Law & Order: SVU 24×22 “All Pain is One Malady” is an episode with a very difficult job to do, but it mostly pulls it off.
‘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’ 24×19 Review: “Bend the Law”
Law & Order: SVU 24×19 “Bend the Law” manages to do something that the series hasn’t lately: actually make two (seemingly) at-odds parts fit.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×18 Review: “Bubble Wrap”
Law & Order: SVU 24×18 “Bubble Wrap” basically exists as an excuse for Mariska Hargitay and Michelle Gomez to be onscreen together. It’s fine.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 24×09 Review: “And A Trauma In A Pear Tree”
Law & Order: SVU 24×09 “And A Trauma In A Pear Tree” is somewhat of a baffling mid-season finale. Great Rollins exit, bizarre everything else.
‘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’ 24×06 Review: “Controlled Burn”
In the wrong hands, Law & Order: SVU 24×06 “Controlled Burn” could’ve been needlessly over the top and just…disturbing. But it was FIRE.
‘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’ 24×03: “Mirror Effect”
Despite being set up guaranteed to be a major, epic fail, Law & Order: SVU 24×03 “Mirror Effect” is…actually not. Read why.
‘Law & Order’ 22×01 Review: “Gimme Shelter – Part Three”
Law & Order 22×01 “Gimme Shelter – Part Three” ended the franchise’s three-part premiere event on a sour note.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×15 Review: “Promising Young Gentlemen”
Law & Order: SVU 23×15 “Promising Young Gentlemen” really killed the “let’s make our perps be so generically terrible, you’ll forget them” game.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×13 Review: “If I Knew Then What I Know Now”
Law & Order: SVU 23×13 “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” just made it feel good to have one of our favorites back after a month-long hiatus.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×08 Review: “Nightmares in Drill City”
Law & Order: SVU 23×08, “Nightmares in Drill City” was a well-intentioned episode of television that didn’t always hit the mark.
‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×04 Review: “Another Tale of Two Victims”
Law & Order: SVU 23×04, “Another Tale of Two Victims,” was a masterful, damning look at the hypocrisy and double standards in our criminal justice system. In a (so-far) ongoing SVU season 23 narrative about power imbalances and just a…
