The only justification for reviving “Law & Order” is finding something to say about a world that’s come a long way since Sam Waterston’s Jack McCoy was last onscreen. This revival manages that.
” content in existence to program an entire network, seven nights a week, with reruns. Spinoff “Special Victims Unit” has run continuously since 1999; the flagship series aired from 1990 to 2010. There are obvious market reasons to bring back the original — the perceived likelihood of a known quantity outperforming a replacement-level new series, the decades’ worth of audience familiarity with the format.
To wit: A new character played by Jeffrey Donovan is notably volatile, and, in the investigation of a high-profile murder of an accused serial rapist, treats Black youth with instant suspicion and derision. What ensues is a conversation between Donovan’s character Det. Frank Cosgrove and his partner Det.
The second half of the episode, focused on Price’s attempt to untangle what seemed to be an open-and-shut case: These scenes, swirling with reversals, eventually come to be largely about themselves, and about the series’ ability to generate surprise. This is not nothing! “Law & Order” is as clever as ever.
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