Louise Bernard with Alexis Patri
The series of the American channel NBC “New York, police judiciary” (“Law and order” in original version “) will return with a surprise 21st season, according to an announcement of its creator Dick Wolf. Launched in 1990, this fiction policewoman had stopped after 20 seasons 11 years ago, in May 2010.
It’s a major series from the 1900s and 2000s that is about to return to your screens: New York, judicial police. Dick Wolf, the creator of this fiction broadcast on the American channel NBC, announces that the series will return soon with a 21st season. Produced from 1990 to 2010, the detective series was stopped following its cancellation, after 20 seasons. This return would therefore take place more than 11 years after his disappearance.
A trend for cult series with a comeback
But this officially announced return remains mysterious: few details have yet filtered out on the exact date of arrival of season 21. Above all, the cast remains unknown. The creator of the series would be hopeful of bringing back some of the actors from the past 20 seasons. Dick Wolf speaks of this comeback as “a dream come true”. At the time, it was the channel that imposed the end of the series.
The return New York, judicial police is not an epiphenomenon: it is part of a larger trend to resuscitate cult series in the United States. Among the projects already announced in this direction, the series Dexter, Sex and The City and The experts will soon be on the air and Ally McBeal and 24h chrono are in production.
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