Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Brothel (Season 20, Episode 15)
TV-14
TV Episode | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Brothel (Season 20, Episode 15)

TV-14

TV Episode | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Benson and the team investigate the death of a prostitute at a brothel. They wonder if there was foul play or if this could be a case of a junkie who relapsed, turned to tricking, got depressed and committed suicide.

Director

Michael Pressman

Writers

Dick Wolf (created by) | Julie Martin (written by) | Ryan Causey (written by)

Producers

Kenneth G. Brown (as Kenneth Brown) | Michael Ciliento | Allison Intrieri | Brianna Yellen

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Michael Green

Editor

Leon Ortiz-Gil (as Leoncio Ortiz-Gill)

Casting Directors

Philip Huffman | Jonathan Strauss

Production Designer

Dean Taucher

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 14, 2019

Release date

Feb 14, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Mariska Hargitay Lieutenant Olivia Benson Lieutenant 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 Detective Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. Detective Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. See fewer	Deception (2008)
Philip Winchester ADA Peter Stone (credit only) ADA Peter Stone (credit only) See fewer	Strike Back (2010)
Jennifer Esposito Phoebe Baker Phoebe Baker See fewer	Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020)
John Rothman Judge Edward Kofax Judge Edward Kofax See fewer	One Mississippi (2015)
Jenna Stern Trial Judge Elana Barth Trial Judge Elana Barth See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Rebecca Forsythe Anne Kuzman Anne Kuzman See fewer	Replace (2017)
Baylen Thomas Collum O'Connor Collum O'Connor See fewer	The Beaver (2011)
Suzette Gunn Felicia Taggert Felicia Taggert See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Robert LuPone Paretto Paretto See fewer	Funny Games (2007)
Joanne Baron Counselor Diane Schwartz Counselor Diane Schwartz See fewer	Halloween Ends (2022)
Adrian Alvarado Carlos Ramirez Carlos Ramirez See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Dwelvan David Devon Jones Devon Jones See fewer	Gotham (2014)
Patrick Halley Case Manager Morris Case Manager Morris See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Dave Bachman Leon LaRue Leon LaRue See fewer	Smash (2012)
Sophie Lee Morris Torie Meeks Torie Meeks See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Paul Bomba Bobby Nardone Bobby Nardone See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
William Oliver Watkins Mido Hamid Mido Hamid See fewer	Attempted Burglary - a Film Noir Short (2014)
Misha Whalen ADA Alice Schultz ADA Alice Schultz See fewer	Kilimanjaro (I) (2013)
Michael Quattrone Jimmy Perillo Jimmy Perillo See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Michael Bernardi Host Host See fewer	The House Bunny (2008)
Giuseppe Ardizzone Shaan Gujjar Shaan Gujjar See fewer	Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
David Adams Point ESU (as Dave Adams) Point ESU (as Dave Adams) See fewer	21 Bridges (2019)
Lynn Marocola NYPD Officer (uncredited) NYPD Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)