If anybody is aware of when one thing’s an SVU case, it’s Captain Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay). She’s been with the squad because the Legislation & Order: SVU sequence premiere in 1999. And now, in its twenty sixth season, she has the chance to move alongside a few of that information to the latest detective with the unit, Kate Silva (Juliana Aidén Martinez), in TV Insider’s unique sneak peek from the February 13 episode.
The clip begins with Benson checking who’s subsequent to catch a case, and when Silva speaks up, the captain tells her she’s driving. They’re going to a prep college after a pupil was caught with an underage nude on his cellphone.
As soon as on the college, Silva notes, “We obtained two 16-year-olds exchanging nudes. It’s not precisely a significant crime, and likelihood is all we’re taking a look at is a de minimis violation.” Benson does agree that “some instances are too small to prosecute,” however provides, “I don’t suppose that is considered one of them.” As she explains, “Whenever you confirmed up at a murder scene, at the very least you had the advantage of a lifeless physique, proper? … SVU is a extra refined artwork.”
The 2 meet with the college’s headmaster, who tells them, “Whoever this lady is distributed the nude unsolicited,” and the coed in query says he solely met her as soon as. Watch the complete sneak peek above for extra concerning the scenario, together with the brand new app that’s getting used.
On this episode, titled “Calculated,” when a highschool principal busts a pupil for sexting, the SVU uncovers a sinister case of distribution regarding lots of of underage college students. Silva pleads for leniency for a suspect she believes is harmless.
The episode additionally encompasses a visitor spot from Legislation & Order‘s Tony Goldwyn as DA Baxter. Waiting for his visitor spot, Peter Scanavino (who performs ADA Carisi) instructed TV Insider, “It’s humorous when you find yourself assembly any person for the primary time, however clearly your characters have had conversations, so that you’re making an attempt to key into that,” he famous. “However he was a superbly, completely beautiful man and actually nice actor. I’d clearly identified Tony Goldwyn earlier than, and it was simply nice to fulfill him on display and off.”
Legislation & Order: SVU, Thursdays, 9/8c, NBC