Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

★ White-Hot

🔥

100/100

Heat

current buzz

#18 of 2,264 · top 1%

★ Hall of Fame

🏛️

93/100

Icon

enduring status

#186 of 2,264 · top 9%

How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is the #186 most iconic TV series and #18 hottest of 2,264 TV shows — Icon 93/100, Heat 100/100.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime TV series that premiered in 1999 on NBC, created by Dick Wolf. On Scenedle, it ranks #186 of 2,264 TV shows by Icon Score (93/100) and #18 by Heat Score (100/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite. It stars Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, and Dann Florek, among others. It ran for 27 seasons.

Genre: Crime Genre: Thriller Genre: Mystery Year: 1999 Decade: 1990s Network: NBC Creator: Dick Wolf Studio: Universal Television Country: United StatesSeasons: 27

Scenes from the clip

Scene from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Scene from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Scene from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Cast

Mariska HargitayRichard BelzerDann FlorekIce-TDanny PinoKelli GiddishRaúl Esparza

Christopher MeloniMichelle HurdStephanie MarchTamara Tunie

+ 11 more cast

Dean WintersPeter Scanavino

Philip WinchesterJamie Gray HyderDemore BarnesOctavio PisanoMolly BurnettMichaela McManus

← #185 by IconNip/Tuck #187 by Icon →The Office

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Quick facts

What is Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’s Scenedle Icon Score?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has a Scenedle Icon Score of 93/100, ranking #186 of 2,264 TV shows. Its Heat Score is 100/100.

Is Law & Order: Special Victims Unit more iconic than Law & Order?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (93) ranks below Law & Order (97).

Who created Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) was created by Dick Wolf.

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