'Law & Order: SVU' Season 23 Episode 13 Spoilers: Benson tackles her toughest case yet

The next episode of 'Law & Order: SVU' will see Benson tacking a case that would be really intense
UPDATED FEB 11, 2022
Mariska Hargitay as Captain Olivia Benson in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' Season 23 (NBC)
Mariska Hargitay as Captain Olivia Benson in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' Season 23 (NBC)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ Season 23 has been undoubtedly one of the best seasons of NBC’s long-running series. The ongoing edition of the show has given several thrilling episodes and received praise from the critics as well as audiences. It continues to dominate the rating and it always stays in the top 5 TV shows on the network.

However, fans would have to wait for a long period of time to see the next episode of ‘Law & Order: SVU’. The series aired its 12th episode on January 19, 2022, and saw Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay), along with its team, investigating a serious case regarding an MMA fighter. It also turned out to be an extraordinary chapter about the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Why is 'Law & Order: SVU' Season 23 Episode 13 not airing this week?

As far as the next episode is concerned, the show has taken a hiatus due to the broadcast of the ongoing Winter Olympics on NBC. But it seems, fans are really excited to see what happens in the next chapter and how Olivia deals with the pressure of solving her toughest case yet. So, let’s take a look at what’s going to happen in the next episode.

'Law & Order' stars pose for a picture.

‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ Season 23 Episode 13 Spoilers

The promo released by NBC reveals that Olivia and the team will be helping a youngster learn about her real parents. The young girl comes to Olivia for help but feels a bit embarrassed. However, Olivia tells her that there’s no shame in asking for help. The entire NYPD unit will be taking up the case with utmost priority and they will find out the truth.

On the other hand, Carisi (Peter Scanavino) and Rollins (Kelli Giddish) will be looking forward to taking their relationship public. However, they are thinking of everything wrong that could happen if they go wrong. As far as fans are concerned, they will be really happy to see the couple telling everyone that they are finally together.

A still from 'Law & Order' SVU (NBC)

Maybe this case will bring them even closer and they will tell the team about what’s happening with them.

Also, will we see a crossover with ‘SVU’ and the original ‘Law & Order’? We are keeping our fingers crossed.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ Season 23 will return to NBC with a new episode on Thursday, February 24, at 9 pm EST.

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