

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 - 2026590 episodes27 seasons
(4,171)
"Hope in the darkness."
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.
Creator:Michele Fazekas, Dick Wolf
Details
Synopsis
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.
Basic Info
StatusReturning Series
First Air DateSeptember 20, 1999
Last Air DateMarch 12, 2026
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count4,171
Popularity282
Episodes590
Seasons27
Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Wolf Entertainment
Universal Television
Studios USA
Universal Media Studios
Creators
Michele Fazekas
Dick Wolf
Keywords
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