Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Nightmares in Drill City (Season 23, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Nightmares in Drill City (Season 23, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A fringe, possibly trafficked 17-year-old leads her rap crew to a rival's hideout under the guise of a hookup text. Homicide gets involved, and her mere involvement vs. masterminding come to question.

Director

Norberto Barba

Writers

Dick Wolf (created by) | Bryan Goluboff (written by) | Denis Hamill (executive story editor) | Monet Hurst-Mendoza (executive story editor) & 2 more

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Directors

Philip Huffman | Jonathan Strauss

Production Designer

Dan Davis

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 11, 2021

Release date

Nov 11, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 53 wins & 183 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
24 cast members

Name	Known for
Mariska Hargitay Captain Olivia Benson Captain Olivia Benson See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Kelli Giddish Detective Amanda Rollins Detective Amanda Rollins See fewer	Chase (2010)
Ice-T Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (as Ice T) Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (as Ice T) See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Peter Scanavino ADA Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. ADA Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. See fewer	Frances Ha (2012)
Octavio Pisano Detective Joe Velasco Detective Joe Velasco See fewer	El Campo (2023)
Alison Thornton Victoria Warshofsky Victoria Warshofsky See fewer	Dare Me (2019)
Annelise Cepero Jasmine Castro Jasmine Castro See fewer	West Side Story (2021)
Quincy Giles David Graham David Graham See fewer	Harlem (2021)
Teagle F. Bougere Bureau Chief Phillip Baptiste Bureau Chief Phillip Baptiste See fewer	The Pelican Brief (1993)
Michael Mastro Arraignment Judge D. Serani Arraignment Judge D. Serani See fewer	Paterno (2018)
Anthoula Katsimatides Counselor Meryl Smith Counselor Meryl Smith See fewer	The Family (I) (2013)
Khouri St. Surin Chris Miller Chris Miller See fewer	Red Rain
Seth Hill Mike 'Milly2K' Miller Mike 'Milly2K' Miller See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Callie Thorne Nikki Staines Nikki Staines See fewer	Necessary Roughness (2011)
Betty Buckley Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell See fewer	Split (IX) (2016)
Maja Wampuszyc Magda Warshofsky Magda Warshofsky See fewer	The Immigrant (2013)
Mary E. Hodges Judge Anita Wright Judge Anita Wright See fewer	Carbon Copy (2017)
Cheryl Wills Reporter Reporter See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Jarett Smithwrick G's Lawyer G's Lawyer See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Janine Hartmann Delia Miller Delia Miller See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Anthony Mazza ESU Commander ESU Commander See fewer	Blue Bloods (2010)
Martin R Mlodozeniec Court Gallery (uncredited) Court Gallery (uncredited) See fewer	Guns of Eden (2022)
Joshua Perez Passerby / Gallery (uncredited) Passerby / Gallery (uncredited) See fewer	Who needs flowers? (2025)
Rodney Sherman Reporter / lawyer (uncredited) Reporter / lawyer (uncredited) See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)