'Law & Order: SVU': Detective Rollins is drop-dead gorgeous as she walks down the aisle to marry Carisi
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ is one of the longest-running series of all time and its characters have become an integral part of people’s lives. Whether it is Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson or Ice T’s Fin Tutuola, every ‘SVU’ character has turned out to become an icon. However, one of the beloved characters is now set to leave the series on a happy note and even though the character bids farewell with a touching scene, fans might be feeling a little heartbroken after the character’s tenure comes to an end and yes, we are talking about Kelli Giddish who’ll be leaving the series while heading to the courthouse, but for a joyous occasion.
The romantic relationship between Detective Amanda Rollins (Giddish) and Assistant District Attorney Dominick Carisi (Peter Scanavino) has been one of the most intriguing storylines on the show and fans have been rooting for them since the beginning. For years, viewers have seen a lot of ups and downs in their relationship and were hoping that the makers will give them a happy ending. It seems the makers have heard their requests and decided to end Giddish’s run on ‘SVU’ will end on a heart-warming note.
NBC shared the first-look images from the season’s upcoming episode and fans will be happy to know Rollins is set to walk down the aisle to marry her special man in Thursday’s episode, which will also be Giddish’s final appearance on the show.
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In the photos, Rollins can be seen wearing a gorgeous white gown and carrying a bouquet of flowers next to Carisi as they stand to exchange their vows in front of a judge who can be seen officiating their nuptials. The photos also reveal that the small ceremony was attended by Olivia Benson and Fin Tutuola. Meanwhile, Detective Joe Velasco watches Benson being emotional during the ceremony and has a big smile on his face.
The photos seem to be giving an indication that finally, a character from ‘SVU’ will be exiting the show on a happy note, which is quite a surprising thing in the ‘Law & Order’ universe.
Giddish made her ‘Special Victims Unit’ debut in Season 13 and has been the main cast member since then. As of now, the actor has appeared in more than 226 episodes and announced in August 2022 that she would be leaving the series after 12 seasons. Giddish shared a statement on Instagram and noted that playing Rollins has been “one of the greatest joys” of her life, but it’s time to hang up her shoes and move on. She added, “There is simply no other character on TV like Rollins. She’s grown and changed, and I have as well. I started on this show when I was in my late 20s and I’m grateful I got to spend so many of my adult years with Rollins in my life.”
‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ airs new episodes on NBC every Thursday at 9 pm EST.