
‘Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent’ Adds Luke Kirby to Season 4, Aden Young Exits Series
The series 'Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent' is set to introduce Luke Kirby for its fourth season while bidding farewell to Aden Young. Young, who played Detective Sergeant Henry Graff, is leaving the show on amicable terms. Kirby will take on the role of Detective Sergeant John Darcy, partnering with Frankie Bateman in Homicide.
- ▪Luke Kirby is joining the cast of 'Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent' for its fourth season.
- ▪Aden Young, who has been with the series since its inception, is exiting the show amicably.
- ▪Kirby will portray Detective Sergeant John Darcy, working alongside Detective Sergeant Frankie Bateman.
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Home TV News May 19, 2026 5:00am PT ‘Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent’ Adds Luke Kirby to Season 4, Aden Young Exits Series By Joe Otterson Plus Icon Joe Otterson TV Reporter joeotterson Latest ‘Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent’ Adds Luke Kirby to Season 4, Aden Young Exits Series 31 minutes ago ‘Very Young Frankenstein’ Ordered to Series at FX 16 hours ago ‘Lanterns’: HBO DC Series Casts Laura Linney 22 hours ago See All Citytv “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent” is bringing in a new star for Season 4 — and saying goodbye to an original cast member. Variety has learned that Luke Kirby is joining the Citytv series, while series star Aden Young is departing the show. Young has been a part of the series since it launched in the role of Detective Sergeant Henry Graff.
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