# ‘Law & Order’ cast shake-up: Reid Scott’s senior detective to be replaced in upcoming season

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-23 20:07 UTC · Category: Entertainment

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"‘Law & Order’ cast shake-up: Reid Scott’s senior detective to be replaced in upcoming season" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include People.com, MovieWeb, Yahoo and Entertainment Weekly. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| People.com | ‘Law & Order’ Shakes Up Cast as Reid Scott Plans Exit After 3 Seasons | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTFAwNE8wLVhyMEwyeU4tUl9CMm5MeVZ5emFSaTZFanhMWVo4WnVLVHFWODVoZERhSnpwb0dtTGw3azlORkJBVHpJdE1FTzNReXhKcWtkTWRqaVU5emVHUWo2aExvR2FRaDdrNklmMFdWaHF5Mmtsdjl4V28zX2dzSTA?oc=5) |
| MovieWeb | 'Law & Order' Veteran Officially Being Replaced by MCU Star for Season 26 on NBC | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTFBhWHd2ZzV2MnNFSG1EaGo1cUYzWkJiT3VtaWZjZGcweVNpTHpTay1abFpBOUtfYkVHdW5kbWhaeVhMQVljS0psOEFfOU9VZFBCZGRjVl9tY2wyMGVNOUgwZEVSYTc4Z3pYbGxsSk02NVZHTE04NEx5Qw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | How ‘Law & Order’ Should Write Out Reid Scott’s Riley in Season 26 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxONXFmZk9COTQxdzZLQWJNeGdrLUU1LXN1RW5KRGZYbTlFcUpwT1NTaUpFVXZJVXlpRE9oU2lnUzBsVzY5bVhYS0QzVC1WQTBCOXdiQ3o0QVl5WXd5c1FXZ3pxQVpmOUZlQ1lXWlhUTlZzaHF1d1hrSGhVbllud2EwelY4VUxaRFo1WDgxSzhaQ1JteXc?oc=5) |
| Entertainment Weekly | ‘Law & Order’ cast shake-up: Reid Scott’s senior detective to be replaced in upcoming season | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPRVdoNDV4M2hRWVZtel92RE9XZlZPdWpVbFEwSk5rWkhQRjA0cDhQcVZ3NncxQzBkNnFJQTRCSmpMNG1MeUdmTnhCdGpQbHdkcmxpak0zTjVjYnZfSUt2WXdIbms2RE9Gb2RNRXpTcEJvRXlCbmFnV1pWSnp5WHkwMzBqeUFJTGw3LWV5aTVSNnJTNGRpY0YyUQ?oc=5) |

---
*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-07-23/law-order-cast-shake-up-reid-scott-s-senior-detective-to-be-replaced-in*