Spoiler: 1/06/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "CATFISHING TEACHER" 01/06/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) A high school student plans a clandestine hookup with his female teacher but ends up in a far more sinister situation. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Michael Gaston, Robert Sean Leonard, Kelli Barrett, Jordan Gelber and Jeanine Pirro.
Spoiler: 1/13/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "TOWNHOUSE INCIDENT" 01/13/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) Benson (Mariska Hargitay) is taken hostage when she tries to stop a violent home invasion. Also starring Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Robert John Burke, Joe Reegan, Amber Skye Noyes, James McMenamin, Wendy Hoopes and Bronwyn Reed.
Spoiler: 1/20/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "A MISUNDERSTANDING" 01/20/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) A murky he-said, she-said date rape case ruins the futures of two high school students. Directed by Mariska Hargitay. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Delaney Williams, Elizabeth Marvel, Charlie Ray, Sean Grandillo and Bill Irwin.
Spoiler: 2/03/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "FORTY-ONE WITNESSES" 02/03/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) A woman is followed home and raped outside her building, where several neighbors witness the crime but fail to call for help. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raul Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Daveed Diggs, Patrick Breen, Abby Miller and Anthony Ramos.
AN EPIC 2-HOUR EVENT SVU teams up with Chicago P.D. on a manhunt for two notorious killers. Sophia Bush & Jon Seda guest-star. Spoiler: 2/10/16 Crossover w/Chicago P.D. episode (part 1 of 2) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "NATIONWIDE MANHUNT" 02/10/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) Chicago P.D. detectives Lindsay (guest star Sophia Bush) and Dawson (guest star Jon Seda) join the SVU in the hunt for two escaped murderers (returning guest stars Dallas Roberts and Jefferson Mays) they helped to convict. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Also guest starring Andy Karl and Anna Deavere Smith. Part 2 concludes on Chicago P.D. PaleyFest Los Angeles-Stars Salute Dick Wolf
Spoiler: 2/17/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "COLLATERAL DAMAGES" 02/17/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) An undercover sting leads to the takedown of an online pedophile ring and the arrest of two high-profile suspects. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Jessica Phillips, Josh Pais, Danny Johnson, Robert John Burke, Ned Eisenberg, Peter Gallagher and Susie Essman.
Spoiler: 2/24/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "STAR-STRUCK VICTIMS" 02/24/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) When a lack of evidence leads Barba (Raúl Esparza) to drop rape charges against a popular actor, Rollins (Kelli Giddish) takes matters into her own hands. Also starring Mariska Hargitay and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Vivien Cardone, Delaney Williams, Craig Bierko and Peter Gallagher.
Spoiler: 3/02/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "MANHATTAN TRANSFER" 03/02/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) An investigation into the sexual exploitation of underage Catholic schoolgirls leads to shocking charges against judges, legislators, DAs, and members of the NYPD. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Robert John Burke, Abigail Savage, Michael O'Keefe, Jonathan Cake and Michael Potts.
March 17, 2016 THIS IS HIS STORY...CHRISTOPHER MELONI GRACES THE STAGE ON BRAVO MEDIA'S EMMY-WINNING "INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO" THURSDAY, MARCH 31 AT 8PM ET/PT NEW YORK – March 17, 2016 – Bravo Media's Emmy Award-winning Inside the Actors Studio, hosted by James Lipton welcomes Christopher Meloni to the stage on Thursday, March 31st at 8pm ET/PT. The Emmy-nominated actor reveals the road that led him to his breakout role as psychotic, bisexual serial killer, Chris Keller, in HBO's Oz and how he felt about the character's demands for an honest portrayal of sexuality. He also discusses his critically-acclaimed 12-season run as Detective Elliot Stabler in NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, including his personal and professional relationship with co-star Mariska Hargitay. Meloni is currently starring in WGN America's newest series Underground, which follows a group of slaves who plan a daring escape from a Georgia plantation. For a sneak peek, please visit: http://www.bravotv.com/inside-the-ac...-and-oz-at-the "Think Oz, think Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, think Wet Hot American Summer, and you'll have some idea of the variety, scope, startling candor and unbridled hilarity Christopher Meloni brought to our Inside the Actors Studio stage," said Lipton. Washington, D.C. native Christopher Meloni began his career studying acting at the University of Colorado, Boulder before graduating with a degree in History. He worked in construction and as a bouncer before breaking into acting, studying his craft in New York. His television breakout role was on NYPD Blue, which led to being cast on HBO's gritty landmark series Oz. In 1999, Meloni landed his starring role on the popular and long-running NBC series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, while working simultaneously on Oz for four years. He continued on Law & Order: SVU for twelve seasons, earning an Emmy nomination for his performance as Detective Elliot Stabler. He then went on to star in several other series such as True Blood, Veep, and the Netflix series Wet Hot American Summer, which is the prequel to the cult film in which he also starred. Meloni's big screen credits include cult favorites Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Wet Hot American Summer, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, and Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay as well as films including Man of Steel, Twelve Monkeys, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Runaway Bride and Nights in Rodanthe. Mr. Meloni plays August Pullman on Underground, a new series airing Wednesday nights on WGN America. http://wgnamerica.com/series/underground
Spoiler: 3/23/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "UNHOLIEST ALLIANCE" 03/23/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) When one of their own is implicated in a cover-up, the SVU struggles to unravel a sex trafficking operation deeply-rooted in government offices, the police department, and the Catholic Church. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Andy Karl, Michael O'Keefe, Robert John Burke, Jonathan Cake and Peter Gallagher.
Spoiler: 3/30/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "SHELTERED OUTCASTS" 03/30/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) Detective Carisi (Peter Scanavino) lives undercover at a homeless shelter to determine if one of its sex offender residents is the suspect in a string of neighborhood rapes. Also starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T and Kelli Giddish. Guest starring Michael Rapaport, Scott Grimes and Kevin Tighe. Directed by Mariska Hargitay.
Spoiler: 5/04/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "FASHIONABLE CRIMES" 05/04/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) RICHARD BELZER RETURNS AS DETECTIVE JOHN MUNCH - A young model is raped by a renowned fashion house photographer, who looks to his successful brother to make the charges disappear. Starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Also guest starring Andy Karl, Virginia Gardner, Sandrine Holt, Griffin Dunne, Tom Pelphrey, Fisher Stevens and Jonathan Bock.
Spoiler: 5/11/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "ASSAULTING REALITY" 05/11/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) The producers of a reality dating series make Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and the SVU part of the show when they investigate a contestant's claim that she was raped. Also starring, Ice T, Kelli Giddish, Raúl Esparza and Peter Scanavino. Guest starring Larisa Oleynik, Michael Gross, Wendie Malick, Comfort Clinton, Mather Zickel, Rachael Emrich, Adam Gregory and Jordan Bondurant.
Spoiler: 5/18/16 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "INTERSECTING LIVES" 05/18/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) BRAD GARRETT GUEST STARS - A corrections officer (Garrett) is arrested for sexually assaulting female inmates in and out of prison, and the union that supports him targets Barba (Raúl Esparza) and the SVU. Also starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish and Peter Scanavino. Also guest starring Andy Karl, Ernest Waddell, Karina Logue, Krystal Joy Brown, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Ramón Franco and Bill Duke.
Law & Order: SVU Closes Season 17 With a Serious Funny Guy and No End in Sight Spoiler: 5/25/16 Season 17 Finale episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "HEARTFELT PASSAGES" 05/25/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) SEASON 17 FINALE - When the investigation of Corrections Officer Gary Munson (guest star Brad Garrett) deepens, he and his union take drastic actions that threaten the lives of ADA Barba (Raúl Esparza) and the SVU squad. Also starring Mariska Hargitay, Ice T, Kelli Giddish and Peter Scanavino. Also guest starring Andy Karl, Karina Logue, Peter Gallagher, Robert John Burke, Kevin O'Rourke, Jack McGee, Bill Duke and Bill Irwin.