S3·E2 Wrath

Episode recap

In the third season episode titled Wrath, the detectives of the Special Victims Unit are tasked with investigating a series of three murders. Although the crimes initially appear to be unrelated, the investigation reveals that each of the victims has a connection to cases previously handled by Detective Benson. As the detectives work to uncover the motive behind these killings, they collaborate with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze the evidence. Throughout the course of the joint investigation, the team becomes increasingly concerned that the perpetrator is specifically targeting Benson. The detectives must determine the nature of the link between the victims and the past cases to identify the killer before they can strike again. The episode focuses on the procedural efforts to connect the disparate crimes and the growing apprehension regarding Benson's safety as the intended target of the perpetrator.