Here are the episodes, ranked. The twenty-second season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC. Uncovering similarities with a previous. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often shortened to Law & Order: SVU or SVU) is an American crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf for NBC. A. "Law & Order" celebrates 30 years on TV this month — one of the most popular shows in the franchise, "Law and Order: SVU," wrapped its 21st season this year. The TV show has moved up the charts by 64 places since yesterday. In the episode "Outcry", John Schuck played the NYPD's Chief of Detectives which became a recurring part. In canon, Stabler. Law and Order: Organized Crime is expected to premiere on April 1, 2021 and will air on NBC on Thursdays at 10 p. From left to right: Raúl Esparza, Kelli Giddish, Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino. The 57-year-old actor has been in the role. When a murdered gang member is linked to a sexual assault, Benson and Stabler find neither the alleged victim nor the alleged killer to. "Series Info. Although at first. Appearances [] Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Season 3: "Popular" Season 6: "Contagious" • "Hooked" • "Blood"Here, we'll be reviewing the best of the best, revisiting 15 of the greatest characters "SVU" has seen during its record-breaking (and still ongoing) run. This is the cast of SVU Season 23 on NBC, airing in the 2022-23 season. He and Mike track Lizzie down with the help of SVU after she robs a drug store for meth ingredients. Ice-T. Rate. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Contagious (TV Episode 2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 1. These are their stories. Peter Scanavino. The episodes "Weak", "Contagious" and "Identity" starred Mary Stuart Masterson as Dr. Stabler was a lead for the first 12 seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Allison Janney appeared as two different characters on Law & Order in 1992 and 1994, five years before landing her notable role on The West Wing. To distinguish the series from other shows of the franchise, as well as the franchise of the same. Directed By Jean De Segonzac. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Bedtime (TV Episode 2010) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. May 23, 2005. Kelli Giddish Detective Amanda Rollins. Jamie Gray Hyder as Katriona Tamin. Elliot is in Brooklyn working on a case, and Fin is out looking for Ricardo Garcia. Pamela Holden Stewart. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Video Gallery Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 16. John Munch on 'Homicide: Life on the Street,' 'Law and Order. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March. S06E11 Contagious Summary. Stabler was a lead for the first 12 seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is an American crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf's own production company, Wolf Entertainment, and for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). " The. American Dream (SVU) American Tragedy. June 26, 1992. Law & Order is a television series that originally aired on NBC, premiering on September 13, 1990. The “Cop Killer” rapper-turned-TV show cop holds second place for longest-running cast member on "SVU. Olivia enlists the help of a fellow police officer turned psychiatrist, Rebecca Hendrix in finding a rapist who is responsible for assaulting disabled women. Series Cast 194. The child of a Romani couple in Brooklyn disappears on his way home from school, but the neighborhood's rom-baro may be interfering with SVU's investigation. Melinda Warner's expertise comes into play when a homeopathic doctor (who later admits he is an AIDS denialist) goes on trial for the death of a young girl with AIDS. However, Fin isn't in a forgiving mood and tells Ken to get. All Pain Is One Malady. Meanwhile, the squad comes together for a special event. Kelli Giddish as Amanda Rollins. The first season of the crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, premiered on September 20, 1999 on NBC and concluded on May 19, 2000. SVU will return along with Law & Order and Law & Order: Organized Crime in early 2024. She was formerly an officer for the Vice Squad. When an infant goes missing, detectives take sides in the family's right-to-die court case. "And I think that's a very. Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, launching the Law & Order franchise. Ice-T as Odafin Tutuola. Where it ends up is as surprising to them as it is to the audience. The squad eventually learns that the girl twin, Lindsay,. Top-rated. A. 2. Alternate. Detective Olivia Benson. Lines are drawn within SVU with Benson believing the student and Stabler believing the professor, who is in the process of divorce and has. The Alcoholic: Recovering. Starring Tamara Tunie, Jennette McCurdy, Mary Stuart Masterson Cast & Crew Tamara Tunie Dr. They later learn that he takes steroids which is what made him attack her. Benson walks in to the precinct and finds Fin at his desk. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March. After two decades of arresting criminals, Benson's silver tongue is one of her strongest weapons. A medical exam after a car accident reveals a fourth-grader's sexual assault. Lost Traveller: Directed by Jean de Segonzac. masterminding come to question. Taken: Directed by Michael Fields. Photo via John Lamparski. Fin & Munch soon discover that the boy's sister is a slave at a white elderly rich woman's home, it is also discovered that the kids were part of a Nigerian smuggling ring. He and Mike track Lizzie down with the help of SVU after she robs a drug store for meth ingredients. Stewart and Anderson, who played Detective Kevin Bernard on "Law & Order" before leaving the show in 2022, were college sweethearts who met while attending Howard University (via Parade). Donald "Don" Cragen is a retired captain in the NYPD who, over the span of 25 years, served as commanding officer of the 27th Precinct and the Special Victims Unit. When he questions her on this, she explains that she was supportive of him because of. After the war, he became a police officer. Background information and notes []. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. D. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season Average Ratings a list of 538 titles created 02 Mar 2020 L&O Franchise a list of 253 titles. “Jackie Wilson” star Pam Grier has been on “SVU” twice, guest-starring as Asst. Donna Deitch. They are then led to a set of seemingly fraternal twins who may have more in common than just DNA. “Jackie Wilson” star Pam Grier has been on “SVU” twice, guest-starring as Asst. However, the two reconciled a year later. 3 Episodes 2006. Olivia Benson (22 Episodes) Ice-T. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is 22076 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Watch the Law & Order franchise on Peacock. New York City bike messenger Holden March creates a video diary of his troubles with women. Detectives Benson and Stabler begin hunting for a serial pedophile after a 5-year-old girl's decomposed body is found in the trash. Written By Joshua Kotcheff. Benson tells her that Fin and Rollins had investigated a similiar set of crimes in New York, but the trail went cold. 22 from 8-11 p. S. more. Peter Scanavino as. "I feel blessed to have known you and adored you and worked with you, side by side, for so many years," Mariska wrote of her late. 6-14: 08 Feb 05: Game: 131. “Torch (Season 11, Episode 21) Image via NBC. Menu. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal. Grier appears in the episodes “Pandora” and “Disappearing. Velasco asks Benson for help finding three girls who were trafficked from his hometown to New York City. Due to the fact they're identical twins, but one was made. Countdown: Directed by Steve Shill. Soon a slew of other girls claim they also have been raped by the same coach. Feb. A car accident leads to the discovery that a little girl ( Jennette McCurdy) has been sexually abused. When rumors swirl around the squad room, Tutuola presses Velasco for the truth. With the Law & Order franchise being on television for such an extended period of time, the series has had a large swatch of guest stars to feature in their episodes. Richard Belzer is forever memorialized in his final Law & Order: Special Victims Unit scene. By Jessica. With Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino. 9 - Weak 6. Cast & Crew. Richard Belzer, Extraordinarily Smart-Ass as a Comic and a TV Cop, Dies at 78. Two gay men are murdered, and happen to be infected with AIDS. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Holly Purcell Name Holly Purcell Occupation Student Family Larry Purcell (father) Sonya Purcell (mother) Status Alive Actor Jennette McCurdy First Appearance "Contagious". You can also stream every episode of Law & Order on Hulu, which costs $7. Menu. For the first time in the history of Dick Wolf’s “Law & Order” franchise, all three dramas are uniting for a special premiere event on Sept. Law & Order aired its entire run on NBC, premiering on September 13, 1990, and completing its 20th season on May 24, 2010. Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy is an actress who guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Contagious" as Holly Purcell . Forney. Contagious. When he was six in 1999, he left his pet turtle in the sink, which led to its death in the garbage disposal. He repeatedly gets violent with suspects most of them who turn out to be innocent. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. What really stands out is the acting. Mariska Hargitay Capt. SVU chooses to pursue a risky "rape by fraud" case involving a con artist who poses as a college. The squad eventually learns that the girl twin, Lindsay, was born a boy but a botched circumcision led to her parents making her a girl at the recommendation of the sex therapist the twins are currently seeing. Velasco attempted to get a BX9 gang member to confess by relating. Long Beach, California. The twenty-fourth season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC, which premiered on September 22, 2022, with a crossover premiere event, the season contained 22 episodes, and concluded on May 18, 2023. When she turns up dead, Benson digs deeper to find the real truth. For this list, we’ll be looking at episodes of this crime-drama TV series that made us cry, cringe, and/or co. Law & Order: SVU season 25 will continue the show's trajectory, maintaining the core cast while still upholding some controversial cast departures from the previous season. Her mother passed away when she was young, leaving her to live in a house with her brother Teddy in Queens. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series 1999– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In honor of his memory, Mariska dedicated her episode to him. Detective Benson asks Bayard Ellis to reopen the case of a murderer on death row when secrets about his past are revealed. Odafin Tutuola. Detective Velasco (Octavio Pisano)'s criminal-adjacent history came to a head in Season 24, jeopardizing his position at the SVU. The professor, in turn, claims the sex was consensual until she wanted him to get rough with her, at which point he just wanted it to be finished. 87. Detective Olivia Benson /. Watch options. While trying to draw the girl out, Benson. If you have enough cable channels, you can almost. 9. The title of this episode is a reference to the song "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles. Although at first. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal. You Have Been Warned. Stephanie March, who left the show early in Season 5, returned as Alexandra Cabot in the sixteenth episode "Ghost". SVU Season 23 Cast - Law & Order: SVU. When a popular teen is sexually assaulted, Benson and Stabler step into a modelling underworld of thoughtless parents, drug-dealing doctors and a trendy agency executive. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal. However, Detectives Benson and Stabler try to figure out what truly happened. A fringe, possibly trafficked 17-year-old leads her rap crew to a rival's hideout under the guise of a hookup text. Court Clerk (Erica Bradshaw. 9 / 5. She is best known for her role as Sam Puckett on the Nickelodeon show iCarly (with Jerry Trainor) and its spin-off Sam and Cat. Detective Elliot Stabler: Mariska Hargitay. With the writers' and actors' strikes finally in the rearview, Law & Order can finally start shooting Season 23. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March. He was previously affiliated with the Baltimore Police Department. Demore Barnes as Christian Garland. Demore Barnes as Christian Garland. With Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino. Christopher Meloni, Terry Serpico, and Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: SVU. After further investigation, Det. [6] Holly Purcell is a nine-year-old student at Chestnut Academy who survived a car accident with her parents and was later discovered to have been a victim of a rape. We rank the blockbuster series and its 6 spin-offs, from worst to best. A rapist attacks several disabled women from the same apartment building, and each woman confirms that they were attacked from behind, the rapist ordered them to tell him how good he was (after which. Place of birth. IMDb profile. Detective Olivia Benson: Richard Belzer. Richard Belzer. Season 19, Episode 17 – "Send in the Clowns". A man with dementia confesses to murder, but Benson and Carisi believe there's more to the case. 11 - Contagious 6. Martin as Detective Ed Green S. While Fin and Rollins look into a possible abduction, they discover the girl had been. A. Cast (in credits order) Christopher Meloni. The series focuses on the fictional lives of NYPD detectives, commanding officers and assistant district attorneys look into all types of child abuse as. Dolls: Directed by Darnell Martin. 7. Published on August 24, 2022. “Torch” guest stars Sharon Stone as Jo Marlowe, Stabler’s partner before joining the SVU. 2/10 (1K) Rate. Led. is a fictional character, played by Christopher Meloni and one of the lead characters on the NBC police procedural series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Organized Crime. Guest stars have played criminals, victims, cops, and so many more supporting roles. June 26, 1992. Informing Trisha's mother Sandra of the existence of her grandson, Fin promises to return him to her. Jennette McCurdy provided one of the most outstanding performances from a child actor as Holly in Law and Order: SVU season 6, episode 11, "Contagious. Detectives answer a call from a high school girl Pamela Sawyer is assaulted. Hulu + Live TV and Fubo TV both cost $69. Upon. A medical. Katriona Azar "Kat" Tamin is a former detective with the Special Victims Unit. That means front-running the show is the legendary Mariska Hargitay. Contagious: 128. Someone is killing people related to Benson's old cases. The twenty-third season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC. Benson saves April Troost from committing suicide, but feels responsible when Troost dies during the trial of the man she accuses of raping her and getting her pregnant. Available on iTunes. Law and Order SVU: Famous Gueststars. Photo: Cara Howe/NBC. Fallacy: Directed by Juan José Campanella. The detectives soon uncover more victims of the same predator, including a prisoner on. Friending Emily: Directed by Jim McKay. Detective Elliot Stabler: Mariska Hargitay. The Law & Order cast also includes Sam Waterston as DA Jack McCoy, Hugh Dancy (Hannibal, The Path) as senior prosecutorial assistant Nathan Price, and. Both the woman's husband and lover come under suspicion. 9. Casey Novak (Diane Neal) Casey Novak was one of the strongest ADAs SVU has ever seen. While the SVU detectives are the heart of the series, the Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) have also become staples in SVU. Tue, Apr 29, 2008. The SVU detectives mobilize to recover the missing girl but find themselves thwarted by a high-tech kidnapper using the internet to cover his tracks. Benson holds the rank and pay-grade of Captain and is the Commanding Officer of the Manhattan Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department, which. Tammy tries to plead with her daughter but Evangeline angrily refuses and exposes her. Thu, Jan 26, 2023. The first half of the show follows an investigation of a crime by the police, the second half follows the prosecution of the same crime in court. Olivia Benson. Free to air catch-up service 7plus also offers selected episodes, which you can stream. Maureen "Mo" Stabler is the oldest child of Detective Elliot Stabler and Kathy Stabler. publicity coordinator: Universal Studios Home Entertainment (uncredited) Meredith Petty Hughes. While at SVU, he was partnered with Detective (later Captain) Olivia Benson for over thirteen years, and reported to Captain Donald Cragen. The two boys are from Central America and they were in the custody of Bret. Serena Southerlyn. Holly is afraid to discuss what happened, but she finally admits that a man hurt her, and then threatened to shoot her like he shot. After the war, he became a. A distraught girl calls 911 and claims she's trapped in a room. Actress | The Blacklist. Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola /. Amaro's One-Eighty. Years later, her. During the talk, Benson realizes Biggs himself was molested as a child and he confirms it by revealing that his father. After a car accident a nine-year-old girl is examined and it's found she's been sexually abused. Benson is on her way out for the evening when a call comes in from a little girl who says she's locked in a room alone. 22080. ET on NBC. Holly grew up in Hennepin, Minnesota, with her friend Meghan Weller, who she secretly resented, and moved to New York with her so they could both become actresses. Actor Zach Gilford starred in the Law and Order SVU season six episode Contagious back in 2005 where he played Kevin Wilcox. John Munch Actor Dann Florek Capt. A naked teenage boy found asleep in a woman's bed puts Detectives Benson and Stabler on the hunt for what turns out to be a possessive mother who has a. Benson and Stabler investigate the case of a young college girl, Kelly D'Leah who was raped, but can't remember anything about the incident. is a detective who previously worked in the Manhattan Special Victims Unit and currently works at the Organized Crime Control Bureau since 2021. The twenty-fourth season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC, which premiered on September 22, 2022, with a crossover premiere event, the season contained 22 episodes, and concluded on May 18, 2023. Streaming, rent, or buy Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – Season 6: Currently you are able to watch "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 6" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, BINGE, Foxtel Now or for free with ads on 7plus. With the writers' and actors' strikes finally in the rearview, Law & Order can finally start shooting Season 23. Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification. Episode 1 • Sep 21, 2004 • 42 m. Cast (in credits order) Christopher Meloni. The detectives have to track down a runaway daughter of a police officer, which leads them to New York City's rave life. Raw: Directed by Jonathan Kaplan. The woman, the legend, the spine of SVU. (SVU: "A Single Life"). Don Cragen Actor Ice-T Detective Odafin "Fin" Tutuola Actor BD Wong Dr. time slot of Law and Order: SVU. 3 Episodes 2013. Escape: Directed by Jean de Segonzac. Ice-T as Odafin Tutuola. Season 12 boasts appearances by Rose McGowan, Debra Messing, and Rita Wilson but one of the strongest guest performances in SVU history comes from Jeremy Irons. Read everything to. The perpetrator is obvious -- but not as obvious as everyone thinks. With the help of Officer Tonie Churlish (Jasmine. Source: NBC. Throughout the years,. In its 22nd season, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is now the longest- running primetime live-action show on television ever, and its star, Mariska Hargitay ’s Lieutenant Olivia. The cop later attacks his son and it turns out he is. When a young female reports a brutal rape during a hotel's grand opening, the police investigates the details of the attack to pin down their suspect, who has a prior conviction for statutory rape. Terry Serpico as Chief Tommy McGrath, Mariska Hargitay as Captain Olivia Benson, Peter Scanavino as Assistant District Attorney Sonny Carisi in "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" season 23. Olivia Margaret Benson is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the NBC police procedural drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, portrayed by Mariska Hargitay. Law & Order: SVU - Watch episodes on NBC. Law and Order SVU 24x10 Season 24 Episode 10 Promo - Law and Order SVU Season 24 returns with all new episodes January 5th on NBC. After the Season 25 premiere, watch Law & Order: SVU on Thursdays at 9/8c on NBC. " Between his albums from the ‘80s and ‘90s, and the $250,000 he gets per episode on “Law & Order,” Ice-T has netted about $60 million. 11, 2005 40 min. Mariska Hargitay. Detective Velasco (Octavio Pisano)'s criminal-adjacent history came to a head in Season 24, jeopardizing his position at the SVU. The discovery of the bodies of two young gay men who were both meth addicts as well as victims of a new strain of AIDS that can kill its victims in less than a year leads to an investigation. CLIP 03/31/22. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Contagious (TV Episode 2005) Jennette McCurdy as Holly Purcell. The veteran actor and comedian, who played Detective John Munch in the crime drama from 1999 to 2016. "And I think that's a very. Jose eventually escalated when he saw a woman passed out on a park bench and proceeded to perform another grind-and-go. (credit only) Octavio Pisano as Detective Joe Velasco Joseph Lyle. At a party, a young woman is assaulted in the bathroom, and her assailant. "[Law & Order creator] Dick Wolf is truly a visionary," Hargitay told Fox News Digital. Daniel Hugh Kelly Mark Dobbins Rebecca Lowman Julie Dobbins Jennette McCurdy Holly Purcell Allison Siko Kathleen Stabler Peter Hermann Trevor Langan Patricia Cook The episodes "Weak", "Contagious" and "Identity" starred Mary Stuart Masterson as Dr. Stabler and Benson investigate the murder of a gay prostitute and are led to an Evangelical preacher and his family. Menu. S 6 E1 43m. The Special Victims Unit is located in the. A missing teenager found beaten and tied up in a college dormitory under construction. Plot. Jack. D. Alta Kockers. A uniformed police officer who happens to be on the scene chases the thief who runs into an abandoned restaurant. From Amanda Seyfried to Sabrina Carpenter, see all the stars who appeared on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' (which. Movies. Led by courageous and compassionate Captain Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay), this elite team includes Sgt. Olivia Benson Actor Richard Belzer Det. The long-running police and legal procedural, which birthed an interconnected universe that now includes Law &. (#4) Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die. The actress joined the NBC drama in its 13th season and will depart in the middle of…Detective Grace Muncy (born July 2, 1996) is a former NYPD detective who previously worked with the Manhattan Special Victims Unit. Jamie Gray Hyder as Katriona Tamin. Informing Trisha's mother Sandra of the existence of her grandson, Fin promises to return him to her. Detective Olivia Benson. In the Law & Order: SVU midseason finale, which aired in December 2022, Rollins told Captain Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) that she was leaving the department for an exciting new opportunity. (SVU: "I'm Going To Make You a Star") Following a shooting in 2021, she decided to take a leave from the NYPD. This news follows the departure of. S24. Octavio Pisano Detective Joe Velasco. When the teenage son of Stabler's old partner comes under suspicion for attacking a classmate, Stabler's inability to treat this like any other case gets him suspended. Peter Kramer/NBC. She is best known for her roles as Connie Rubirosa on the NBC television series Law & Order, Law & Order: LA, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and as Marisol Delko-Caine on CSI: Miami. Set to air during the 2020–2021 television season, the season is produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television; the showrunner is Warren Leight. You can various bits of trivia about these Law & Order: Special Victims Unit stars, such as. Odafin "Fin" Tutuola. Season 24. A murdered teenage girl is discovered to have been moonlighting as a prostitute and contracted HIV while working on a pornographic film, which leads detectives to her killer. She is the only female Assistant District Attorney (ADA) to have appeared in five complete seasons in any Law & Order series and the third-longest-running ADA in the entire franchise. Kathleen Louise Stabler is the second oldest child of Detective Elliot Stabler and Kathy Stabler. She was raped, beaten and repeatedly stabbed; and her throat was cut. Detectives Benson and Stabler begin hunting for a serial pedophile after a 5-year-old girl's decomposed body is found in the trash. 66210. Peter Scanavino as. The cast of seasons 17–18 (2015–2017). Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a spin-off of the crime drama Law & Order, follows the detectives who work in the "Special Victims Unit" of the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department, a unit that focuses on. Synopsis. A nine-year-old girl is hospitalized after a car accident and doctors discover she was sexually molested, but finding her attacker is very difficult when she is not always telling the truth. more. The original cast of Law & Order included Mariska Hargitay , Christopher. " Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime drama television series aired on NBC that premiered on September 20, 1999. Its eventually discovered. As the case hits a dead end, DA Barba returns with some. 3. Stabler and Benson question. As Detective Tutuola's son, Ken Randall, prepares to tell his father that he is getting married, his fiancé is brutally assaulted by a street gang. Show all Cast & Crew . As a result of Meloni's sudden departure from the cast at the end. When an infant goes missing, detectives take sides in the family's right-to-die court case. With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal. Series Info. Throughout the show's run, there have been 18 actors who have been cast as series regulars. Eric spent seven years locked up, and he was brutalized in prison -- beaten. In the episode "Outcry", John Schuck played the NYPD's Chief of Detectives which became a recurring part. DA Investigator John Munch is a retired Detective and later a Sergeant assigned to Manhattan's Special Victims Unit. Peter Scanavino ADA Sonny Carisi. Cragen was a. Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Christopher Meloni. The detectives learned from Curtis' daughter Lucy that Richard was actually dating Jeb's son Paul Curtis.