NBC develops Gatsby police procedural as Law & Order franchise continues
The gist
NBC has a Gatsby police procedural in the works from writers Jake Coburn and Jason Tracey.
The franchise's future may extend beyond Law & Order's current ratings slide.
How it unfolded
- 2021 -01F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby entered the public domain, later leading to musical adaptations and more.
- Oct 22, 2026Law & Order: SVU drew a 0.24 18-49 rating and 2.73 million viewers; Law & Order drew a 0.18 rating and 2.03 million viewers on NBC.
- Oct 29, 2026The Law & Order episode "Property" aired, revealing ADA Samantha Maroun is trying to get pregnant.