Ice-T has revealed that his Law & Order: Special Victims Unit character will get badly hurt during season 27's premiere on September 25 on NBC. After premiering in September 1999, Law & Order: SVU has become one of the longest-running shows ever. Law & Order: SVU focuses on the New York City detective unit, including Mariska Hargitay's legendary character, Olivia Benson, which investigates sexually-based crimes.