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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S21E5 — At Midnight in Manhattan
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 21•Episode 5

At Midnight in Manhattan

8.1/10 · 636 votesOct 24, 201943 min

Ranked #5 of 20 in Season 21•+0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

The detectives are spread thin when three major cases come in at midnight. Rollins and Carisi argue over an arrest.

Directed byPeter Werner
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Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

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Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

Kelli Giddish

Kelli Giddish

Amanda Rollins

Peter Scanavino

Peter Scanavino

Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.

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Karen I. Stern

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Peter Werner

Peter Werner

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Michael Green

Director of Photography

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Brianna Yellen

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Kathy Dobie

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Micharne Cloughley

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"At Midnight in Manhattan" is episode 5 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21. It scored 8.1/10 from 636 votes, ranking #5 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Peter Werner, it aired on October 24, 2019.

Next: E6 · Murdered at a Bad AddressBest of Season 21