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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S13E7 — Russian Brides
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 13•Episode 7

Russian Brides

8.2/10 · 1,146 votesNov 9, 201144 min

Ranked #5 of 23 in Season 13•+0.3 vs season avg

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In order to bring down a Russian mobster running an international prostitution/kidnapping ring disguised as a Russian bride website, Cragen steps from behind the desk to go undercover.

Directed byAlex Chapple
Written byBryan Goluboff
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Cast6

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

Ice-T

Ice-T

Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

Danny Pino

Danny Pino

Nick Amaro

Kelli Giddish

Kelli Giddish

Amanda Rollins

Richard Belzer

Richard Belzer

John Munch

Dann Florek

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Donald Cragen

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Alex Chapple

Alex Chapple

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Jim Stewart

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Michael Green

Director of Photography

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Bryan Goluboff

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Episode Summary

"Russian Brides" is episode 7 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 13. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,146 votes, ranking #5 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alex Chapple and written by Bryan Goluboff, it aired on November 9, 2011.

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