Is the 'Law & Order' revival good, or just dumb-dumb? : Pop Culture Happy Hour – NPR

Linda Holmes
Christina Tucker
Roxana Hadadi
Kathryn VanArendonk
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Camryn Manheim as Lieutenant Kate Dixon, Anthony Anderson as Detective Kevin Bernard, and Jeffrey Donovan as Detective Frank Cosgrove in Law & Order. Virginia Sherwood/NBC hide caption
Camryn Manheim as Lieutenant Kate Dixon, Anthony Anderson as Detective Kevin Bernard, and Jeffrey Donovan as Detective Frank Cosgrove in Law & Order.
Law & Order and its trademark format evolved into a massive TV franchise. The original Law & Order ended in 2010, but this year, in the middle of a broader conversation about policing and the problems with police procedurals, NBC has decided to bring the original Law & Order back. The result is a strange effort to replicate an old success in a very different environment.
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