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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - S21E05 - At Midnight in Manhattan
 

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21 episode 5

At Midnight in Manhattan

 
The detectives are spread thin when three major cases come in at midnight. Rollins and Carisi argue over an arrest.
 
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit / S21E05 : At Midnight in Manhattan
Season 21, Episode 5 | Aired on October 24, 2019 | TV-14 | 45 min. | NBC
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  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 1 - I'm Going to Make You a Star
    Episode 1
    I'm Going to Make You a Star
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 2 - The Darkest Journey Home
    Episode 2
    The Darkest Journey Home
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 3 - Down Low in Hell's Kitchen
    Episode 3
    Down Low in Hell's Kitchen
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 4 - The Burden of Our Choices
    Episode 4
    The Burden of Our Choices
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 5 - At Midnight in Manhattan
    Episode 5
    At Midnight in Manhattan
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 6 - Murdered at a Bad Address
    Episode 6
    Murdered at a Bad Address
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 7 - Counselor, It's Chinatown
    Episode 7
    Counselor, It's Chinatown
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 8 - We Dream of Machine Elves
    Episode 8
    We Dream of Machine Elves
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 9 - Can't Be Held Accountable (1)
    Episode 9
    Can't Be Held Accountable (1)
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 10 - Must Be Held Accountable (2)
    Episode 10
    Must Be Held Accountable (2)
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 11 - She Paints for Vengeance
    Episode 11
    She Paints for Vengeance
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 12 - The Longest Night of Rain
    Episode 12
    The Longest Night of Rain
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 13 - Redemption in Her Corner
    Episode 13
    Redemption in Her Corner
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 14 - I Deserve Some Loving Too
    Episode 14
    I Deserve Some Loving Too
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 15 - Swimming with the Sharks
    Episode 15
    Swimming with the Sharks
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 16 - Eternal Relief from Pain
    Episode 16
    Eternal Relief from Pain
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 17 - Dance, Lies and Videotape
    Episode 17
    Dance, Lies and Videotape
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 18 - Garland's Baptism by Fire
    Episode 18
    Garland's Baptism by Fire
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 19 - Solving for the Unknowns
    Episode 19
    Solving for the Unknowns
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Episode 20 - The Things We Have to Lose
    Episode 20
    The Things We Have to Lose

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Detective Tutuola and Captain Benson handle a harrowing case where Joelle Fuller is assaulted by her husband, Leon. Their son Andre, traumatized, calls 911. Concurrently, Chloe accuses a HailMe driver, Mohammad, of assault, and trans woman Lakira is also attacked. The SVU team navigates these complex cases with sensitivity. Joelle initially hesitates to press charges, fearing consequences. In a twist, Chloe's actual attacker is found, clearing Mohammad. Lakira bravely identifies her high-status assailant, Paul Davies. Joelle eventually agrees to cooperate, and the team secures justice for the victims, showcasing their resilience and dedication.

Full Episode S21E05 Recap

### Opening Scene: Crime in Progress - A sexual offense and beating are in progress, with a woman pleading for help and a child witnessing the attack. - Detective Tutuola and Captain Benson respond to the scene, identifying the victim as Joelle Fuller and the perpetrator as her husband, Leon. - Their son, Andre, called 911 during the attack. ### Investigation Begins - The SVU team starts to investigate the case, with Leon fleeing the scene. - Joelle is initially reluctant to press charges, while Andre is traumatized by witnessing the assault. ### Concurrent Case: Chloe's Assault - Chloe, a young woman, reports being assaulted by a HailMe driver, Mohammad. - Detective Rollins takes the lead on this case, with Chloe identifying Mohammad as her attacker. ### Lakira's Assault - A trans woman, Lakira, is found assaulted. - Officer Kat Tamin shows empathy and commitment to Lakira's case, vowing to find her assailant. ### Joelle's Struggle and Andre's Fear - Joelle grapples with the decision to press charges, fearing the consequences. - Andre expresses fear about his father's potential arrest. ### Chloe's Case Develops - Chloe's case takes a turn when evidence suggests Mohammad might not be the perpetrator. - Rollins continues to investigate, uncovering conflicting information. ### Lakira Identifies Her Attacker - Lakira courageously identifies her attacker, Paul Davies, a corporate attorney. - The team struggles with the complexity of prosecuting someone with Davies' status. ### Leon's Arrest and Joelle's Dilemma - Leon is arrested, but Joelle's reluctance to cooperate complicates the case. - The team strategizes on how to proceed given the delicate family dynamics and Joelle's fears. ### Chloe's Real Attacker Revealed - New evidence leads to the real perpetrator in Chloe's case, clearing Mohammad's name. - Chloe struggles with guilt over wrongly accusing Mohammad. ### Resolution of Cases - Joelle decides to press charges against Leon, bolstered by the support of the SVU team. - Lakira, despite her reservations, agrees to testify against Davies, showing remarkable strength. - The team reflects on the emotional toll of their work and the resilience of their victims. ### Closing Scenes - The episode concludes with the SVU team successfully resolving the cases, but not without acknowledging the ongoing challenges and emotional impact of their work. - Individual characters show growth, resilience, and dedication to justice, setting the stage for future episodes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the victim in the opening scene?

Joelle Fuller.

Who is the perpetrator in the opening scene?

Leon, Joelle Fuller's husband.

Who called 911 during Joelle's attack?

Andre, Joelle and Leon's son.

What is the name of the young woman who reported being assaulted by her HailMe driver?

Chloe.

Who is the HailMe driver accused of assaulting Chloe?

Mohammad.

Who is Lakira?

A trans woman who was found assaulted.

Which detective shows commitment to Lakira's case?

Officer Kat Tamin.

What is the relationship between Joelle and Leon Fuller?

They are a separated couple.

How does Joelle initially feel about pressing charges against Leon?

She is reluctant.

Who is identified as Lakira's attacker?

Paul Davies, a corporate attorney.

What complicates the case against Leon Fuller?

Joelle's reluctance to cooperate.

How is Mohammad cleared in Chloe's case?

New evidence reveals the real perpetrator.

Does Joelle decide to press charges against Leon?

Yes, she eventually decides to press charges.

Does Lakira agree to testify against her attacker?

Yes, Lakira agrees to testify against Paul Davies.

What themes are highlighted in the episode's conclusion?

The emotional toll of SVU work, resilience of victims, and the team's dedication to justice.

 
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