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ABC has passed on drama pilot New York Undercover, a contemporary sequel-spinoff from original show creator Dick Wolf, Ben Watkins (Hand of God), and director Anthony Hemingway (Underground, American Crime Story). Wolf and Universal TV are expected to shop the project to other networks/streaming services. Written by Watkins based on a story co-created with Wolf, New York Undercover picks up 20 […]

Let the onslaught of May televison announcements rage on! This time, it’s CBS stepping up with three new drama series orders of the season that come with some serious “buzz” cred. First up, there’s supernatural drama Evil from The Good Fight‘s Michelle King & Robert King, Dick Wolf’s next franchise chapter FBI: Most Wanted, and […]

ABC‘s New York Undercover has tapped MC Lyte (Power), Otmara Marrero (StartUp), Toby Sandeman (She’s Gotta Have It), Anna Enger (Chicago Med), and Octavio Pizano (If Loving You Is Wrong) as series regulars on the contemporary sequel series. Original show creator Dick Wolf, Ben Watkins (Hand of God), and director Anthony Hemingway (Underground, American Crime Story) are spearheading the […]

Another cast member from the original series’ run is returning for ABC‘s New York Undercover contemporary reboot/restart/reimagining/re???, with Dexter‘s Luna Lauren Velez set to reprise her role as Nina Moreno for the pilot. Original show creator Dick Wolf, Ben Watkins (Hand of God), and director Anthony Hemingway  (Underground, American Crime Story) are spearheading the project. Wolf Films, Universal TV, and […]

When fans of FOX’s popular mid-’90s police drama New York Undercover were hit with the news that ABC had given a formal pilot order for a contemporary reboot/restart/reimagining/re??? in late January 2019, questions arose about whether the series would be a fresh start or exist within the original show’s “universe.” Some of those questions were […]

Looks like it’s time to blow the dust off the old “chung-chung” sound effects machine one more time, with NBC making a 13-episode commitment to a new Law & Order series from L&O guru Dick Wolf and former Law & Order: SVU showrunner Warren Leight titled Law & Order: Hate Crimes. The fictional police unit is expected […]

Missy Peregrym, former star of Rookie Blue, has been cast as the lead of Dick Wolf‘s upcoming 13-episode series F.B.I. for CBS. The series focuses on the inner workings of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigations. It’s a co-production between Universal Television and CBS TV Studios. Wolf is best known for […]

CBS has chosen Niels Arden Opley (Mr. Robot) to direct and executive producer the pilot episode of their series F.B.I. The 13-episode drama series hails from Dick Wolf, creator of the Law & Order and Chicago franchises. It’s set to chronicle the inner workings of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. […]

CBS has given a 13-episode straight-to-series order to a new FBI drama from producer Dick Wolf. Called F.B.I., the series will likely run during the 2018-2019 season and will explore the inner workings of the New York branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Wolf will executive produce along with Arthur W. Forney, Peter Jankowski and […]

NBC ran for years on the Law & Order franchise. The Dick Wolf-created property expanded out into multiple spinoffs, including Law & Order: SVU and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. When that show started to wane and finally pare down to just SVU, Wolf created Chicago Fire for NBC which lead to multiple spinoffs including […]

Dick Wolf, the producer that got us to spend years following Law & Order and all of it’s offshoots is doing the same now in Chicago… with one exception. NBC has renewed Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med… but the fourth time is not the charm as Chicago Justice got the ax after just […]

Tread Perilously opens the case files of the Special Review Unit to take a look at the “Rescue,” a twelfth season episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in which Olivia Benson once again destroys a life. What begins as a case of revenge, leaked files and handsy paramedics turns into a personal situation […]

Tread Perilously’s Assignment: Miami continues with “Viking Bikers From Mars,” featuring show favorite Reb Brown as “Reb,” the leader of a biker gang who vows to get revenge for dead drug kingpin “The Wire” and to deliver gold to his sister. Lots of people end up dead or blowed up along the way. Crockett plays […]