two main detectives have yet to get past long looks and intimate hugs. Their relationship has been through so many ups and downs, twists and turns, and since SVU has been on for approximately one million episodes, we figured it might be helpful to catch up on where things stand.
Here's the latest:For the first chunk of SVU's run, Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni) were partners, though they also worked with other detectives like Tutuola, Carisi, and Munch.
In seasons seven and eight, they realize they are too close, and try to work with other partners, but can't…until season thirteen, when Christopher Meloni left the show and Det.
Stabler just peaces out to Europe. A decade later, he returns to NYC as part of an organized crime unit, and while their paths continue to cross, they're each in their own department (and their own show).Though she's had serious relationships, Olivia Benson is currently unattached, and has never been married.
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