Law & Order: New Orleans News (Archive)

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 * Jeremy Renner and Jessica Chastain will not reprise their roles for at least a few seasons.
 * Thandie Newton will guest star as Oscar Hughes's older sister, Detective Stella Hughes for six episodes.
 * There will be a five-episode arc in which Fraser and Caan's characters will travel to New York, Miami, Los Angeles, and London to search for a killer and interact with characters from other Law and Order series.
 * This will be Robert Duvall's final season as a regular.
 * Gary Sinise, Hill Harper, Kelly Hu and Bruce Greenwood will guest star as a team of Internal Affairs detectives (Trent Cutter, Nathan Phoenix, Ingrid Cho, and Steve Croft) who investigate a shooting on one detective's behalf in three episodes. One officer has a grudge against Parker and Queen since ever since he was proved wrong on a serial killer case by them years ago.
 * Michael Chiklis and Kevin Sorbo guest star as Nash Steele and Wayne Flake, a pair of bounty hunters in the season premiere.
 * Thandie Newton's character transfers to the Narcotics Unit of the department after the fifth episode.
 * Abbie Cornish joins as new recurring Detective, Brianna Adams, Stella's replacement in the sixth episode.
 * B.D. Wong will reccur as his Law & Order: Special Victims Unit character, Dr. George Huang.
 * Edwin Hodge and Rumer Willis will reccur as a second new Detective, Elijah Okafor and a rookie officer, Simone Hackney respectively.