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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E05, Economics of ShameS26E05

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 26

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26 episode 5: Economics of Shame

Aired 31 October 202443 minRated TV-14

8.2TMDB · 5 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 26 in Australia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26 is streaming in Australia on Foxtel Now (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $27.99, Fetch TV from $19.99 and Prime Video Store from $27.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Economics of Shame”

When a TV reporter becomes the victim of sextortion that could ruin her career, Benson helps her take back control while Velasco goes undercover as a potential rich target.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 5 of 22 of season 26, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Jean de Segonzac, written by Julie Martin, Brendan Feeney and David Graziano.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.2 out of 10 (5 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
Jean de Segonzac
Writers
Julie MartinBrendan FeeneyDavid Graziano
Guest stars
Aimé Donna Kelly as Renee CurryShawn Andrew as SassoMichael Mastro as Judge SeraniElizabeth Alderfer as Kelsey SommersLeo Georgallis as Constantine KoutrisTravis Przybylski as Neil MarshShanti Fiennes as Audra MillerKylie McNeill as Ruby Conzo

Credits: TMDB.

More from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 26

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