Christopher Meloni and Mariska Hargitay have played detective partners, Elliot stacks and Olivia Benson respectively Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

During an interview with Tvline spotlight, The Hollywood actor was asked why his character never romantically associated with Benson.

Removing section 12 of Season 24, Blood outWhen the scene was written for the co-stars to share PDA moments, he said, “I go into the kitchen. Gutter, we tried something. I don’t think it worked but I don’t want to tell you why it didn’t work. Having your opinion.”

At the last moment, the producer, Dick Wolf, changed the scene; Instead of having stacks Kiss Benson, she pulled away and said, “Elliot, I will. But I can’t.”

Before he ends, Meloni shared, “I’m not going,” That’s what will go on TV. That’s what we need to be sent out. “We don’t have that power.

For those who are not daring, fans allegedly called the couple as ‘legs’, and they observed a potential romantic connection between them.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was sent from 1999 to 2022.