Law & Order

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Law & Order is a long-running American television crime and legal drama series that follows police investigations and subsequent courtroom prosecutions in New York City.

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instanceOf crime drama television series
legal drama television series
television series
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Dick Wolf
distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution
executiveProducer Dick Wolf
filmingLocation New York City
finaleAired 2010-05-24
firstAired 1990-09-13
format one-hour episodes
franchise Law & Order self-linksurface differs
surface form: Law & Order franchise
genre crime drama
legal drama
police procedural
hasEpisodeType ripped-from-the-headlines stories
hasThemeMusicComposer Mike Post
influenced subsequent police procedural television series
mainCharacter Abbie Carmichael
Adam Schiff
Anita Van Buren
Ben Stone
Ed Green
Jack McCoy
Lennie Briscoe
Michael Cutter
Mike Logan
Olivia Benson
Rey Curtis
Serena Southerlyn
narrativeStructure police investigation followed by courtroom prosecution
nominatedFor Primetime Emmy Awards
notableSoundEffect "doink-doink" scene-change sound
numberOfSeasons 20
openingNarration In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups...
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastIn prime time
originalNetwork NBC
productionCompany Universal Television
Wolf Entertainment
rebootOrRevival 2022 NBC revival of Law & Order
settingLocation New York City
spinOff Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
typicalRuntimeMinutes 45

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