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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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Sunk Cost Fallacy

  • Episode aired Apr 18, 2018
  • TV-14
  • 42m
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Mariska Hargitay and Stephanie March in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Sunk Cost Fallacy
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  • Director
    • Michael Pressman
  • Writers
    • Dick Wolf
    • Michael S. Chernuchin
    • Allison Intrieri
  • Stars
    • Mariska Hargitay
    • Kelli Giddish
    • Ice-T
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    1.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michael Pressman
    • Writers
      • Dick Wolf
      • Michael S. Chernuchin
      • Allison Intrieri
    • Stars
      • Mariska Hargitay
      • Kelli Giddish
      • Ice-T
    • 14User reviews
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    • Videos4

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: It Doesn't Make Me A Murder
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: It Doesn't Make Me A Murder
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: And The Wheel Goes Round
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: And The Wheel Goes Round
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: And The Wheel Goes Round
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: What Happened To You
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: What Happened To You
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Sunk Cost Fallacy
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Sunk Cost Fallacy

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    Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay
    • Lieutenant Olivia Benson
    Kelli Giddish
    Kelli Giddish
    • Detective Amanda Rollins
    Ice-T
    Ice-T
    • Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola
    • (as Ice T)
    • (credit only)
    Peter Scanavino
    Peter Scanavino
    • Detective Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr.
    Philip Winchester
    Philip Winchester
    • ADA Peter Stone
    Scott Porter
    Scott Porter
    • Nick Hunter
    Sarah Wilson
    Sarah Wilson
    • Jules Hunter
    Olga Merediz
    Olga Merediz
    • Judge Roberta Martinez
    Katie Flahive
    Katie Flahive
    • Sherry
    Brian Keane
    Brian Keane
    • Pamela's Doctor
    Richard Kind
    Richard Kind
    • William Biegel
    Stephanie March
    Stephanie March
    • Alexandra 'Alex' Cabot
    Joan Porter
    Joan Porter
    • Vera Hunter
    Kaitlin Mesh
    Kaitlin Mesh
    • Paisley Ashford
    Ceasar F. Barajas
    Ceasar F. Barajas
    • Jorge Garcia
    Amy Korb
    Amy Korb
    • Pamela Stone
    Philip Galinsky
    Philip Galinsky
    • Mechanic
    Debra Walton
    • Meredith Scott
    • Director
      • Michael Pressman
    • Writers
      • Dick Wolf
      • Michael S. Chernuchin
      • Allison Intrieri
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    7TheLittleSongbird

    Truth and lies

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    Dumb, Dumb, Dumb

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    Excellent episode

    10kemaldora

    Our empty fancy over the law

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    • Quotes

      Olivia Benson: You can't break the law, Alex.

      Alexandra Cabot: Why the hell not?

      Olivia Benson: Because it makes you a criminal, that's why.

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      References Rocky (1976)

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    • Release date
      • April 18, 2018 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • New York City, New York, USA
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      • Wolf Films
      • Universal Television
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      • 42m
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