(1 of 8) TV's Sexiest Crime FightersSmart and resourceful, the sexy crime fighters of the small screen always catch the bad guy. It’s their looks, however, that keep us captivated. Mariska Hargitay Hargitay plays Olivia Benson, a detective who has a gift with victims, on Law and Order SVU (NBC, Tuesday, 10 p.m.). The beautiful TV star and mother showcases her big brown eyes and beautiful smile at the Emmy Awards on Sept. 16.