Mariska Hargitay Once Called This ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Episode the ‘Hardest’ She’s Ever Shot – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

The Law & Order: SVUcast is used to dealing with grim topics and tough storylines. Over the shows 21 seasons, the procedural has tackled plenty of unsettling cases involving rape, child abuse, and murder. But one particular episode stands out for series star Mariska Hargitay, who plays detective Olivia Benson.
Olivia Benson was in serious jeopardy in this SVU episode
Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson in “Surrender Benson” | Michael Parmelee/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Gett…