The 4th season of the television series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit premiered September 27, 2002 and ended May 16, 2003 on NBC. This was the last season of the series to air on Friday nights at 10:00 p.m. Eastern / 9:00 p.m. Central.
| Name | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 |
|---|---|
| Air Date | September 27th, 2002 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama |
| Network | NBC |
| Production Companies | Wolf Films, Universal Television, USA Network |
| Number of Episodes | 25 Episodes |
| Plot Keywords | new york city, police, lawyer, police detective, criminal investigation, sex crime |
Episodes List
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 1 : Chameleon
September 27th, 2002The detectives go on the trail of a recently paroled rapist responsible for the murder of a prostitute during a raid at a men's club and are called to...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 2 : Deception
October 4th, 2002A family portrait painted by a kindergartner leads the detectives to investigate her mother for child sexual abuse of her teenage stepson. When the b...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 3 : Vulnerable
October 11th, 2002When an elderly woman breaks into an apartment, the detectives discover she had been mistreated but have to investigate with no credible information f...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 4 : Lust
October 18th, 2002The wife of a retired attorney, a public-health doctor, is found murdered and raped in Central Park. Her work involved contacting sexual partners of ...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 5 : Disappearing Acts
October 25th, 2002The detectives respond to a brutal rape only to have the victim taken into custody by federal agents on racketeering charges. The investigation leads...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 6 : Angels
November 1st, 2002The body of a battered young boy found in a luggage compartment of an airport shuttle bus sends the detectives to his guardian who was discovered to b...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 7 : Dolls
November 8th, 2002When the decomposing body of sexually molested five-year-old girl is discovered, Detectives Benson and Stabler's investigation leads them to the painf...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 8 : Waste
November 15th, 2002The investigation into the rape of a comatose woman leads to a doctor whose stem cell research is funded by a billionaire with Parkinson's disease wh...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 9 : Juvenile
November 22nd, 2002A cancer patient who was growing marijuana in her apartment is found raped and murdered, sending the detectives on a hunt for two junior-high students...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 10 : Resilience
December 6th, 2002When a fourteen year old girl is saved from jumping in front of a train, SVU is called in to help her. She falsely accuses an ex-boyfriend of raping h...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 11 : Damaged
January 10th, 2003When a six-year-old girl who was critically in an apparent robbery gone bad later dies and is found to have tested positive for a sexually transmitted...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 12 : Risk
January 17th, 2003An infant overdoses on cocaine mixed in the baby food and the detectives arrest a suspect. Upon receiving resistence from Internal Affairs, the entir...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 13 : Rotten
January 24th, 2003In their investigation of a prisoner's death, Benson and Tutuola learn that he was assaulted before being incarcerated....
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 14 : Mercy
January 31st, 2003When the body of a baby girl is found inside a cooler, the detectives need to investigate just who she is, and how she got there. They soon learn that...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 15 : Pandora
February 7th, 2003The brutal rape, and subsequent death, of a female motorist turns out to be an informant for the FBI acting as a cyber vigilante for catching on-line ...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 16 : Tortured
February 14th, 2003A Tibetan woman who was tortured in her home country is found murdered, with her foot missing, and after an exhaustive search of potential suspects, t...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 17 : Privilege
February 21st, 2003Detectives Benson and Stabler are called to a crime scene – a young woman dressed in a maid's uniform has apparently committed suicide. But there's ...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 18 : Desperate
March 14th, 2003After a young boy witnesses the brutal sexual assault and murder of his stepmother, his father blocks the efforts of the detectives to question him....
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 19 : Appearances
March 28th, 2003The body of an eight year old beauty pageant contestant is found on a bus, leading the detectives to a paroled sex offender convicted in Florida who p...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 20 : Dominance
April 4th, 2003A quadruple homicide with sexual overtones is just the start of an intense rampage of killings that brings a homicide detective into the mix. As the ...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 21 : Fallacy
April 18th, 2003Benson and Stabler try to prove self-defense when a rape victim kills her attacker. Events take an unusual turn when they find out that the victim is ...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 22 : Futility
April 25th, 2003After arresting a man accused of raping several neighborhood women, Detectives Benson and Stabler attempt to obtain an indictment for their suspect wi...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 23 : Grief
May 2nd, 2003A dead girl is found outside a bar. The death, however, is ruled a suicide (because the victim's boyfriend continually raped her), but the victim's f...
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 24 : Perfect
May 9th, 2003A murdered 14-year-old girl leads the detectives to a prominent physician who specialises in reproduction therapy....
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 4 Episode 25 : Soulless
May 16th, 2003After a rape victim is abducted from the hospital and later found murdered, the detectives discover that one of the multiple suspects is a sociopath w...
