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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E02, American DisgraceS16E02

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 16

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 16 episode 2: American Disgrace

Aired 1 October 201443 minRated TV-14

8.1TMDB · 7 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 16 in Australia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 16 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show) and Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $17.99 and Prime Video Store from $19.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “American Disgrace”

When a series of allegations are made against a superstar basketball player, Sgt. Benson and Detective Carisi do not agree on the authenticity of each woman's story; the investigation takes Rollins back to her former precinct.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 2 of 23 of season 16, so watch episode 1 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Arthur W. Forney, written by Warren Leight and Julie Martin.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.1 out of 10 (7 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
Arthur W. Forney
Writers
Warren LeightJulie Martin
Guest stars
Lakisha May as Tiana RaynesAl Trautwig as Al TrautwigTeri Polo as Cordelia BauerHenry Simmons as Shakir 'The Shark' WilkinsKelley Missal as Carla CannonStacy Keach as Orion BauerMyk Watford as Sam ReynoldsSandy Duncan as Virginia Farrell

Credits: TMDB.

More from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 16

Previous · S16E01Girls Disappeared24 September 2014Next · S16E03Producer's Backend8 October 2014
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  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
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  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23

Every episode of Season 16Law & 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.