How Law & Order’s Dick Wolf Is Reimagining His Shows In The Wake Of The BLM Protests

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How Law & Order’s Dick Wolf Is Reimagining His Shows In The Wake Of The BLM Protests
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“You can look at the entire Wolf library and not find an episode that has been on the wrong side of history,” Dick Wolf says. Learn more about the 'Law & Order' creator and how he's scrambling to save one of TV’s most lucrative franchises:

These shows continue to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in profits every year for NBCUniversal.

He moved to California in 1977, trying his hand at screenplays—but struggled. He transitioned to TV, joining the writing room of Steven Bochco’s gritty cop drama,In 1988, he developed a concept under the working title , recalls former Universal TV president Kerry McCluggage. It was in the vein of the familiar hour-long police drama but with the twist of also incorporating the ensuing legal trial.

“We have always adapted to current events in a nonpolitical way and our viewers can expect us to keep doing so. . . . We are listening to everything going on right now.” “It’s actually tailor-made, I think, for what’s going on,” says Wolf Entertainment president and chief operating officer Peter Jankowski.

that he now has 18 writers of color across his shows and hopes to do more. He says half of the writers on will be people of color—“and we will expand those numbers as we find writers to fill those slots.” He also points to years of behind-the-scenes work helping create film and TV opportunities for disadvantaged kids on the West and South sides of Chicago.Law & Order: SVU

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