Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Head
Overview
A boy is accused of being molested after his soccer game, but he doesn't admit to it. His principal and his soccer coach are the prime suspects.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2004-05-18
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Head is Episode 25 in Season 5 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2004-05-18. The runtime is 44 min.
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