Episode 17:
A ballerina, Dehlia, realizes that her intimate session in studio X with a male dancer in her company is released on a porn site for all the world to see. She takes this to the SVU squad who uncover that these revenge porn videos are a well known secret for these dancers. Carisi and Rollins get the PornMonger man, guest star John Waters, to remove the video, but the internet it forever. Back at the dance studio, it seems that the choreographer has been blackmailing the females into sex, promising them solos and to get the video deleted. Any dancer that complains ends up with an offer to be auctioned off or never work again. Once Benson finds a dancer named Rose, with nothing left to lose, they set up an undercover opportunity by bringing back Sgt Khaldun. Eventually everyone goes down, but Dehlia will never dance again.
Episode 18:
Garland's faith is put to the test when his old friend, and minister Rev. Chase (guest star Roger Cross), is accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in his congregation. The SVU team follows the money leading to Renee who received over 250k dollars as hush money. When the team can't prove the Rev paid her off for sex, they threaten her with jail time for theft. Eventually she shows them a video of him raping her on her 15th birthday. The case looks weak until the Rev's wife turns on him, feeling guilt for not protecting the girls, she asks their forgiveness and gives them permission to finally speak the truth. The Rev takes a deal and ends up in jail. His lawyer, guest star Rick Fox, is bummed that he and Olivia met under these circumstances.
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