"He's back," actor Christopher Meloni said of his character on his Facebook.NBC has ordered a 13-episode series from executive producer Dick Wolf, in which Meloni will revive his 12-season character, Deadline reported. The drama will revolve around an NYPD organized crime unit led by Meloni's Stabler. It is part of the nine-figure, multi-platform five-year deal Wolf signed with Universal Television last month, Deadline reported. The deal includes multiple series commitments for the producer responsible for many popular dramas including the "Law & Order" franchise and the "Chicago Med," "Chicago Fire" and "Chicago P.D." series. The series could be branded as part of the "Law & Order" franchise, which leaves room for a crossover with former costar Mariska Hargitay's "SVU," Deadline reportedFans have lauded Hargitay and Meloni's on-camera chemistry, often rooting for Detectives Olivia BensoRead More – Source

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