PREMIERE: TUESDAY, MARCH 30 on USA Network

SAG nominee Saffron Burrows and Academy Award nominee Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio join Academy Award nominee Jeff Goldblum for Season Nine

Two-part season opener to feature departure of long time cast members Emmy Award nominee Vincent D’Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe and Eric Bogosian

Guest stars include: Tracy Pollan, Dan Lauria, Ralph Macchio, Dan Butler and William Mapother

Shot entirely in and around New York City, the third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.

SAG Award nominee Saffron Burrows [The Guitar] stars as Detective Serena Stevens– a highly educated, worldly single parent with a broad range of life experiences to draw upon in solving even the toughest of cases. Serena’s partner is Detective Zach Nichols [Jeff Goldblum]the two of them create a partnership of challenging intellect and street-smart savvy. Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio joins the cast as Captain Zoe Callas who comes to MAJOR CASE SQUAD from Internal Affairs.