Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Cornered (Season 26, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Cornered (Season 26, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Carisi tries to protect two women taken hostage in a tense standoff between police and a violent thief. Benson and Rollins devise a risky plan to get everyone to safety.

Showrunner

David Graziano

Director

Juan José Campanella (as Juan J. Campanella)

Writers

Dick Wolf (created by) | David Graziano (written by) | Julie Martin (written by) | Gabriel Vallejo (executive story editor) | Nicholas Evangelista (story editor)

Producers

Kathy Dobie | David Graziano | Candice Sanchez McFarlane

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Feliks Parnell

Editor

Diandra Kendall Luzon

Casting Director

Jonathan Strauss

Production Designer

Dan Davis

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 20, 2024

Release date

Nov 21, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 53 wins & 181 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Mariska Hargitay Captain Olivia Benson Captain Olivia Benson See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Ice-T Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (credit only) Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (credit only) See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Peter Scanavino ADA Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. ADA Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi, Jr. See fewer	Deception (2008)
Octavio Pisano Detective Joe Velasco Detective Joe Velasco See fewer	El Campo (2023)
Kevin Kane Detective Terry Bruno (credit only) Detective Terry Bruno (credit only) See fewer	The Irishman (2019)
Juliana Aidén Martinez Detective Kate Silva Detective Kate Silva See fewer	Griselda (2024)
Kelli Giddish Sergeant Amanda Rollins Sergeant Amanda Rollins See fewer	Chase (2010)
Silas Weir Mitchell Boyd Lynch Boyd Lynch See fewer	Rat Race (2001)
Keith Machekanyanga Deonte Mosley Deonte Mosley See fewer	Your Honor (II) (2020)
Erin Anderson Counselor April Andrews Counselor April Andrews See fewer	The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024)
Turhan Troy Caylak Ali Imran Ali Imran See fewer	Barry (2018)
Tori Khalil Elizabeth Alden Elizabeth Alden See fewer	Paper Crowns
Paige Herschell Tess Milburn Tess Milburn See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Jordan Mahome Lieutenant Mack Ford Lieutenant Mack Ford See fewer	Ray Donovan (2013)
Pilar Uribe Precinct Commander Fran Volpe Precinct Commander Fran Volpe See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Samanthia Nixon Clancy Clancy See fewer	Anne (I) (2022)
Jon Martin ESU Tech (as Jon Michael Martin) ESU Tech (as Jon Michael Martin) See fewer	Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
Peter Rosaspina NYPD Officer (uncredited) NYPD Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Fallout (2024)