Season 17
(2015)
Cast
as Olivia Benson
as Amanda Rollins
as Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola
as Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.
as Rafael Barba
Episodes
Devil's Dissections (1) 8.8
September 23, 2015
The squad revisit a crime scene where bodies were buried by a serial killer. Rollins tries to get a confession, but the…
Criminal Pathology (2) 9.0
September 23, 2015
A serial killer reveals shocking new info and problems in the case mount as Barba faces slick lawyers in court.
Transgender Bridge 8.2
September 30, 2015
When a transgender teen is assaulted by high school bullies, the case quickly escalates to tragedy, and the squad agoni…
Institutional Fail 8.0
October 7, 2015
A malnourished toddler is found wandering and leads police to another ill child from the same home. The investigation e…
Community Policing 8.5
October 14, 2015
An unarmed black man is shot by three police officers who claim they were following proper procedure while pursuing a r…
Maternal Instincts 7.8
October 21, 2015
A violinist is raped by her colleague, but he doesn't remember committing the crime and claims he was drugged and robbe…
Patrimonial Burden 8.2
November 4, 2015
When a pious TV family's reputation is shattered by a teen pregnancy scandal, SVU uncovers the reality behind the reali…
Melancholy Pursuit 7.6
November 11, 2015
The search for a missing teenager takes an emotional toll on Dodd, DNA could lead to the teen's abductor.
Depravity Standard 8.0
November 18, 2015
Lt. Benson seeks justice in the trial of child abductor Lewis Hodda, but when a plea deal is rejected, Barba must rely …
Catfishing Teacher 8.0
January 6, 2016
A high school student plans a clandestine hookup with his female teacher but ends up in a far more sinister situation.
Townhouse Incident 9.2
January 13, 2016
Benson is taken hostage when she tries to stop a home invasion.
A Misunderstanding 8.8
January 20, 2016
A murky he-said, she-said date rape case ruins the futures of two high school students.
Forty-One Witnesses 8.0
February 3, 2016
A woman is followed home and raped outside her building, where several neighbors witness the crime but fail to call for…
Nationwide Manhunt (I) 8.2
February 10, 2016
Chicago P.D. detectives Lindsay and Dawson join the SVU in the hunt for two escaped murderers they helped to convict. …
Collateral Damages 8.8
February 17, 2016
Two high-profile suspects are arrested in the takedown of an online pedophile ring following a sting operation.
Star-Struck Victims 8.3
February 24, 2016
When a lack of evidence leads Barba to drop rape charges against a popular actor; Rollins takes matters into her own ha…
Manhattan Transfer 8.5
March 2, 2016
A sexual exploitation case involving Catholic schoolgirls results in surprising charges against people in esteemed lead…
Unholiest Alliance 7.8
March 23, 2016
When one of their own is implicated in a cover-up, the SVU struggles to unravel a sex trafficking operation deeply-root…
Sheltered Outcasts 8.2
March 30, 2016
Detective Carisi lives undercover at a homeless shelter to determine if one of its sex offender residents is the suspec…
Fashionable Crimes 8.0
May 4, 2016
A young model is raped by a renowned fashion house photographer, who looks to his successful brother to make the charge…
Assaulting Reality 8.0
May 11, 2016
The producers of a reality TV dating series make Benson and the SVU team part of the show when they investigate a conte…
Intersecting Lives (1) 8.8
May 18, 2016
A corrections officer is arrested for sexually assaulting female inmates in and out of prison, and the union that suppo…
Heartfelt Passages (2) 9.0
May 25, 2016
When the investigation of Corrections Officer Gary Munson deepens, he and his union take drastic actions that threaten …