Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

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577 total episodes

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27 seasons

Hope in the darkness.

First Aired September 20, 1999

Overview

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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Inheritance

Season 3 - Episode 8 - 1h 43m

Air Date

November 16, 2001

Overview

A series of brutal rapes and attacks on Asian women lead the police to a suspect who was himself a product of rape - his father being a rapist who was convicted. The question is brought to court of whether his genetic make-up was responsible for the crimes.