Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Alternate
Overview
Benson and Stabler investigate a suspected child abuse case only to learn that the woman who reported it is the real case.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2007-09-25
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Alternate is Episode 1 in Season 9 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. It aired on 2007-09-25. The runtime is 43 min.
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