Mariska Hargitay shares SVU’s Benson dream ending

All good things must come to an end. Mariska Hargitayit’s time for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

The actress has played Captain Olivia Benson for almost 25 years. NBC crime drama, and her character has become iconic (Taylor Swift even if you name it one of her cats after her). 2018, Starr described her character’s idealized ending for E! News, she didn’t reveal what it was… until now.

“I hope she can feel like she’s done enough service. It’s time to rest and see the best that life has to offer,” she told E! EXCLUSIVELY. News at the show’s season 24 premiere in New York on Sept. 19.

what would that entail? “I think it will allow her to share her life with someone and focus fully on the joys of motherhood.” Olivia is Noah Porter Benson’s adoptive mother (Ryan Buggle), son of Ellie Porter (Emma Greenwell) and Johnny Drake (Charles Halford).