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"Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 is going on a hiatus. The Episode 7 titled "Patrimonial Burden" will be airing on Nov. 4, 2015 instead of Oct. 28, 2015. However, a promo video and synopsis for the forthcoming segment have already been released. Here are spoilers for the next instalment of NBC's long-running police procedural. Read on to find out what happens when the show returns.
[Spoiler alert! This article contains spoilers for "Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 Episode 7. Read further only if you want to know more about it.]
Synopsis for Episode 7 of "Law & Order: SVU" (via Cartermatt) reveals that the Special Victims Unit will be investigating a "web of secrets" when a daughter of a famous reality TV family is found to be pregnant. The 13-year-old girl is described as "virtuous." The investigation is expected to uncover some dark secrets.
Meanwhile, several media outlets including Cartermatt and Yahoo UK, is speculating that the SVU's new case is loosely based on the real-life story of reality TV series "19 Kids and Counting's" Duggar family. The show recently became a subject of controversy when reports claiming that Josh Duggar had molested five girls, four of whom were his own sisters, when he was a teenager, surfaced. The show was then cancelled by its original network TLC.
A promo video for "Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 teases the events of Episode 7 "Patrimonial Burden." "You see a crime, I see it as a blessing," says the woman in the video. Scroll down to watch the promo.
"Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 Episode 7 "Patrimonial Burden" airs Nov. 4 at 9:00 pm on NBC. Stay tuned for more spoilers and updates for the same.
