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Ice-T Confirms Fin's Presence in Final 'Law & Order: SVU' Season 27 Episodes
The actor shares details about his character's storyline and the show's potential renewal.
Mar. 10, 2026 at 11:24pm
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Ice-T, who plays Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola on Law & Order: SVU, has confirmed that he will appear in the final three episodes of the show's 27th season. In a video from the set, he reassures fans that Fin will be 'alive and breathing' going into a potential Season 28, despite earlier concerns about his reduced episode count this season. Ice-T also shares his optimism about the NBC drama's renewal prospects.
Why it matters
Fin is a long-standing and beloved character on Law & Order: SVU, so his continued presence on the show is important to many fans. Ice-T's update provides relief to viewers who were worried about Fin's fate, and his positive outlook on the series' future renewal suggests the show may continue for at least one more season.
The details
In the video, Ice-T reveals that he will appear in the final three episodes of Law & Order: SVU Season 27, which he refers to as the 'Fin-ish' episodes. He had previously expressed concern about his reduced episode count this season, worried that the show might be writing him out. However, Ice-T now confirms that Fin will 'still be alive and breathing' going into a potential Season 28. The actor also shares his belief that the long-running NBC drama will indeed be renewed for another season.
- Ice-T shared the video update from the set of Law & Order: SVU on March 10, 2026.
- The final three episodes of Season 27, featuring Fin, are Episodes 19, 20, and 21.
The players
Ice-T
An American rapper, actor, and producer who has played the role of Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola on Law & Order: SVU since 2000.
Sergeant Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola
A long-standing character on Law & Order: SVU, portrayed by Ice-T, who is a seasoned and respected member of the Special Victims Unit.
Olivia Benson
The captain of the Special Victims Unit, played by Mariska Hargitay, who has assured Fin that there will 'always' be a spot for him on the squad.
What they’re saying
“Going out to all my SVU fans, here I am, we're back on the set. And for all you who have been worrying about Fin, I am on the last three episodes of the season, which means going into Season 28, Fin will still be alive and breathing.”
— Ice-T, Actor
“They're like, 'No, Ice, this is just a curve. This is an arc.' So I was concerned.”
— Ice-T, Actor
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