Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 14 Episode 14 Deadly Ambition
- TV14
- February 20, 2013
- 42 min
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8.1 (785)
The Fourteenth season's fourteenth episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is titled Deadly Ambition. In this episode, the SVU squad is called to the scene of a murder at a lavish party, which turned out to be a bachelor celebration gone wrong.
The victim was identified as a prominent male stripper known for his extravagant routines. Upon investigating the crime scene and interviewing witnesses, the detectives learn that several of the partygoers had sexual relationships with the victim, including the groom-to-be and the best man.
The investigation leads the detectives to a secret underground club that offers high-end sex parties with celebrities and wealthy clients. The detectives begin to unravel the dangerous world of the sex industry, and the lines between consent and coercion become blurred.
As they delve deeper into the case, tensions within the squad are running high. Tutuola (Ice-T) and Amaro (Danny Pino) face their own emotional issues, which affect their ability to solve the case. Meanwhile, Benson (Mariska Hargitay) confronts a rapist from her past, putting her in a vulnerable position.
As they close in on the killer, the team is forced to confront their own prejudices and biases towards the sex industry. Furthermore, they must consider the ethics and legality of sex work in their pursuit of justice.
With twists and turns throughout the episode, Deadly Ambition is a thrilling addition to the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit series. Mourinho (Raúl Esparza), the team's prosecuting attorney, faces a tough challenge in securing a conviction because of the complicated nature of the case. However, the detectives stick to the facts to ensure justice is served.