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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Season 10

About this season

Stabler confronts his own demons when his daughter is caught with drugs, and Benson follows connections between an abused child and an attack on a woman.

Season premiere
September 22, 2008
Episodes in the season
22
Whole season
15 h 32 min
September 22, 2008 Season fully aired June 2, 2009

Episodes

22 episodes · 15 h 32 min

  1. 22 Sep 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 1 — a still from the episode E01

    Trials

    43 min

    After a young boy, Christopher Ryan, is caught driving a runaway van, Detective Elliot Stabler and Detective Benson take the seven year-old into questioning. When Christopher claims his foster parents, Gwen and Noah Sibert, bribe him in exchange for abusive medical testing, the detectives investigate his allegations.

  2. 30 Sep 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 2 — a still from the episode E02

    Confession

    44 min

    Teenage boy Eric Byers admits himself into the squad room, and warns the team about an unnatural desire towards his younger stepbrother, Cory Kelly. Detective Elliot Stabler and Olivia Benson's suspicions arise, and Eric admits to also looking at a website to try to curb his pedophilic urge. With no crime committed, the detectives decide to investigate this "self-help" website for pedophiles leading them to it's creator, Jake Berlin. Eric's rage induced stepfather is also questioned, and shortly after Eric is found missing. The detectives must race to place the clues together to find and stop Eric before any crime is committed.

  3. 14 Oct 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 3 — a still from the episode E03

    Swing

    43 min

    Stabler is shocked when his daughter, Kathleen, becomes the suspect in an investigation to catch a trespasser. He seeks his estranged mother's help in dealing with his daughter's case.

  4. 21 Oct 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 4 — a still from the episode E04

    Lunacy

    43 min

    The investigation of a famous dead astronaut found in Battery Park has hit a dead end, causing Stabler to ask for assistance from his old mentor, Dick Finley, a former colleague of the victim and an astronaut himself.

  5. 28 Oct 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 5 — a still from the episode E05

    Retro

    42 min

    A baby with AIDS has Benson and Stabler asking for assistance from Warner as they investigate the case. They are pointed in the direction of a homeopathic doctor who has an questionable ethical past and who had prescribed the baby ineffective vitamins.

  6. 11 Nov 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 6 — a still from the episode E06

    Babes

    43 min

    Stabler and Munch uncover a chastity club and a group of girls with a pregnancy pact at a high school where they came to investigate the death of a student.

  7. 18 Nov 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 7 — a still from the episode E07

    Wildlife

    41 min

    Stabler goes undercover to infiltrate a rare animal smuggling operation.

  8. 25 Nov 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 8 — a still from the episode E08

    Persona

    42 min

    Benson finds herself going the extra mile to protect a woman abused by her spouse. The investigation turns up information regarding a long-forgotten case of 2nd degree murder and escape.

  9. 2 Dec 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 9 — a still from the episode E09

    PTSD

    42 min

    The death of a marine who was pregnant by a rapist puts the unit at odds with the Pentagon when they fight to keep the case, and Benson's flashbacks of her own assault may further impede the investigation.

  10. 9 Dec 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 10 — a still from the episode E10

    Smut

    42 min

    A beaten and raped woman who has no memory of what happened to her puts Benson and Stabler on the trail of a serial rapist, but when women refuse to testify Olivia will have to face how her assault has affected her job performance.

  11. 6 Jan 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 11 — a still from the episode E11

    Stranger

    42 min

    When a girl who vanished four years ago reappears, she claims to have been imprisoned and sexually abused. Benson and Stabler look into the case and find themselves having to sort through what was fact and what the girl made up.

  12. 13 Jan 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 12 — a still from the episode E12

    Hothouse

    43 min

    When a teenager's body is uncovered in the Hudson River, the detectives search for the victim's identity which leads Benson to go undercover as a madam.

  13. 3 Feb 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 13 — a still from the episode E13

    Snatched

    42 min

    The mother of a kidnapped young girl points the detectives towards her father, an ex-con, but it is soon discovered that the grandfather is a master thief and has many enemies. However, because of Alzheimer's, the grandfather can't remember much of his past.

  14. 17 Feb 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 14 — a still from the episode E14

    Transitions

    43 min

    The detectives have very little to work with after a man is found badly-beaten in a strip club's parking lot. Their questioning begins with the dancers until the victim's ex-wife and 13-year old transgender daughter become suspects.

  15. 10 Mar 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 15 — a still from the episode E15

    Lead

    42 min

    When a pediatrician convicted of abusing patients is found dead, Stabler and Benson investigate and soon find ADA Cabot has a reason for becoming involved in the case.

  16. 17 Mar 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 16 — a still from the episode E16

    Ballerina

    42 min

    A single murder suddenly turns into a scene with three bodies, leaving Benson and Stabler to work with a strip club owner to find a murderer whose motive may be more about righteousness than perversity.

  17. 31 Mar 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 17 — a still from the episode E17

    Hell

    42 min

    Detective Munch investigates the brutal rape and beating of a young mute girl, but things become tricky when her drawing of the devil who attacked her resembles a local priest who may not be practicing his beliefs according to Canon.

  18. 7 Apr 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 18 — a still from the episode E18

    Baggage

    42 min

    A turf war ensues when Stabler and Tutuola link an artist's murder to a serial killer, and the detective assigned to that case focuses more on their involvement in an investigation he believes belongs solely to him than on identifying the killer.

  19. 28 Apr 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 19 — a still from the episode E19

    Selfish

    42 min

    A grandmother reports that her 2 year old granddaughter has disappeared, but the Amber Alert fails to yield progress. The detectives then move their attention over to her young irresponsible mother as their prime suspect.

  20. 5 May 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 20 — a still from the episode E20

    Crush

    42 min

    A teenage girl who sent text messages containing nude pictures of herself is found beaten up. She next faces a harsh sentence from a judge after being arrested for producing and distributing child pornography.

  21. 19 May 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 21 — a still from the episode E21

    Liberties

    43 min

    A favor for a judge who is hearing a harassment case sends Stabler and Benson to interview a death-row serial killer in order to determine the fate of his son.

  22. 2 Jun 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, season 10, episode 22 — a still from the episode E22

    Zebras

    42 min

    A murder in Central Park that involves a tourist puts the SVU on high alert, but when the suspect they've brought in for questioning escapes, Munch has to reach out to an ex-wife in an effort to prevent another killing that's closer to home.