Episodes 1 19
Verified data · source: List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes (seasons 1–19) · auto-audited weekly.
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| Season | Episodes | Originally released First released | Last released | Rank | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | September 20, 1999 (1999-09-20) | May 19, 2000 (2000-05-19) | 30 | 8.8 |
| 2 | 21 | October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20) | May 11, 2001 (2001-05-11) | 25 | 9.6 |
| 3 | 23 | September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28) | May 17, 2002 (2002-05-17) | 12 | 10.4 |
| 4 | 25 | September 27, 2002 (2002-09-27) | May 16, 2003 (2003-05-16) | 14 | 10.1 |
| 5 | 25 | September 23, 2003 (2003-09-23) | May 18, 2004 (2004-05-18) | 18 | 8.7 |
| 6 | 23 | September 21, 2004 (2004-09-21) | May 24, 2005 (2005-05-24) | 16 | 9.2 |
| 7 | 22 | September 20, 2005 (2005-09-20) | May 16, 2006 (2006-05-16) | 18 | 9.2 |
| 8 | 22 | September 19, 2006 (2006-09-19) | May 22, 2007 (2007-05-22) | 24 | 7.9 |
| 9 | 19 | September 25, 2007 (2007-09-25) | May 13, 2008 (2008-05-13) | 22 | 7.6 |
| 10 | 22 | September 23, 2008 (2008-09-23) | June 2, 2009 (2009-06-02) | 26 | 6.7 |
| 11 | 24 | September 23, 2009 (2009-09-23) | May 19, 2010 (2010-05-19) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 12 | 24 | September 22, 2010 (2010-09-22) | May 18, 2011 (2011-05-18) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 13 | 23 | September 21, 2011 (2011-09-21) | May 23, 2012 (2012-05-23) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 14 | 24 | September 26, 2012 (2012-09-26) | May 22, 2013 (2013-05-22) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 15 | 24 | September 25, 2013 (2013-09-25) | May 21, 2014 (2014-05-21) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 16 | 23 | September 24, 2014 (2014-09-24) | May 20, 2015 (2015-05-20) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 17 | 23 | September 23, 2015 (2015-09-23) | May 25, 2016 (2016-05-25) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 18 | 21 | September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21) | May 24, 2017 (2017-05-24) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 19 | 24 | September 27, 2017 (2017-09-27) | May 23, 2018 (2018-05-23) | 30 | 5.6 |
| 20 | 24 | September 27, 2018 (2018-09-27) | May 16, 2019 (2019-05-16) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 21 | 20 | September 26, 2019 (2019-09-26) | April 23, 2020 (2020-04-23) | —N/a | —N/a |
| 22 | 16 | November 12, 2020 (2020-11-12) | June 3, 2021 (2021-06-03) | 36 | 5.9 |
| 23 | 22 | September 23, 2021 (2021-09-23) | May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19) | 40 | 6.3 |
| 24 | 22 | September 22, 2022 (2022-09-22) | May 18, 2023 (2023-05-18) | TBA | TBA |
| 25 | 13 | January 18, 2024 (2024-01-18) | May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16) | TBA | TBA |
| 26 | 22 | October 3, 2024 (2024-10-03) | May 15, 2025 (2025-05-15) | TBA | TBA |
| 27 | 21 | September 25, 2025 (2025-09-25) | May 14, 2026 (2026-05-14) | TBA | TBA |
| 28 | TBA | October 8, 2026 (2026-10-08) | TBA | TBA | TBA |