Law & Order: Special Victims Unit will return to broadcast syndication in fall 2021, airing on local TV stations five days a week.Along with announcing that news, NBCUniversal also said it has sold Dateline in more than 75% of the U.S.
in its fifth syndicated season. For 2021, SVU has already been sold in 60% of the country to a range of station groups.Now in its 22nd season on NBC, SVU is the longest-running drama in primetime history, and off-network reruns have been airing on cable of late.
Its syndicated episodes attracted 110 million unique viewers in 2019, according to NBCU. In the 2020-21 season, it trails only Dateline in terms of viewership and has increased 31% compared with its 2019-20 level.Dateline was watched by more than 133
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