This is the opening for the new season that is currently showing on five. The execution style shooting of a city contractor leads briscoe and green to suspect a professional hitman. They first focus upon possible enemies of the victim, but end up suspecting the victims wife and her boyfriend of hiring the killer. Arthur branch played by fred dalton thompson replaced season 12s nora lewin dianne wiest in the role of district attorney. The executionstyle shooting of a city contractor leads briscoe and green to suspect a professional hitman. The th series features major cast changes, namely, the additions of two new detectives to the squad. This is the broadcast version, no editing has been done. However as they investigate every possibility, the evidence leads mccoy and southerlyn to a the execution style shooting of a city contractor. Detective olivia benson emmy winner mariska hargitay leads the hardhitting series into a new season of emotional. Svu investigates an accusation that a revered high school basketball coach sexually abused his players, but they ultimately may need the cooperation of a reluctant pro superstar to make the case. Emmyaward winner michael moriarty and the critically acclaimed george dzundza head the cast of this unique crimedrama series shot entirely on location in new york.
It is notable for being the first season not to star christopher meloni as elliot stabler. Actors danny pino, kevin alejandro, david conrad, michael raymondjames, and later rhys coiro were tested june 21, opposite hargitay as replacements for. A teenage converted muslim from a wealthy new york family acts as his own counsel in his murder trial, claiming that he is a victim of an american antimuslim. Special victims unit season, episode 6 true believers.