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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S9E16 — Closet

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 9•Episode 16

Closet

7.9/10 · 1,085 votesApr 22, 200843 min

Ranked #13 of 19 in Season 9•−0.2 vs season avg

After investment banker Jeremy Haynes is found dead, suspicions turns to his boyfriend Lincoln Haver, a professional football player who could lose everything if the truth of his sexuality became public. When news of Haver's sexual orientation comes out, Benson comes under fire for her

Directed byPeter Leto

Written byKen Storer

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Mariska Hargitay

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Olivia Benson

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Christopher Meloni

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Elliot Stabler

Richard Belzer

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Donald Cragen

Diane Neal

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Casey Novak

Tamara Tunie

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Melinda Warner

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George Huang

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Peter Leto

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Ken Storer

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Nancy Forner

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George Pattison

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Episode Summary

"Closet" is episode 16 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,085 votes, ranking #13 of 19 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Peter Leto and written by Ken Storer, it aired on April 22, 2008.

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