Law and Order has run for well over a decade.

Lots of people grew up with it and have fond memories of watching it when they were younger.Even Taylor Swift loves the show.So would you be surprised to learn that two of its cast members eventually became a real couple?Mariska Hargitay and Peter Hermann began dating in 2002 while filming Law and Order together.

The show had been going on for three years at that point. Hargitay played detective Olivia Benson, a fan-favorite character who you might recall Taylor Swift naming her cat after.They met during the show’s 3rd season. That was when their feelings for each other started to blossom.Herman played an attorney named Trevor Langan during his time on the show.

“I just started sobbing. Peter thought I was crying because I was so moved by the service. No, it was because I was just overwhelmed, realizing he was the one.” she said

It wasn’t long before they were married.Of course, Hargitay was tremendously happy at this.The date was August 28th, 2004 when they were wed.

Hargitay was around 40 when they wed and Hermann recalled how precious the moment felTo think that their meeting on the show would lead to this.The Law and Order pair soon welcomed a son into their family, who they named August Miklos Friedrich.They wanted kids, and not just the ones they conceived on their own.