It appears Elliot Stabler and Olivia Benson will reunite once again on “Law & Order: SVU” — at least for an episode.
\n\nMariska Hargitay shared two photos of herself and Christopher Meloni on the set of the long-running crime procedural to her Instagram on Tuesday, suggesting that the actor had returned to film the show’s 600th episode. The first photo, which showed Hargitay pointing to the back of Meloni’s head, was captioned “Who dat?” while the second selfie showed the two smiling side by side and was captioned “Happy 600…”.
\n\nThe sneak-peek into Stabler’s return comes nearly a year after Meloni last guested on the hit show — he most recently appeared in the Season 27 premiere of “Special Victims Unit,” which aired in Sept. 2025 — and five months following the announcement that he’d no longer be playing Stabler full-time after the cancellation of “Law & Order: Organized Crime.”
\n\nHe first originated the “Special Victims Unit” character in 1999, when the show debuted on NBC, and continued to portray Stabler through its 12th season in 2011. Episode 600 won’t be the first time the star has returned to the franchise as a guest; in 2021, he came back while…
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