Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Season 14
Season 14 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 13.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 14 Progress Shield
Lost Reputation (1)
Sep 26, 2012 · 43 min
The squad reels from the fallout of Capt. Cragen being arrested for the murder of an escort.
Above Suspicion (2)
Sep 26, 2012 · 43 min
Delia continues cleaning house, leaving a wake of accusations, frame-ups, and murders for SVU to work through as they continue their search for evidence to prove Donald Cragen is b
Twenty-Five Acts
Oct 10, 2012 · 43 min
A famous TV host forces himself on the young author of an erotic novel; Detective Amaro uncovers a secret that could damage the author's career and her case.
Acceptable Loss
Oct 17, 2012 · 43 min
The special victims squad tries to take down a sex-trafficking operation that enslaves young women; when the investigation is halted by Lt. Alexandra Eames, Detective Benson has to
Manhattan Vigil
Oct 24, 2012 · 43 min
The kidnapping of a young boy reminds Cragen, Munch and Benson of a unsolved case from thirteen years ago.
Friending Emily
Oct 31, 2012 · 43 min
The investigation into a girl's disappearance leads to a high-tech kidnapper who uses the Internet to cover his tracks; Rollins reconnects with her sister.
Vanity's Bonfire
Nov 14, 2012 · 43 min
When a woman claims that the baby she kidnapped is hers with a respected legal expert, the investigation changes the lives of two families.
Lessons Learned
Nov 21, 2012 · 43 min
As the detectives investigate reports of sexual abuse at an elite private school, decades of secrets are exposed.
Dreams Deferred
Dec 5, 2012 · 43 min
A man goes on a killing spree, but he has links to a prostitute that Benson encountered in an earlier investigation, so the FBI contacts SVU for information.
Presumed Guilty
Jan 2, 2013 · 43 min
Holiday celebrations are interrupted when Detective Tutuola's ex-brother-in-law is arrested for attacking a priest; during the investigation, a church scandal is uncovered.
Beautiful Frame
Jan 9, 2013 · 43 min
When a rape victim is arrested for murder in Suffolk County, Detective Benson questions the case and finds enough evidence for District Attorney Barba to charge a different suspect
Criminal Hatred
Jan 30, 2013 · 43 min
The detectives go under cover to arrest a man who brutally attacks other men; a deceptively tough defense attorney complicates ADA Barba's case.
Monster's Legacy
Feb 6, 2013 · 43 min
When a janitor violently attacks a coach, the SVU team connects the janitor's behavior to a history of sexual abuse; the detectives find more victims of the same predator.
Secrets Exhumed
Feb 13, 2013 · 43 min
FBI Agent Dana Lewis partners with SVU when she thinks a 25-year-old rape-murder case in New York is connected to multiple unsolved cases across the country; as Lewis doggedly purs
Deadly Ambition
Feb 20, 2013 · 43 min
The SVU squad tries to keep Detective Rollins' sister safe from her abusive boyfriend when she turns up beaten and pregnant; when Rollins is forced to take drastic action, an inter
Funny Valentine
Feb 27, 2013 · 43 min
A promising singer is beaten by her boyfriend, a famous hip-hop star, but she refuses to help ADA Barba build his case; the defendant and his attorney turn the case into a media ci
Undercover Blue
Mar 20, 2013 · 43 min
A woman claims that Brian Cassidy raped her while he was working under cover; when Cassidy and his lawyer utilize surprising defense methods, Detective Amaro is affected.
Legitimate Rape
Mar 27, 2013 · 43 min
A popular sports reporter accuses a cameraman of rape and stalking; when the victim learns she is pregnant as a result of the rape, the defense employs controversial tactics in hop
Born Psychopath
Apr 3, 2013 · 43 min
The SVU detectives investigate after a school nurse notices multiple injuries on a young girl; Detective Amaro tries to bond with his recently discovered son.
Girl Dishonored
Apr 24, 2013 · 43 min
As the SVU detectives investigate the alleged rape of a sorority pledge, drunken students, and conflicting accounts complicate matters.
Traumatic Wound
May 1, 2013 · 43 min
When a concert turns into a mob scene, a teenager is brutally assaulted; Detective Amaro ends up defending the prime suspect's reputation.
Poisoned Motive
May 8, 2013 · 43 min
When two sniper attacks on the NYPD link to Detective Tutuola's past as a narcotics officer, he reconnects with his former partner in hope of finding a motive.
Brief Interlude
May 15, 2013 · 43 min
The investigation into how a comatose woman ended up in a river near the mayor's home reveals the victim's unexpected wild side.
Her Negotiation
May 22, 2013 · 43 min
The detectives uncover a shocking theory as they work to learn the identity of a man Rollins arrested for exposing himself in the park.