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Where You Can Watch and Stream Law & Order: SVU
All 24 seasons of Olivia Benson's best work are at your fingertips.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit follows the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department, a group of detectives who investigate crimes of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence.
With its gripping depiction of hard crimes and emotional stories, the dynamic series in Dick Wolf's legal franchise has captivated audiences since its debut on NBC in 1999. And after 24 seasons and countless celebrity cameos (including some before they were stars), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has cemented its place in TV history forever.
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It's no secret fans can't get enough of the series — whether that's because of Detective Olivia Benson's unforgettable hairstyles or countless Benson and Stabler moments, including the sweetest things SVU veterans Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni have said about each other off-screen.
Here's everything to know about how you can watch the series right now, whether to catch up on the most recent Season 24 or re-watch some of your favorite episodes.
When does Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 25 premiere?
The landmark Season 25 of Law & Order: SVU will premiere on Thursday, January 18 at 9/8c.
“We understand the emotional connection our audience has with these characters and we can’t wait to bring more of their stories to the forefront next season,” Lisa Katz, the president of scripted programming at NBCUniversal and Streaming, said in a statement. “A huge thank you to Dick and his amazing team who are the masters of producing incredibly compelling television week after week.”
Where can I watch new episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?
After the Season 25 premiere, watch Law & Order: SVU on Thursdays at 9/8c on NBC.
"[Law & Order creator] Dick Wolf is truly a visionary," Hargitay told Fox News Digital. "And I think that's a very singular thing to be a true visionary who understands our culture in a very deep way but also understands it's sort of ironic that a crime show would be actually calming in a way to our nervous system, knowing that somebody is out there taking care of it. That our voices are heard, and there are people that are on it. So that is it."
When can I stream new episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ?
Where can I watch past seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?
All 24 action-packed seasons of Law & Order: SVU are available to stream right now on Peacock, NBC's streaming service.
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And what's better than a Law & Order: SVU marathon?
What happened during Season 24 of Law & Order: SVU?
Benson and her elite team of detectives were thrown through the wringer throughout Season 24, but she recruited some passionate new investigators along the way.
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Benson and her former partner, Stabler, also connected on several occasions —an exciting development for those who are still reeling over Stabler's almost-kiss with Benson.
Simply put, Benson has been on a roll lately, and fans can't wait to catch up with the squad when SVU returns.
Originally published May 17, 2023.
