Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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- "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."
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime drama television series aired on NBC that premiered in September 1999. It focuses on victims of sexual crimes, such as rape and domestic abuse. The Special Victims Unit is located in the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department.
Special Victims Unit is currently the highest-rated series of the Law & Order franchise, and is one of NBC's top rated shows.
- For a list of episodes, see Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes.
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[edit] Cast
[edit] Regular cast
| Image | Actor | Character | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Meloni | Detective Elliot Stabler | Seasons 1- |
| Mariska Hargitay | Detective Olivia Benson | Seasons 1- |
| Richard Belzer | Detective (later Sergeant) John Munch | Seasons 1- |
| Ice-T | Detective Odafin Tutuola | Seasons 2- |
| Stephanie March | ADA Alexandra Cabot | Seasons 2-5, 11- (Recurring Seasons 6, 10) |
| B.D. Wong | Dr. George Huang | Seasons 4- (Recurring Seasons 2-3) |
| Tamara Tunie | Dr. Melinda Warner | Seasons 7- (Recurring Seasons 2-6) |
| Dann Florek | Captain Donald Cragen | Seasons 1- |
[edit] Former cast
| Image | Actor | Character | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Neal | ADA Casey Novak | Seasons 5-9 |
| Adam Beach | Detective Chester Lake | Season 9 (Recurring Season 8) |
| Michaela McManus | ADA Kim Greylek | Season 10 |
| Michelle Hurd | Detective Monique Jeffries | Season 1 (Recurring Season 2) |
