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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Season 23
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Season 23 U.S. DVD cover
Starring
No. of episodes22
Release
Original network NBC
Original releaseSeptember 23, 2021 (2021-09-23) 
May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)
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The twenty-third season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC. [1] It was set to air during the 2021–2022 television season, [2] the season was produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television; the showrunner was Warren Leight, in the third and final season of his second stint in the role. [3] The season premiered on September 23, 2021, and concluded on May 19, 2022. [4] The series' milestone 500th episode aired this season as the sixth episode and saw the return of former Detective Nick Amaro and former SVU Captain Don Cragen. [5] [6] [7] This is the last season for Jamie Gray Hyder and Demore Barnes as they departed in the premiere episode. [8] The season consisted of 22 episodes.

Cast and characters

Main

Special guest stars after their departure

Crossover stars from Law & Order: Organized Crime

Recurring

Episodes

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 23 episodes
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
4951"And the Empire Strikes Back" Norberto Barba Warren Leight & Julie Martin & Bryan GoluboffSeptember 23, 2021 (2021-09-23)23015.57 [9]
When a powerful congressman (Ben Rappaport) is using his political instincts to traffic girls, Benson and the Special Victims Unit race against the clock to put him away for life but the case may be harder than they thought. Benson faces a major dilemma when her loyalty to Garland is tested over the backfired Jayvon Brown case. Meanwhile, Detective Joe Velasco (Octavio Pisano) joins the SVU squad when he is assigned to the case by Chief McGrath (Terry Serpico). Also, a suspicious car accident puts Benson's life in danger.
4962"Never Turn Your Back on Them"Norberto BarbaTeleplay by: Julie Martin & Bryan Goluboff
Story by: Warren Leight
September 23, 2021 (2021-09-23)23025.57 [9]
The Special Victims Unit faces a major setback when one of the witnesses of Congressman Howard is missing and the others dead or threatened. It leads Fin and Kat down a dangerous path which puts Kat's life in danger. Meanwhile, Rollins and Carisi determine the status of their relationship. Kat resigns from the Special Victims Unit after her accident made her realize that change is not worth her to stay and Benson become even more distraught when she realizes that Garland is also resigning as Deputy Chief after what happened with the Javon Brown case.
4973"I Thought You Were on My Side" John Behring Teleplay by: Julie Martin & Warren Leight
Story by: Bryan Goluboff
September 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)23034.66 [10]

Benson and Rollins must contend with the FBI and the Organized Crime bureau when a rape victim (Herizen Guardiola) identifies a dangerous mobster (Rhys Coiro) as her assailant. Unfortunately, the Special Victims Unit realizes that the perp is way more connected than they originally thought, further complicating things for the victim. The FBI and the Organized Crime Bureau want to take down the head of a crime family with the perp's help. When they take down the perp, Stabler shoots him putting the perp in the hospital. When Carisi goes to see the perp, the US Marshalls took him out. SVU don't know whether to trust Stabler and Bell after the outcome of this case.


This episode begins a crossover event that continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime season 2 episode 2 and concludes on "Law & Order: Organized Crime" season 2 episode 3.
4984"One More Tale of Two Victims" Michael Pressman Teleplay by: Denis Hamill & Monet Hurst-Mendoza
Story by: Denis Hamill & Bryan Goluboff
October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)23043.88 [11]
Benson and Fin faces the tight reins of Chief McGrath when the SVU squad searches for a serial rapist who preys on mothers with young children. Meanwhile, Velasco is not receiving a warm welcome into the precinct when the squad uncovers that he may be a spy for McGrath.
4995"Fast Times @DIGGYSPENTHOUSE" Martha Mitchell Brianna Yellen & Brendan FeeneyOctober 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)23053.96 [12]

The SVU squad is dragged into the center world of social media when a rape victim (Lena Torluemke) is assaulted by two popular influencers (Jakob Winter and Conor Sweeney). When the victim's friend (Taylor Trensch) is unable to come forward, he does everything in his power to make it right.


This episode begins a crossover event that concludes on Law & Order: Organized Crime season 2 episode 5.
5006"The Five Hundredth Episode" Juan J. Campanella Teleplay by: Brianna Yellen & Julie Martin
Story by: Brianna Yellen & Warren Leight
October 21, 2021 (2021-10-21)23063.89 [13]
Detective Nick Amaro (Danny Pino) returns to the Special Victims Unit after six years not only to reunite with his former squad members but to reopen a case that places Benson with someone from her past (Aidan Quinn) in order to clear a convicted man's name for rape but there may be a secret from his past that causes friction with Benson. Meanwhile, former Captain Donald Cragen (Dann Florek) helps the squad with the case.
5017"They'd Already Disappeared" Bethany Rooney Kathy Dobie & Micharne CloughleyNovember 4, 2021 (2021-11-04)23074.42 [14]
When a teenage sex worker disappears, Rollins and Velasco find a key clue in a pile of neglected missing persons reports and discover they are dealing with a serial killer.
5028"Nightmares in Drill City"Norberto BarbaBryan GoluboffNovember 11, 2021 (2021-11-11)23083.71 [15]
Carisi asks SVU for help with a murder investigation when one of the witnesses (Alison Thornton) shows signs of abuse which causes Benson and SVU to investigate.
5039"People vs. Richard Wheatley" Michael Smith Teleplay by: Brendan Feeney & Monet Hurst-Mendoza & Candice Sanchez McFarlane
Story by: Julie Martin & Warren Leight
December 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)23093.49 [16]
Carisi tries Richard Wheatley (Dylan McDermott) for the murder of Kathy Stabler. After his continuous change of lawyers, Rafael Barba ends up defending him Benson finds herself with Barba (Raúl Esparza) when she finds out about him taking the case. After numerous testimonies from Angela Wheatley, Richie Wheatley, Sergeant Bell, and even Stabler who is put in contempt of court. The case goes into mistrial, and Stabler has to find out where his son is.
This episode begins a crossover event that concludes on Law & Order: Organized Crime season 2 episode 9.
50410"Silent Night, Hateful Night"Norberto BarbaTeleplay by: Julie Martin & Kathy Dobie & Warren Leight
Story by: Warren Leight
January 6, 2022 (2022-01-06)23104.08 [17]
The SVU is called in to help investigate a wave of hate crimes on Christmas Eve, assisting the Hate Crimes unit now led by Declan Murphy (Donal Logue). Murphy wants to come to a resolution with Rollins about whether he wants to be in his daughter Jessie's life.
50511"Burning with Rage Forever" Mary Lambert Brianna Yellen & Brendan FeeneyJanuary 13, 2022 (2022-01-13)23114.22 [18]
A boy disappears after meeting up with an online gamer which soon leads to a deeper secret regarding his uncle Carlos Guzman (Christian Navarro). Benson suspects her son Noah is being bullied by a neighborhood teen and comes out with a secret of his own.
50612"Tommy Baker's Hardest Fight" Ed Bianchi Candice Sanchez McFarlane & Bryan GoluboffJanuary 20, 2022 (2022-01-20)23124.31 [19]
When a popular fighter (Cole Doman) doesn't show up for the biggest bout of the year, Rollins and Velasco are drawn into a complicated web of secrets leading to the man's closeted sexuality. McGrath confides in Benson regarding his teenage daughter who is drinking and behaving erratically.
50713"If I Knew Then What I Know Now"Juan J. CampanellaTeleplay by: Micharne Cloughley & Julie Martin
Story by: Micharne Cloughley & Warren Leight
February 24, 2022 (2022-02-24)23135.15 [20]
A young woman (Gates Leonard) learning about her birth parents asks Benson for help. Carisi and Rollins weigh the risks of taking their relationship public.
50814"Video Killed the Radio Star" Alex Zakrzewski Teleplay by: Denis Hamill & Monet Hurst-Mendoza
Story by: Warren Leight & Julie Martin
March 3, 2022 (2022-03-03)23144.50 [21]

SVU investigates a popular radio show host and author (Jake Weber) accused of molesting the wives of the wealthy and powerful men he has mingled with at various events. Rollins goes undercover to get information but it turns into a murder investigation when he brags about having sex with the widows of his alleged victims.

The episode is dedicated to the memory of Ned Eisenberg.
50915"Promising Young Gentlemen"David GrossmanTeleplay by: Kathy Dobie & Candice Sanchez McFarlane & Brianna Yellen
Story by: Julie Martin & Warren Leight
March 10, 2022 (2022-03-10)23154.51 [22]
Rollins meets Carisi's mother (Beverly D'Angelo) for the first time at his childhood home. After leaving the dinner party, Carisi's niece Mia (Ryann Shane) calls him for help because her friend (Avery Cole) was raped. Carisi encourages them to report it, which leads Benson to investigate a college's secret society that preys on female students.
51016"Sorry If It Got Weird for You" Leslie Hope Teleplay by: Brendan Feeney & Matt Klypka
Story by: Bryan Goluboff & Brendan Feeney
March 17, 2022 (2022-03-17)23164.71 [23]
After a date where Velasco meets a woman (Christine Spang) through a dating app, Velasco discovers she is a rape victim. She later learns her abuser, the app's creator (Jon Glaser) had raped another woman a couple years prior, the victim's godmother (Sherri Saum) and later struggles to cope with the abuse when she takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Velasco finds himself in the witness stand and his judgement being questioned.
51117"Once Upon a Time in El Barrio"Oscar René Lozoya IITeleplay by: Denis Hamill & Monet Hurst-Mendoza
Story by: Bryan Goluboff & Denis Hamill
April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)23174.33 [24]
Velasco's former parish priest in Mexico calls him for help when three girls from his hometown go missing in New York City. Benson and the team find themselves up against a trafficking ring backed by a violent cartel.
51218"Eighteen Wheels a Predator"Martha MitchellTeleplay by: Brianna Yellen & Monet Hurst-Mendoza
Story by: Kathy Dobie
April 14, 2022 (2022-04-14)23184.74 [25]
Rollins and Fin investigate an assault in Kentucky that has striking similarities to a victim found in Central Park. As they uncover more cases in other states, they soon realize that there is an elusive serial rapist on the loose.
51319"Tangled Strands of Justice" Jean de Segonzac Teleplay by: Warren Leight & Julie Martin
Story by: Brendan Feeney
April 28, 2022 (2022-04-28)23194.89 [26]
Garland asks Benson to reopen a missing person case he worked as a rookie, and a victim in Carisi's case is arrested.
51420"Did You Believe in Miracles?" Pratibha Parmar Teleplay by: Micharne Cloughley & Victoria Pollack
Story by: Micharne Cloughley & Candice Sanchez McFarlane
May 5, 2022 (2022-05-05)23204.90 [27]
When a student’s school reports a girl missing, the squad must track down a trusted family friend for answers. Benson gets a mother's day surprise from Noah and ends up with him meeting Stabler for the first time.
This episode begins a crossover event that concludes on Law & Order: Organized Crime season 2 episode 20. [28]
51521"Confess Your Sins to Be Free"Norberto BarbaTeleplay by: Julie Martin & Christian Tyler
Story by: Denis Hamill & Warren Leight
May 12, 2022 (2022-05-12)23214.50 [29]
When the only evidence in a crime is a church confession, Carisi must find another way to prove his suspect guilty. Burton Lowe reappears to make things right with Benson.
51622"A Final Call at Forlini's Bar"Juan J. CampanellaWarren Leight & Julie MartinMay 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)23224.52 [30]
A domestic violence victim winds up at the defendant’s table and Rollins surprises Carisi with formidable opponent Rafael Barba. Benson struggles with forgiving Barba for defending Wheatley and grapples with her own feelings.

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 23
No.TitleAir date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1–2"And the Empire Strikes Back" / "Never Turn Your Back on Them"September 23, 2021 (2021-09-23)0.85.57 [9] 0.41.811.27.39 [31] [lower-alpha 1]
3"I Thought You Were on My Side"September 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)0.74.66 [10] 0.31.611.16.27 [32] [lower-alpha 1]
4"One More Tale of Two Victims"October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)0.63.88 [11] 0.41.791.15.67 [33] [lower-alpha 1]
5"Fast Times @TheWheelHouse"October 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)0.73.96 [12] 0.52.121.26.08 [34]
6"The Five Hundredth Episode"October 21, 2021 (2021-10-21)0.63.89 [13] 0.62.421.26.31 [35]
7"They'd Already Disappeared"November 4, 2021 (2021-11-04)0.74.42 [14] TBDTBDTBDTBD
8"Nightmares in Drill City"November 11, 2021 (2021-11-11)0.63.71 [15] TBDTBDTBDTBD
9"People vs. Richard Wheatley"December 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)0.63.49 [16] 0.62.581.16.06 [36]
10"Silent Night, Hateful Night"January 6, 2022 (2022-01-06)0.64.08 [17] TBDTBDTBDTBD
11"Burning with Rage Forever"January 13, 2022 (2022-01-13)0.74.22 [18] TBDTBDTBDTBD
12"Tommy Baker's Hardest Fight"January 20, 2022 (2022-01-20)0.64.31 [19] TBDTBDTBDTBD
13"If I Knew Then What I Know Now"February 24, 2022 (2022-02-24)0.75.15 [20] TBDTBDTBDTBD
14"Video Killed the Radio Star"March 3, 2022 (2022-03-03)0.74.50 [21] TBDTBDTBDTBD
15"Promising Young Gentlemen"March 10, 2022 (2022-03-10)0.74.51 [22] TBDTBDTBDTBD
16"Sorry If It Got Weird for You"March 17, 2022 (2022-03-17)0.74.71 [23] TBDTBDTBDTBD
17"Once Upon a Time in El Barrio"April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)0.64.33 [24] TBDTBDTBDTBD
18"Eighteen Wheels a Predator"April 14, 2022 (2022-04-14)0.64.74 [25] 0.62.401.27.14 [37]
19"Tangled Strands of Justice"April 28, 2022 (2022-04-28)0.64.89 [26] TBDTBDTBDTBD
20"Did You Believe in Miracles?"May 5, 2022 (2022-05-05)0.64.90 [27] TBDTBDTBDTBD
21"Confess Your Sins to Be Free"May 12, 2022 (2022-05-12)0.64.50 [29] TBDTBDTBDTBD
22"A Final Call at Forlini's Bar"May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)0.64.52 [30] TBDTBDTBDTBD

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Live+7 ratings were not available, so Live+3 ratings have been used instead.

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