‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×21 Review: “Bad Things”

Law & Order: SVU 24×21 “Bad Things” does a good job of balancing cases new and old. But the personal, character-driven stuff…not so much.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×17 Review: “Lime Chaser”

Law & Order: SVU 24×17 “Lime Chaser” focuses on Detective Churlish, which is a good thing. But a lot of the story…is not.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×16 Review: “The Presence of Absence”

Law & Order: SVU 24×16 “The Presence of Absence” is the kind of episode you wish were, well…absent. No, seriously. What did we just watch?

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×13 Review: “Intersection”

Law & Order: SVU 24×13 “Intersection” is mostly strong but suffers, in every aspect of the storytelling, from a complete lack of subtlety.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×11 Review: “Soldier Up”

As a second chapter of a trilogy, Law & Order: SVU 24×11 “Soldier Up” both does what it needs to do and…doesn’t.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×07 Review: “Dead Ball”

Law & Order: SVU 24×07 “Dead Ball” is one of those episodes that’s great for your typical weekend “TV’s broken — only plays SVU” marathon.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×05 Review: “Breakwater”

Law & Order: SVU 24×05 “Breakwater” uses the case of a corrupt chief lifeguard to further many themes that have worked very well this season.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×04 Review: “The Steps We Cannot Take”

Law & Order: SVU 24×04 “The Steps We Cannot Take” is truly stunning in the way it depicts trauma responses in multiple different victims.