Disgrace — [s16e2] American

The story begins when a woman, Carla Purcell, accuses recently retired basketball star of rape. As the SVU team investigates, they discover a pattern of similar allegations against Wilkins, many of which were suppressed by his powerful clothing line sponsor, Orion.

" American Disgrace " is the second episode of the sixteenth season of , which originally aired on October 1, 2014. The episode centers on the high-profile downfall of a beloved sports icon and explores the complexities of fame, corporate interests, and multiple allegations of sexual assault. Plot Overview [S16E2] American Disgrace

The ruthless businessman who prioritizes corporate profit over justice, using NDAs and "hush money" to silence victims. The story begins when a woman, Carla Purcell,