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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E6 — October Surprise
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 15•Episode 6

October Surprise

7.7/10 · 946 votesOct 23, 201343 min

Ranked #15 of 24 in Season 15•−0.3 vs season avg

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ADA Barba finds that a friend -- with a connection to a mayoral candidate front runner -- is accused of rape.

Directed byPeter Werner
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Olivia Benson

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Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

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Nick Amaro

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Episode Summary

"October Surprise" is episode 6 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 15. It scored 7.7/10 from 946 votes, ranking #15 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Peter Werner, it aired on October 23, 2013.

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