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Breaking News: Sam Waterston Leaves Law & Order After 400+ Episodes—Who Will Replace His Role? 💔

2024/09/04 Report

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Sam Waterston Exits Law & Order After 400+ Episodes: A New Era Begins with Tony Goldwyn

Fans of were in for a shock when it was revealed that longtime star Sam Waterston would be stepping down from his iconic role as District Attorney Jack McCoy. With over 400 episodes under his belt, Waterston’s departure marks the end of an era for the show, leaving many wondering how the series will continue without one of its most recognizable faces.

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However, it seems that the team behind already has a plan in place, and it involves none other than and star Tony Goldwyn.

More Than Just a Character: Waterston's Legacy as Jack McCoy

For over two decades, Sam Waterston has been synonymous with

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