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When does Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 come out?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 premiered Wednesday, September 21, 2011 on NBC and ended Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The season has 23 episodes.

Season 13 dealt with the departure of Detective Elliot Stabler from the Special Victims Unit after a shooting in the squad room.

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 release schedule

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 episode release dates
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1. Scorched Earth

An African immigrant working as a maid accuses an Italian diplomat of rape, but is she really in it just for the money? Meanwhile, Stabler's return remains in doubt after his latest shooting.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

2. Personal Fouls

SVU investigates an accusation that a revered high school basketball coach sexually abused his players, but they ultimately may need the cooperation of a reluctant pro superstar to make the case.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

3. Blood Brothers

A pregnant thirteen-year-old girl from Washington Heights claims that the son of an ambassador raped her, but the accused goes missing before SVU can question him.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

4. Double Strands

Detective Rollins believes that SVU has caught a serial rapist from one of her earlier cases in Georgia, but a passioned request after a suicide attempt leads Amaro to suspect that they may have the wrong person.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

5. Missing Pieces

Detectives search for a missing baby on Halloween after a young mother from Buffalo tells them her car was stolen while her baby was still in it.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

6. True Believers

The SVU team works together to investigate the case of a promising music student who was brutally raped at gunpoint.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

7. Russian Brides

In order to bring down a Russian mobster running an international prostitution/kidnapping ring disguised as a Russian bride website, Cragen steps from behind the desk to go undercover.

Wednesday · 15 years ago

8. Educated Guess

A patient in a mental hospital claims to have witnessed a sexual assault. However, the supposed victim is a fellow patient who has a history of making rape allegations, but she denies being assaulted this time.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

9. Lost Traveller

When a Romani boy vanishes on his way home from school, the Special Victims Unit must penetrate his insular community to find the unlikely abductors.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

10. Spiraling Down

A retired pro quarterback is busted for having sex with a fourteen-year-old prostitute, but he may be suffering from diminished capacity because of all the concussions he had on the field.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

11. Theatre Tricks

SVU tries to figure out who was responsible for the real-life rape of an actress during an interactive theater performance that everybody just assumed was part of the show.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

12. Official Story

Benson and Amaro must work around a resistant victim when the CEO of a military contractor is assaulted.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

13. Father's Shadow

A nineteen-year-old creates a hostage situation after his father is accused of sexual assault, and Olivia uses her personal experience to help defuse the situation.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

14. Home Invasions

After a couple is murdered in their home and their daughter is critically injured, SVU uncovers a number of twisted family secrets, as well as Detective Rollins' gambling addiction.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

15. Hunting Ground

Detectives Benson and Amaro lead the search for a serial killer who is targeting young prostitutes.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

16. Child's Welfare

Detective Benson calls on Bayard Ellis for legal help when her estranged brother gets caught in a child custody battle. Also, Detectives Tutuola and Rollins investigate why a newborn baby is abandoned near a hospital.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

17. Justice Denied

A closed rape case of Benson's is reopened because of it's similarities to a new case, and the possibility of wrongful imprisonment surfaces. As Benson's work is questioned, tension develops between her, ADA Haden, and Bayard Ellis.

Saturday · 14 years ago

18. Valentine's Day

A man witnesses his wife's rape and kidnapping while video chatting with her on his way home from a business trip. The abductors seek a ransom, and the case grows more complex as detectives probe deeper.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

19. Street Revenge

The task of find a serial rapist becomes more difficult when a team of neighborhood vigilante "superheroes" starts trying to avenge the crimes.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

20. Father Dearest

Detectives search for a missing teenage girl who vanished while looking for her biological father, an anonymous sperm donor. A puzzling prime suspect who's targeted several young women soon emerges.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

21. Learning Curve

As Fin tries to get justice after his gay son's fiancé is brutally beaten in a hate crime, SVU uncovers a scandal involving a teacher sexually abusing a student at a prep school.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

22. Strange Beauty

The investigation of the homicide of a young woman who recently had her leg amputated sends SVU into the strange culture of body modification.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

23. Rhodium Nights Finale

The murder of a prostitute at a bachelor party sends SVU on a dangerous investigation that could lead all the way into the highest reaches of New York power and influence.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 guest stars

  • Stephanie March

    Stephanie March

    Alexandra Cabot

  • Diane Neal

    Diane Neal

    Casey Novak

  • Tamara Tunie

    Tamara Tunie

    Melinda Warner

  • BD Wong

    BD Wong

    George Huang

  • Timothy Busfield

    Timothy Busfield

    Daniel Carter

  • Martha Stewart

    Martha Stewart

    Eleanor Hastings

  • Robert Klein

    Robert Klein

    Dwight Stannich

  • Kyle MacLachlan

    Kyle MacLachlan

    Andrew Raines

  • Dean Winters

    Dean Winters

    Brian Cassidy

  • Sofia Vassilieva

    Sofia Vassilieva

    Sarah Walsh

  • David Pittu

    David Pittu

    Linus Tate

  • Nancy Ticotin

    Nancy Ticotin

    Cesaria Amaro

  • Jane Fergus

    Jane Fergus

    Reporter

  • Olivia Ford

    Marisol Pavel

  • Eric Kappenberg

    Anthony Parker

  • Ami Brabson

    Ami Brabson

    Karyn Blake

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 FAQ

When does Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 come out?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 premiered Wednesday, September 21, 2011 on NBC.

How many episodes are in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 has 23 episodes.

Are new episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 finale?

The Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13 finale (Episode 23) aired Wednesday, May 23, 2012.

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