Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent is a Canadian police procedural drama television series that is based on the American series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.[1] The series is set in Toronto, Ontario, and centers on crime stories "ripped from the headlines", in the style of the original Law & Order.[2]
Not to be confused with the US series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent.Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Dick Wolf (US series)
- Tassie Cameron (Canadian series)
- René Balcer (US series)
Steven Zirnkilton
(opening only)
Canada
English
1
10
- Tassie Cameron
- Wanda Chaffey
45 minutes
- Lark Productions
- Cameron Pictures
- Universal Television
February 22, 2024 –
present
Production[edit]
In June 2023, it was announced that Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent had been given a 10-episode series order, based on the original series created by Dick Wolf and René Balcer for Universal Television.[6]
The series is produced by Lark Productions and Cameron Pictures.[9] Directors include Holly Dale who directed the 1st, 3rd and 9th episodes, as well as David Wellington, Peter Stebbings, Sudz Sutherland, Rachel Leiterman, Winnifred Jong, Sharon Lewis and David Straiton.[9][8]
The episode "Crack Reporter" was partially inspired by the crack cocaine scandal that involved former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in 2013.[10]
The series was renewed for a second and third season in June 2024 [11]