"Father Dearest" is the twentieth episode of the thirteenth season of the police procedural television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the 292nd episode overall. It originally aired on NB
Dr. Huang (B. D. Wong) returning on special assignment to SVU after a transfer to the FBI's Oklahoma office.
James Van Der Beek (pictured) also guest-starred in the series finale of Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
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James David Van Der Beek was an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's Dawson's Creek, he also played a fictionalized version of himself on the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the
Father Dearest (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)
…women. The episode was written by John P. Roache based on a story developed by Roache and showrunner Warren Leight. It features guest appearances from James Van Der Beek as well as B. D. Wong who reprises his role as Special Agent George Huang for the first time since his departure from the main cast at the end of Season…
Van Der Beek in 2013
Van Der Beek in 2023
Van Der Beek with Kerr Smith at GalaxyCon in Oklahoma City, 2025
Van Der Beek at GalaxyCon Austin in September 2023, not long after his cancer diagnosis