Season 23

22 EPISODES • 2021

Season 23 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was released on September 23 and consists of 22 episodes.

Episodes

1: And the Empire Strikes Back

Sep 23, 2021

Benson's loyalty to Garland is tested. Rollins and Carisi try to keep their witnesses on board when a powerful congressman is identified as a suspect.

2: Never Turn Your Back on Them

Sep 23, 2021

The search for a missing witness leads Fin and Kat down a dangerous path. Chief McGrath puts pressure on Garland and Benson to get a conviction.

3: I Thought You Were on My Side

Sep 30, 2021

Benson and Rollins must contend with the FBI and the Organized Crime bureau when a rape victim identifies a dangerous mobster as her assailant.

4: One More Tale of Two Victims

Oct 7, 2021

The SVU searches for a serial rapist who preys on mothers with young children. Benson and Fin struggle under the tightened reins of Chief McGrath.

5: Fast Times @TheWheelHouse

Oct 14, 2021

The SVU faces the fury of social media fans when they arrest two popular influencer brothers.

6: The Five Hundredth Episode

Oct 21, 2021

Amaro returns to ask the SVU for help in clearing a convicted man's name and brings a figure from Benson's past back into her life.

7: They'd Already Disappeared

Nov 4, 2021

When a teenage sex worker disappears, Rollins and Velasco find a key clue in a pile of neglected missing persons reports.

8: Nightmares in Drill City

Nov 11, 2021

Carisi asks the SVU for help with a murder investigation when one of the witnesses shows signs of abuse.

9: People vs. Richard Wheatley (I)

Dec 9, 2021

Carisi tries Richard Wheatley for the murder of Kathy Stabler. Benson finds herself at odds with a friend when Barba agrees to take the case. The crossover continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime S02E09 The Christmas Episode (II).

10: Silent Night, Hateful Night

Jan 6, 2022

The SVU is called in to help investigate a wave of hate crimes on Christmas Eve. Rollins catches up with an old flame.

11: Burning with Rage Forever

Jan 13, 2022

A boy disappears after meeting up with an online gamer; Benson suspects her son is being bullied.

12: Tommy Baker's Hardest Fight

Jan 20, 2022

When a popular fighter doesn't show up for the biggest bout of the year, Rollins and Velasco are drawn into a complicated web of secrets. McGrath confides in Benson.

13: If I Knew Then What I Know Now

Feb 24, 2022

After a woman disappears, the squad notice similarities to a 20 year old DV case. Rollins and Carisi's relationship faces a challenge.

14: Video Killed the Radio Star

Mar 3, 2022

Benson investigates allegations against a popular radio personality. Rollins goes undercover when a shocking confession leads to another crime.

15: Promising Young Gentleman

Mar 10, 2022

Carisi's niece helps a friend report a sexual assault. Benson investigates a college's secret society that preys on female students.

16: Sorry If It Got Weird for You

Mar 17, 2022

The creator of a dating app is accused of using it to rape women. Velasco's experience as an SVU detective is put on trial.

17: Once Upon a Time in El Barrio

Apr 7, 2022

Velasco asks Benson for help finding three girls who were trafficked from his hometown to New York City.

18: Eighteen Wheels a Predator

Apr 14, 2022

Rollins and Fin investigate an assault in Kentucky that has striking similarities to a victim found in Central Park. Benson receives intel that turns the case upside down.

19: Tangled Strands of Justice

Apr 28, 2022

Garland asks Benson to reopen a missing persons case he worked as a rookie officer. A victim in one of Carisi's recent cases is arrested.

20: Did You Believe in Miracles? (I)

May 5, 2022

When a student’s school reports a girl missing, the squad must track down a trusted family friend for answers. Benson gets a Mother’s Day surprise. The crossover continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime S02E20 Lost One (II).

21: Confess Your Sins to Be Free

May 12, 2022

When the only evidence in a crime is a church confession, Carisi must find another way to prove his suspect guilty. Benson agrees to meet with Burton, who seeks to make amends for past transgressions.

22: A Final Call at Forlini's Bar

May 19, 2022

The SVU provides help and protection for a longtime domestic violence victim, but when she winds up at the defendant's table in court, Rollins surprises Carisi with a formidable opponent at trial.

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