Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Transgender Bridge
Overview
When a transgender teen is assaulted by high school bullies, the case quickly escalates to tragedy, and the squad agonizes over whether the punishment fits the crime.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2015-09-30
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Transgender Bridge is Episode 3 in Season 17 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2015-09-30. The runtime is 43 min.
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