'Law & Order' returns with a bang, but is it still arresting?

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The first episode of the 21st season ticks off many boxes, but we have lots of questions.

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It wasn't a bad idea, even if it didn't work right away. As Balcer noted, all reboots have benefits: “It’s safe to do; it’s pre-sold to the audience, so you don’t want to mess with the secret sauce,” he said. “There’s so much money riding on these shows, it’s like, ‘Don’t change anything, keep it as safe as possible.

Obligatory both-sides argument between those partners: Donovan goes full Stabler while questioning a truculent citizen, then complains that cops can’t do nothin’ these days, since everybody’s got cameras. Bernard tells him he’d get more bees with honey than vinegar and maybe cameras are a good thing.Red herrings and strange diversions: Former ADA Jamie Ross is back in the DA’s office and has serious guilt over how this particular case turned out.

The story, however, feels a bit stale; this is not exactly a new headline to riff on. And where are the detectives of the “Special Victims Unit,” even for a scene? The focus is a notorious, headline-making sex crime; the absence ofMeanwhile, Cosgrove’s and Bernard’s pairing doesn't seem to make sense: The men are essentially the same age, and have only been paired up for a few months. Often on"L&O," detective partners are a veteran with a newcomer, not two peers.

 

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