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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 21 Episodes
Season 21 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
I'm Going to Make You a Star
Thu, Sep 26, 2019 41 mins
In the Season 21 premiere, Benson finds herself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse after an actress accuses a high-powered media mogul of attempted rape. Meanwhile, changes in the squad room put Carisi between a rock and a hard place.
Episode 2
The Darkest Journey Home
Thu, Oct 3, 2019 60 mins
Benson works with a young woman to help her remember the details and suspects in her rape. In order to learn a new witness interview technique, Rollins and Fin have to experience it for themselves.
Episode 3
Down Low in Hell's Kitchen
Thu, Oct 10, 2019 60 mins
A serial predator targeting men in gay bars proves difficult to catch, until a celebrity comes forward with his story.
Episode 4
The Burden of Our Choices
Thu, Oct 17, 2019 60 mins
Rollins clashes with the parents of a teenaged runaway. The squad comes together for a special event.
Episode 5
At Midnight in Manhattan
Thu, Oct 24, 2019 60 mins
The detectives are spread thin when three major cases come in at midnight. Rollins and Carisi argue over an arrest.
Episode 6
Murdered at a Bad Address
Fri, Nov 1, 2019 60 mins
The case of a teenage girl assaulted in the projects leads to a startling discovery. Benson puts her trust in someone from her past.
Episode 7
Counselor, It's Chinatown
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 43 mins
The SVU joins an under cover task force in busting a human trafficking ring.
Episode 8
We Dream of Machine Elves
Thu, Nov 14, 2019 60 mins
Rollins goes undercover to find a suspect who is drugging and assaulting tourists, while Benson helps the victims sort out their memories from their hallucinations. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Peter Scanavino and Jamie Gray Hyder.
Episode 9
Can't Be Held Accountable
Thu, Nov 21, 2019 60 mins
A fellow detective asks the SVU for help when he suspects his two daughters are being groomed by a serial predator. Kat disobeys the Captain's orders. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Peter Scanavino and Jamie Gray Hyder. Guest starring Nicholas Turturro, Vincent Kartheiser, Zuleikha Robinson and Amy Hargreaves.
Episode 10
Must Be Held Accountable
Thu, Jan 9, 2020 60 mins
A desperate father takes matters into his own hands in the case against his daughter's rapist.
Episode 11
She Paints for Vengeance
Thu, Jan 16, 2020 60 mins
An actress accuses a high-powered media mogul of attempted rape. Benson finds herself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Meanwhile, changes in the squadroom put Carisi between a rock and a hard place.
Episode 12
The Longest Night of Rain
Thu, Jan 30, 2020 60 mins
Benson investigates a police officer's accusations of sexual assault. Captain Tucker's retirement party ends in tragedy.
Episode 13
Redemption in Her Corner
Thu, Feb 6, 2020 60 mins
Kat steps over the line. She suspects her boxing trainer of taking advantage of his students.
Episode 14
I Deserve Some Loving Too
Thu, Feb 13, 2020 60 mins
Rollins goes undercover to root out a government worker withholding green cards in exchange for sex.
Episode 15
Swimming With the Sharks
Thu, Feb 20, 2020 60 mins
Chief Garland must put friendship aside when a pastor at his church is arrested.
Episode 16
Eternal Relief From Pain
Thu, Feb 27, 2020 60 mins
Rollins' sister stirs up trouble and a possible SVU investigation when she reports a doctor who trades prescription painkillers for sex.
Episode 17
Dance, Lies and Videotape
Thu, Mar 26, 2020 60 mins
An ingénue ballerina discovers she's been secretly videotaped for a pornographic website.
Episode 18
Garland's Baptism by Fire
Thu, Apr 2, 2020 60 mins
Chief Garland must put friendship aside when a pastor at his church is arrested.
Episode 19
Solving for the Unknowns
Thu, Apr 16, 2020 60 mins
The SVU struggles to find a serial predator who uses a date rape drug that leaves no evidence behind. Rollins receives some good news.
Episode 20
The Things We Have to Lose
Thu, Apr 23, 2020 65 mins
As Carisi begins the long-anticipated trial of Sir Toby Moore, the SVU faces setbacks in several other cases.
