<P> Live PD is a television show broadcast on the A&E network . The non-fiction program follows police officers in the course of their duties but is unique in the fact that the footage is being broadcast in real time nationally . The series premiered on October 28 , 2016 with an initial order from A&E of eight two - hour episodes . On February 1 , 2017 , A&E announced that they had extended season one to 21 episodes . The show has subsequently continued to air episodes past the 21 episodes ordered . The episode scheduled to air on May 13 , 2017 , was cancelled after a transformer blew at the Midtown , NY studios , which resulted in a power failure . A&E aired a rerun with a crawl message regarding a power failure . The show then took a two week hiatus before resuming live episodes on June 2 , 2017 . Season 1 concluded on Aug. 19 , 2017 , with Abrams announcing Season 2 would premiere in early October 2017 . </P>
<P> Live PD is a television show broadcast on the A&E network . The non-fiction program follows police officers in the course of their duties but is unique in the fact that the footage is being broadcast in real time nationally . The series premiered on October 28 , 2016 with an initial order from A&E of eight two - hour episodes . On February 1 , 2017 , A&E announced that they had extended season one to 21 episodes . The show has subsequently continued to air episodes past the 21 episodes ordered . The episode scheduled to air on May 13 , 2017 , was cancelled after a transformer blew at the Midtown , NY studios , which resulted in a power failure . A&E aired a rerun with a crawl message regarding a power failure . The show then took a two week hiatus before resuming live episodes on June 2 , 2017 . Season 1 concluded on Aug. 19 , 2017 , with Abrams announcing Season 2 would premiere in early October 2017 . </P>
when does the next season of live pd start
when does the next season of live pd start
early October 2017
early October 2017