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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E1 — Fractured
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 26•Episode 1

Fractured

7.6/10 · 490 votesOct 3, 202443 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 26•−0.1 vs season avg

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The SVU investigates a brutal attack on a group of law students. Benson hopes the discovery of a hidden camera will crack the case open. Carisi's best chance at conviction is catching the defendant in a lie.

Directed byNorberto Barba
Written byJulie Martin, David Graziano
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Cast6

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

Ice-T

Ice-T

Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

Peter Scanavino

Peter Scanavino

Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.

Kevin Kane

Kevin Kane

Terry Bruno

Octavio Pisano

Octavio Pisano

Joe Velasco

Juliana Aidén Martinez

Juliana Aidén Martinez

Kate Silva

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Norberto Barba

Norberto Barba

Director

Julie Martin

Julie Martin

Writer

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Leon Ortiz-Gil

Editor

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Feliks Parnell

Director of Photography

D

David Graziano

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Fractured" is episode 1 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26. It scored 7.6/10 from 490 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Norberto Barba and written by Julie Martin, David Graziano, it aired on October 3, 2024.

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