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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E15 — Undertow
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 26•Episode 15

Undertow

7.1/10 · 448 votesMar 13, 202542 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 26•−0.6 vs season avg

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A complicated case of sex and drug use divides the squad. Carisi must convince a jury to focus on the law and not the defendant's accusations.

Directed byMartha Mitchell
Written byBrendan Feeney
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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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Martha Mitchell

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Brendan Feeney

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Oscar Rene Lozoya II

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Feliks Parnell

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Undertow" is episode 15 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26. It scored 7.1/10 from 448 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Martha Mitchell and written by Brendan Feeney, it aired on March 13, 2025.

Next: E16 · Let Me Bring PardonBest of Season 26