Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 21

Season 21

Air date: 2019-09-25

Episodes: 20

Episodes

E1: I'm Going to Make You a Star

When an actress accuses a high-powered media mogul of attempted rape, Benson finds herself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Changes in the squad room put Carisi between a rock and a hard place.

Air date: 2019-09-26 • ★ 8

E2: The Darkest Journey Home

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.

Air date: 2019-10-03 • ★ 7

E3: Down Low in Hell's Kitchen

A serial predator targeting men in gay bars proves difficult to catch, until a celebrity comes forward with his story.

Air date: 2019-10-10 • ★ 5.5

E4: The Burden of Our Choices

Rollins clashes with the parents of a teenaged runaway. The squad comes together for a special event.

Air date: 2019-10-17 • ★ 7.2

E5: At Midnight in Manhattan

The detectives are spread thin when three major cases come in at midnight. Rollins and Carisi argue over an arrest.

Air date: 2019-10-24 • ★ 8.5

E6: Murdered at a Bad Address

The case of a teenage girl assaulted in the projects leads to a startling discovery. Benson puts her trust in someone from her past.

Air date: 2019-10-31 • ★ 7.8

E7: Counselor, It's Chinatown

The SVU joins an under cover task force in busting a human trafficking ring.

Air date: 2019-11-07 • ★ 7.7

E8: We Dream of Machine Elves

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.

Air date: 2019-11-14 • ★ 7

E9: Can't Be Held Accountable

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.

Air date: 2019-11-21 • ★ 5.6

E10: Must Be Held Accountable

A desperate father takes matters into his own hands in the case against his daughter's rapist.

Air date: 2020-01-09 • ★ 6.5

E11: She Paints for Vengeance

After a sexual assault investigation is stalled for months, a woman puts her accusations against a popular athlete on a billboard.

Air date: 2020-01-16 • ★ 8

E12: The Longest Night of Rain

Benson investigates a police officer's accusations of sexual assault. Captain Tucker's retirement party ends in tragedy.

Air date: 2020-01-30 • ★ 9.3

E13: Redemption in Her Corner

Kat steps over the line when she suspects a trainer at her boxing gym is taking advantage of his students.

Air date: 2020-02-06 • ★ 8

E14: I Deserve Some Loving Too

Rollins goes undercover to root out a government worker withholding green cards in exchange for sex.

Air date: 2020-02-13 • ★ 10

E15: Swimming With the Sharks

The female CEO of a popular wellness company says she was raped, but her business partner claims the accusation is part of an embezzlement cover-up.

Air date: 2020-02-20 • ★ 7

E16: Eternal Relief from Pain

Rollins' sister stirs up trouble and a possible SVU investigation when she reports a doctor who trades prescription painkillers for sex.

Air date: 2020-02-27 • ★ 7

E17: Dance, Lies and Videotape

An ingénue ballerina discovers she’s been secretly videotaped for a pornographic website.

Air date: 2020-03-26 • ★ 7

E18: Garland's Baptism by Fire

Chief Garland must put friendship aside when a pastor at his church is arrested.

Air date: 2020-04-02 • ★ 8

E19: Solving for the Unknowns

The SVU struggles to find a serial predator who uses a date rape drug that leaves no evidence behind. Rollins receives some good news.

Air date: 2020-04-16 • ★ 6.5

E20: The Things We Have to Lose

As Carisi begins the long-anticipated trial of Sir Toby Moore, the SVU faces setbacks in several other cases.

Air date: 2020-04-23 • ★ 6