Ep 14. Counterfeit

In Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 3 episode 14 titled "Counterfeit," Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler investigate a case involving the death of a teenage girl who was found in a dumpster after an apparent drug overdose. When they discover that the "OxyContin" pills the victim had been taking were actually counterfeit and laced with a lethal dose of fentanyl, they launch an investigation into the world of counterfeit prescription drugs.

As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they uncover a network of dealers and suppliers who are making and distributing these dangerous counterfeit pills. They find that the drugs are being made in makeshift labs and sold on the street by people who have no regard for the harm they are causing.

Meanwhile, Benson and Stabler must also deal with the victim's troubled parents, who are distraught over their daughter's death and find themselves at odds with each other as they struggle to come to terms with their loss.

As the investigation unfolds, the detectives race against time to track down the people responsible for the drugs and bring them to justice before more lives are lost. Along the way, they face obstacles and challenges both within the department and in the outside world, as they confront the stark reality of the opioid epidemic and its devastating effects on families and communities.

With its gripping storyline, intense action, and powerful performances by its talented cast, "Counterfeit" is a must-watch episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Whether you are a fan of the show or simply enjoy compelling crime dramas, this episode will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you thinking long after the credits roll.