Nellie Andreeva / Deadline: 'Law & Order: SVU' Will Return For Season 28 In 2026-27; 'Law & Order', 'Hunting Party', 'Brilliant Minds' & 'Stumble' On The Bubble ... The venerable crime drama starring Mariska Hargitay, the longest-running primetime drama on broadcast, will be back next fall for its 28th season.