Everything We Know About ‘Law and Order: Organized Crime,’ the New ‘SVU’ Spin-off Series

The chemistry on screen was so apparent, but did Benson and Stabler ever date in real life? Although Benson and Stabler were technically only partners because the precinct paired them up, their relationship went far beyond their work day. The two detectives struck up an incredible friendship, and whenever either one was in danger, the other always did everything possible to get them out of it. Viewers loved the chemistry between the two, and plenty of SVU fans hoped the couple would someday end up together, but the two were always in different relationships on the show Stabler was actually married, though it was a volatile relationship to say the least.

Benson was assigned a new partner, and the potential for a love affair was over.

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Per Variety and The Hollywood Reporter , the untitled series has been picked up for a episode order and will reportedly center on Stabler’s work within the organized crime division of the NYPD. Forney and Peter Jankowski. Canonically, Stabler left the force due to the emotional toll of the job. In , Meloni confirmed that he departed the series amid stalled contract negotiations with NBC — and reiterated that he had no plans to return in a tweet.

Since leaving the show, Meloni has starred in numerous series for other networks, including Syfy’s Happy! Earlier on Tuesday, Meloni once again confirmed he was still chatting with his former cast mates, telling a fan he had “Big love and respect for them all. View this post on Instagram. With Benson and Stabler once again investigating the same city, it seems a “Bensler” reunion could be close at hand.