{"id":264422,"date":"2018-12-31T10:45:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1000346"},"modified":"2018-12-31T10:45:14","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:45:14","slug":"mariska-hargitay-and-christopher-meloni-had-a-heartwarming-holiday-law-order-svu-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/mariska-hargitay-and-christopher-meloni-had-a-heartwarming-holiday-law-order-svu-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni Had a Heartwarming Holiday Law &amp; Order: SVU Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34.983974358974\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018915\/rs_634x1024-181015134433-634-mariska-hargitay-christopher-meloni-svu.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Mariska Hargitay, Christoher Meloni, Law &amp; Order: Special Victims Unit\" alt=\"Mariska Hargitay, Christoher Meloni, Law &amp;amp;amp; Order: Special Victims Unit\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">NBC Photo\/ Will Hart<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"13.210613598673\">\n<p>In the TV criminal justice system, two former partners who were part of an elite squad of detectives known as the special victims unit, are still BFFs. <em>Law &amp; Order: SVU<\/em> star and executive producer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/mariska_hargitay\">Mariska Hargitay<\/a><\/strong> took to Instagram to share a vacation selfie with none other than her former TV partner <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/christopher_meloni\">Christopher Meloni<\/a><\/strong>, continuing the holiday tradition of reuniting (and sending the people of the internet into a happy frenzy).<\/p>\n<p>Hargitay and Meloni were costars for 12 years before Meloni exited <em>SVU<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Vacay&#8230;A great night with this one. #Reunited#OldFriends #PTL,&#8221; Hargitay captioned the below photo.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>Benson and Stabler forever!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.829857299671\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.74972557629\">\n<p>The NBC police drama is now in its 20th season and on track to break the record currently held by <em>Law &amp; Order<\/em> and <em>Gunsmoke<\/em> as the longest-running scripted primetime live-action series in American TV history. In June 2018, former NBC chairman <strong>Bob Greenblatt<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/941453\/law-and-order-svu-will-run-as-long-as-mariska-hargitay-wants-to-play-benson-a-role-she-s-still-deeply-inspired-by\" target=\"_blank\">said the show would continue<\/a> as long as Hargitay was on board. And Hargitay told E! News she&#8217;s just as committed as ever.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve really given myself sort of the respect or honor to take it year by year,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/972063\/mariska-hargitay-on-her-law-and-order-svu-future-i-m-not-done-yet\" target=\"_blank\">Hargitay told E! News in September 2018<\/a>. &#8220;With [<strong>Ra\u00fal Esparza<\/strong>] leaving I was so scared, as I always am with any big change, but it always pushes me, just like in life when we get out of our comfort zone. And that has been so thrilling, all good things come when we&#8217;re out of our comfort zone. That&#8217;s what keeps me so incredibly invested. I&#8217;m just trying to go a little bit deeper every day and I&#8217;m not done yet, because there&#8217;s still so much to mine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.025\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4.55\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/us\/photos\/25776\/mariska-hargitay-christopher-meloni-s-best-reunions\/\" target=\"_blank\">See more reunion photos of the two in the gallery above.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Law &amp; Order: SVU<\/em> airs Thursdays, 10 p.m. on NBC.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and NBC are both part of the NBCUniversal family.)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1000346\/mariska-hargitay-and-christopher-meloni-had-a-heartwarming-holiday-law-order-svu-reunion?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC Photo\/ Will Hart In the TV criminal justice system, two former partners who were part of an elite squad of detectives known as the special victims unit, are still BFFs. Law &amp; Order: SVU star and executive producer Mariska Hargitay took to Instagram to share a vacation selfie with none other than her former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-264422","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 06:31:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}