With the Writers Strike officially brought to a close, television productions are wasting no time in gearing up, and that includes Wolf Entertainment's stable of hit franchises. Eight of Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television writers rooms are officially back underway this week (via Variety), including rooms for Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, Chicago Med, FBI, FBI: Most Wanted, and FBI: International. There are also two new showrunners in the mix, but the one show that isn't opening up their Writers Room yet is Law & Order: Organized Crime, and that show is still in search of a new showrunner to helm season 4.
The first new showrunner is Andrea Newman, who was co-showrunner with Derek Haas but will run things solo for Season 12 of Chicago Fire. Haas is the co-creator of Chicago Fire, and previously ran FBI: International as well, but he departed Wolf Entertainment last year. Executive Producer Matt Olmstead will be taking over FBI: International for season 3.
Rick Eid will be returning as showrunner of Law & Order, and David Graziano will be returning as showrunner for Law & Order: SVU. Gwen Sigan will head up Chicago PD, and Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider will run the show over on Chicago Med. Rick Eid will be the showrunner of FBI, and David Hudgens will run the show on FBI: Most Wanted.
That leaves Organized Crime, which will look to bring in a new showrunner for season 4, and whoever takes that role will be the...
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