You’ll Never Believe These Mind-Blowing Secrets from Behind the Scenes of Law & Order: SVU

The Show Is Most Popular In… You Guessed It… New York

A 2016 New York Times study found that, based on Facebook likes, SVU proved slightly more popular in more rural areas, but its viewership was largely restricted to the eastern half of the nation. In fact, SVU was most popular in Albany, New York.

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