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Detailed, spoiler-complete plot summaries of TV episodes: what happens, who did it and how it ends. Pick a show to browse by season.

NBC

Law & Order

Every episode of the original NBC series, from the 1990 premiere to the 2010 finale: the crime, the investigation, the trial and the verdict.

456episode recaps
20seasons
1990–2010on air
Seasons
NBC

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Episode-by-episode recaps of the NBC spin-off that follows the detectives of the Special Victims Unit, from the 1999 premiere onward: the crime, the investigation and how the case ends.

594episode recaps
27seasons
1999–presenton air
Seasons
CBS

Marshals

Episode-by-episode recaps of the Yellowstone spin-off that sends Kayce Dutton into the U.S. Marshals Service in Montana: each manhunt, the team’s personal battles and how every case ends.

13episode recaps
1seasons
2026–presenton air
Seasons

1063 episode recaps across 3 shows, with more shows to come. How these summaries are written.