Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Manhattan Vigil
Overview
The kidnapping of a young boy reminds Cragen, Munch and Benson of a unsolved case from thirteen years ago.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2012-10-24
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Manhattan Vigil is Episode 5 in Season 14 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2012-10-24. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 4: Acceptable Loss
The special victims squad tries to take down a sex-trafficking operation that enslaves young women; when the investigation is halted by Lt. Alexandra Eames, Detective Benson has to get creative.
Episode 6: Friending Emily
The investigation into a girl's disappearance leads to a high-tech kidnapper who uses the Internet to cover his tracks; Rollins reconnects with her sister.
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Episode 3: Twenty-Five Acts
A famous TV host forces himself on the young author of an erotic novel; Detective Amaro uncovers a secret that could damage the author's career and her case.
Episode 7: Vanity's Bonfire
When a woman claims that the baby she kidnapped is hers with a respected legal expert, the investigation changes the lives of two families.
Episode 2: Above Suspicion (2)
Delia continues cleaning house, leaving a wake of accusations, frame-ups, and murders for SVU to work through as they continue their search for evidence to prove Donald Cragen is being framed.
Episode 8: Lessons Learned
As the detectives investigate reports of sexual abuse at an elite private school, decades of secrets are exposed.
Episode 1: Lost Reputation (1)
The squad reels from the fallout of Capt. Cragen being arrested for the murder of an escort.
Episode 9: Dreams Deferred
A man goes on a killing spree, but he has links to a prostitute that Benson encountered in an earlier investigation, so the FBI contacts SVU for information.
Episode 10: Presumed Guilty
Holiday celebrations are interrupted when Detective Tutuola's ex-brother-in-law is arrested for attacking a priest; during the investigation, a church scandal is uncovered.
Episode 11: Beautiful Frame
When a rape victim is arrested for murder in Suffolk County, Detective Benson questions the case and finds enough evidence for District Attorney Barba to charge a different suspect in Manhattan.
Episode 12: Criminal Hatred
The detectives go under cover to arrest a man who brutally attacks other men; a deceptively tough defense attorney complicates ADA Barba's case.
Episode 13: Monster's Legacy
When a janitor violently attacks a coach, the SVU team connects the janitor's behavior to a history of sexual abuse; the detectives find more victims of the same predator.