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‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Moving to Peacock for Season 5

Updated May 9: Peacock has confirmed the show’s move from NBC and noted that John Shiban will return as showrunner. Previous: NBC’s loss is Peacock’s gain — again. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Peacock is putting the finishing touches on a deal that would see Law & Order: Organized Crime move from NBC to the streamer […]

‘Law & Order’ Stars Tease Upcoming Seasons of ‘SVU’ and ‘OC’ After That Tragic Crossover Finale

[This story contains spoilers from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 24 and Law & Order: Organized Crime season three.] Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Peter Scanavino, along with Danielle Moné Truitt and Ainsley Seiger, who star on the series’ spinoff Law & Order: Organized Crime, shared with The Hollywood Reporter what […]

‘Law & Order,’ ‘Chicago’ NBC Franchises Set January Returns

NBC has set premiere dates for the early part of 2024, and the network will roll out several of its biggest scripted shows a few weeks ahead of its rivals. With production ramping up following the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, NBC will have a fairly tight turnaround between the start of filming and the […]

‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Names Fifth Showrunner

Law & Order: Organized Crime has named its fifth showrunner. Veteran showrunner John Shiban (Ozark, The X-Files) has been tapped to take over the helm of the fourth season of the Dick Wolf procedural. Shiban replaces David Graziano, with the SVU grad taking over the remainder of season three for Sean Jablonski. Jablonski, who departed […]

‘Law & Order,’ ‘Chicago’ Franchises Renewed at NBC

The Dick Wolf Television Universe remains an ongoing concern at NBC. The network has renewed all six dramas in Wolf’s Law & Order and Chicago franchises — which are responsible for NBC’s two top nights of scripted programming — for the 2023-24 season. The six series come from Universal Television and Wolf Entertainment. Law & Order: […]

All Three ‘Law & Order’ Shows to Cross Over for Season Premiere

NBC’s Law & Order franchise will open the 2022-23 by doing something it has never done in its long history. All three shows in the brand — the original L&O, SVU and Organized Crime — will come together for a single story spanning their season premieres on Sept. 22. It’s a first for Law & […]

‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Crewmember Shot and Killed in New York

A crewmember on NBC’s Law & Order: Organized Crime was shot and killed early Tuesday while working on location for the series. The 31-year-old man, Johnny Pizarro, was sitting in a car near the crime drama’s filming location in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. Another man came up to the car and fired several shots, […]

‘Law & Order’ Revival, ‘Organized Crime’ Renewed at NBC

Producer Dick Wolf is batting 1.000 with his network scripted series. NBC has picked up its Law & Order revival and Law & Order: Organized Crime for the 2022-23 season. They join Law & Order: SVU — which is in the second year of a three-season renewal — on the network’s lineup for next season. […]

Ellen Burstyn to Reprise ‘SVU’ Role on ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’

Law & Order: Organized Crime is bringing another member of the Stabler family (back) into the fold. Ellen Burstyn will reprise her role as Elliot Stabler’s (Chris Meloni) mother, Bernadette, in the NBC drama’s second season. Burstyn won an Emmy for playing the character in a 2008 episode of Law & Order: SVU. Details of […]

First-Year Series Report Card: ‘Equalizer,’ ‘Big Sky,’ Organized Crime’ Shine in Rough Season

The nearly three dozen series that debuted on the broadcast networks in 2020-21 faced challenges unlike any other first-year class in recent memory. Added to the years-long downward trend in ratings for broadcast networks, the crop of series entered a TV landscape in which two major media companies had launched streaming services (WarnerMedia’s HBO Max […]

TV Ratings: ‘Rebel’ Premieres to Decent Audience for ABC

NBC's 'Law & Order' duo drops significantly Thursday, but 'SVU' and 'Organized Crime' still lead their respective hours.

‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Producers Defend Use of Dead Wife Trope

Showrunner Ilene Chaiken says using the device to kick off the series helps answer why Christopher Meloni's Elliot Stabler would sign on to an NYPD task force.

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