Dick Wolf's TV Universe: The Biggest and Best Crossover Connections | W07JQ48 | 2024-02-21 13:08:01
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All is truthful within the Dick Wolf universe, together with character crossovers and actors popping up on multiple collection at a time.
After getting his begin as a writer on Hill Road Blues in 1985, Wolf to superstardom when he created Regulation & Order in 1990. He has since helmed a number of Law & Order spinoffs, together with Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which premiered in 1999.
Wolf transported viewers from New York Metropolis to Chicago in 2012 with the creation of Chicago Fire. Its spinoffs embrace Chicago P.D., Chicago Med and Chicago Justice.
Just when fans thought Wolf couldn't probably have any extra procedural drama ideas up his sleeves, he masterminded the FBI universe, made up of FBI, FBI: Most Wanted and FBI: International.
Through the years, eagle-eyed fans might have observed that Wolf has a number of favourite actors who've turned up on his collection again and again — not together with the full-show crossovers inside the One Chicago and FBI universes.
Scroll right down to see which actors have taken their character from one franchise to another — and which stars have played multiple position for Wolf:
Meloni portrayed Detective Elliott Stabler on Regulation & Order: SVU& for 12 seasons earlier than exiting in 2011. He reprised the position as the star of Regulation & Order: Organized Crime& starting in 2021. His relationship with former companion Olivia Benson (Hargitay) has been a central theme on the brand new show. Virginia Sherwood/NBC
Hodge portrayed firefighter Rick Newhouse on Chicago Hearth from 2014 to 2015. He then jumped into the FBI universe beginning in 2022. The actor has been enjoying Special Agent Ray Cannon on FBI: Most Needed since season four. Mark Schafer/CBS
Ice-T portrayed Isaac "Ice" Gregory on the short-lived Wolf collection Players from 1997 to 1998. The present, which additionally starred Costas Mandylor and Frank John Hughes, followed three rip-off artists who help the FBI in an effort to fulfill their parole requirements. Two years after the present ended, Ice-T joined the forged of Regulation & Order: SVU throughout season 2 as Detective Odafin "Fin" Tutuola. Throughout season 20, which premiered in 2018, his character was promoted to sergeant. Peter Kramer/NBC
VanSanten joined the forged of FBI during season 4 in 2022. Her position as Particular Agent Nina Chase expanded in season 5, which led to 2023. That very same yr, VanSanten made a cameo on FBI: International as the same character and appeared in one episode of FBI: Most Needed. The actress formally joined the forged of FBI: Most Needed as Nina Chase with season 5, which premiered in February 2024. Mark Schafer/CBS
Hargitay has been enjoying Detective Olivia Benson on Regulation & Order: SVU since 1999. Det. Benson has made a number of cameos on Regulation & Order: Organized Crime alongside her former companion Det. Stabler (Meloni) since its 2021 premiere. The cop has also crossed over to the One Chicago universe with appearances on Chicago P.D. Virginia Sherwood/NBC
Detective Hailey Upton (Spiridakos) joined the Intellegence Unit on Chicago P.D. in 2017 towards the top of season four. She was briefly featured on an episode of FBI in 2020 to help in a drug case, however she shortly learns that her investigation strategies don't work nicely with the bureau's techniques. Like lots of her P.D. costars, Spiridakos has additionally crossed over into different One Chicago episodes. Lori Allen/NBC
Seda's Antonio Dawson was a detective in the Intelligence Unit on Chicago P.D. from 2014 to 2019. The actor helmed the short-lived Chicago Justice as similar character in 2017. He was also featured on multiple episodes of Chicago Hearth, including scenes with TV sister Gabby Dawson (Monica Raymund) and during season 3 when his character romanced Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer). Courtesy of Youtube
Winchester's Peter Stone was launched throughout season three of Chicago P.D. as the brand new assistant state's lawyer in 2016. His temporary cameo led to his character turning into a essential presence on the spinoff Chicago Justice in 2017. The actor reprised the position on Regulation & Order: SVU from 2018 to 2019, appearing on 36 episodes of the procedural drama. Matt Dinerstein/NBC
Florek portrayed Captain Donald Cragen on Regulation & Order from 1990 to 1995 and continued to pop up on the collection after his exit, together with cameos in 1995, 2000 and 2004. His character later helmed Regulation & Order: SVU from 1999 to 2013 earlier than the actor left the collection after 15 seasons. The Michigan native briefly returned to SVU for a couple of episodes in 2014 and 2015, as well as a 2021 cameo. Florek reprised the position as soon as again to reunite with Meloni on a 2022 episode of Regulation & Order: Organized Crime. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock
Tunie first labored with Wolf in 1995 on an episode of New York Undercover. In 1996, she appeared in an episode of Swift Justice, enjoying Jessie McKenna, and an episode of Regulation & Order, portraying Caroline Bennett. The following yr, the actress had a cameo as Martha Kershan on Feds. Tunie's most recognizable position in the Wolf universe is enjoying medical expert Dr. Melinda Warner on Regulation & Order: SVU from 2000 to 2018. She later reprised the position in a couple of episodes of seasons 21, 22 and 23. Her character also popped up on Regulation & Order: Trial by Jury and Chicago Hearth earlier than Tunie made a cameo as Dr. Warner on Regulation & Order: Organized Crime in 2024. Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic
Sisto obtained his begin within the Dick Wolf universe enjoying Detective Cyrus Lupo on Regulation & Order from 2008 to 2010. Almost a decade later, the actor began enjoying Assistant Special Agent in Cost Jubal Valentine on FBI, which premiered in 2018. Will Hart/Common Television/Wolf Film/Kobal/Shutterstock
The Connecticut native performed villain Richard Wheatley on Regulation & Order: Organized Crime throughout seasons 1 and a couple of earlier than his 2022 departure. McDermott shortly switched gears inside the Wolf universe, touchdown the position of Supervisory Special Agent Remy Scott on FBI: Most Needed. He made his debut during season 3 of the collection in 2022 after the present's lead character,& Supervisory Special Agent Jess LaCroix, (Julian McMahon), was killed off. Virginia Sherwood/NBC
Fans might keep in mind De La Garza as ADA Connie Rubirosa on Regulation & Order. She performed the character for 4 seasons earlier than exiting the show in 2010. She later reprised the position on Regulation & Order: LA from for eight episodes in 2011 earlier than reuniting with Regulation & Order costar Sisto on FBI. The actress has been enjoying Special Agent in Cost Isobel Castille on the crime drama since 2019. Justin Lubin/Nbc Television/Kobal/Shutterstock
After portraying Lieutenant Anita Van Buren on Regulation & Order for 17 seasons from 1993 to 2010, the Michigan native landed the position of Sharon Goodwin on Chicago Med. She has been part of the One Chicago family since 2015. George Burns Jr/NBC
The Texas native had a recurring position as Assistant District Lawyer Alexandra Cabot on Regulation & Order: SVU from 2000 to 2012. Throughout her time on the collection, March additionally portrayed the character on Conviction for 13 episodes in 2006. Conviction ran for one season and centered round Cabot's position molding a gaggle of young ADAs. JASON SZENES/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
The Sex and the City alum starred as Detective Mike Logan on Regulation & Order from 1990 to 1995 before making his approach to Regulation & Order: Legal Intent in 2005. The character was a fixture for four seasons of the spinoff before his 2008 exit. Eric Liebowitz/Nbc/Universal/Kobal/Shutterstock
Pais played Assistant Medical Examiner Borak on Regulation & Order on and off from 1990 to 2002 earlier than transitioning to Regulation & Order: SVU for two totally different roles. He portrayed Robert Sorensen on three episodes from 2000 to 2002 earlier than turning into character Hank Abraham from 2013 to 2016. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock
Nicholson first appeared on Conviction as Christina Finn in 2006 before making her solution to the Regulation & Order universe. The Massachusetts native portrayed Megan Wheeler on Regulation & Order: Legal Intent from 2006 to 2009 after which had a recurring position as Jill Lansing on Regulation & Order: True Crime in 2017. Eric Liebowitz/Nbc/Common/Kobal/Shutterstock
McCaffrey performed the lead character, Mac Swift, on Swift Justice in 1996. The short-lived show was created by Wolf and followed ex-cop Mac as he takes on investigations that the police can't handle. That same yr, McCaffrey joined the forged of New York Undercover for season 3, enjoying Captain Arthur O'Byrne. The actor returned to the Wolf universe in 2000 with a cameo on Regulation & Order: SVU, enjoying Jesse Hansen. He came again during season 5 as a new character, Peter Forbes. McCaffrey also had a two-episode arc on Regulation & Order: Felony Intent as Daniel Croydon in 2003. McCaffrey died in December 2023 at the age of 65 after battling multiple myeloma cancer. Theo Wargo/Getty Pictures for SAG Foundation
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