Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 22
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | |
|---|---|
| Season 22 | |
Season 22 U.S. DVD cover | |
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | November 12, 2020 – June 3, 2021 |
| Season chronology | |
The twenty-second season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC. Set to air during the 2020–2021 television season, the season is produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television; the showrunner is Warren Leight. The season premiered on November 12, 2020 and consists of only 16 episodes due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, making it the second shortest in the series behind the twenty-fifth season. The season ended on June 3, 2021.