Law & Order season 24: next episode info, cast and everything we know about the crime procedural

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The original show that kicked off the Law & Order universe returns this fall.

Mehcad Brooks as Det. Jalen Shaw in a police vest in Law & Order season 24
Mehcad Brooks, Law & Order (Image credit: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)

The original series that spawned "dun dun" is back with a new crop of episodes in Law & Order season 24. For many fans of criminal procedurals, the Dick Wolf drama has again become a staple in primetime viewing following its brief hiatus from the airwaves. So what can you expect with Law & Order season 24? Here’s everything we know about it. 

Next episode of Law & Order season 24 

Law & Order returns with the fall finale on Thursday, November 21, at 8 pm ET/PT on NBC. Here is a synopsis for the episode titled "Bad Apple":

"After a narcotics officer is shot in the back, Brady returns to her old precinct to investigate the murder; when the suspect's story doesn't add up, she enlists Shaw and Riley to discover the truth."

Check out this sneak peek of the episode. 

Law and Order 24x08 Promo "Bad Apple" (HD) Fall Finale - YouTube Law and Order 24x08 Promo
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New episodes of Law & Order premiere live exclusively on NBC. For those that don't have traditional cable/satellite television, you still have the opportunity to watch the show live when it airs using live TV streaming services such as FuboTV, Hulu with Live TV, Sling TV and YouTube TV. All episodes of law & Order become available to stream on Peacock the day after they premiere on TV. 

We don’t have a UK release date for the new season, but once we do we’ll pass along the information. 

Law & Order season 24 plot

At the foundation of the series is a crime procedural that follows cases from the arrests to the trials. Once New York City detectives investigate crimes and apprehend suspects it's up to the district attorney's office to prosecute the case. 

Law & Order season 24 cast

Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun in a green shirt in Law & Order season 22

Odelya Halevi, Law & Order (Image credit: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)

Camryn Manheim officially exited the series with season 23. With that being said, we're pleased to announce a new police lieutenant in town. The high-ranking officer will be played by two-time Emmy nominee, Maura Tierney. The actress spent years playing Abby Lockhart in ER, and recently has been in projects like Twisters, The Iron Claw, American Rust and Your Honor. 

Rounding out the cast are Hugh Dancy (Downton Abbey: A New Era) as Nolan Price, Odelya Halevi (Black Adam) as Samantha Maroun, Mehcad Brooks (Mortal Kombat) as Jalen Shaw, Reid Scott (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) as Vincent Riley and Tony Goldwyn (Scandal) as Nicholas Baxter. 

Law & Order season 24 trailer

Here's this promo clip for the new Law & Order Thursday. 

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Terrell Smith has a diverse writing background having penned material for a wide array of clients including the federal government and Bravo television personalities.  When he’s not writing as Terrell, he’s writing under his pseudonym Tavion Scott, creating scripts for his audio drama podcasts. Terrell is a huge fan of great storytelling when it comes to television and film. Some of his favorite shows include The Crown, WandaVision, Abbot Elementary and Godfather of Harlem. And a fun fact is he's completely dialed into the TLC 90 Day Fiancé universe.