S05E16Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 5
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 5 episode 16: Home
Aired 17 February 200443 minRated TV-14
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 5 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). 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 “Home”
A young, emaciated boy is found by neighbors scrounging for food; detectives suspect the boy is a victim of abuse and are reluctant to let him go home.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 16 of 25 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Rick Wallace, written by Amanda Green.
- TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 (9 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
- Rick Wallace
- Writer
- Amanda Green
- Guest stars
- Diane Neal as Casey NovakJoseph Cross as Adam NesbitBeth Ehlers as Mrs. KesterMarlo Thomas as Mary ClarkMarceline Hugot as Leslie PriceDixie Carter as Denise BrockmortonLuna Lauren Vélez as Defense Attorney ShamalDiane Venora as Marilyn Nesbit
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.


