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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit· Season 26 · Episode 9

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S26E09·8.1·January 16, 2025·1h·NBC

An abhorrent web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman is confronted with video of a night she can't remember; Carisi struggles to move on from his ordeal when the suspect changes his plea.

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#6In Season 26of 22 rated episodes
#127All-timeof 546 rated episodes
+0.7vs season avgSeason 26 averages 7.4
2025First airedJanuary 16, 2025

Guest stars

Kelli GiddishKelli Giddishas Amanda Rollins
Aime Donna KellyAime Donna Kellyas Renee Curry
Victoire CharlesVictoire Charlesas Judge Stella McRae
Selena AnduzeSelena Anduzeas Counselor Jasmine Gaffney
Leland OrserLeland Orseras Harris VernonAmy LandeckerAmy Landeckeras Katharine Vernon
Alex MorfAlex Morfas Tommy Gallagher
Keri SafranKeri Safranas Dr. Silva
James M. ReillyJames M. Reillyas Derek Poole
Kirsten ScolesKirsten Scolesas Annette Gallagher
Charlotte CabellCharlotte Cabellas Jesse Murphy Rollins
Beatrice Mallowas Billie Rollins
Philip HernándezPhilip Hernándezas Counselor Norman Valdez
Kat DonachieKat Donachieas TARU Tech

Crew

Norberto BarbaNorberto BarbaDirector
David GrazianoDavid GrazianoWriter
Julie MartinJulie MartinWriter

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