Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Season 14
Hope in the darkness.
About this season
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.
Episodes (24)
1. Lost Reputation (1)
8.4Aired 26 September 2012 • 43 min
The squad reels from the fallout of Capt. Cragen being arrested for the murder of an escort.
2. Above Suspicion (2)
8.8Aired 26 September 2012 • 43 min
Delia continues cleaning house, leaving a wake of accusations, frame-ups, and murders for SVU to work through as they continue their search for evidence to prove Donald Cragen is being framed.
3. Twenty-Five Acts
7.9Aired 10 October 2012 • 43 min
A famous TV host forces himself on the young author of an erotic novel; Detective Amaro uncovers a secret that could damage the author's career and her case.
4. Acceptable Loss
8.2Aired 17 October 2012 • 43 min
The special victims squad tries to take down a sex-trafficking operation that enslaves young women; when the investigation is halted by Lt. Alexandra Eames, Detective Benson has to get creative.
5. Manhattan Vigil
7.2Aired 24 October 2012 • 43 min
The kidnapping of a young boy reminds Cragen, Munch and Benson of a unsolved case from thirteen years ago.
6. Friending Emily
7.1Aired 31 October 2012 • 43 min
The investigation into a girl's disappearance leads to a high-tech kidnapper who uses the Internet to cover his tracks; Rollins reconnects with her sister.
7. Vanity's Bonfire
7.1Aired 14 November 2012 • 43 min
When a woman claims that the baby she kidnapped is hers with a respected legal expert, the investigation changes the lives of two families.
8. Lessons Learned
8.1Aired 21 November 2012 • 43 min
As the detectives investigate reports of sexual abuse at an elite private school, decades of secrets are exposed.
9. Dreams Deferred
6.8Aired 5 December 2012 • 43 min
A man goes on a killing spree, but he has links to a prostitute that Benson encountered in an earlier investigation, so the FBI contacts SVU for information.
10. Presumed Guilty
8.7Aired 2 January 2013 • 43 min
Holiday celebrations are interrupted when Detective Tutuola's ex-brother-in-law is arrested for attacking a priest; during the investigation, a church scandal is uncovered.
11. Beautiful Frame
8.2Aired 9 January 2013 • 43 min
When a rape victim is arrested for murder in Suffolk County, Detective Benson questions the case and finds enough evidence for District Attorney Barba to charge a different suspect in Manhattan.
12. Criminal Hatred
5.8Aired 30 January 2013 • 43 min
The detectives go under cover to arrest a man who brutally attacks other men; a deceptively tough defense attorney complicates ADA Barba's case.
13. Monster's Legacy
8.9Aired 6 February 2013 • 43 min
When a janitor violently attacks a coach, the SVU team connects the janitor's behavior to a history of sexual abuse; the detectives find more victims of the same predator.
14. Secrets Exhumed
8.4Aired 13 February 2013 • 43 min
FBI Agent Dana Lewis partners with SVU when she thinks a 25-year-old rape-murder case in New York is connected to multiple unsolved cases across the country; as Lewis doggedly pursues her suspect, Benson and Amaro question his guilt.
15. Deadly Ambition
8.1Aired 20 February 2013 • 43 min
The SVU squad tries to keep Detective Rollins' sister safe from her abusive boyfriend when she turns up beaten and pregnant; when Rollins is forced to take drastic action, an internal affairs investigation begins.
16. Funny Valentine
8.4Aired 27 February 2013 • 43 min
A promising singer is beaten by her boyfriend, a famous hip-hop star, but she refuses to help ADA Barba build his case; the defendant and his attorney turn the case into a media circus.
17. Undercover Blue
7.1Aired 20 March 2013 • 43 min
A woman claims that Brian Cassidy raped her while he was working under cover; when Cassidy and his lawyer utilize surprising defense methods, Detective Amaro is affected.
18. Legitimate Rape
8.1Aired 27 March 2013 • 43 min
A popular sports reporter accuses a cameraman of rape and stalking; when the victim learns she is pregnant as a result of the rape, the defense employs controversial tactics in hope of gaining favor with the jury.
19. Born Psychopath
7.8Aired 3 April 2013 • 43 min
The SVU detectives investigate after a school nurse notices multiple injuries on a young girl; Detective Amaro tries to bond with his recently discovered son.
20. Girl Dishonored
9.0Aired 24 April 2013 • 43 min
As the SVU detectives investigate the alleged rape of a sorority pledge, drunken students, and conflicting accounts complicate matters.
21. Traumatic Wound
8.2Aired 1 May 2013 • 43 min
When a concert turns into a mob scene, a teenager is brutally assaulted; Detective Amaro ends up defending the prime suspect's reputation.
22. Poisoned Motive
6.8Aired 8 May 2013 • 43 min
When two sniper attacks on the NYPD link to Detective Tutuola's past as a narcotics officer, he reconnects with his former partner in hope of finding a motive.
23. Brief Interlude
6.9Aired 15 May 2013 • 43 min
The investigation into how a comatose woman ended up in a river near the mayor's home reveals the victim's unexpected wild side.
24. Her Negotiation
8.8Aired 22 May 2013 • 43 min
The detectives uncover a shocking theory as they work to learn the identity of a man Rollins arrested for exposing himself in the park.