“Law and Order: SVU” continues to captivate audiences with its compelling stories and complex characters, largely thanks to Mariska Hargitay’s portrayal of Olivia Benson. The actress, who has embodied the role of the dedicated and empathetic detective for over two decades, remains deeply inspired by Benson’s resilience and commitment to justice. Hargitay’s profound connection to the character and her ongoing enthusiasm for the show are key factors in its longevity. As long as Hargitay feels this deep-seated inspiration, it seems “Law and Order: SVU” will keep running, reflecting her enduring passion for bringing Benson’s stories to life.