Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Accuser
Overview
When a man is ruthlessly assaulted and burned, the SVU's investigation uncovers a decades-old secret. Bruno helps a young witness find the courage to come forward.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 26
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2025-04-10
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Accuser is Episode 18 in Season 26 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2025-04-10. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 17: Accomplice Liability
Carisi attempts to put aside his role as prosecutor to serve as a witness in a trial. Benson tries to help a rape survivor struggling with her recovery.
Episode 19: Play with Fire (II)
When the SVU and the 2-7 uncover a pattern of rape and murder targeting marginalized women, Carisi and ADA Price team up to charge the suspect with multiple crimes.
The crossover starts on Law & Order S24E19 Play with Fire (I).
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The doctor of a comatose woman calls SVU when he discovers his patient is pregnant. Benson must convince the family to reject magical thinking and look at the facts.
Episode 20: Shock Collar
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Episode 15: Undertow
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Episode 21: Aperture
When an assault at gunpoint is witnessed through a neighboring window, the squad scrambles to locate the victim to confirm she's safe. A threat to extort the victim's family leads to a shocking suspect.
Episode 14: The Grid Plan
A Midwestern tourist is viciously attacked in Times Square. As the squad scours the area for clues, the victim takes the investigation into her own hands. A secret motive threatens to derail Carisi's case.
Episode 22: Post-Rage
Benson investigates a string of sexual assaults targeting local female psychiatrists. The squad celebrates a promotion.
Episode 13: Extinguished
Velasco teams up with a community security guard eager to prove his mettle to find a suspect in the assault of two teens.
Episode 12: Calculated
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Episode 11: Deductible
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Episode 10: Master Key
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