‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×12 Review: “Tommy Baker’s Hardest Fight”

Law & Order: SVU 23×12 brought season 23 back to the high quality we demand for this show. Instead of trying way too hard to be shocking, or edgy, or any other thing that just never works for this series, the storytelling allowed itself, and its cast, to just…be.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×11 Review: “Burning with Rage Forever”

Law & Order: SVU 23×11 was aptly titled: “Burning with Rage Forever.” Basically, that’s what we’re feeling after…whatever that was.

‘Law & Order: SVU 23×10’ Review: “Silent Night, Hateful Night”

Law & Order: SVU 23×10 “Silent Night, Hateful Night” was a hate crime that happened over Christmas. No, there’s no typo there.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×02 Review: “Never Turn Your Back On Them”

The second half of the Law & Order: SVU premiere double-header, “Never Turn Your Back On Them,” was somehow an even more damning look at the wealthy and powerful than the season 23 premiere. Had we not seen the first…

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×01 Review: “And The Empire Strikes Back”

Law & Order: SVU’s season 23 premiere was, without a doubt, a strong kickoff to what we hope will finally be the season. If you’re here, you probably know what that means. If not, well… Ask your leading lady why…

‘Law & Order: SVU’ 23×01 Advance Review

Law & Order: SVU is back for season 23 on September 23, and for at least this viewer, the first part of the premiere did not disappoint. The central case, continued over from last season’s finale, was compelling and ended…

Keep Calm, Trope On: Procedural TV

We all have our favorite and least favorite tropes. From love triangles to slow burns, tropes are often the best ways to showcase great characters and storylines. They can also be frustrating and make you question why it is even…