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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Season 9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 9 episode 12: Signature

Aired 8 January 200843 minRated TV-14

8.8TMDB · 10 votesMark watched

Where to watch Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 9 in Australia

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Signature”

A woman's body is found murdered in a park alongside a man with a bullet in his head - Benson and Special Agent Cooper join forces and suspect "The Woodsman", a serial killer Cooper has tried to catch for years. Lake and Benson begin to question Cooper's true motives when the male victim is later identified as "The Woodsman".

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 12 of 19 of season 9, so watch episodes 1 to 11 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Arthur W. Forney, written by Judith McCreary.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.8 out of 10 (10 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
Judith McCreary
Guest stars
Roscoe Orman as Bryant DavisFrankie Faison as Tom NickersonPriscilla Lopez as Lydia RamosErika Christensen as Lauren CooperPatricia Kalember as Karen TatenCharley Scalies as Dock ForemanRosemary De Angelis as Mrs. TillmanCaren Browning as Judith Siper

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.