Ep 24. Poison

In Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 5 episode 24, titled "Poison," the SVU team is called in to investigate a possible case of child abuse when a young girl is found unconscious at a hospital. The girl's mother and stepfather are both suspects, as well as a family friend, and the investigation quickly becomes complicated as secrets are revealed and alliances are called into question.

Detective Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and the rest of the squad work tirelessly to uncover the truth behind the girl's injuries and identify the person responsible. As the case progresses, they encounter various obstacles and must navigate through the complicated legal system to get justice for the victim.

Meanwhile, ADA Alexandra Cabot (Stephanie March) is dealing with her own personal issues as she faces a career-threatening investigation. With the help of her colleagues and a surprising ally, Cabot fights to clear her name and continue to serve as the SVU's dedicated prosecutor.

As the case unfolds, tensions rise and the team finds themselves racing against the clock to uncover the truth before it's too late. With powerful performances from the cast and a gripping storyline, "Poison" is a must-watch episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.