SVU Season 11 begins in just a few days on September 23! Check your local listings for times.
Tell us how excited you are! What are you hoping to see this season for Olivia?
Here is a promo shot for the first episode:

Read on »

Mariska has been snapped on set filming scenes with guest star Wentworth Miller on 8th July. During filming Mariska had a small fall that needed medical attention but fear not, it was just a scratch so nothing serious. August, who turned 3 recently, was on set playing with his mum’s police badge.
EDIT: Mariska went to the hospital needing stitches, but she was quickly back on set and feeling much better.

Filming with Wentworth.

August and his momma.
Source: radaronline

Read on »

Ileane Rudolph just interviewed Mariska for TV Guide about her SVU contract.
Read the full interview here, at tvguidemagazine.com: Mariska Hargitay Talks SVU Contract
Welcome back to the Special Victims Unit! How do you feel about finally signing on that dotted line?
I’m thrilled! I was extremely hopeful that this would work out. I always felt that it would. I am so not done with Olivia Benson! [laughs]

Likewise, there is an interview with Christopher Meloni, which is available to read here: Chris …

Read on »

The cover art for the SVU Season 10 DVD has been released (subject to change but I like this so hopefully it stays) & the R1 release date is September 22, 2009. Pre-Order at amazon. Exciting! Start saving while we count down to Season 11.
Source: tvshowsondvd

Read on »

NBC has released the Fall Premiere Dates and SVU will return for Season 11 on Wednesday, September 23 at 9-10pm.
Source: nbcumv.com

Read on »

Official news here: Mariska and Chris are back for TWO more years! Even though Mike Doyle said they would be back and they had made an agreement, it’s fantastic to finally hear official news.
Obviously SVU has only been committed for Season 11 so if a 12th season goes ahead our leading stars will be on board.
Also, Christine Lahti will be coming in as a new A.D.A., while Stephanie March will be back beginning episode 5.
Source: Variety and ausiellofiles

Read on »

Now there is no official news about Mariska’s contract, but Mike Doyle, who plays forensic detective Ryan O’Halloran said recently in an interview with TV Guide Magazine that Mariska and Chris have come to a deal. I know it’s not official, but Mike and Mariska have been good friends for years. He’s even gone with Mariska and Peter to the Emmy Awards a few times!
Source: TV Guide
In other news, Stephanie March has just made a deal to come back for …

Read on »

There is an article posted at Hollywood Reporter called “Total Recall”, where “Emmy actress hopefuls” share some of their favorite moments on their hit shows. The article features a quote from Mariska about a favorite moment of hers.
Mariska Hargitay, “Law & Order: SVU” (NBC)
“Somebody had tried to rape (my character) in a previous episode, so I had Post-traumatic Stress Disorder from that rape, because I was attacked and beaten up. There was a scene in (the episode) where, because of …

Read on »

Don’t forget that the SVU Season 10 Finale ‘Zebras’ will air June 2. Check your local listings for airing times and check out the official site for some preview clips here.
Next, Mariska and Chris are apparently in final talks to extending their contracts to return for Season 11 of SVU:
Hargitay flew to L.A. last week to discuss the details with creator Dick Wolf, and the agreement is expected to be announced within the week.
Now a source has confirmed that several …

Read on »

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has been moved to Wednesdays at 9 PM EST/8 PM Central! And of course, there will be an encore of that week’s episode on Saturdays at 10 PM.
Of course, this is with or without Mariska and Christopher!
Source: NBC Fall Line-up

Read on »