Richard Wheatley, the head of a digital drug cartel, Dylan McDermott is unlike any criminal audiences have seen on the franchise.
And no, it’s not just his penchant for turtlenecks or his big money energy. It’s the fact that he's the most formidable foe Detective Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni) has ever faced.
And given how is already bending of the rules of the franchise — the premiere introduced a more serialized narrative and there were no signature “dun duns” — Richard is not going anywhere anytime soon, making him the big bad of the spinoff centered around Elliot’s return to the long-running TV universe. “I think people will be like, ‘Wait, this is not ,’” McDermott acknowledges to ET by phone after returning to New York City to.
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