On obligation sequence creator Elliot Wolf defined whether or not Wolf Leisure's newest streaming sequence takes place within the shared house A Chicago universe. The Prime Video sequence is the manufacturing firm's first with half an hour per episode, specializing in police officer Traci Harmon (Troian Bellisario) and rookie Alex Diaz (Brandon Larracuente) as they reply calls in Lengthy Seaside, California. The procedural type is just like different exhibits produced by the studio, together with those who fall underneath the Legislation and Order, A Chicago and FBI umbrellas, created by Dick Wolf. These three franchises are additionally linked in the identical universe.
Speaking to VarietyWolf defined that On obligation is at the moment not set in the identical universe as its father's franchises, A Chicago, Legislation and Orderand FBI. Nevertheless, the sequence creator is open to the thought. He defined the way it might nonetheless work even when actors like Monica Raymund, who performs Gabby Dawson in Chicago Fireplaceseem in numerous roles on the present, citing how different Wolf Leisure sequence reuse actors. Nevertheless, he admits that it might take a monumental effort for his assertion to turn out to be canonical. Take a look at what Wolf needed to say under:
They by no means are till they're... I believe there's lots of people who must determine quite a lot of issues if that occurred, however we're on the west coast. It's a flight away. We'll see.
What Wolf's assertion means for On Name's One Chicago Connection
Might the exhibits turn out to be associated sometime?
All Dick Wolf exhibits happen in the identical universe, with some A Chicago crossovers are additionally taking place with Legislation and Order, Legislation and Order: SVUand one with FBI. Though some actors play completely different characters within the franchise as Jesse Lee Soffer taking part in Jay Halstead in Chicago Police and Wesley Mitchell in FBI: Worldwide, the tales nonetheless preserve their connection to the universe. Due to this, Raymund's look as a useless police officer in a single episode doesn't stop On obligation of a doable future reference to others.
Nevertheless, the scenario is a bit sophisticated, provided that the opposite exhibits air weekly on TV networks, whereas Wolf's sequence is unique to Prime Video. This doesn't imply that the solid of On obligation couldn't seem in a A Chicago present, for instance, however distribution and possession rights would make it tougher to attach all of the sequence. It's not not possible, as a result of FBI Being on CBS didn't cease NBC's Hailey Upton (Tracy Spiridakos) Chicago Police to look in an episode. However that hasn't occurred since, once more signaling the unlikely nature of such a crossover.
Our tackle whether or not the decision belongs within the distinctive Chicago universe
It's so eliminated it might work anyway
As there aren't any different exhibits within the Wolf Leisure shared universe that happen in Lengthy Seaside, California, On obligation doesn't must have direct connections to different applications. Nevertheless, even when that occurs, the sequence' distinctive and singular location, in distinction to all of the others unfold throughout the USA, implies that a crossover could be very unlikely. Maybe future seasons might have throwaway strains revealing their placement within the shared universe with out making it one thing the sequence depends on a lot. Although a crossover could be thrilling to see.
Supply: Variety