Axe hovers over Law & Order

Dick Wolf, creator of Law and Order is trying to save two of the franchise shows from the axe in the US.

Wolf is trying to trim costs from the two shows to stop them from going under. At least one of them is unlikely to survive.

Law & Order: SVU is in no danger.

NBC, which has had its lowest networks ratings ever, is set to make a decision next month when it announces its new fall line-up.

According to this story Criminal Intent is the most-likely candidate for the chop.