8.543 minSeason 27 • Episode 21
LatestA procedural mistake made during the rescue of a kidnapped boy causes the case to collapse in court. As Griffin gets closer to the truth about Tynan, he finds himself in grave danger.
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.
Acting
Mariska Hargitay carrying 27 seasons of vicarious trauma.
Writing
Ripped-from-headlines plots that age like expired milk.
Production
That iconic 'DUN DUN' — Pavlovian conditioning for stress.
Creator
Dick Wolf
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'DUN DUN' sound was created by composer Mike Post hitting a combination of piano, synth, and jail door clanks.
Mariska Hargitay founded the Joyful Heart Foundation after receiving fan mail from real survivors who said Benson helped them report crimes.
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