Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

84%

Netflix, CBS, NBC | Crime | 1999

RT Critics’ Score: 78%
RT Audience Score:

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Series Info

This groundbreaking series from executive producer Dick Wolf’s “Law & Order” franchise chronicles the ripped-from-the-headlines investigations of the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit. Led by courageous and compassionate Capt. Olivia Benson, this elite team includes Sgt. Odafin Tutuola, Detective Amanda Rollins, Officer Katriona Tamin and Deputy Chief Christian Garland, who focus on finding justice for the victims of the city’s worst crimes. Assisting them is ADA Sonny Carisi, who seeks justice for SVU’s victims and survivors with passion and precision.
Creator: Dick Wolf
Starring: Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Kelli Giddish, Peter Scanavino, Octavio Pisano

Production Company(ies)
Netflix, Wolf Entertainment

Year of Release
1999

Technical Specs
Color: Color
Sound mix: NA
Aspect ratio: NA
Language(s): English
Country of origin: United States
Original premiere: 09/20/1999
Newest season premiere: 09/22/2022

2022-2023 Fall Primetime

Canada Broadcast

2022-2023 Fall Primetime

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Genre(s)
Crime, Detective, Drama, Legal, Legal Drama, Music, Police, War

Keyword(s)
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Budget and Earnings Details

Production budget (est.): NA
Production budget (inflation-adjusted): NA
Production budget ranking: NA
Marketing and distribution budget (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
Box office net earnings to date (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
ROI to date (est.): NA
ROI ranking: NA

Cast & Crew
Mariska Hargitay
Hargitay
Capt. Olivia Benson
Ice-T Ice-T
Sgt. Odafin Tutuola
Kelli Giddish Giddish
Detective Amanda Rollins
Peter Scanavino Scanavino
ADA Sonny Carisi
Octavio Pisano Pisano
Joe Velasco
Jamie Gray Hyder Hyder
Officer Katriona “Kat” Azar Tamin

Director(s)

Writer(s)

Executive(s)
NA

Awards & Nominations
NA

Synopsis (Warning: Spoilers!)