Law & Order

Law & Order (1990- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime, Legal

In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S24E22Look the Other WayMay 15, 2025
S24E21Tough LoveMay 8, 2025
S24E20Sins of the FatherMay 1, 2025
S24E19Play With Fire Part 1Apr 17, 2025
S24E18Inherent BiasApr 10, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Law & Order premiere?

Law & Order premiered on September 13, 1990.

Who were the original main cast members of Law & Order in 1990?

The original main cast members of Law & Order in 1990 were Michael Moriarty, George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Richard Brooks, Dann Florek, and Steven Hill.

Who created Law & Order?

Law & Order was created by Dick Wolf.

How many spin-off shows did Law & Order have in the 1990s?

Law & Order had one spin-off show in the 1990s, which was called Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Which network broadcasted Law & Order in 1990?

Law & Order was broadcasted by NBC network in 1990.

What is the basic format of each episode of Law & Order?

The basic format of each episode of Law & Order involves two closely related parts: the investigation of a crime by the police and the prosecution of the case by the district attorney's office.

Who did Michael Moriarty play in Law & Order?

Michael Moriarty played the role of Executive Assistant District Attorney Ben Stone in Law & Order.

What was the most common type of crime shown on Law & Order in 1990?

In 1990, the most common type of crime shown on Law & Order was murder.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Law & Order?

The first season of Law & Order had 22 episodes.

Who was the showrunner for Law & Order in the 1990s?

The showrunner for Law & Order in the 1990s was Michael S. Chernuchin.

Who played the role of Detective Mike Logan in Law & Order?

Chris Noth played the role of Detective Mike Logan in Law & Order.

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Also known as

  • Закон и ред (Bulgaria)
  • Νόμος και Τάξη (Greece)
  • Esküdt ellenségek (Hungary)
  • Law & Order - I due volti della giustizia (Italy)
  • Lege și ordine (Romania)
  • Закон и порядок (Russian Federation)

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