Law & Order

1990 · TV Series · TV-14 · 45 min

★ 7.3(705)unSUB Rating

CrimeDrama

Serious crimes in New York are investigated by police who track leads, question suspects, and make arrests. The focus then shifts to prosecutors who build a courtroom case, negotiate deals, and test the evidence under pressure, showing how messy and uncertain justice can be.

Also known as La loi & l'ordre · La loi et l'ordre : Police judiciaire · Law and Order

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~417 hours to watch · 552 episodes.

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Details

Years: 1990
Release date: 1990-09-13
Network: NBC
Language: English
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 45 min
Max quality: HD
TMDB rating (input): 7.3/10 (705 votes)

About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want case-of-the-week crime stories that split time between investigation and courtroom battles, like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit or Law & Order: Criminal Intent; Not for you if you want light, feel-good viewing.

Pros: ripped-from-headlines stories; strong ensemble performances; compelling courtroom stakes | Cons: later seasons uneven; can feel preachy; repetitive episode structure