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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999– · 28 seasons

Crime
Drama
Mystery

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.

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Seasons

28 seasons · 602 episodes

Next episode · Thu, Nov 5

S28 E5 · Forsaken

  1. 28

    Season 28

    8 episodes · 2026

    8.0
  2. 27

    Season 27

    21 episodes · 2025

    8.5
  3. 26

    Season 26

    22 episodes · 2024

    8.4
  4. 25

    Season 25

    13 episodes · 2024

    8.1
  5. 24

    Season 24

    22 episodes · 2022

    8.4

Details

“Hope in the darkness.”

Created by
Dick Wolf
Network
NBC
First aired
September 20, 1999
Last aired
October 29, 2026
Seasons
28
Episodes
602
Episode length
42m
Status
Returning Series
Original language
English