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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 8 episode 12: Outsider

Aired 16 January 200743 minRated TV-14

7.1TMDB · 6 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 8 in Australia

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 8 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), Foxtel Now (subscription), Binge (subscription), Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show) and 1 more. 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 “Outsider”

Tutuola reluctantly works on a case involving the rape of a coed after his son Ken feels responsible for catching the rapist. Tutuola trying to solve the case with the rape victim unwilling to cooperate, crosses paths with another detective, Chester Lake, who is also investigating similar cases as part of Brooklyn SVU. The two clash at first but when another rape occurs, the two detectives must work together and pick up the pace before the rapist strikes again.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 12 of 22 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 11 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Arthur W. Forney, written by Paul Grellong.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.1 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
Arthur W. Forney
Writer
Paul Grellong
Guest stars
Adam Beach as Chester LakeKelli Giddish as Kara BawsonSakina Jaffrey as Geeta ChanoorKal Penn as Henry ChanoorPooja Kumar as Debi ChanoorYin Chang as Chun HaoMark LaMura as Tom BawsonDavid Villalobos as Oliver Mitsakos

Credits: TMDB.

More from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 8

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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.