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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

“Hope in the darkness.”

1999Crime · Drama · Mystery

First aired

September 20, 1999

8.0

TMDB Score

80% match · 4,338 votes

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S01 · E22

Slaves

Season 1 · May 21, 2000 · 44m

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A Romanian immigrant is being held as a psychological prisoner by her abusive employer and his wife, who is also traumatized by years of abuse and is willing to commit murder to protect her husband. A forensic psychologist analyzes the team, and presents disturbing findings to Cragen, suggesting that one of the detectives be removed from the team.

About the Series

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CrimeDramaMystery

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.

CreatorDick Wolf