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Before it had even premiered, Law & Order: Organized Crime promised a new take on the police procedural. Instead of cases of the week, there would be one season-long investigation. The show, from Dick Wolf, Ilene Chaiken, and Matt Olmstead, wouldn’t simply lionize the NYPD, as so many cop shows (including much of Wolf’s oeuvre) have for much of the last four decades. More specifically, Detective Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni), a walking,...

By Stacy Lambe‍ Getty Images Now that Law & Order: Organized Crime is halfway through its first season, Christopher Meloni is opening up to ET’s Kevin Frazier about what drew him back to Dick Wolf’s TV universe, where things are headed for Elliot Stabler and Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) following their emotional reunion, and why his butt may need a publicist of its own.  When it was first announced that Meloni would be reprising his role as Stabler in an all-new Law & Order spinoff, it came as a huge surprise to longtime fans of the franchis...

  Law & Order: Organized Crime theoretically began with “What Happens in Puglia” directed by Fred Berner with the story by Dick Wolf, Ilene Chaiken and Matt Olmstead and the teleplay by showrunner Chaiken. I tuned in as a fan of Christopher Meloni (Elliot Stabler). Color me stupid for assuming that the series began here with episode one. If you, like me, tuned in and suddenly realized you were in medias res, I’m betting you were pissed off too. This is one of the reasons that I stopped watching the L aw & Order franchises – the stupid crossover stories. So. Yeah. Apparently, this st...

The stunning image comes ahead of the NBC procedural's anticipated April 1 premiere.

Just days after NBC announced an April 1 premiere for a two-hour crossover of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the new spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime, stars Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni were seen on the set. Hargitay, 57, and Meloni, 59, were spotted on the New York City set on Monday, in what may have been a funeral scene. Hargitay and Meloni were both spotted alongside an actor wearing priest robes, so it's possible their reunion happens at a funeral for a mutual acquaintance. Reunited: Just days after NBC announced an April 1 premiere for a two-hour crossover of Law...