Law & Order Season 23 Release Date and Everything You Need to Know
After a whirlwind of excitement and rumors, the wait is almost over for fans of the iconic crime drama, Law & Order. NBC has finally announced the release date for Season 23, and we’ve got everything you need to know.
Release Date
Get ready to sleuth and solve alongside the finest minds in law enforcement and justice, as Law & Order Season 23 premieres on Thursday, September 23rd, 2021, on NBC.
New Cast Members and Characters
As reported earlier, there are some new faces joining the iconic team. Stacey Farber (Lost and Delirious, 15-Love) will play Deputy DA Kate Dixon, while former S. Epatha Merkerson (NYPD Blue, Chicago Med) is back as Detective Bonnie Stockton. Mekhi Phifer (Dawn of the Dead, Soul Food) will play Ben Gilroy, a rival ADA. The dynamic changes are sure to shake up the tried-and-true format.
What’s to Expect
As in past seasons, the series will blend gripping cases, courtroom drama, and timely social commentary. With an influx of new faces and storylines, Season 23 promises to maintain its balance of intense police procedures and intricate legal battles.
Production Updates
Following a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, production on Law & Order Season 23 kicked off in February 2021. Showrunners are ensuring the return to a traditional, episodic format, rather than the mini-series format utilized during the pandemic.
How to Watch
Mark your calendars for the season premiere on September 23rd. Law & Order Season 23 will be broadcast on NBC at its traditional time slot, Wednesdays at 10:00 PM ET. If you’re not an NBC enthusiast, fear not! Streaming options are always available, with previous episodes accessible on Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and other platforms.
Rekindling the Legacy
In its 23rd year, Law & Order is showing no signs of fatigue, continuing to captivate audiences worldwide. The series’ formulaic yet addictive approach remains unparalleled in the world of television crime dramas. From Lennie Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) to Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni), Law & Order has always honored the legacies of its characters, ensuring that this iconic franchise will endure.
Get ready to indulge in more suspenseful whodunits, witty banter, and justice-seeking protagonists when Law & Order Season 23 premieres this September.