'Law & Order: SVU' Season 26 Cast - 4 Returning, 1 Joining, 1 Star Promoted to Series Regular!

Law & Order: SVU is returning shortly.

The long-running series was officially renewed for Season 26 by NBC back in March, and will premiere on October 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and next day on Peacock.

The crime show, also known as the first spin-off of Law & Order by Dick Wolf, debuted back in September of 1999, and has since gone on to become the longest-running primetime U.S. live-action series in the history of TV, and the only live-action ’90s series still producing new episodes.

We already know who is set to return, who is joining, and who just got promoted!

Click through to find out what to expect for Season 26…