Law & Order Shake-Up: SVU Renewed, Organized Crime Canceled

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" has been renewed, continuing its impressive run as NBC's flagship drama. The series maintains strong viewership numbers, making its renewal a predictable outcome.

In contrast, "Law & Order: Organized Crime" has been canceled after five seasons, marking a significant shift for the franchise. Other NBC shows awaiting decisions include "Brilliant Minds" and "The Hunting Party," with "Brilliant Minds" facing an uncertain future after having episodes pulled earlier in February 2026.

NBC is also actively developing several pilots for the 2026-2027 broadcast season, including a reboot of "The Rockford Files" and a comedy project. These pilots are considered strong contenders for series orders, suggesting further potential cancellations and renewals are likely before the May upfront presentation.