The time has finally come! After waiting years for "Detective Elliot Stabler" to return to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and then waiting while his new spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime was postponed, he's back! 

Christopher Meloni Posts Law & Order: Organized Crime Photos

Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay has been so excited to welcome back her old partner "Stabler" back into the precinct and now the time has finally come! 

Christopher Meloni's spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime is set to premiere in 2021 and he has begun filming. Chris shared a few behind-the-scenes photos to give fans a little peek. In one photo he showed his trademark "Stabler" tattoo with the caption "#firstdayofschool."

He also posted a photo with his daughter, letting fans know the two have the chance to work together on set!

Mariska Hargitay has also been sharing a few sneak pics on her Instagram. Check them out here:

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