Law & Order: UK

Television series
German title	Law & Order: UK
Original title	Law & Order: UK
Country of production	United Kingdom
original language	English
Year (s)	2008-2014
Production company	Kudos Film and Television , Wolf Films , NBC Universal
length	45 minutes
Episodes	53 in 8 seasons ( list )
genre	Crime series , drama
idea	Dick Wolf
music	Andy Price
First broadcast	February 23, 2009 (UK) on ITV
German-language first broadcast	February 4, 2010 on FOX

Law & Order: UK is a British crime series. Head writer and director Chris Chibnall used scripts and episodes from Law & Order for the episodes . Furthermore, Law & Order: UK is the first American drama television series to be rewritten for British television. It consists of eight seasons and 53 episodes. It was first broadcast on February 23, 2009 on ITV .

concept

“In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups. The police who investigate crime, and the Crown Prosecutors who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. "

- In our criminal justice system, two important independent groups represent the people: the police, who solve crimes, and the public prosecutor, who bring charges against the perpetrators. These are their stories.

As with the original: The scene cards

Every episode of this series begins with these words. This type of introduction is also used here, as it is also used in Law & Order as well as in Law & Order: LA and Criminal Intent . The introduction is an integral part of the Law & Order franchise.

occupation

rank	Role name	actor	Main role (seasons)	Main role (episodes)	Supporting role (seasons)	Supporting role (episodes)	German dubbing voice
police
Det. Sgt.	Ronnie Brooks	Bradley Walsh	01-8	01-53			Wolfgang Müller
Det. Sgt.	Matt Devlin	Jamie Bamber	01-5	01-32			Philipp Moog
Det. Insp.	Natalie Chandler	Harriet Walter	01-6, 8	01-39, 50			Bettina Redlich
Det. Sgt.	Sam Casey	Paul Nicholls	06-7	033-45			Philipp Brammer
Det. Chief Insp.	Wes Layton	Paterson Joseph	07-8	040-52			Oliver Mink
Det.	Joe Hawkins	Ben Bailey Smith	08th	046-53
Det. Insp.	Elizabeth Flynn	Sharon Small	08th	053
Public prosecutor
CPS senior	James Steel	Ben Daniels	01-4	01-26			Marcus Off
CPS Junior	Alesha Phillips	Freema Agyeman	01-6	01-39			Solveig Duda
CPS London	George Castle	Bill Paterson	01-4	01-26			Reinhard Glemnitz
CPS senior	Jacob Thorne	Dominic Rowan	05-8	0027-53
CPS London	Henry Sharpe	Peter Davison	05-8	0027-53
CPS Junior	Kate Barker	Georgia Taylor	07-8	0040-53

Remarks:

1. ↑ The rank within the police station or the public prosecutor's office that the depicted figure has.

Meaning of the abbreviations:

CPS Senior -	Crown Prosecutor Service Senior (Executive Prosecutor)
CPS Junior -	Crown Prosecutor Service Junior (Assistant Prosecutor)
CPS London -	Crown Prosecutor Service (Chief Prosecutor of the Service)

Charisma

United Kingdom

The original plan was to broadcast the first thirteen episodes as Season 1. But the decision was made to air the first seven episodes as Series One from February 23 to April 6, 2009 on ITV . The remaining six episodes were broadcast from January 11, 2010 to February 15, 2010 as Series Two . From September 9 to October 21, 2010, the 3rd season or Series Three was broadcast.

On October 20, 2010 ITV extended the series for a fifth and sixth season with a total of 13 episodes.

The eighth season is the final season.

Canada

In Canada , the first seven episodes ran from June 11 to July 23, 2009 on Citytv . Since the remaining six episodes were not broadcast in the UK until 2010, these episodes ran as a world premiere from July 30th to September 3rd, 2009 on Citytv as well. In Canada, the third season aired from September 16 to October 28, 2010.

The fourth season celebrated its world premiere on November 4, 2010 on Citytv.

United States

In the US, the series has aired on BBC America since October 3, 2010 .

Germany

The station FOX broadcast the first seven episodes on pay TV from February 4 to March 18, 2010. The remaining six episodes aired from March 25 to May 2, 2010. Between May 5 and July 28, 2011, the pay TV broadcaster FOX broadcast the third and fourth seasons.

In free TV , the RTL Group secured the rights to the series and decided to broadcast it on VOX . Ultimately, seasons one and two were only broadcast in the night program on VOX from December 17 to December 29, 2011 for licensing reasons. The free TV broadcaster RTL Nitro , which belongs to the media group , broadcast the seventh and eighth season from September 2 to December 2, 2015. The station previously broadcast the first six seasons.

The broadcast rights for the fifth and sixth season has the pay-TV transmitter 13th Street Universal ensured that radiates the seasons since 2 August 2012 found.

Episode list

→ Main article : List of episodes from Law & Order: UK

Web links

• Official website at ITV
• Law & Order: UK in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Ralf Döbele: ITV extends "Law & Order: UK" . Wishlist.de . October 20, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.
2. ↑ Bill Gorman: BBC America Brings 'Law & Order: UK' Home to the US In October . TV By the Numbers . September 16, 2010. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
3. ↑ VOX: Program presentation 2010/11 . Serial junkies. July 6, 2010. Retrieved January 8, 2011.
4. ↑ Markus Ruoff: The Expert: January 16, 2012 . Oddsmeter.de. January 16, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
5. ↑ Dates for the series on 13th Street Universal . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved July 12, 2012.