Created by Lee Thean-jeen, it was conceived as a spin-off of the legal drama series The Pupil.

The show stars Keagan Kang, Joanne Peh, Fauzie Laily, Sunny Pang, Mathialagan,[a] Sharon Ismail, Oon Shu An, Aaron Mossadeg, Adrian Pang, Cheryl Chitty Tan, Desmond Tan, Ian Fang, Jitenram Kiran Bala, and Michelle Wong.

The series revolves around a group of inspectors and lawyers who investigate and prosecute crimes committed in Singapore.

[citation needed] The show was influenced by the American television series Law & Order.

[4] Code of Law was originally broadcast from 20 September 2012 to 22 June 2020, running for five seasons and a total of 59 episodes.