Summary
- Law & Order: Organized Crime will return for Season 4, maintaining its serialized format and featuring Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler.
- Viewers can expect a crossover with SVU and the return of Stabler-Olivia moments in Season 4.
- The release date for Season 4 is has been set for January 2024.
Law & Order: Organized Crime finished its third season on a strong note, and NBC has confirmed that Stabler and company will be back forseason 4. One of many Dick Wolf shows with a home on NBC, Law & Order: Organized Crime started as a limited series, telling a serial story rather than the normal episode-of-the-week procedural format of other Law & Order shows. This changed slightly with the second and third seasons, but Law & Order: Organized Crime will return to its serialized roots for season 4.
While there haven't been many specifics revealed about the next season of Law & Order: Organized Crime, there's been enough confirmed that viewers are eagerly anticipating the next installment. It's been confirmed thatseason 4 will see the return of Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler. The next season of Organized Crime will also most likely crossover once again with SVU to give viewers the Stabler-Olivia moments they've missed so much for the years that he was out of the franchise. Here is what is known about the next season of Law & Order: Organized Crime before it arrives in 2024.
Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 4 Recent News
NBC announced the release dates of multiple delayed One Chicago and Law & Order shows, including season 4 of Law & Order: Organized Crime. Season 4 of Law & Order: Organized Crime will arrive on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The weekly Law & Order block on NBC with new episodes of Law & Order at 20:00, Law & Order: SVU at 21:00, and finally Law & Order: Organized Crime at 22:00. It should be noted that the upcoming Canada-based spinoff Law & Order: Toronto isn't premiering alongside the next seasons of existing Law & Order shows, and is still expected to arrive in the Spring of 2024.
Law & Order: Organized Crime Has Been Renewed For Season 4
Law & Order: Organized Crime was renewed for Season 4 in July 2023. The show was renewed alongside both the original Law & Order and the most successful of them all, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Dick Wolfe promoted his six TV shows being renewed, which included all three shows in the Law & Order franchise and his three in the One Chicago franchise (via NBC Insider).
“I’m pleased to continue my four-decade relationship with Universal Television and NBC. All six shows being picked up again is the ultimate accolade to our incredible casts, producers, and writers. I'd also like to thank our loyal fans who have kept our NBC shows on the air for what will be a cumulative 84 seasons.
Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 4 Release Date
The release date for Law & Order: Organized Crime season 4 has been set for January 18, 2024, by NBC. New episodes will arrive on Thursdays at 22:00 as part of the network's weekly block of Dick Wolf Law & Order shows. The fourth season of Organized Crime was initially pegged to premiere as part of NBC's 2023 fall schedule but was delayed due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 4 Cast
The main cast of Law & Order: Organized Crime are all expected to be back for season 4. Christopher Meloni returns as the main star of the series, Detective 1st Grade Elliot Stabler. Stabler was a former SVU detective who retired, only to return to the force after someone murdered his wife. The rest of the main cast includes:
It's been confirmed that two new characters will join the cast of Law & Order: Organized Crimeseason 4. Elliot Stabler's brothers, Joe Jr. and Randall, will be appearing in the next season, adding an interesting new dynamic to Christopher Meloni's character. Breaking Bad star Dean Norris is confirmed to appear in Law & Order: OC season 4, and he'll be playing Stabler's older brother, Randall. There is no word yet on who will appear as the other Stabler brother.
