{"id":281921,"date":"2019-10-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1083746"},"modified":"2019-10-17T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T18:00:00","slug":"benson-has-a-secret-weapon-on-law-and-order-svu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/benson-has-a-secret-weapon-on-law-and-order-svu\/","title":{"rendered":"Benson Has a Secret Weapon on Law and Order: SVU?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019917\/rs_600x600-191017072136-600-2-svu-101719.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.967741935484\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.565365025467\">\n<p>The squad at the heart of <em>Law &amp; Order: SVU<\/em> has their hands full. In the above sneak peek, the elite squad of detectives\u2014and Captain Benson!\u2014are dealing with a pregnant teenaged runaway.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re talking a pregnant, 13-year-old runaway, Carisi. Can&#8217;t we take emergency custody? I&#8217;m going to call ACS,&#8221; Benson (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/mariska_hargitay\">Mariska Hargitay<\/a><\/strong>) says in the clip above.<\/p>\n<p>ADA Carisi (<strong>Peter Scanavino<\/strong>) wants to get the teen a lawyer, but will a legal aid attorney be up to the challenge of this complicated case? Benson doesn&#8217;t think so, and she wants to call in somebody special: Trevor Langan (<strong>Peter Hermann<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"64.68438538206\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"21.56146179402\">\n<p>On <em>Live With Kelly and Ryan<\/em>, Hargitay said, &#8220;The whole cast was practically crying&#8221; during the read through of the episode. &#8220;Which never happens because it&#8217;s such a powerful episode,&#8221; she said. &#8220;So, I&#8217;m very proud of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the episode, titled &#8220;The Burden of Our Choices,&#8221; Rollins (<strong>Kelli Giddish<\/strong>) clashes with the teen girl&#8217;s parents. Meanwhile the team comes together for a special event involving Rollins&#8217; baby. In addition to Hermann, Hargitay&#8217;s real-life husband, the guest cast includes <strong>Jamie Gray Hyder<\/strong>, <strong>Zuleikha Robinson<\/strong>, <strong>Demore Barnes<\/strong>, <strong>Kira McLean<\/strong>, <strong>Lucy Walters<\/strong>, <strong>Jamie McShane<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/zach_gilford\">Zach Gilford<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.66091954023\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"12.701149425287\">\n<p>Could the title of the episode and its subject matter also have to do with some things showrunner <strong>Warren Leight<\/strong> has hinted at taking place this year?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will try at some point, very early in the season, to revisit the abortion controversy,&#8221; Leight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1075090\/law-and-order-svu-boss-on-season-21-s-changes-returning-faces-and-diversity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told E! News<\/a> ahead of the historic season 21 premiere. He&#8217;s referring to a conversation that took place between Benson and Rollins that alluded to abortion. &#8220;I am aware that the Rollins-Benson relationship, there&#8217;s still something there that needs to be discussed,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p><em>Law &amp; Order: SVU<\/em> airs Thursdays, 10 p.m. on NBC.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and NBC are both part of the NBCUniversal family.)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1083746\/benson-has-a-secret-weapon-on-law-and-order-svu?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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