With 21st Season Renewal It is has now been on American TV longer
than any other live-action primetime show. 'SVU,' which is currently in its 20th season,
was previously tied with 'Gunsmoke'
and parent show, 'Law and Order.' Her run as Lt. Olivia Benson is the
longest portrayal of a character on a
live-action show by an actor or actress. The current season of 'SVU'
has recorded a 1.9 rating so far
with the 18-49 age group. In terms of overall viewers,
7.6 million are tuning in for the show. The drama can be seen
on Thursday nights at
10 PM on NBC.