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SVU Surges as Chicago P.D. Faces Ratings Drop

10/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Chicago P.D. fell to a 0.25 rating this season while remaining NBC's second-highest show in total viewers and a valuable syndication asset.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit rose to a season-high 0.30 and outperformed its time-slot competitors.
High production costs and early instability prevent a definitive upgrade for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
SVU remains on the high end of a likely renewal prediction.

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Story summary

Chicago P.D. fell to a 0.25 rating this season while remaining NBC's second-highest show in total viewers and a valuable syndication asset.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit rose to a season-high 0.30 and outperformed its time-slot competitors.
High production costs and early instability prevent a definitive upgrade for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
SVU remains on the high end of a likely renewal prediction.