Law & Order
NBC · 1990–present · Running
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Law & Order is a Drama, Crime, and Legal series that premiered in 1990 on NBC and is still running, per TVmaze.
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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Episodes
545 episodes across 26 seasons.
Season 1 22 episodes
1Prescription for DeathSep 13, 1990
2Subterranean Homeboy BluesSep 20, 1990
3The Reaper's HelperOct 4, 1990
4Kiss the Girls and Make Them DieOct 11, 1990
5Happily Ever AfterOct 23, 1990
6Everybody's Favorite BagmanOct 30, 1990
7By Hooker, By CrookNov 13, 1990
8Poison IvyNov 20, 1990
9IndifferenceNov 27, 1990
10Prisoner of LoveDec 4, 1990
11Out of the Half-LightDec 11, 1990
12Life ChoiceJan 8, 1991
13A Death in the FamilyJan 15, 1991
14The Violence of SummerFeb 5, 1991
15The Torrents of Greed, Part 1Feb 12, 1991
16The Torrents of Greed, Part 2Feb 19, 1991
17MushroomsFeb 26, 1991
18The Secret SharersMar 12, 1991
19The Serpent's ToothMar 19, 1991
20The TroublesMar 26, 1991
21Sonata for a Solo OrganApr 2, 1991
22The Blue WallJun 9, 1991
Season 2 22 episodes
1ConfessionSep 17, 1991
2The Wages of LoveSep 24, 1991
3AriaOct 1, 1991
4AsylumOct 8, 1991
5God Bless the ChildOct 22, 1991
6MisconceptionOct 29, 1991
7In Memory OfNov 5, 1991
8Out of ControlNov 12, 1991
9RenunciationNov 19, 1991
10HeavenNov 26, 1991
11His Hour Upon the StageDec 10, 1991
12Star StruckJan 7, 1992
13SeveranceJan 14, 1992
14Blood Is Thicker...Feb 4, 1992
15TrustFeb 11, 1992
16VengeanceFeb 18, 1992
17Sisters of MercyMar 3, 1992
18Cradle to GraveMar 31, 1992
19The Fertile FieldsApr 7, 1992
20IntoleranceApr 14, 1992
21SilenceApr 28, 1992
22The Working StiffMay 14, 1992
Season 3 22 episodes
1Skin DeepSep 23, 1992
2ConspiracySep 30, 1992
3ForgivenessOct 7, 1992
4The Corporate VeilOct 14, 1992
5Wedded BlissOct 21, 1992
6HelplessNov 4, 1992
7Self DefenseNov 11, 1992
8Prince of DarknessNov 18, 1992
9Point of ViewNov 25, 1992
10ConsultationDec 9, 1992
11Extended FamilyJan 6, 1993
12Right to CounselJan 13, 1993
13Night and FogFeb 3, 1993
14Promises to KeepFeb 10, 1993
15Mother LoveFeb 24, 1993
16JurisdictionMar 3, 1993
17Conduct UnbecomingMar 10, 1993
18Animal InstinctMar 17, 1993
19VirusApr 21, 1993
20SecuritateMay 5, 1993
21ManhoodMay 12, 1993
22BenevolenceMay 19, 1993
Season 4 22 episodes
1SweepsSep 15, 1993
2VolunteersSep 29, 1993
3DiscordOct 6, 1993
4ProfileOct 13, 1993
5Black TieOct 20, 1993
6Pride and JoyOct 27, 1993
7ApocryphaNov 3, 1993
8American DreamNov 9, 1993
9Born BadNov 16, 1993
10The Pursuit of HappinessDec 1, 1993
11Golden YearsJan 5, 1994
12SnatchedJan 12, 1994
13BreederJan 19, 1994
14CensureFeb 2, 1994
15KidsFeb 9, 1994
16Big BangMar 2, 1994
17MayhemMar 9, 1994
18WagerMar 30, 1994
19SanctuaryApr 13, 1994
20NurtureMay 4, 1994
21DoublesMay 18, 1994
22Old FriendsMay 25, 1994
Season 5 23 episodes
1Second OpinionSep 21, 1994
2ComaSep 28, 1994
3Blue BambooOct 5, 1994
4Family ValuesOct 12, 1994
5White RabbitOct 19, 1994
6CompetenceNov 2, 1994
7PreciousNov 9, 1994
8VirtueNov 23, 1994
9ScoundrelsNov 30, 1994
10House CounselJan 4, 1995
11GuardianJan 11, 1995
12ProgenyJan 25, 1995
13RageFeb 1, 1995
14PerformanceFeb 8, 1995
15SeedFeb 15, 1995
16WannabeMar 15, 1995
17Act of GodMar 22, 1995
18PrivilegedApr 5, 1995
19Cruel and UnusualApr 19, 1995
20Bad FaithApr 26, 1995
21Purple HeartMay 3, 1995
22SwitchMay 17, 1995
23PrideMay 24, 1995
Season 6 23 episodes
1Bitter FruitSep 20, 1995
2RebelsSep 27, 1995
3SavagesOct 18, 1995
4JeopardyNov 1, 1995
5Hot PursuitNov 8, 1995
6ParanoiaNov 15, 1995
7HumiliationNov 22, 1995
8AngelNov 29, 1995
9Blood LibelJan 3, 1996
10RemandJan 10, 1996
11Corpus DelictiJan 17, 1996
12TrophyJan 31, 1996
13Charm CityFeb 7, 1996
14CustodyFeb 21, 1996
15EncoreFeb 28, 1996
16SaviorMar 13, 1996
17DeceitMar 27, 1996
18AtonementApr 10, 1996
19SlaveApr 21, 1996
20GirlfriendsMay 1, 1996
21Pro SeMay 8, 1996
22HomesickMay 15, 1996
23AftershockMay 22, 1996
Season 7 23 episodes
1Causa MortisSep 18, 1996
2IDSep 25, 1996
3Good GirlOct 7, 1996
4SurvivorOct 23, 1996
5CorruptionOct 30, 1996
6Double BlindNov 6, 1996
7DeadbeatNov 13, 1996
8Family BusinessNov 20, 1996
9EntrapmentJan 8, 1997
10LegacyJan 15, 1997
11MenaceFeb 5, 1997
12BarterFeb 12, 1997
13MatrimonyFeb 19, 1997
14Working MomFeb 26, 1997
15D-GirlMar 13, 1997
16TurnaroundMar 20, 1997
17ShowtimeMar 27, 1997
18Mad DogApr 2, 1997
19Double DownApr 16, 1997
20We Like MikeApr 30, 1997
21PassionMay 7, 1997
22Past ImperfectMay 14, 1997
23TerminalMay 21, 1997
Season 8 24 episodes
1ThrillSep 24, 1997
2DenialOct 8, 1997
3Navy BluesOct 15, 1997
4HarvestOct 29, 1997
5NullificationNov 5, 1997
6Baby, It's YouNov 12, 1997
7BloodNov 19, 1997
8ShadowNov 26, 1997
9BurnedDec 10, 1997
10RitualDec 17, 1997
11Under the InfluenceJan 7, 1998
12ExpertJan 21, 1998
13CastoffJan 28, 1998
14GriefFeb 4, 1998
15Faccia a FacciaFeb 25, 1998
16DivorceMar 4, 1998
17CarrierApr 1, 1998
18StalkerApr 15, 1998
19DisappearedApr 22, 1998
20BurdenApr 24, 1998
21Bad GirlApr 29, 1998
22DamagedMay 6, 1998
23TabloidMay 13, 1998
24MonsterMay 20, 1998
Season 9 24 episodes
1CherishedSep 23, 1998
2DWBOct 7, 1998
3BaitOct 14, 1998
4FlightOct 21, 1998
5AgonyNov 4, 1998
6ScrambledNov 11, 1998
7VenomNov 18, 1998
8PunkNov 25, 1998
9True NorthDec 9, 1998
10HateJan 6, 1999
11RampartsJan 13, 1999
12HavenFeb 10, 1999
13HuntersFeb 10, 1999
14SideshowFeb 17, 1999
15DiscipleFeb 24, 1999
16HarmMar 3, 1999
17ShieldMar 24, 1999
18JuvenileApr 14, 1999
19Tabula RasaApr 21, 1999
20EmpireMay 5, 1999
21AmbitiousMay 12, 1999
22AdmissionsMay 19, 1999
23Refuge (1)May 26, 1999
24Refuge (2)May 26, 1999
Season 10 24 episodes
1GunshowSep 22, 1999
2KillerzSep 29, 1999
3DNROct 6, 1999
4MergerOct 13, 1999
5JusticeNov 10, 1999
6MarathonNov 17, 1999
7PatsyNov 24, 1999
8Blood MoneyDec 1, 1999
9SundownDec 15, 1999
10Loco ParentisJan 5, 2000
11CollisionJan 26, 2000
12Mother's MilkFeb 9, 2000
13PanicFeb 16, 2000
14Entitled, Part 2Feb 18, 2000
15Fools for LoveFeb 23, 2000
16Trade ThisMar 1, 2000
17Black, White and BlueMar 22, 2000
18MegaApr 5, 2000
19Surrender DorothyApr 26, 2000
20UntitledMay 3, 2000
21NarcosisMay 10, 2000
22High & LowMay 17, 2000
23StiffMay 24, 2000
24Vaya Con DiosMay 24, 2000
Season 11 24 episodes
1EnduranceOct 18, 2000
2Turnstile JusticeOct 25, 2000
3DissonanceNov 1, 2000
4StandoffNov 8, 2000
5ReturnNov 15, 2000
6Burn Baby BurnNov 22, 2000
7AmendsNov 29, 2000
8Thin IceDec 20, 2000
9HubrisJan 10, 2001
10Whose Monkey Is It Anyway?Jan 17, 2001
11Sunday in the Park with JorgeJan 24, 2001
12Teenage WastelandFeb 7, 2001
13PhobiaFeb 14, 2001
14A Losing SeasonFeb 21, 2001
15Swept Away - A Very Special EpisodeFeb 28, 2001
16Bronx CheerMar 14, 2001
17EgoMar 21, 2001
18White LieApr 4, 2001
19WhiplashApr 18, 2001
20All My ChildrenMay 2, 2001
21Brother's KeeperMay 9, 2001
22School DazeMay 16, 2001
23Judge DreadMay 23, 2001
24Deep VoteMay 23, 2001
Season 12 24 episodes
1Who Let the Dogs Out?Sep 26, 2001
2Armed ForcesOct 3, 2001
3For Love or MoneyOct 10, 2001
4Soldier of FortuneOct 24, 2001
5PossessionOct 31, 2001
6Formerly FamousNov 7, 2001
7Myth of FingerprintsNov 14, 2001
8The Fire This TimeNov 21, 2001
93 Dawg NightNov 28, 2001
10PrejudiceDec 12, 2001
11The CollarJan 9, 2002
12UndercoveredJan 16, 2002
13DR 1-102Jan 30, 2002
14MissingFeb 6, 2002
15Access NationFeb 27, 2002
16Born AgainMar 6, 2002
17Girl Most LikelyMar 27, 2002
18Equal RightsApr 3, 2002
19SlaughterApr 10, 2002
20DazzledApr 24, 2002
21Foul PlayMay 1, 2002
22Attorney ClientMay 8, 2002
23OxymoronMay 15, 2002
24PatriotMay 22, 2002
Season 13 24 episodes
1American JihadOct 2, 2002
2Shangri-LaOct 9, 2002
3True CrimeOct 16, 2002
4Tragedy on RyeOct 30, 2002
5The RingNov 6, 2002
6HitmanNov 13, 2002
7Open SeasonNov 20, 2002
8AsteriskNov 27, 2002
9The WheelDec 11, 2002
10Mother's DayJan 8, 2003
11ChosenJan 15, 2003
12Under GodFeb 5, 2003
13AbsentiaFeb 12, 2003
14Star CrossedFeb 19, 2003
15BitchFeb 26, 2003
16Suicide BoxMar 26, 2003
17GeniusApr 2, 2003
18MaritimeApr 17, 2003
19SeerApr 23, 2003
20Kid Pro QuoApr 30, 2003
21House CallsMay 7, 2003
22ShelteredMay 14, 2003
23CouplesMay 21, 2003
24SmokeMay 21, 2003
Season 14 24 episodes
1BodiesSep 24, 2003
2BountyOct 1, 2003
3Patient ZeroOct 8, 2003
4ShrunkOct 22, 2003
5BlazeOct 29, 2003
6IdentityNov 5, 2003
7FloaterNov 12, 2003
8EmbeddedNov 19, 2003
9CompassionNov 26, 2003
10Ill-ConceivedDec 3, 2003
11DarwinianJan 7, 2004
12PaybackJan 14, 2004
13Married with ChildrenFeb 4, 2004
14City HallFeb 11, 2004
15Veteran's DayFeb 18, 2004
16Can I Get a Witness?Feb 25, 2004
17Hands FreeMar 3, 2004
18Evil BreedsMar 24, 2004
19Nowhere ManMar 31, 2004
20Everybody Loves Raimondo'sApr 14, 2004
21VendettaApr 21, 2004
22GaijinApr 28, 2004
23Caviar EmptorMay 12, 2004
24C.O.D.May 19, 2004
Season 15 24 episodes
1ParadigmSep 22, 2004
2The Dead Wives ClubSep 22, 2004
3The BrotherhoodSep 29, 2004
4Coming Down HardOct 6, 2004
5GunplayOct 20, 2004
6CutOct 27, 2004
7Gov LoveNov 10, 2004
8Cry WolfNov 17, 2004
9All in the FamilyNov 24, 2004
10EnemyDec 1, 2004
11FixedDec 8, 2004
12MammonJan 5, 2005
13Ain't No LoveJan 12, 2005
14FluencyJan 19, 2005
15ObsessionFeb 9, 2005
16The Sixth ManFeb 16, 2005
17License to KillFeb 23, 2005
18Dining OutMar 2, 2005
19SectsMar 30, 2005
20TombstoneApr 13, 2005
21Publish and PerishApr 20, 2005
22Sport of KingsMay 4, 2005
23In God We TrustMay 11, 2005
24LocomotionMay 18, 2005
Season 16 22 episodes
1Red BallSep 21, 2005
2FlawSep 28, 2005
3GhostsOct 5, 2005
4Age of InnocenceOct 12, 2005
5Life LineOct 19, 2005
6BirthrightNov 2, 2005
7House of CardsNov 9, 2005
8New York MinuteNov 16, 2005
9Criminal LawNov 23, 2005
10AcidNov 30, 2005
11Bible StoryDec 7, 2005
12Family FriendJan 11, 2006
13Heart of DarknessJan 18, 2006
14MagnetFeb 8, 2006
15Choice of EvilsMar 1, 2006
16Cost of CapitalMar 8, 2006
17America, Inc.Mar 22, 2006
18Thinking Makes It SoMar 29, 2006
19PositiveApr 5, 2006
20KingmakerMay 3, 2006
21HindsightMay 10, 2006
22InvadersMay 17, 2006
Season 17 22 episodes
1FameSep 22, 2006
2AvatarSep 29, 2006
3Home SweetOct 6, 2006
4Fear AmericaOct 13, 2006
5Public Service HomicideOct 20, 2006
6ProfiteerOct 27, 2006
7In Vino VeritasNov 3, 2006
8ReleaseNov 10, 2006
9DeadlockNov 17, 2006
10Corner OfficeDec 8, 2006
11Remains of the DayJan 5, 2007
12Charity CaseJan 12, 2007
13Talking PointsFeb 2, 2007
14ChurchFeb 9, 2007
15Melting PotFeb 16, 2007
16Murder BookFeb 23, 2007
17Good FaithMar 30, 2007
18BlingApr 6, 2007
19FalloutApr 27, 2007
20CaptiveMay 4, 2007
21Over HereMay 11, 2007
22The Family HourMay 18, 2007
Season 18 18 episodes
1Called HomeJan 2, 2008
2DarknessJan 2, 2008
3MisbegottenJan 9, 2008
4BottomlessJan 16, 2008
5DrivenJan 23, 2008
6Political AnimalJan 30, 2008
7Quit ClaimFeb 6, 2008
8IllegalFeb 13, 2008
9ExecutionerFeb 20, 2008
10TangoFeb 27, 2008
11BetrayalMar 5, 2008
12SubmissionMar 12, 2008
13AngelgroveMar 19, 2008
14Burn CardApr 23, 2008
15BogeymanApr 30, 2008
16StrikeMay 7, 2008
17Personae Non GrataMay 14, 2008
18ExcaliburMay 21, 2008
Season 19 22 episodes
1RumbleNov 5, 2008
2ChallengedNov 12, 2008
3Lost BoysNov 19, 2008
4FallingNov 26, 2008
5Knock OffDec 3, 2008
6SweetieDec 10, 2008
7ZeroDec 17, 2008
8ChattelJan 7, 2009
9By PerjuryJan 14, 2009
10PledgeJan 21, 2009
11Lucky StiffJan 28, 2009
12IllegitimateFeb 4, 2009
13CrimebustersFeb 11, 2009
14RaptureFeb 18, 2009
15BailoutMar 11, 2009
16Take-OutMar 18, 2009
17Anchors AwayMar 25, 2009
18Promote This!Apr 29, 2009
19All NewMay 6, 2009
20ExchangeMay 13, 2009
21Skate or DieMay 20, 2009
22The Drowned and the SavedJun 3, 2009
Season 20 23 episodes
1Memo from the Dark SideSep 25, 2009
2Just a Girl in the WorldOct 2, 2009
3Great SatanOct 9, 2009
4Reality BitesOct 16, 2009
5DignityOct 23, 2009
6Human Flesh Search EngineOct 30, 2009
7Boy Gone AstrayNov 6, 2009
8DopedNov 6, 2009
9For the DefenseNov 13, 2009
10ShotgunNov 20, 2009
11FedDec 11, 2009
12BlackmailJan 15, 2010
13Steel-Eyed DeathMar 1, 2010
14Boy on FireMar 1, 2010
15Brilliant DisguiseMar 8, 2010
16InnocenceMar 15, 2010
17Four Cops ShotMar 22, 2010
18BrazilMar 29, 2010
19CrashersMay 3, 2010
20The Taxman ComethMay 10, 2010
21ImmortalMay 17, 2010
22Love EternalMay 17, 2010
23Rubber RoomMay 24, 2010
Season 21 10 episodes
1The Right ThingFeb 24, 2022
2Impossible DreamMar 3, 2022
3Filtered LifeMar 10, 2022
4Fault LinesMar 17, 2022
5Free SpeechApr 7, 2022
6Wicked GameApr 14, 2022
7LegacyApr 28, 2022
8SeveranceMay 5, 2022
9The Great PretenderMay 12, 2022
10Black and BlueMay 19, 2022
Season 22 22 episodes
1Gimme Shelter, Part IIISep 22, 2022
2Battle LinesSep 29, 2022
3CamouflageOct 6, 2022
4Benefit of the DoubtOct 13, 2022
512 SecondsOct 27, 2022
6Vicious CycleNov 3, 2022
7Only the LonelyNov 10, 2022
8Chain of CommandNov 17, 2022
9The SystemDec 8, 2022
10Land of OpportunityJan 5, 2023
11Second ChanceJan 12, 2023
12Almost FamousJan 26, 2023
13MammonFeb 2, 2023
14HeroesFeb 16, 2023
15Fear and LoathingFeb 23, 2023
16DeadlineMar 23, 2023
17BiasMar 30, 2023
18Collateral DamageApr 6, 2023
19Private LivesApr 27, 2023
20Class RetreatMay 4, 2023
21AppraisalMay 11, 2023
22Open WoundsMay 18, 2023
Season 23 13 episodes
1Freedom of ExpressionJan 18, 2024
2Human InnovationJan 25, 2024
3Turn the PageFeb 1, 2024
4Unintended ConsequencesFeb 8, 2024
5Last DanceFeb 22, 2024
6On the LedgeFeb 29, 2024
7Balance of PowerMar 14, 2024
8FacadeMar 21, 2024
9Family TiesApr 11, 2024
10Inconvenient TruthApr 18, 2024
11Castle in the SkyMay 2, 2024
12No Good DeedMay 9, 2024
13In Harm's WayMay 16, 2024
Season 24 22 episodes
1Catch and KillOct 3, 2024
2The Perfect ManOct 10, 2024
3Big BrotherOct 17, 2024
4The Meaning of LifeOct 24, 2024
5Report CardOct 31, 2024
6Time Will TellNov 7, 2024
7Truth and ConsequencesNov 14, 2024
8Bad AppleNov 21, 2024
9Enemy of the StateJan 16, 2025
10Greater GoodJan 23, 2025
11The Hardest ThingJan 30, 2025
12Duty to ProtectFeb 13, 2025
13In God We TrustFeb 20, 2025
14A Price to PayFeb 27, 2025
15Crossing LinesMar 13, 2025
16Folk HeroMar 20, 2025
17A Perfect FamilyApr 3, 2025
18Inherent BiasApr 10, 2025
19Play With Fire Part 1Apr 17, 2025
20Sins of the FatherMay 1, 2025
21Tough LoveMay 8, 2025
22Look the Other WayMay 15, 2025
Season 25 21 episodes
1Street JusticeSep 25, 2025
2HindsightOct 2, 2025
3White LiesOct 9, 2025
4Two And TwentyOct 16, 2025
5Bend the KneeOct 23, 2025
6Brotherly LoveOct 30, 2025
7GuardianNov 13, 2025
8ParasiteNov 20, 2025
9SnowflakesJan 8, 2026
10Dream OnJan 15, 2026
11The Enemy of All WomenJan 22, 2026
12Never Say GoodbyeJan 29, 2026
13New NormalFeb 26, 2026
14RemediesMar 5, 2026
15Bright LightsMar 12, 2026
16Fate's Cruel JokeApr 2, 2026
17Beyond MeasureApr 9, 2026
18Ride or DieApr 23, 2026
19Accidentally Like a MartyrApr 30, 2026
20Once BurnedMay 7, 2026
21LibertyMay 14, 2026
Season 26 1 episode
1TBAOct 8, 2026
Questions about Law & Order
When does Law & Order come back?
The next episode of Law & Order (S26E1) airs on Oct 8, 2026 on NBC.
How many episodes does Law & Order have?
Law & Order has 545 episodes across 26 seasons, according to TVmaze.
Is Law & Order still going?
Yes, Law & Order is still going, according to TVmaze.
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