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- Season premiere: November 5, 2008
- New episodes: Wednesdays 10 pm
- Network: NBC
- Creator: Dick Wolf
- Current season: 19
- Emmy Awards: 1997 Best Drama; 11 consecutive nominations
- Previous cast members include: Jerry Orbach, Chris Noth, Steven Hill, Fred Thompson, Jessie L Martin, Angie Harmon, Jill Hennessy, Dianne Wiest, Dennis Farina and Paul Sorvino
- First Aired: September 13, 1990
- Spin-off shows: Law & Order: SVU (1999) and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
- The second longest-running drama series after Gunsmoke and Lassie, both of which aired for 20 seasons.TV Guide: Dick Wolf Previews Law & Order's 19th Season (November 2, 2008)
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Reviews for the long-running NBC drama, Law & Order, have been mixed over the years but no can deny the success of a program has survived for 19 seasons. Law & Order depicts the lives and work of police officers and prosecutors in New York City. The program dedicates the first half to the investigation of a crime and the second half features the prosecution.
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Review Quotes
- "Creator and executive producer Dick Wolf is close to fulfilling his goal of seeing his flagship show surpass Gunsmoke's record 20 years on the tube. NBC should not reward these mediocre efforts."—Boston HeraldBoston Herald: Out of Order (November 5, 2008)
- "The thorough overhaul of the cast that Dick Wolf, the show's pugnacious creator, has carried out over the last two seasons, particularly the additions of Jeremy Sisto as the lead detective, Cyrus Lupo, and Linus Roache as the lead assistant district attorney, Michael Cutter."—New York TimesNY Times: Cops and Prosecutors on a 19-Year Beat (November 4, 2008)
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Current Cast
- Sam Waterston as District Attorney Jack McCoy
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Lt. Anita Van Buren
- Linus Roache as Executive Assistant District Attorney Michael Cutter
- Alana de la Garza as Assistant District Attorney Connie Rubirosa
- Anthony Anderson as Detective Kevin Bernard
- Jeremy Sisto as Detective Cyrus Lupo
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Law and Order Reviews Questions
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Should cops break the law in order to enforce the law? 3 AnswersIt sounds like an unsafe maneuver for something as simple as not having headlights on. I'm sure that could have been a dangerous situation, but forgetting to t... read more -
What do you do when your mother in law hates you for no reason? 14 AnswersBoy oh boy, do I know what this is like! My husband's mother has hated me since day one for no reason (except that I took her baby away from her...in spirit...I... read more -
What is law?All Law is Man Made. There is no Divine Law, for all Divine Law and teachings were written by man. hehe A lot of people have addressed this question, but im un... read more -
What is the silliest law anywhere? 13 AnswersIn Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: There is a law against having sex with a truck driver in a toll booth. In Willowdale, Oregon: There is a law against a husband t... read more
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