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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 1

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 1 episode 18: Chat Room

Aired 14 April 200043 minRated TV-14

8.3TMDB · 16 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 1 in Australia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 1 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), Foxtel Now (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show), and free on 7plus. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $17.99 and Prime Video Store from $19.99.

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What happens in “Chat Room”

When a teenage girl comes into the squad room to tell the detectives that she was raped by a man she met on the Internet, the investigation leads the Special Victims Unit to a network of pedophiles and child pornographers.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 18 of 22 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 17 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Richard Dobbs, written by Roger Garrett.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.3 out of 10 (16 votes).

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Richard Dobbs
Writer
Roger Garrett
Guest stars
Michelle Hurd as Monique JeffriesJenna Stern as Kathleen EastmanEllen Muth as Elaine HarringtonPaz de la Huerta as Karen RayeBen Shenkman as Max KnaackMark Matkevich as Keith VaneshunReed Birney as Harry WatersSiobhan Fallon Hogan as Melissa Raye

Credits: TMDB.

More from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 1

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Every episode of Season 1Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.