Following loads of Season 1 buzz, Emmy Award winner Michael Emerson (Evil, Misplaced) has formally joined the CBS collection Elsbeth for the present’s second season in a recurring position. He’ll star reverse his spouse Carrie Preston, who performs the titular lawyer within the newest The Good Spouse spinoff.
Season 2 premiered on October 17 and airs new episodes on Thursday nights at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Emerson will debut within the episode airing on Thursday, December 12 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
On Sunday, the information was revealed throughout Elsbeth‘s panel at New York Comedian Con. Panelists included co-creators and government producers Robert and Michelle King, showrunner and government producer Jonathan Tolins and solid members Carrie Preston and Wendell Pierce. Emerson joined them on stage to share the information himself.
The collection follows Elsbeth Tascioni, the astute however unconventional consent decree lawyer working with the NYPD to catch New York’s most well-heeled murderers using her distinctive viewpoint. Season 2 of the critically acclaimed collection brings new circumstances and challenges when errors of the previous come again to hang-out Elsbeth, her boss Captain Wagner (Pierce) and detective-in-training Officer Kaya Blanke (Carra Patterson).
Emerson and Preston’s characters will likely be foils. He portrays Choose Milton Crawford, a haughty, soft-spoken and bespectacled man from an previous New England household of public servants who sees his place within the nation’s elite as a birthright.
Elsbeth relies on the character featured in The Good Spouse and The Good Battle. Robert King, Michelle King, Jonathan Tolins, Liz Glotzer, Erica Shelton Kodish, Bryan Goluboff and Gail Barringer function government producers. The collection is distributed by Paramount World Content material Distribution.