“Law & Order”: Maura Tierney as a regular player from season 24

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Maura Tierney returns to network television – one of its longest-running giants. law and orderThe experienced actress will be seen as a regular in the 24th season of the courtroom drama in the fall. Weekly entertainment has confirmed.

According to TV Line, which first reported the news, Tierney will play a new lieutenant in the precinct.

Tierney has been a long-time television personality, appearing in series such as ER, American Rust, The affairAnd NewsRadio. Although she spent a decade at NBC with HEThis is her first return to network television since her seven-part run on the CBS show The good wife ended in 2013.

Tierney joins law and order after Camryn Manheim left the Dick Wolf series. Manheim played Lt. Kate Dixon, the commanding officer of the 27th Precinct. She came on board L&O in 2022, when the series resumed airing after its cancellation in 2010. Her last appearance was in the season 23 finale.

Manheim was not the only series regular to leave the flagship drama last season: Sam Waterston, who law and order in the fifth season in 1994, made his last appearance in February after filming 400 episodes. After the departure of Waterston’s Jack McCoy, scandal Star Tony Goldwyn took over the position of the new district attorney Nicholas Baxter.

The law and order The family currently also includes Law & Order: Special Unit for Victims And Law & Order: Organized Crime.