law & order : special victims unit 

Statements about this table:
season 3 be the highest viewed season
season 2 be the only 1 with a premiere in october
there be 3 september 23 season premiere
tuesday timeslots outnumber any other day of the week
season
episodes
timeslot (est)
season premiere
season finale
tv season
ranking
viewers (in millions)
1
22
monday 9:00pm (1999) friday 10:00pm (2000)
september 20 , 1999
may 19 , 2000
1999 - 2000
33rd
12.18
2
21
friday 10:00pm
october 20 , 2000
may 11 , 2001
2000 - 01
29th
13.1
3
23
friday 10:00pm
september 28 , 2001
may 17 , 2002
2001 - 02
14th
15.2
4
25
friday 10:00pm
september 27 , 2002
may 16 , 2003
2002 - 03
16th
14.83
5
25
tuesday 10:00pm
september 23 , 2003
may 18 , 2004
2003 - 04
21st
12.72
season
episodes
timeslot (est)
season premiere
season finale
tv season
ranking
viewers (in millions)
6
23
tuesday 10:00pm
september 21 , 2004
may 24 , 2005
2004 - 05
23rd
13.46
7
22
tuesday 10:00pm
september 20 , 2005
may 16 , 2006
2005 - 06
24th
13.78
8
22
tuesday 10:00pm
september 19 , 2006
may 22 , 2007
2006 - 07
38th
11.94
9
19
tuesday 10:00pm
september 25 , 2007
may 13 , 2008
2007 - 08
30th
11.33
season
episodes
timeslot (est)
season premiere
season finale
tv season
ranking
viewers (in millions)
10
22
tuesday 10:00pm
september 23 , 2008
june 2 , 2009
2008 - 09
39th
10.11
11
24
wednesday 9:00pm wednesday 10:00pm
september 23 , 2009
may 19 , 2010
2009 - 10
44th
8.81
13
23
wednesday 10:00pm
september 21 , 2011
may 23 , 2012
2011 - 12
67th
7.59
14
24
wednesday 9:00pm
september 26 , 2012
may 22 , 2013
2012 - 13
56th
7.30