# How to watch Jalen Brunson guest star on ‘Law and Order: SVU’ for free

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/how-to-watch-jalen-brunson-guest-star-on-law-and-order-svu-for-free/
- Published: 2026-11-05T22:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T22:27:13+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://nypost.com/2026/11/05/sports/how-to-watch-jalen-brunsons-law-and-order-svu-episode-for-free/
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Jalen Brunson makes his acting debut on “SVU” tonight.
- The episode airs at 9 p.m. Eastern Time.
- Peacock offers on-demand viewing from tomorrow.

## Summary

Jalen Brunson will make his acting debut as Detective Madison in tonight’s episode of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”, adding a television role to his recent appearance hosting “Saturday Night Live”. The Knicks captain and NBA Finals MVP is a close friend of actor Mariska Hargitay, who plays Detective Olivia Benson, and his casting has drawn attention from basketball and TV fans.

The episode, titled “Forsaken”, airs on 5 November at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Its synopsis says Benson and the squad uncover a secret that changes their investigation, while District Attorney Sonny Carisi faces complications as witnesses refuse to co-operate. Viewers can watch live through NBC or streaming services that carry the channel; the article points to a five-day DIRECTV trial and a seven-day Peacock trial through Prime Video, with on-demand viewing on Peacock from the following day.

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