The BEST episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 22
Every episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 22, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 22!
Delves into the dark side of the NYC underworld as the detectives investigate and prosecute various sexually oriented crimes, including rape, pedophilia, domestic violence, and the abuses of children, the disabled, and elderly victims of non-sexual crimes who require specialist handling, all while trying to balance the effects of the investigation on their own lives as they try not to let the dark side of these crimes affect them.
#1 - Guardians and Gladiators
Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2020
When the squad tries to solve an assault in Central Park, they are hampered by their own blind spots and a community that is losing trust in the police.
#2 - The Ballad of Dwight and Irena
Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2020
Rollins and Kat respond to a dangerous domestic violence call while Fin gives his deposition in the lawsuit against him.
#3 - Remember Me in Quarantine
Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/3/2020
SVU questions a group of college roommates when one of them goes missing during COVID-19 lockdown.
#4 - Sightless in a Savage Land
Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/7/2021
The squad spends New Year's Eve tracking down an Amber Alert, and Carisi faces off against Counselor Rafael Barba in an emotional courtroom battle.
#5 - Turn Me On, Take Me Private
Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/14/2021
The SVU investigates when a role-play session on a camming website turns violent after one user decides to meet his idol in person.
#6 - The Long Arm of the Witness
Season 22 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/21/2021
Carisi takes on a powerful judge when he inexplicably dismisses the rape case of a university student.
#7 - Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release
Season 22 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2021
Benson teams up with Lt. Barek and the Bronx SVU to track down a serial rapist with victims in both boroughs.
#8 - The Only Way Out is Through
Season 22 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2021
Benson helps two sisters get closure from a harrowing childhood assault. Kat's cousin reaches out for help.
#9 - Return of the Prodigal Son (1)
Season 22 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/1/2021
The squad rallies around Det. Stabler to find the suspect behind a threat to his family. [story continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime - What Happens in Puglia (2) S01E01]
#10 - In the Year We All Fell Down
Season 22 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/22/2021
Benson walks into a hostage situation at a neighborhood restaurant. Rollins tries to help her father after he's hospitalized.
#11 - Welcome to the Pedo Motel
Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/8/2021
The SVU must contend with an angry neighborhood watch group when a girl goes missing near a building that houses several sex offenders.
#12 - Our Words Will Not Be Heard
Season 22 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/15/2021
A high-profile activist suspects her sister has been kidnapped by a hate group. Garland and Benson push for change with NYPD brass. Kat gets some good news.
#13 - Trick-Rolled at the Moulin (1)
Season 22 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/2021
The SVU search for three women suspected of drugging and robbing wealthy men. The case leads to personal connections for both Benson and Kat.
#14 - Post-Graduate Psychopath
Season 22 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/20/2021
Rollins must revisit an old case when a child sent to juvenile detention is released after his 18th birthday.
#15 - What Can Happen in the Dark
Season 22 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/27/2021
Garland asks Benson to investigate an unusual domestic violence case when his neighbor is found injured.
#16 - Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
Season 22 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/3/2021
While Fin and Phoebe make wedding plans, Benson and Rollins try to help a homeless single mother who's being trafficked in exchange for safe housing.