Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: American Disgrace
Overview
When a series of allegations are made against a superstar basketball player, Sgt. Benson and Detective Carisi do not agree on the authenticity of each woman's story; the investigation takes Rollins back to her former precinct.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2014-10-01
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
American Disgrace is Episode 2 in Season 16 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2014-10-01. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 1: Girls Disappeared
Benson struggles to balance work and her new role of foster mother; when Amaro arrests a young prostitute with connections to Noah's mother, his undercover work sets off a dangerous chain of events.
Episode 3: Producer's Backend
Amaro's by-the-book handling of a starlet's arrest gets him back on the SVU squad in time to investigate the actress's latest offense, statutory rape.
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Episode 4: Holden's Manifesto
The team tries to find a bike messenger -- who has kept a video diary of his troubles with women -- before he can commit another violent act; the new deputy chief calls Benson's leadership into question.
Episode 5: Pornstar's Requiem
A college student becomes a target after her work as an online porn star is discovered by her classmates.
Episode 6: Glasgowman's Wrath
Three young girls' search for a mythical character leads to one of them becoming injured and the other two disappearing.
Episode 7: Chicago Crossover (II)
SVU and Chicago PD officer Erin Lindsay try to track down Lindsay's half-brother, who may be able to help take down a child pornography ring.
The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S03E07 Nobody Touches Anything (I). It continues on Chicago P.D. S02E07 They'll Have to Go Through Me (III).
Episode 8: Spousal Privilege
Sergeant Benson tries to help a domestic violence victim who stands by her man.
Episode 9: Pattern Seventeen
A serial rapist strikes in several cities where the rape kit backlog stalls the investigation.
Episode 10: Forgiving Rollins
When a professional relationship crosses the line, Detective Rollins must face her past to support another female officer.
Episode 11: Agent Provocateur
A teenager is sexually assaulted and left for dead in an alley after attending a movie star's party; Benson is suspicious when security footage from the party goes missing.
Episode 12: Padre Sandunguero
When his father is arrested, Amaro must choose between his badge and his family's honor.
Episode 13: Decaying Morality
Two families are left to pick up the pieces of their lives when a rape case goes terribly wrong.