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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E19 — Play with Fire (II)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 26•Episode 19

Play with Fire (II)

8.0/10 · 400 votesApr 17, 202542 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 26•+0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

When the SVU and the 2-7 uncover a pattern of rape and murder targeting marginalized women, Carisi and ADA Price team up to charge the suspect with multiple crimes. The crossover starts on Law & Order S24E19 Play with Fire (I).

Directed byJuan José Campanella
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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Julie Martin

Julie Martin

Writer

Juan José Campanella

Juan José Campanella

Director

K

Karen I. Stern

Editor

Julie Martin

Julie Martin

Story

K

Kathy Dobie

Teleplay

C

Candice Sanchez McFarlane

Teleplay

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Feliks Parnell

Director of Photography

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David Graziano

Writer

D

David Graziano

Story

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Episode Summary

"Play with Fire (II)" is episode 19 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26. It scored 8.0/10 from 400 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Juan José Campanella and written by Julie Martin, David Graziano, it aired on April 17, 2025.

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