Where Risks are Taken

The cast of dramatic and emotional Law Order SVU return for a 13th season, encapsulating some of the grittiest cases yet. Law Order: Special Victims Unit confronts some of its most controversial and topical crimes yet in its powerful thirteenth year. New changes are afoot for the SVU: two new detectives (Danny Pino and Kelli Giddish) join the team, while the returning squad members must deal with the fallout of last season's shootout and the departure of one of their own. As they face these challenges, a new slew of sex crimes hit the headlines, making it vital that the team learn how to separate their personal emotions from the intense cases they must see through to their stunning ends. Starring Primetime Emmy Award Winner Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Dann Florek and Richard Belzer and guest starring Harry Connick, Jr., Andre Braugher, Treat Williams, T.R. Knight and Chloe Sevigny, watch all 23 compelling episodes, back-to-back and uninterrupted, of producer Dick Wolfs award winning, uncompromising series. 2006 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. One of the longest running TV Dramas Detective Elliot Stabler leaves the SVU Detective Olivia Benson becomes the series lead LINUS ROACHE reprises his role of ADA Michael Cutter from the original series KYLE MACLACHLAN guest stars in the episode Blood Brothers.