Law & Order: Special Victims Unit/Prodigy

Prodigy
Season 3, Episode 13
Airdate	January 18, 2002
Production Number	E2326
Written by	Lisa Marie Petersen & Dawn DeNoon
Directed by	Steve Shill
Stream
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Season Three

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Prodigy is the thirteenth episode of the third season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and the fifty-sixth episode overall.

Starring: Christopher Meloni (Detective Elliot Stabler), Mariska Hargitay (Detective Olivia Benson), Richard Belzer (Detective John Munch), Stephanie March (A.D.A. Alexandra Cabot), Ice-T (Detective Odafin Tutuola)

and Dann Florek (Captain Donald Cragen)

Guest Stars: Michael Pitt (Harry Baker), Brian Sullivan (Joe Poletti), Daniel Sunjata (CSU Tech Burt Trevor), Mike Doyle (Assistant M.E. Karlan), Joanna Merlin (Judge Lena Petrovsky), Jill Marie Lawrence (Cleo Conrad), Ira Hawkins (Humane Law Enforcement Supervisor)

with Robert Clohessy (Vinnie)

with B.D. Wong (Dr. George Huang)

with Michele Pawk (Daisy Baker), Fernando Lopez (CSU Tech Vargas), Lou Carbonneau (CSU Tech Harry), Antonio D. Charity (Silburt), Michael Goduti (Dorsey), Ellen Lancaster (Dr. Diremegio), Michael X. Martin (Ned Rubens), Mariann Mayberry (Candy Forrester), Danny Musico (Jersey CSU), Guthrie Nutter (Scotty Wells), Lenore Pemberton (Edie Jenks), Jacob Smith (Phillip Mahue), Shaheen Vaaz (Shaheen Puniwar), Katie Walder (Carey Thorne), Joan Wooters (Mrs. Boggs), Todd Etelson (Jury Foreperson)

Plot Overview

When the bodies of Edward Boggs and ASPCA agent Pam Tilden (whose head and hands are dismembered) are discovered in a park, the investigation leads SVU detectives to Harry Baker, a disturbed, sociopathic teenage boy who had conflicts with Agent Tilden and a colleague of Agent Tilden, who is revealed to be a convicted rapist.