Dick Wolf
Director
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Season 27
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Released Sept. 20, 1999
Episode 42 min
14+
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Production Companies: Universal Television, Studios USA, Universal Media Studios, Wolf Films
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
9.3
S27E1 - In the Wind
Danger swirls around the squad as they investigate a suspect for rape and try to protect their key witness. A new chief of detectives puts Benson to the test. An off-duty Fin tries to stop an assault in progress.
Sept. 25, 2025, midnight
7.0
S27E2 - A Waiver of Consent
When a member of an elite social club is assaulted, Carisi must convince witnesses to come forward despite the club's strict confidentiality rules. Chief Tynan offers Benson some extra help. Velasco is confronted with a surprising opportunity.
Oct. 2, 2025, midnight
8.0
S27E3 - A Vicious Circle
Bruno suspects a bomb was planted to destroy DNA evidence in a rape case. Benson takes on a murder investigation connected to the bombing. Griffin experiences the frustrating setbacks of working an SVU case.
Oct. 9, 2025, midnight
8.5
S27E4 - Clickbait
When a tween suffers a life-threatening miscarriage, the SVU must unravel a web of online fabrications to identify a suspect. Rollins carefully weighs her career options.
Oct. 16, 2025, midnight
9.0
S27E5 - Feed the Craving
When a woman in active labor is abducted, Rollins and Curry look to her doula for an account of events. Carisi tries to get a confession in front of the jury.
Oct. 23, 2025, midnight
8.8
S27E6 - Under the Influence
The squad investigates an assault at a house party where no one can identify the assailant. When two suspects are detained for questioning, Rollins takes the chance to turn one against the other.
Oct. 30, 2025, midnight
9.0
S27E7 - False Idols
The SVU must determine fact from fantasy when a famous author twists the details of a serious crime. Fin has a challenging day at work.
Nov. 13, 2025, midnight
9.3
S27E8 - Showdown
When a man claims his girlfriend was kidnapped, Bruno investigates the holes in his story. Tynan comes down hard on Benson after a disagreement. Griffin must defend his police work on the stand.
Nov. 20, 2025, midnight
S27E9 - Episode 9
None
Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 24825 min.
Released: Sept. 20, 1999
Last Air Date: Nov. 20, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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