Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 5
Run Time: 43 mins
Air Date: Tue, 23 Sept 2003
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.938 (3906 votes)
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Tragedy
Season 5 - Episode 1
A woman with a high-risk pregnancy disappears and her ex-boyfriend, who's the father, and engaged to the boss' daughter, is under suspicion....
Manic
Season 5 - Episode 2
Detectives enlist Dr. Huang's help as they investigate the deaths of two high-school basketball players gunned down while shooting hoops in ...
Mother
Season 5 - Episode 3
A psychiatrist with unconventional methods is found sexually assaulted, unconscious and near death in a crack house. It's easier said than d...
Loss
Season 5 - Episode 4
A female undercover agent for the DEA is raped and murdered, leading to a complicated investigation and the arrest of a suspect highly conne...
Serendipity
Season 5 - Episode 5
A newborn baby is found dead in a gutter, sending the detectives on a hunt for the mother. She too turns up murdered, and the clues point to...
Coerced
Season 5 - Episode 6
A schizophrenic homeless man kidnaps a boy he thinks is his son, murdering a man in the process. In resolving the case, with Dr. Huang's hel...
Choice
Season 5 - Episode 7
While patrolling, police stumble upon an attack in progress at Momma Sue’s restaurant on the pregnant owner. Her husband is arrested and the...
Abomination
Season 5 - Episode 8
Benson and Stabler have trouble identifying a male murder victim in his 20's found in a pile of sheets in the West Village; they later suspe...
Control
Season 5 - Episode 9
A subway commuter is found castrated and bleeding profusely, leading the detectives to discover their "victim" may be the perpetrator in abd...
Shaken
Season 5 - Episode 10
The discovery of a beaten infant leads detectives on a search for the attacker, who may be a pedophile. When the medical evidence shows the ...
Escape
Season 5 - Episode 11
When a convicted pedophile, desperate to prove his innocence before his terminally ill mother dies, escapes from a Virginia Correctional Fac...
Brotherhood
Season 5 - Episode 12
When the body of young man is found in a tank at a wastewater treatment plant, the medical examiner identifies a tattoo that says TE, the sy...
Hate
Season 5 - Episode 13
A young Arab woman is brutally raped and burned, and after identifying her, the detectives suspect her husband and mother-in-law. After a ma...
Ritual
Season 5 - Episode 14
Two garbage collectors discover what they first think is a scene of animal sacrifice but is the body of a young boy who appears to be the vi...
Families
Season 5 - Episode 15
The investigation into the death of a pregnant high school student exposes a long-held family secret, which precipitates yet another violent...
Home
Season 5 - Episode 16
A young, emaciated boy is found by neighbors scrounging for food; detectives suspect the boy is a victim of abuse and are reluctant to let h...
Mean
Season 5 - Episode 17
The conviction of a group of sociopathic high school bullies who turned on one of their own escalates into even more violence and death in t...
Careless
Season 5 - Episode 18
When a young foster child dies due to a religious ritual gone awry, the detectives unravel a mysterious pattern of violence, abuse and murde...
Sick
Season 5 - Episode 19
A wealthy toy mogul is the suspect of the sexual abuse of a child. His prosecution impeded by the child's parents who refuse to produce thei...
Lowdown
Season 5 - Episode 20
Detectives try to decipher a motive for the strangulation of a Bronx assistant DA in an area where hookers stroll. When the death of the pro...
Criminal
Season 5 - Episode 21
When it becomes obvious that a forensics expert raped and murdered a student, the investigation focuses on a criminology professor Cragen ar...
Painless
Season 5 - Episode 22
A woman claiming to have been the victim of rape commits suicide while she is still in the emergency room.
Bound
Season 5 - Episode 23
The death of a wealthy senior citizen leads to an investigation that uncovers a serial killer with childhood abandonment issues who targets ...
Poison
Season 5 - Episode 24
A young girl is in a coma after ingesting detergent and her mother is suspected of poisoning her. A biased judge makes the case hard to pros...
Head
Season 5 - Episode 25
A boy is accused of being molested after his soccer game, but he doesn't admit to it. His principal and his soccer coach are the prime suspe...