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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Season 21
File:Law and Order SVU (Season 21 Poster).png
Season 21 promotional poster
Starring
No. of episodes19
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseSeptember 26, 2019 (2019-09-26) –
present (present)
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The twenty-first season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit premiered on Thursday September 26, 2019 on NBC. This made the series the longest-running U.S. prime-time drama in history.[1] The season is produced by Wolf Films and Universal Television; the showrunner being Warren Leight.[2]

This season is the first not to feature Philip Winchester as Peter Stone since his introduction in the nineteenth season, following his departure at the conclusion of the previous season.[3]

On March 13, 2020, the production of the twenty-first season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.[4] Twenty out of the original twenty-four episode order were completed before production was suspended. The twentieth episode will serve as the season finale.[5][6]

Cast

Main

Recurring

  • Peter Gallagher as Deputy Chief William Dodds
  • Jenna Stern as Defense Attorney Elana Barth
  • Zuleikha Robinson as Bureau Chief Assistant DA Vanessa Hadid
  • Edelen McWilliams as CSU Tech Martin
  • Yvonna Kopacz-Wright as Dr. Darby Wilder
  • Amy Hargreaves as Dr. Alexis Hanover
  • Ryan Buggle as Noah Porter-Benson
  • Ernest Waddell as Ken Randall
  • Demore Barnes as Deputy Chief Christian Garland
  • Stephen Wallem as Nurse Rudy Syndergaard
  • Erica Camarano as Officer Rachel Ortiz
  • Joseph Lyle Taylor as Defense Attorney Mickey D’Angelo
  • Stephen C. Bradbury as Judge Colin McNamara
  • Peter Hermann as Defense Attorney Trevor Langan
  • Olga Merediz aa Judge Roberta Martinez
  • Betsy Aidem as Dr. Sloane
  • Ami Brabson as Judge Karyn Blake
  • Charlotte Cabell & Vivian Cabell as Jesse Rollins
  • Tamara Tunie as M. E. Melinda Warner
  • Michael Weston as Simon Marsden
  • Ashley Taylor Greaves as Officer Gabrielle Taylor
  • Erin Anderson as Defense Attorney April Andrews
  • Matt Buechele as Officer Donnie Jones
  • Marisa Brau-Reyes as Defense Attorney Edwina Myerson
  • Sonia Manzano as Judge Gloria Pepitone
  • Michael Tow as Defense Attorney Josh Wang
  • Jeffrey Schecter as Defense Attorney Art Blumfeld
  • Nicholas Turturro as Detective Frank Bucci
  • Aida Turturro as Judge Felicia Catano
  • Tom Coiner as Officer Chuck Inslow
  • Robert John Burke as Captain Ed Tucker
  • Michael Mastro as Judge Serani
  • Jeremy Russial as Defense Attorney Robert Kluger
  • Delaney Williams as Defense Attorney John Buchanan
  • Ari'el Stachel as Sergeant Hasim Khaldun
  • Lauren Biazzo as Detective Marina Cruz
  • Marissa Matrone as Judge Maria Ana DeFeceo
  • Lindsay Pulsipher as Kim Rollins
  • Kecia Lewis as Judge Constance Copeland

Guest

On July 9, 2019, it was announced Jenna Stern would reprise her role as Elana Barth in the season premiere.[7] On July 13, 2019, Leight revealing that Peter Gallagher would also reprise his role as Deputy Chief William Dodds in the first episode of the season.[8] Ian McShane guest-starred in the season premiere, as "a charming and high-profile media mogul who takes on Olivia Benson and the SVU squad after being accused of sexual assault".[9] On July 30, 2019, it was announced that Ariel Winter would guest star in the second episode of the season, titled "The Darkest Journey Home".[10] On August 23, 2019, it was announced that Amy Hargreaves would recur as Dr. Alexis Hanover, a psychologist tasked with teaching the team a new technique, which requires each of them to recall past traumas from their own lives.[11] On October 4, 2019, it was confirmed that Demore Barnes would recur as the new Deputy Chief of SVU Christian Garland, who is described as intelligent and analytical and immediately makes an impression on the detectives during his first case.[12] Margaret Cho appeared in the seventh episode of the season, titled "Counselor It's Chinatown", as a massage-parlor manager swept up in a sex-trafficking sting operation.[13]

Episodes

The number in the "No. overall" column refers to the episode's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the "No. in season" column refers to the episode's number within this particular season. "U.S. viewers in millions" refers to the number of Americans in millions who watched the episodes live.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
4591"I'm Going to Make You a Star"Norberto BarbaWarren Leight & Peter BlaunerSeptember 26, 2019 (2019-09-26)21013.84[14]
4602"The Darkest Journey Home"Jean de SegonzacJulie Martin & Warren LeightOctober 3, 2019 (2019-10-03)21023.44[15]
4613"Down Low in Hell's Kitchen"Timothy BusfieldTeleplay by : Monet Hurst-Mendoza & Brendan Feeney
Story by : Lisa Takeuchi Cullen, Julie Martin & Warren Leight
October 10, 2019 (2019-10-10)21033.42[16]
4624"The Burden of Our Choices"Martha MitchellTeleplay by : Julie Martin & Micharne Cloughley
Story by : Warren Leight & Julie Martin
October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)21043.46[17]
4635"At Midnight in Manhattan"Peter WernerTeleplay by : Kathy Dobie & Micharne Cloughley
Story by : Brianna Yellen
October 24, 2019 (2019-10-24)21053.73[18]
4646"Murdered at a Bad Address"Michael SmithTeleplay by : Denis Hamill
Story by : Denis Hamill and Julie Martin & Warren Leight
October 31, 2019 (2019-10-31)21063.98[19]
4657"Counselor, It's Chinatown"Leslie HopeTeleplay by : Kathy Dobie & Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
Story by : Julie Martin & Warren Leight
November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)21073.59[20]
4668"We Dream of Machine Elves"Jonathan HerronTeleplay by : Brendan Feeney & Monet Hurst-Mendoza
Story by : Julie Martin & Warren Leight
November 14, 2019 (2019-11-14)21083.79[21]
4679"Can't Be Held Accountable"Norberto BarbaTeleplay by : Brianna Yellen
Story by : Julie Martin & Warren Leight
November 21, 2019 (2019-11-21)21093.81[22]
46810"Must Be Held Accountable"Laurie CollyerTeleplay by : Brianna Yellen & Denis Hamill
Story by : Warren Leight & Julie Martin
January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)21103.70[23]
46911"She Paints for Vengeance"Mariska HargitayTeleplay by : Kathy Dobie
Story by : Kathy Dobie & Julie Martin
January 16, 2020 (2020-01-16)21113.60[24]
47012"The Longest Night of Rain"Michael SmithTeleplay by : Peter Blauner
Story by : Peter Blauner & Warren Leight
January 30, 2020 (2020-01-30)21123.63[25]
47113"Redemption in Her Corner"Batán SilvaTeleplay by : Monet Hurst-Mendoza & Brianna Yellen
Story by : Julie Martin & Warren Leight
February 6, 2020 (2020-02-06)21133.25[26]
47214"I Deserve Some Loving Too"Jean de SegonzacTeleplay by : Denis Hamill
Story by : Denis Hamill and Julie Martin & Warren Leight
February 13, 2020 (2020-02-13)21143.32[27]
47315"Swimming with the Sharks"Martha MitchellTeleplay by : Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
Story by : Lisa Takeuchi Cullen and Warren Leight & Julie Martin
February 20, 2020 (2020-02-20)21153.36[28]
47416"Eternal Relief from Pain"Jean de SegonzacPeter BlaunerFebruary 27, 2020 (2020-02-27)21163.30[29]
47517"Dance Lies and Video Tape"Leslie HopeTeleplay by : Micharne Cloughley & Brendan Feeney
Story by : Brendan Feeney and Julie Martin & Warren Leight
March 26, 2020 (2020-03-26)21173.80[30]
47618"Garland's Baptism by Fire"Norberto BarbaCheryl L. Davis & Micharne CloughleyApril 2, 2020 (2020-04-02)21183.53[31]
47719"Solving For The Unknowns"Christopher MisianoBrianna Yellen & Kathy DobieApril 16, 2020 (2020-04-16)21194.06[32]
47820"The Things We Have To Lose"[33]UnknownUnknownApril 23, 2020 (2020-04-23)TBAN/A

Production

Development

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was renewed for a twenty-first season on March 29, 2019.[34] Production for the season started on July 9, 2019.[35] On April 23, 2019, it was announced Warren Leight, who was showrunner for the series' thirteenth-seventeenth seasons, would return to the series as showrunner, while Michael S. Chernuchin would become showrunner for another Dick Wolf show, FBI.[36] On July 9, 2019, Leight posted a photo on Twitter revealing the first episode's title "I'm Going to Make You a Star".[35] On November 4, 2019, it was announced that Jamie Gray Hyder would be promoted to main cast as Detective-in-training Katriona Tamin from the eighth episode. Hyder had a recurring role from the start of the season.[37]

Special

An hour-long retrospective, The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU, aired on January 2, 2020.[38]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21
No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1 "I'm Going to Make You a Star" September 26, 2019 (2019-09-26) 0.7/4 3.84[14] 0.8 2.99 1.5 6.83[39]
2 "The Darkest Journey Home" October 3, 2019 (2019-10-03) 0.7/3 3.44[15] 0.8 2.91 1.4 6.36[40]
3 "Down Low in Hell's Kitchen" October 10, 2019 (2019-10-10) 0.6/3 3.42[16] 0.8 2.82 1.4 6.24[41]
4 "The Burden of Our Choices" October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17) 0.6/3 3.46[17] 0.7 2.85 1.4 6.31[42]
5 "At Midnight in Manhattan" October 24, 2019 (2019-10-24) 0.6/3 3.73[18] 0.8 2.84 1.4 6.57[43]
6 "Murdered at a Bad Address" October 31, 2019 (2019-10-31) 0.7/4 3.98[19] 0.7 2.74 1.4 6.72[44]
7 "Counselor, It's Chinatown" November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07) 0.6/3 3.59[20] 0.8 2.95 1.4 6.54[45]
8 "We Dream of Machine Elves" November 14, 2019 (2019-11-14) 0.7/4 3.79[21] 0.8 2.94 1.5 6.74[46]
9 "Can't Be Held Accountable" November 21, 2019 (2019-11-21) 0.7/4 3.81[22] 0.8 2.80 1.4 6.62[47]
10 "Must Be Held Accountable" January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09) 0.7/4 3.70[23] 0.8 2.91 1.5 6.61[48]
11 "She Paints for Vengeance" January 16, 2020 (2020-01-16) 0.6/4 3.60[24] 0.8 2.76 1.4 6.36[49]
12 "The Longest Night of Rain" January 30, 2020 (2020-01-30) 0.6/4 3.63[25] 0.8 3.06 1.4 6.69[50]
13 "Redemption in Her Corner" February 6, 2020 (2020-02-06) 0.6/4 3.25[26] 0.6 2.74 1.3 5.92[51]
14 "I Deserve Some Loving Too" February 13, 2020 (2020-02-13) 0.7/4 3.32[27] 0.8 2.89 1.4 6.22[52]
15 "Swimming with the Sharks" February 20, 2020 (2020-02-20) 0.7/4 3.36[28] 0.7 2.90 1.4 6.27[53]
16 "Eternal Relief from Pain" February 27, 2020 (2020-02-27) 0.6/4 3.30[29] 0.8 2.79 1.4 6.10[54]
17 "Dance Lies and Video Tape" March 26, 2020 (2020-03-26) 0.7/4 3.80[30] 0.7 2.74 1.5 6.55[55]
18 "Garland's Baptism by Fire" April 2, 2020 (2020-04-02) 0.6/3 3.53[31] 0.7 2.63 1.3 6.17[56]
19 "Solving For The Unknowns" April 16, 2020 (2020-04-16) 0.7 4.06[32] TBD TBD TBD TBD

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