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Det. Amanda Rollins is back!

Exciting news for Law & Order: SVU fans!

Mariska Hargitay is opening up about her relationship with Christopher Meloni, that teased kiss on Law & Order: SVU that didn’t happen, Kelli Giddish‘s exit, and more.

Mariska Hargitay is opening up about her relationship with Christopher Meloni, that teased kiss on Law & Order: SVU that didn’t happen, Kelli Giddish‘s exit, and more.

EXCLUSIVE: Kelli Giddish‘s Amanda Rollins will be back on Law & Order: SVU. After making a guest appearance in the Season 25 premiere, Giddish will reprise her fan-favorite role in the upcoming Episode 11, Deadline has learned.

The stars are stepping out to celebrate 25 seasons of Law & Order: SVU!

Kelli Giddish‘s former Detective Amanda Rollins will return for the Season 25 premiere of Law & Order: SVU, sources confirm to Deadline.

Law & Order star Kelli Giddish has announced the happy news that she is expecting another child with her husband, Beau Richards. The Amanda Rollins actress announced her pregnancy on Instagram, posting a picture of the couple, who married in 2021. Giddish has two sons, Ludo and Charlie, from her previous marriage to Lawrence Faulborn.

Law & Order: SVU star Kelli Giddish, who is expecting her third baby!The actress, who left the beloved NBC police procedural after season 24 (her twelfth) earlier this year, is pregnant with her first child with her husband Beau Richards, who she married in 2021. She shares two other kids, sons Ludo, seven, and Charlie, four, with her ex-husband Lawrence Faulborn, who she was married to from 2015 until 2018.

Fans of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit will say goodbye to Molly Burnett is set to exit the CBS series in which she portrayed Detective Grace Muncy after less than a year on the show, Deadline has confirmed.

Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni walk a little behind Kelli Giddish while filming for the upcoming season finale of Law & Order: SVU in New York City on Monday afternoon (April 17).

Kelli Giddish, who departed in December, will be returning for the season 24 finale, ET can confirm. She will also appear in the second to last episode of 's current season.The actress' character, former detective Amanda Rollins, got married to ADA Dominick Carisi (Peter Scanavino) in her last appearance on , and expressed a desire to start a family.

[Warning: Major spoilers ahead]The actress — who generated fandom shockwaves when she announced her mysterious departure from the NBC franchise — is also slated to appear in the penultimate episode of the spin-off “Law & Order: Organized Crime,” TVLine reported.Giddish will reportedly be accompanied by a surprise, uh, guest when she returns to Dick Wolf’s enduring police procedural.Yes, Detective Rollins will arrive on the crime scene — pregnant, sources confirmed exclusively to the outlet.The fan favorite first revealed her unexplained exit via an emotional social media message in August 2022.“I wanted to address the chatter I’ve seen online and let everyone know that this will, indeed, be my last season on ‘Law & Order: SVU.’ Playing Rollins has been one of the greatest joys and privileges of my life,” Giddish, 42, wrote on Instagram at the time.“Playing Rollins has been one of the greatest joys and privileges of my life. I’ve been so fortunate to be a part of the ‘Law & Order’ family for the last 12 years.”Her shocking exit was reportedly not her decision — with some industry sources revealing that she was forced out.Showrunner David Graziano — who replaced Warren Leight after Season 23 and has faced claims of on-set bullying and sexual harassment — responded to the news after outraged fans started tagging him in social media rants.

Kelli Giddish is set to return as Amanda Rollins in both Law & Order: SVU and Law & Order: Organized Crime, Deadline has confirmed. She will appear in the penultimate episode of Season 3 and the Season 24 finale.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit said farewell Thursday to Kelli Giddish in the kindest way possible: it threw her character a surprise wedding and then found her a new job that didn’t involve catching creeps.

Kelli Giddish shared a loving goodbye to her costars on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on Thursday, hours before her final episode was set to air.The 42-year-old actress, who has played Detective Amanda Rollins for 11 years, posted a slideshow of photos with the crime show's lineup of stars, including lead Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T.Giddish was set to get a grand send off with what appeared to be a wedding for her character to Assistant District Attorney Dominick Carisi Jr. (Peter Scanavino), according to recent previews.The actress opened her posts with a sweet black-and-white photo of herself as she and Hargitay hugged on a park bench.  Kelli Giddish, 42, bid farewell to her Law & Order: SVU costars with a sweet Instagram post as she marked her final episode of the show on Thursday, after 11 years in the castShe beamed ear-to-ear, while Hargitay looked emotional and kept her eyes close.'To everyone who supported Rollins — THANK YOU!' Giddish captioned her post.  She gave her 487K followers a rundown of her costars, including rapper-turned-actor Ice-T.He grinned ear-to-ear in a closeup with Giddish, which was snapped while they were in costume and wearing bullet-proof vests.

Kelli Giddish has said goodbye and thanks to fans of Rollins ahead of her final episode Thursday on Law & Order: SVU.

Kelli Giddish is saying goodbye to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in grand style with an on-screen wedding.The 42-year-old actress, who has appeared on the long-running crime series since 2011, will see her character, Detective Amanda Rollins, tie the knot with Assistant District Attorney Dominick Carisi Jr. (Peter Scanavino) on Thursday's upcoming SVU episode.The wedding will be a major sendoff for Giddish, who leaving the series after the episode.  On-screen wedding: Kelli Giddish's character Detective Amanda Rollins (in white) appears to tie the knot with Peter Sanavino's character District Attorney Dominick Carisi Jr.

is saying goodbye to Detective Amanda Rollins.On November 17, the procedural law enforcement series shared an emotional teaser for the fall finale of season 24, which airs on December 8 and will mark actor Kelli Giddish's final appearance as a series regular after 12 seasons. “I'm leaving the SVU,” Rollins can be heard saying in the trailer after a flashback to her introduction from season 13, which aired in 2011. (Fun fact: Giddish's actual first guest appearance occurred in 2007 when the actor played another character in the season 8 episode, “Outsider.”)Of course, nothing takes the sting out of a beloved character's exit better than a wedding! During one moment from the 15-second teaser, Rollins is wearing a white dress and carrying a bouquet.

Derek Haas, co-creator of NBC’s Chicago Fire and who also helped develop Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med, is stepping away from the One Chicago Franchise and Wolf Entertainment, Deadline has confirmed. He will exit next year when the current TV season concludes.

Mariska Hargitay and Kelli Giddish are savoring their last moments on set together, even when they are working late nights.MORE: Mariska Hargitay gets fans talking with photo alongside Christopher Meloni - see whyThe two are famously close friends beyond their work on Law & Order: SVU, making this season extra bittersweet.The current season marks the very last they will be working on together, as back in August Kelli made the difficult announcement that she would be leaving the show after twelve years.WATCH: Ali Wentworth surprises BFF Mariska Hargitay on The Drew Barrymore ShowMORE: Law and Order Organised Crime: Meet the cast of season three Mariska took to Instagram to share quite the sweet selfie alongside her co-star, revealing what was getting them through some late night shoots on set.The photo sees them huddled next to one another under bright lighting, as they are smiling and showing off some delicious looking chocolate chip cookies they are enjoying in between takes.What's more, the actress revealed that the sweet treat was courtesy of none other than her other good friend Ali Wentworth, who revealed she had baked the fresh batch of cookies just for them.A post shared by Mariska Hargitay (@therealmariskahargitay)The sweet behind-the-scenes selfieThe best-selling author also took to Instagram to share the same selfie of the two, writing in her caption: "When my sisters in crime are working nights- they need some choc chip cookies!"MORE: Mariska Hargitay shows off casual side with fun dance with husband Peter HermannMORE: Mariska Hargitay shares heartfelt message as fans spot major character changeIn turn, Mariska wrote in her own caption: "Thank you @therealaliwentworth for the long night pick me up," alongside