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5 unusual facts about Special Victims Unit


Brian Cassidy

A recurring cast member during the first season, Cassidy is a young and inexperienced detective with the New York Police Department's Special Victims Unit, and the original partner of John Munch (Richard Belzer).

He voiced early on a desire to executive producer Ted Kotcheff that Cassidy not be made into the dumb blonde of the unit because he did not believe there would be any in the Special Victims Unit.

Monique Jeffries

Monique Jeffries is a tough and street-wise detective with the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department.

A regular character during the first season, Jeffries is a tough and street-wise detective with the New York City Police Department's Special Victims Unit, and briefly the partner of John Munch (Richard Belzer).

Special Victims Unit

The television show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, the first spin-off in the Law & Order franchise, follows the cases of a fictional NYPD SVU division.



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Rafael Barba

In his first case with the Special Victims Unit, he prosecutes a rape similar to a best selling erotic novel Twenty-Five Acts by Jocelyn Paley (Anna Chlumsky), who is the rape victim.

Rhodium Nights

"Rhodium Nights" was the most watched program on NBC that night, beating both the season finale episode and an encore episode of Betty White's Off Their Rockers as well as a repeat of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which preceded this episode's broadcast.