

Dickie and his mother were slated to return in the Season 21 finale, but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the season was abruptly cut short, and the last four episodes of the season were shelved and not filmed.Their sisters Maureen and Elizabeth have appeared in 18 and 19 episodes respectively. Both males are surpassed by their sister Kathleen, who has appeared in 34 episodes. Both Dickie and Eli highest episode count among their siblings, with the two brothers both appearing in 25 episodes.

Dickie is named after his father's former hero, whom Elliot was forced to arrest.In the Season 8 episode " Scheherazade", Dickie chooses Michael as his confirmation name, as Michael is the Patron Saint of Cops.Elliot and Dickie are very close, even though in one episode, they were in a fight about Dickie wanting to join the military and Elliot wouldn't allow it because he was still a minor.
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( OC: " The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of")ĭickie, Elliot and his siblings attended the trial for Angela and Richard Wheatley, hoping to get justice for Kathy.

Elliot appreciated the concern but refused to admit he had a problem and left, telling them that he loved them all. Dickie told his father that he cannot keep going like this and wanted him to get help for his issues regarding the death of Kathy. ( OC: " What Happens in Puglia")ĭickie, Benson and his siblings held an intervention for their father and had Benson present. ( SVU: " Return Of The Prodigal Son")ĭickie, Elliot, Benson, and his siblings attended Kathy's funeral. After Kathy died, Elliot hugged Dickie and Kathleen in a chapel and wept for the loss of Kathy. Both Dickie and Kathleen were surprised to see Benson after ten years. When Kathy was severely injured in a car bombing intended for Elliot, both Dickie and Kathleen turned up at the hospital where Kathy was being treated. Elliot also punched Finley for shaking his son's hand. It is Dickie's statement "I'd do anything to get there" about being a famous astronaut that leads Elliot to suspect and catch Finley, the real murderer. When Elliot apologizes for this later at home, Dickie is cool about it and does not mind the experience. Elliot immediately pushes him to safety under a table. Dickie is also exposed to a gun attack when Elliot brings him to meet his namesake. It is revealed that Dickie was named after his father's hero, astronaut Dick Finley.

After the case, Elliot noticed Dickie playing a violent game but asked him to talk and the latter agrees. In one case, Dickie is the one to point out the similarity between the murder case that was being handled by the SVU and a video game. Elliot told his son that he was making sure that he is safe from any harm.Įlliot also gives a speech to Dickie's first-grade class about his career and ways to protect themselves from being victimized by child molesters. At one point at the park, Dickie asked his father if he was looking for pedophiles as he knows that it is his job. He runs to find Dickie and is immensely relieved to find to find him safe. Elliot comforted him on his loss by hugging him.( SVU: " Turmoil")Įlliot, who had just been handling a case of an eight-year-old boy being murdered while riding a bike, panics when he doesn't find Dickie at their family picnic and when Maureen tells him that Dickie is playing ball. Dickie was also angry that he couldn't attend Shane's funeral and got into a fight with his father about Dickie wanting to join the military and Elliot wouldn't allow it because he was still a minor. When Shane was murdered, Elliot and Olivia found him beating the culprit, resulting in Elliot stopping him. Newsome, the mother of Dickie's best friend Shane Newsome. Unknown to his father, he preferred to be called Richard by his friends, at least according to Mrs. ( SVU: " A Single Life") The twins turned eight during spring 2001 ( SVU: " Countdown"), and were sixteen in Season 11. When he was six in 1999, he left his pet turtle in the sink, which led to its death in the garbage disposal. He and his twin sister were born in 1993. His siblings are Maureen, Kathleen, his twin sister Elizabeth, and Elliot Jr. Richard "Dickie" Stabler (born February 21, 1993) is the third born child of Detective Elliot Stabler and Kathy Stabler.
