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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 26

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 26 episode 9: First Light

Aired 16 January 202542 minRated TV-14

8.8TMDB · 6 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 “First Light”

An abhorrent web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman is confronted with video of a night she can't remember. Carisi struggles to move on from his ordeal when the suspect changes his plea.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 9 of 22 of season 26, so watch episodes 1 to 8 first.
  • It runs about 42 minutes.
  • Directed by Norberto Barba, written by Julie Martin and David Graziano.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.8 out of 10 (6 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
Norberto Barba
Writers
Julie MartinDavid Graziano
Guest stars
Kelli Giddish as Amanda RollinsAimé Donna Kelly as Renee CurryCharlotte Cabell as Jesse RollinsBeatrice Mallow as Billie RollinsVictoire Charles as Stella McRaeSelena Anduze as Jasmine GaffneyDeanna Supplee as MoniqueAmy Landecker as Katharine Vernon

Credits: TMDB.

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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.