Law & Order: Svu Is Breaking a 26-Year Trend

Law & Order: SVUofficially signs on the series' first female showrunner.
Per Variety, Michele Fazekas has been named as the new showrunner for Law & Order: Svu. Fazekas will be taking over for David Graziano, who has served as showrunner on the series for the past three seasons. While there has been no formal renewal of Law & Order: Svu for a 27th season as of the time of writing, such news is expected to come in the following weeks.
Fazekas and her longtime writing partner, Tara Butters, have co-created numerous fan-favorite series including Emergence and Kevin (Probably) Saves the World. The pair also served as co-showrunners on the first season of the hit The Boys spinoff, Gen V, the Marvel Cinematic Universe live-action series Agent Carter, and ABC's 2014 fantasy drama, Resurrection. Fazekas and Butters' have received numerous nominations for awards from the Gotham TV Awards, Writers Guild of America,...
Per Variety, Michele Fazekas has been named as the new showrunner for Law & Order: Svu. Fazekas will be taking over for David Graziano, who has served as showrunner on the series for the past three seasons. While there has been no formal renewal of Law & Order: Svu for a 27th season as of the time of writing, such news is expected to come in the following weeks.
Fazekas and her longtime writing partner, Tara Butters, have co-created numerous fan-favorite series including Emergence and Kevin (Probably) Saves the World. The pair also served as co-showrunners on the first season of the hit The Boys spinoff, Gen V, the Marvel Cinematic Universe live-action series Agent Carter, and ABC's 2014 fantasy drama, Resurrection. Fazekas and Butters' have received numerous nominations for awards from the Gotham TV Awards, Writers Guild of America,...
- 4/1/2025
- by John Dodge
- CBR
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