"Surveillance" | ||
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← | SVU, Episode 3.17 | → |
Production number: E2328 First aired: 8 March 2002 | ||
Written By Jeff Eckerle Directed By Steve Shill |
After a cellist is brutally attacked in her apartment, the baton of blame points toward an orchestra conductor with a penchant for erotic film-making.
Summary[]
A young cellist is attacked in her apartment. Detectives Benson and Stabler investigate her orchestra conductor and learn he was involved with amateur erotic filmmaking, and that her apartment is surrounded with hidden cameras installed by a stalker.
Plot[]
Cassie Germaine, a young, attractive cellist, is attacked in her apartment. At first, the detectives believe her orchestra conductor is responsible, but they soon discover that her apartment is surrounded with hidden cameras installed by a stalker that has been obsessed with her for years.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler
- Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson
- Richard Belzer as Detective John Munch
- Stephanie March as A.D.A. Alexandra Cabot
- Ice-T as Detective Odafin Tutuola
- Dann Florek as Captain Donald Cragen
Recurring cast[]
- Joel de la Fuente as T.A.R.U. Lieutenant Ruben Morales
- Peter Hermann as Defense Attorney Trevor Langan
- B.D. Wong as Dr. George Huang
- Susan Pellegrino as Dr. Barrett
- Lou Carbonneau as CSU Tech Harry Martin
Guest cast[]
- Emily Deschanel as Cassie Germaine
- Robert Bogue as Kevin Wilson
- Danton Stone as Building Superintendent
- Nate Mooney as Terry Willard
- Lena Georgas as Valerie
- Michael Nader as Robert Prescott
- Jennifer Laura Thompson as Aimee Slocum
- Michael Louis Wells as Paul
- Max Leavitt as Jeff Doolittle
- Nicholas Braun as Kid
- Wayne Pretlow as Ralph Grady
- Tony Maxwell as Flower Delivery Guy
- Greg Esposito as Orderly
- Julie Thaxter-Gourlay as Uniform Cop #1
- Brian Cahill as Uniform Cop #2
- Joseph Adams as Ray Campbell
- Tyler Alexander as Paramedic
- Mark Bove as Stagehand
- Bill Massof as Doctor
References[]
- 9/11
- Manhattan Symphony
Quotes[]
- Benson: He, uh, really seems to favor that one position.
- Stabler: Least he's consistent.
- Benson: Boring, I think, is the word you're looking for.
- Benson: [to Prescott] Because she told you to get lost.
- Stabler: Yeah, and we know how well you take rejection.
- Munch: Found a message for Cassie.
- Tutuola: Looks like it's written in blood.
- Benson: Whose blood?
- Dr. Huang: He may believe he's in a relationship that doesn't even exist.
- Munch: Sounds like me with my four ex-wives.
- Stabler: Thought a newscaster was sending signals through the television to him.
- Tutuola: What happened?
- Stabler: He followed her home one night, she told him to get lost and he shot her.
- Tutuola: If I wanted to go crawling in dark, smelly places I would have joined the Department of Sanitation.
Background information and notes[]
- Actor Joel de la Fuente appears for the first time as recurring character TARU Technician Ruben Morales.
- Emily Deschanel is the first main cast member from Bones to guest star in Law and Order SVU. Years later, her costar, T.J. Thyne, guest starred in the season 20 episode "Dearly Beloved".
- Goof: The Internet café is supposedly called "Joe's Internet Café", but the name in the window says "Josie's".
Episode scene cards[]
1 | 2 | 3 |
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St. Bernadette's Hospital |
New York School of Music |
Apartment of |
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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262 West 65th Street |
236 West 64th Street |
Concert Hall |
Joe's Internet Café |
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