Olmstead remains a respected member of the NBCUniversal talent roster and is expected to pivot to new projects.

A replacement showrunner will be announced “when appropriate,” says an insider.

Eliot Stabler back in 1999.

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Production onOrganized Crimehas yet to begin, nor do we know who will star alongside Meloni.

In July, Meloni and formerSVUcostarMariska Hargitayshared photos of an out-of-character mini-reunion on Instagram.

Meloni was written offSVUafter 12 seasons.