Statutory Rape 29 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes
Adults charged over sexual relationships with minors, including teachers and their students.
- Season 1 · Episode 5
Wanderlust
A travel writer is found dead in the room he rents from a lonely landlady, and suspicion moves between her, her secretive boyfriend and her teenage daughter.
- Season 2 · Episode 12
Secrets
The rape and murder of a dedicated teacher exposes her secret sex addiction, and the search for her killer runs through her students, her lovers and the sex clubs she visited.
- Season 3 · Episode 16
Popular
Stabler pursues a 14-year-old’s unreported rape against her wishes and uncovers junior high parties where sex is traded for beer and drugs.
- Season 6 · Episode 19
Intoxicated
A mother who tried to have her teenage daughter’s adult boyfriend charged with rape is found beaten to death, and the young couple become the suspects.
- Season 8 · Episode 18
Responsible
A girl’s death at a teen drinking party leads detectives to a mother who supplies alcohol to her daughter’s friends and sleeps with one of them.
- Season 8 · Episode 21
Pretend
A boy’s death in a staged fight leads to a manipulative best friend and a grieving girlfriend who has been posing as a teenager for years.
- Season 9 · Episode 3
Impulsive
A high school teacher and her 15-year-old student accuse each other of rape, and the boy’s lawyer argues that a sex addiction made him do it.
- Season 11 · Episode 19
Conned
A teenage hustler dies at a wedding carrying a runaway’s ID, and the runaway’s story exposes the psychiatrist who has controlled him for years.
- Season 13 · Episode 3
Blood Brothers
A 13-year-old’s pregnancy leads SVU to the son of a powerful political family, and his murder exposes his father’s secret.
- Season 13 · Episode 20
Father Dearest
A missing teenager’s search for her sperm-donor father exposes a man who poses as the donor to seduce the donor’s daughters as revenge on him.
- Season 13 · Episode 21
Learning Curve
A gang’s attack on Fin’s son’s fiancé and the beating of a teacher accused of abuse lead SVU into a private school where a student’s accusations keep shifting.
- Season 16 · Episode 3
Producer's Backend
A troubled former child star is charged with abusing a 15-year-old, and her story leads SVU to the producer who abused her and to a girl’s drowning.
- Season 16 · Episode 11
Agent Provocateur
A 15-year-old fan of a movie star is found drugged in a suitcase after his hotel party, and the security video that could show what happened is in the hands of a gossip site.
- Season 17 · Episode 7
Patrimonial Burden
When the 13-year-old daughter of a famous religious reality-TV family turns up pregnant, SVU uncovers abuse that her family and church have kept hidden.
- Season 17 · Episode 10
Catfishing Teacher
A missing 15-year-old seems to have run off with a teacher who has been sleeping with students, but SVU finds he was lured away by his wrestling coach.
- Season 18 · Episode 10
Motherly Love
A teenager kills his best friend to stop what his psychiatrist mother calls a rape, until SVU learns she was the one abusing the boy.
- Season 19 · Episode 3
Contrapasso
A man is castrated in a hotel room, and the trail leads to three former students he sexually exploited when he was their high school teacher.
- Season 19 · Episode 6
Unintended Consequences
A runaway from an exclusive rehab dies of a fentanyl overdose after being raped, and SVU finds the center and a sober house recycling addicted girls for insurance money.
- Season 19 · Episode 17
Send in the Clowns
A teenage piano prodigy disappears during a school trip to New York, and the case against the butcher last seen with her goes to trial without a body.
- Season 20 · Episode 6
Exile
A woman found beaten and assaulted in an alley turns out to be a missing college student living on the street with no memory of who she was.
- Season 20 · Episode 20
The Good Girl
A pregnant 13-year-old names her drama teacher as the father, but after her stepfather kills him, SVU learns the stepfather legally married her in Missouri.
- Season 21 · Episode 9
Can't Be Held Accountable
A retired detective asks SVU to stop a billionaire he believes is grooming his teenage daughters, but the case collapses in court and the father takes matters into his own hands.
- Season 21 · Episode 13
Redemption in Her Corner
Kat suspects a boxing coach of sleeping with a 16-year-old fighter, but when her rival knocks him out and he dies, SVU uncovers abuse in the rival’s own home.
- Season 21 · Episode 18
Garland's Baptism by Fire
A church bookkeeper caught embezzling accuses Reverend Delman Chase, Deputy Chief Garland’s pastor and mentor, of paying off teenage girls he sexually abused.
- Season 22 · Episode 4
Sightless in a Savage Land
A 13-year-old foster child is found hemorrhaging after a forced abortion, and when her foster father is charged, her wounded veteran father shoots him outside court.
- Season 23 · Episode 20
Did You Believe in Miracles?
A teenage girl vanishes with a trusted church friend who has been living under a false name and grooming her family for years.
- Season 24 · Episode 7
Dead Ball
A reporter accuses a soccer superstar of rape and then withdraws, and the squad’s search for other victims leads to his best friend’s teenage daughter.
- Season 24 · Episode 20
Debatable
A teenage debater who torched her team’s bus says she was raped, and the trail leads from her teammates to the married coaches who took her under their wing.
- Season 26 · Episode 15
Undertow
A New Jersey teacher who had sex with a 16-year-old at a hotel pool says she was drugged, leaving Carisi to prosecute a case with two possible victims.
More themes: Crimes
- Blackmail & Extortion
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Child Murders
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Con Artists
- Cults
- Date Rape & Consent
- Domestic Violence
- Gang Rape
- Grooming
- Gun Violence
- Hate Crimes
- Hostage Standoffs
- Human Trafficking
- Incest
- Kidnapping & Abduction
- Male Victims
- Murder for Hire
- Online Predators
- Prison Rape
- Prostitution & Sex Work
- Serial Killers
- Serial Rapists
- Stalking & Voyeurism
- Vigilantes & Revenge
- War Crimes