Quote: the G-man said: Without the late beloved actor, "Law & Order" isn't the same.
Quote: r3x29yz4a said: sadly true.
What they should have done, when Orbach passed away, was bring back Chris Noth's character as the "seasoned vet" and paired him with Jesse Martin.
Personally, I think the show never recovered from the loss of Adam Schiff, several years earlier.
Steve Hill was great.
I don't blame Dennis Farina for L&O's problems. But it would have been better had Dick Wolf gone for someone radically different from the Briscoe/Fontana veteran cop thing.
