Elite Squad: SVU in Review

SVU S2 EP5 "Babykiller" Who thought an episode called Babykiller would be such a bummer? When a child is shot and killed by a fellow student, the squad must find the truth behind the shooter’s motives. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S2 EP3 "Closure Part 2" To quote Hulu’s questionable log line - Harper Anderson’s r*pist is at it again. That’s right everyone, this is Closure Part 2! When an assault bears some unsettling similarities to a case from last season, the squad must reunite with some old friends and a smug enemy. A shocking alliance forms with deadly consequences, forcing Paige and Brittany to discuss the riveting...

SVU S2 EP2 "Honor". It’s Pucker Time people. The gang tries to make 'wilding' happen after a woman is found unconscious and maimed in Central Park, but a closer look at her life reveals a more complicated motive. Check out @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S2 EP 3 "Closure Pt 2" In the second season opener, the gang must face the consequences of last episode’s revelations. Meanwhile, Maureen sees a dead body, Stabler flies off the handle, we meet a “teenager” with a horrifying secret, and two iconic new arrivals will change the show forever. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

Paige and Brittany bring it all back and wrap it all up with a recap of the masterpiece that is SVU Season 1. But first, Paige finally discusses the mysterious incident that sent Elite Squad Pod on a months-long hiatus. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S1 EP5 "Wanderlust". Miss us? We can explain…but first please enjoy the long-awaited 25th episode of Elite Squad; the even longer-awaited recap of SVU S1 Episode 5 “Wanderlust”!Taking it back to October 1999, the Squad investigates the murder of a travel writer who was quite the ladies’ man. Things get hairy when the victim’s landlord and her daughter get involved, giving Stabler the rare oppo...

SVU S1 EP22 "Slaves" Cragen is furious when the squad is called to do their jobs and investigate a mysterious woman who left a dire message with a stranger. Meanwhile, Dr. Jackson is back for some psych evals and they go about as well as can be expected. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S1 EP21 "Nocturne" In the second-to-last episode of Season 1, a guest star’s Emmy-worthy performance traumatizes both the gang and your hosts. We cry - it’s awkward. Back in Queens, Dickie invites a strange girl over for a Christmas story. Follow @elitesquadpod on Insta for more!

SVU S1 E20 "Remorse" When a reporter is attacked by two men, her coverage of her own story leads the gang to arrest a low life with only two shirts, two pairs of pants, and no friends. Then who is the second guy? Follow @elitesquadpod on insta for more!

SVU 1.19 "Contact" The squad heads underground to investigate a vicious and brazen predator attacking women on the subway. Benson and Stabler are sidelined by a cold and a nerd named Nick. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU Ep18 "Chat Room" The Squad is slapped hard by the 21st century after they uncover an online ring of predators. Maureen is back from vacation and Elliot is hell-bent on reminding her he is her FAH-THER. Follow @elitesquadpod on Insta!

SVU S1 EP17 "Misleader" The (fanged boy) ghost of episodes past haunt Detectives Brittany and Paige this week as they revisit the Scandoval Crisis, before plunging into a world of fake-sounding jobs, annual reports, and YAWN endowments. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S1 EP16 “The Third Guy” After a 72-year-old woman is assaulted and murdered, the Squad is on the hunt for a third guy. During the fracas, Stabler and Benson take a stand against personal space as Cragen faces off with fellow baritone Emil Skoda. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

Detectives Brittany and Paige run into their most baffling mystery yet, when they stumble across a gruesome crime: Entitled Part 2 is not available ANYWHERE.In other news, it’s time to say a proper farewell to a legend. During his short time on SVU, he annoyed us, made us laugh, and… was kind of hot??? This is Brian’s Song. Follow @elitesquadpod for more!

SVU S1 EP15 “Entitled” It’s another two-part cliffhanger this week and the Gang’s all here! SVU is joined by L&O proper as they investigate the murder of a ladies’ man with an alarming collection of tryst trinkets.

SVU S1 EP14 “Limitations” Cragen and the Squad are sent to shame court (known as COMPSTAT) where they are tasked with identifying a serial rapist before the statute of limitations runs out. The investigation reveals one of the victims is harboring a disturbing secret. Follow @elitesquadpod for updates and more!

SVU S1 EP13 "Disrobed" Everyone is on their worst behavior when the murder of a corrupt Judge introduces the Squad to a local circuit of exploitation and abuse. Brittany and Paige grow suspicious of Cragan after a member of the team makes a sudden departure. Follow @elitesquadpod for updates and more content!

SVU S1 EP12 “Cabarets, spas, salons, rich boyfriends, hookers - what the hell are we talking about here people?” What the hell indeed. Detectives Porter and Agrella encounter their most bizarre rewatch yet, as they follow the gang through their investigation into the murder of an over-amorous multi-millionaire with a string of ex-lovers, each more long-winded than the last. To quote the famous poe...

SVU S1 EP11 "Bad Blood" Toxic masculinity is rife in this episode when the gang encounters a brutal murder, sibling rivalry, and a nice girl named Cindy Stocklash. So put your coworker in a headlock, grab your red vines, and settle in for another episode with more twists and turns than one of Cragen’s tales! Follow @elitesquadpod on Insta for more content!

SVU S1 EP 10 "Closure Part 1" The star sign, Cancer, plagues Benson this week in both her personal and professional life as she and the gang investigate the assault of a woman with questionable taste in home decor. Meanwhile, could Paige and Brittany’s friendship be threatened by a room full of dolls? Follow @elitesquadpod on Instagram for hilarious updates!

SVU S1 EP9 “Stocks and Bondage”: Scandal is the theme this week when a young, important finance lady is found dead in her apartment. The Squad must wade through a sea of over-shares and deduce if it was an act of self-harm, an accident, murder, or all three. Paige is given an opportunity to address the tragedy plaguing Bravoland. Time Stamp ; 1min - 15min "Scandoval Recap" Follow @elitesquadpod on...

SVU S1 EP8 “Stalked” An ADA’s brutal assault and murder puts the squad, namely Olivia, in the sights of a sadistic Dick with a lock box for an alibi. Follow @eliteaquadpod on Instagram for more!

This week’s episode is a special tribute to Richard “The Belz” Belzer. In S2 EP4 “Legacy”, Munch leads the squad in a haunting case of child abuse that touches on the ghosts of his own past. We pay additional homage with a few fond facts and some lite conspiracy theories. Follow @eliteaquadpod on Instagram for more!

Rest In Peace Richard Belzer (1944 - 2023) The tragic murder of an 8-year-old boy brings forth a softer, more mature side of the Unit. Maureen gets a week off when the case reminds Elliot he has a son of his own. Brittany and Paige take a firm stance against parents. Follow @elitesquadpod on Instagram!

In EP 6, Maureen kills someone. (JK, but it’s sus at best). Munch and Cassidy take the reins when a college sophomore is found murdered on campus. The two sports nuts stumble their way into a legacy of coverups, stalking and bigotry. Meanwhile, Cragan is haunted by his past.