Ep 7. Blinded

In Law and Order: Special Victims Unit Season 9 Episode 7, titled "Blinded," the team is called to investigate the brutal attack on a young woman, Nikki, as she was walking home from a night out with her friends. The assault left her blind and unable to remember the events leading up to the attack. While trying to piece together what happened to Nikki, the team discovers that this was not an isolated incident. Several other women have been attacked in a similar way, and the pattern of their injuries suggests that the same person is responsible.

As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they uncover a disturbing world of online sex trafficking and exploitation. They learn that Nikki and the other victims were lured into this world by a man named Cody, who promised them fame and fortune as models and actresses. Cody, along with his partner, a woman named Jenny, brutally attacked the women and sold them to clients who were looking for a new thrill.

As the team tries to bring Cody and Jenny to justice, they are faced with several challenges. Cody is a master manipulator and has convinced many of the victims that he is trying to help them. Jenny is just as dangerous and will do anything to protect their operation. To make matters worse, Nikki's memory starts to come back, and she remembers some details about the attack that could prove to be crucial in solving the case.

The episode is filled with suspense and twists, as the team races against time to catch Cody and Jenny before they can hurt anyone else. The subject matter is dark and disturbing, but the writing is excellent, and the actors deliver outstanding performances. The detectives work tirelessly to bring justice to the victims, and their determination and compassion are inspiring. Overall, "Blinded" is a gripping and thought-provoking episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.