I guess I didnt know how to begin, he adds. And the jabs just keep coming from Benson, who clocks Stabler again after he suggests Valerie could have had sex with someone else and mentions his dying marriage and a history of violence in front of everyone in the room. [We both] walked into the screen test, me telling her a story, and we get up onstage in front of all the suits, and were just so engaged., A fifth-grader in many of Melody s general-education classes and a member of the Whiz Kids team. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Oh, my God, no!" The two date throughout season 14 and 15 despite some serious drama involving Cassidy being accused of sexual assault, and they even move in together. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. After the players hidden sexuality unexpectedly becomes the subject of a media leak, Cragen thinks Benson and Stabler are to blame. She quickly hangs up before she can say anything to Stabler when people from the environmental group approach and ask whom shes talking to. Just take it read it, dont read it, throw it away. Were going to find out whats going on here and take it one step at a time, she adds, before reaching over and grabbing Stablers hand. I think that you and Elliot either need to see whether theres more there, or move on, Lindstrom say, explaining that this idealized relationship is hanging over Olivia and holds her back from true intimacy with Stabler or anyone else. But this is a one-way street, Elliot. Stablers confused mother, Bernie, unexpectedly returns and ends up at the OC office. Turns out, Kathy was injured in a car bombing, as she and Stabler were in town to see Benson receive an award. Benson confirms they did find both the killer and her moms suspected rapist and walks Jenna over to see where the two are being held in a cell. The newborn requires a lot of extra care. Viewers are also treated to seeing Benson and Stabler interrogate a suspect together, not missing a beat just like old times. Did Stabler and Benson ever sleep together? During Angelas testimony, which both the Stabler children and Benson witness, Angela reveals she kissed Stabler and that she was in love with him. "You're just going to sit here all night until I do, aren't you? Bell cuts the chat short. Stabler tells Benson that the letter was Kathys idea, and Kathy thought it would be an easier way to start a discussion since the two hadnt seen each other in years. The question is: Why are you really asking?. Well, Olivias a saint, Stabler responds. Also, everyone who doesnt ship Benson/Stabler always brings up how he wouldnt do that to Kathy but if he slept with Joe, then clearly he already did and just never tried anything with anyone again after that. Benson emphasizes that in her role as a captain, its her job to take care of her people. Then she hears Liv and turns and locks eyes across the scene with Stabler. It all starts when Benson, Stabler and the SVU squad surveil a bus terminal for two children who were kidnapped by a sex offender, Victor Paul Gitano (Lou Diamond Phillips). I think it worked out even better than I couldve hoped for.). While fans were desperate for the partners to hook up (even though Stabler was married) during Melonis 12 seasons on the show, they never did, with the actor later explaining why he believed the writers never went there. The conversation takes even more of a turn after Lewis brings up Bensons father and taunts her to the point that she ends up beating him with the bed pole. Stabler is Bensons longest relationship with a man, and they have even each promised to give the other a kidney should either of them need a transplant. Later on at the airport, the suspect, Manuel Rojas (Jose Yenque), realizes Benson is a cop and tells her to come with him or else hell start shooting people. Cragen wont let Stabler stake out Central Park alone as part of their newest case. Back at her apartment, Benson thanks Stabler for safely bringing Noah back. Whats The Difference Between Dutch And French Braids? The eighth episode of the inaugural season of "SVU," "Stalked," really put "Protelliot" a nickname given by fans to Stabler when hes acting especially protective on the map. Then Stabler responds, Hey, my friend, Olivia, Id like you and your son, Noah, to come on over to my place this weekend for a family Christmas get-together.. As it turns out, Benson isn't fatally injured, and she tells Stabler to go after Gitano. His father, Nicolas Amaro Sr. (Armand Assante), was abusive to both his mother and him, and later fled to Miami, Florida. Stablers loyalty to his partner is quite literally put to the test in Authority after an engineer named Merritt Rook (played by the legendary Robin Williams) abducts Benson. With tears in her eyes, Benson says, You were the most, single most, important person in my life, and you just disappeared.. What ensues is a truly unforgettable standoff where she has to decide if she wants to risk shooting Gitano to end this once and for all, or run the risk of hitting Stabler and killing him by mistake. Stabler notes Fin and Phoebe are a good-looking couple and asks Benson how the two met. In this OC episode, Stabler kisses Angela Wheatley (Tamara Taylor), whos the wife of the suspect behind Kathys murder Richard Wheatley (Dylan McDermott). But once her belly was no longer small enough to hide, the writers decided to send Olivia away on assignment while the actress took a much-needed maternity break from the show. Like last time, Benson and Stabler's sympathies fall on opposite sides. Cragen then informs Benson and Stabler that Porter and the suspect are off the hook since the situation is out of their hands. Stabler calls Benson to help him find Eli, who went missing with Bernies pills. When love warps into hate, theres nothing you wont do, Stabler responds, before telling her he signed the divorce papers. Here's my evidence: Exhibit A: S14E4 "Acceptable Loss" Det. I actually watch her back and not her backside, Fin responds. Youre innocent, he responds. You know everything about me even the parts that Id rather forget. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Rook tells Stabler he wants to conduct a little experiment to see how far hell go to save Benson. With all due respect to the writers, whatever you see is really she and I figuring it out figuring out what the exact words are or the exact emotions are.. Stabler responds saying Bensons personal life is her business and that hes there to save her job. He tells Moss he wants him to tell the Internal Affairs Bureau (IAB) Olivia wasnt the source of the leak as Benson walks into the room and asks Stabler why hes there. What was that about? she asks. Don't forget, Gitano is still on the loose, and Stabler and Benson eventually enter a facility without backup in search of Gitano and the remaining missing kid. After commenting on how much they had to drink the night prior, Leonetti says she remembers some of "the important parts" of what they discussed "except her name.". Buckle up, because "Fault" starts the unofficial holy trinity of Stabler and Benson episodes, as the events impact both detectives so heavily that spoiler alert Benson ends up asking for a new partner by the end. Bernie visits Kathleen in jail, with help from Benson getting her access. The two agree to go get some food, and Stabler asks whos buying. Benson confirms shes not seeing anyone at the moment. At the end of the episode, Jenna shows up at the SVU office asking Benson if they found her mothers killer. Eventually, Benson is able to pull an iron rod from the bed and hits Lewis with it before getting her gun, which has Stablers mini shield on the bottom. However, in the version of the scene that aired during the actual episode, the evaluator asks if Benson would choose to save Stabler or a member of the public if put in that position. "All you can do is love your kids." "Burned" steps scene is a top-tier Benson and Stabler moment. Kathy told them, "You two will be together. Pretending be a sex worker, Benson famously says, Are you ready for me Daddy? And once she realizes they have company, she adds, Oh, didnt know we were having a party. "So this is about the death of a loved one?" Rook also informs Stabler that Bensons chair is wired with electricity that will release shocks when a remote is pressed a recreation of the Milgram Shock experiment. You never startled before, Benson says, before adding she doesnt want to push him, and will back off if thats what he wants. WebLike a true detective, I've finally noticed several hints that Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler have had some type of affair on SVU. In the season 20 episode, A Story of More Woe, Rollins goes into labour with her second child and she struggles with telling her childs father, Doctor Al Pollack (George Newbern), that she doesnt love him anymore. Stabler does not yet realize that it was Ed Tucker yes, that Ed Tucker from IAB but Benson does tell him Ed is dead. Your email address will not be published. The final episode of the unofficial holy trinity titled Web leads Stabler to visit Benson in Computer Crimes for her help on a case, and sets the stage for these two to eventually find their way back to each other. In season 13, she is seen with Calvin and his grandparents during or right before Halloween. Then Barba mentions Benson grew up without a father and attempts to equate that with his experience being bullied as a child and how theyll both see Stabler through different prisms. Benson tries to steer the conversation back to her and Barba only, but Barba says Bensons defense of Stabler is out of unconditional love. Organized Crime has dropped many references to Benson throughout the series, including in the Season Two premiere. This episode is the continuation of a crossover with SVUs Trick-Rolled at the Moulin, which ends with Stabler shielding Benson in the car after theyre both shot at (classic Protelliot). Outside, Porter tells Benson, while glancing at Stabler, If it was me, I wouldve shot (Simon). Benson thanks both Porter and Stabler, and Stabler asks her why shes thanking him as Porter leaves. The saga of Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler is long and tortured. Benson drives Stabler back to his office, where he says, Its always good to work with you, Liv.. He tries to dial Benson again, and it goes quickly to voicemail then he hangs up. My friend, youre doing the right thing.. Women keep leaving me, Stabler responds. When it's finally safe for Noah to return home, Benson calls Stabler and asks him to pick up her son. Thank the "Law & Order" gods that Stabler eventually returned 10 years after what many thought was his final scene. I just think the older I get, Im beginning to understand that people are complicated, Stabler says. I just need space to disagree with you so that I dont feel its going to cost me our partnership, he responds. "A whole friendship.". The episode ends with Benson walking back to her old desk, which prompts Stabler to ask, What are you doing here?. (But after Thursday night's episode, it seems Stabler has yet to meet the younger Benson.) Soon after comes a scene in which Stabler realizes his feelings for Benson could extend beyond work or so many fans believe. IE 11 is not supported. Rollins and Carisi also share a moment and kiss at this ceremony, which turns into a non-wedding when Fin and Phoebe decide not to get married that day. Stabler keeps telling her to shoot Gitano, and eventually says she can do "the right thing" in this moment since he says he did not when he chose to go to her after she got hurt instead of running after Ryan. Although the episode originally aired on November 27, 2007, according to the banner dates the last date was November 16th and it was mentioned that the next day (17) would be Kathys OB-GYN check up appointment which she made to and then was in a car accident. Benson tells Rollins she talked to Stabler before he went back undercover, and he promised her he didnt know the suspect was being put in witness protection. Benson notices a bunch of pills on the floor of the bathroom and calls Stabler over to let him know. Heres how the show said goodbye to Kat and Garland. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Well you are going through a divorce and you do have four children so I guess you are, Benson responds with a smile. I lied and said that it wasnt, she says. Angela is arrested for ordering the hit on Kathy Stabler. I can't be looking over my shoulder making sure you're OK," he says after Benson points out she couldn't shoot Gitano since he was using the child as shield. Nobody else was responsible for it but me," he says. Benson later pulls more info to help Stabler and the SVU team with their current case, and Stabler invites Benson to take a crack at their suspect in interrogation. Melody remembers how Mrs. V would take her out of her chair, put her on the floor, and tell her to turn over; at first unused to this treatment, Melody resisted. "Goodnight," Benson says. The two walk hand-in-hand, with their fingers laced together, into a swingers club posing as a married couple. Stabler shrugs and says, "The job it makes me kind of hard to live with.". In the Season 24 "SVU" fall finale episode, "And A Trauma In A Pear Tree," Benson confesses her feelings about Stabler to Rollins, who just married her former partner Carisi. You give him stability, Kathy says. Stabler lingers at Bensons desk before saying, See ya, to which she looks up from her computer with a smile and says, OK.. Zebras highlights that no one knows Stabler better than Benson, especially in a life-or-death situation. The two most important men in Benson's life meet on Mother's Day. You have not asked me one question about what has happened to me since you left, she says. Stablers away at Quantico while Benson continues working as normal with SVU. Hes my brother, Benson whispers, before Stabler reminds her she doesnt even know the guy.. Still trying to seduce him? The episode ends with Benson and Stabler staring at each other across the squad room amid the carnage. ), While driving with FBI agent Dean Porter (Vincent Spano), Porter asks if her partner in New York finds her as annoying as he does. After a beat she responds, "Yeah, I'm done," and walks out. Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler's longstanding situationship came to an end when Elliot quit the force and left the country. Cue Benson being released to a waiting Stabler, who mortgaged his house to post her bail. As Senior ADA, Casey Novak often played fast and loose with the rules of the justice department in pursuit of getting a conviction. She shares that she was not ready to have a child and had scheduled an appointment to get an abortion. Benson and Stabler later realize Porter had bugged all of the phones in their office. When they pull apart, Benson breaks their silence and intense, emotional stare by asking if Stabler picked a name for the baby. So, spare me the perils of women over 40 having babies., Once settled in the car, Stabler looks at Benson and says, You know, youd make a great mom., Oh, my God, Im not having this conversation, Benson replies. Stabler and Benson were partners-in-crime-fighting for years, until Stabler made a shockingly abrupt exit from the squad and the show at the end of season 12. He asks for her help with Kathleen. Although he isnt a service dog, Butterscotch takes care of Melody and alerts her mother when Melody is in trouble. Benson brushes it off and emphasizes that his kids are worried about him amid his recent erratic behavior. Why is sleep important for the human body? Benson also asks about how Stablers search for the truth is going related to his dad. As Stabler gets out of the car, the smuggler shoots him twice. Part two of the so-called holy trinity kicks off appropriately with Stabler at church in confession. Although Elliot saw other people while he was separated from Kathy, he and Olivia did not pursue a romantic relationship while Kathy was still alive. Although Elliot saw other people while he was separated from Kathy, he and Olivia did not pursue a romantic relationship while Kathy was still alive. Eames says "All that time together, two of us. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2012-2023 On Secret Hunt - All Rights Reserved With this being said, Stabler never definitively cheated on his wife but it didnt take him long to move on, either. Kathleen tells her dad she went to Benson to ask for help. After Eli runs through what happened, Benson springs into action and assures him shell handle this. Well that makes two of us, Benson says. While fans were desperate for the partners to hook up (even though Stabler was married) during Meloni's 12 seasons on the show, they never did, with the actor later explaining why he Stabler reentered her life after disappearing from it a decade ago. Trusting me, she responds. Benson also tells Fin her therapist asked if Stabler being MIA again was triggering for her. He says Benson was never hurt by shocks and that her screams were prerecorded. This leads to an interesting exchange between the two that echoes how complicated their relationship is. They have been together for more than two Benson, of course! Hey, what do I know? Benson later apologizes to Stabler for not telling him about Moss. They walk through the home with their flashlights raised (also in sync) and dont even have to speak to communicate, just like old times. The cop wonders if Benson is Elis mother, and Benson quickly clarifies that shes a family friend. They split up, and eventually Gitano grabs Stabler by the collar and holds a gun to his head as Benson enters the scene. Come on now, you know thats not true, Benson responds. There was so much love. In season 13, she is seen with Calvin and his grandparents during or right before Halloween. Benson, whos clearly still struggling with the unexpected return of Stabler after all this time, pulls away and leaves. Law & Order: SVU: 10 Saddest Storylines That Had Fans Tearing Up. It has to be this outpouring of everything that, over all these years, that has never been spoken or physically acted on. Maybe I should get him to use that metal bar on you and make you beg for your life," she says. Zebras is the twenty-second episode and season finale of the tenth season of the police procedural television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and the shows 224th episode overall. Youre his partner. "I'm never home. I guess Ill have to, she responds. Benson adds she also misses Barba as he walks away. Is that how you say her name? In later episodes, Lewis again puts Benson through even more horrific things, like a game of Russian Roulette, which results in his death. Stabler grabs Bensons arm and thanks her for coming. Throughout Benson and Stabler's first 12 years together, various people would respectively ask the two if they were ever more than partners or wanted to be. Stabler returns to making his breakfast and Leonetti reaches out and holds his arm while saying, "Love shouldnt be complicated. Later, Benson and Stabler go see Valerie in the hospital after Miles attacked her on the street by spraying gas on her and setting her on fire. Despite being snubbed on several occasions, Carisi has had his sights set on Rollins for quite some time. Cut to Stabler in the car with Benson, who reassures him. Will Hart / NBC Photo Bank / Getty Images. "When are you going to do the same? Stabler apologizes, and Benson asks him if hes sorry for leaving or for not giving her the courtesy of telling her, to which he responds, Both.. Later in the episode, Benson attends a service for Kathy in the cemetery with Stabler and all his children, whom Benson has known since they were young. While talking about living in Rome, Stabler describes his apartment and tells Benson she wouldve loved it., You know what, Elliot, she responds. Her body is stiff and so she has difficulty participating in physical activities. Before the two go their separate ways, Stabler takes out a letter and hands it to Benson. Stabler, apparently sensing his former partner isn't fully comfortable, says her name as she leans her forehead on his cheek and says his name back. Benson goes to introduce Noah to Stabler, but Noah jumps in that he already knows whom Detective Stabler is, his moms former partner. Kathleen informs her dad that this is an intervention, and Benson chimes in that the intervention is related to what the two of them recently discussed in the car. Benson and Stabler may not be together on screen anymore, but as Meloni noted, that bond extended off screen as well. How much does Christopher Meloni make per episode? Look, we both chose each other over the job. At that moment, Donnelly approaches and Benson says shes just playing Uber driver for her old partner. Longtime Law & Order: Special Victims Unit fans know Olivia Bensons journey to motherhood all too well. He feels her head and notes shes burning up before going to the kitchen to make her tea. Exactly how their characters are leaving SVU was revealed across the two-hour finale. According to series lead Ice-T, our guess is as good as his. Why didnt you trust me? she says through tears. It happened at the screen test, Meloni said. Back off.. During a Law & Order virtual fan event earlier this year, former SVU showrunner Warren Leight said Hargitay came up with the single most important line herself for Benson. she says as the two rest their foreheads together. However, they break up in season 15, episode 19, and its mutual, despite Cassidy admitting in a later season that shes the one love of his life. There goes months of counseling down the drain, Benson says. In the middle of the night, 4:47 a.m. to be exact, an already awake Stabler gets a text from Benson telling him to meet her downstairs, where shes sitting on his porch with a cup of coffee for him and tea for herself. After seeing an empty bottle, shot glasses and Stabler making breakfast as Leonetti walks in to the kitchen, it's clear the two didn't sleep together since Leonetti asks Stabler if he was comfortable on the couch. During questioning, Benson snaps and hits the suspect before pushing him to the ground and repeatedly kicking him. Amanda Rollins joined the unit in season 13. Lindstrom ends the session by telling Benson to think about what she deserves and emphasizes she deserves happiness.. This episode is most memorable because it was a real breakthrough moment for Mariska Hargitay (Benson). The line is especially meaningful because all Benson wanted for years was a family, especially a child of her own, and no one knew that more than Stabler. She notes theres been change with her chief and squad, and she still doesnt have closure with Barba after he defended Wheatley against her wishes. They are both shirtless and pressed up against each other, with Benson running her hand down Stablers chest at one point. Ayanna Bell (Danielle Mon Truitt), Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni talk about return of Law & Order: SVU, Benson and Stabler hold hands in SVU-Organized Crime crossover, Chris Meloni reveals story behind Law & Order set pics with Mariska Hargitay, Mariska Hargitay: Benson has 'been in love' with Stabler for many a year, Stabler made a very big apparent confession. Both of them confirm they couldnt sleep, and Benson tells Stabler she realizes Miles didnt rape Valerie. Benson tells Stabler she wants to wait since Noah gets attached very easily and Stablers going undercover again. Stabler slyly jumps in and responds, Nah, Im good thanks. (Dont sleep on the smirk Stabler gives Benson as he walks away.). You offering to be my partner? Stabler says. "Because I knew that you would try to protect me," she says. Stabler gets caught up in Bensons family life, and Benson gets tangled in his. As ADA Gillian Hardwicke (Melissa Sagemiller) points out, Stabler has had Bensons back for over 10 years. It doesnt take long for the door handle to start rattling as the animal smugglers try to get inside since they saw Stabler let a guest in. Why didnt you call me? he wonders. Benson asks Stabler if he ever worried about what his kids would be like before he had them and added that he's lucky he and his wife know what they're "passing on.". As Stabler begins an undercover arc investigating an Albanian family involved in the drug trade, he shares a personal moment with the mother of one of the men, Reggie, working for the family. A message from work cuts Bensons Mothers Day plans short, and Benson tells Stabler shell call him since hes familiar with the officer she got the message about. Protelliot prevails in this especially personal episode for Benson. Stabler drops that baby news on a very shocked Benson in the Season Eight finale, Screwed.). Lets not forget Stablers You mean the world to me when Benson appeared in Episode 2 of Organized Crime. He requests she call him the next time Simon gets in touch. Stablers daughter Kathleen meets up with Benson and says the family needs her help getting through to their dad. In fact Stabler doesnt appear onscreen again until Meloni returns to the franchise in the Season 22 episode Return of the Prodigal Son 10 years later in 2021. Now, Benson is the one in control. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Before Chriss 10-year hiatus from SVU, the only thing standing between Benson and Stabler was Elliots wife, Kathy. This scene is also a rare opportunity to see Stabler and Benson all dressed up: Stabler in a suit and Benson in a strapless dress and heels with her hair and makeup done. Turns out, Porter was the one who shot Rojas. He tells her he was asked to speak at her award ceremony, but instead opted to write his thoughts in a letter he planned to give to her that night. About how many? Stabler says with a smile. 4. Elliot, who had just been handling a case of an eight-year-old boy being murdered while riding a bike, panics when he doesnt find Dickie at their family picnic and when Maureen tells him that Dickie is playing ball. The top-tier scene, however, comes at the end of the episode when Stabler spins Benson around as theyre leaving the police station to thank her for being there for him. 4. (We know who Benson will always trust, though!). Your email address will not be published. Lindstrom brings up the subject of Stabler and also notes that Bensons co-workers are in stable relationships. He then asks Benson when she thinks her turn will come. Benson assumes Lindstrom thinks she has intimacy issues. I work all hours. Like, Well, are we suddenly in a triangle here? Stabler also makes sure to get Benson back in bed before he leaves and jokes, Im getting my hazard pay coming to see you.. The cases suspect is a famous football player, who turns out to also be a closeted gay man in a relationship with the victim. The look on Stablers face is priceless as he realizes hes getting his partner back at the Special Victims Unit. The two did wake up hung over the next morning, but they did not sleep together, instead spending the night talking, with a drunken Elliot revealing that he is in love with another woman. The truth is, you know things about him I will never understand, Kathy says. Our feelings dont matter, Porter responds. Benson asks if theres anything she can do to help, and Stabler assures her he can handle it. WebDid Stabler and Benson ever sleep together? '" Evidence ends up revealing Stuckey is the killer they're searching for. In the Season 22 SVU finale, Fin is set to marry his first partner, Phoebe. 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