FBI Dramas

Don’t forget to catch Criminal Minds’ Joe Mantegna on The Starter Wife tonight (10:00 PM – USA), as he portrays Lou Manahan, suitor to Debra Messing’s character, Molly Kagen. Pictured above are Mantegna as Lou Manahan, and Jane Leeves as Alizee Dufresne. This is from a previous episode in which he guest starred.
Ever since word of this came in July, we knew they had something special planned for his character. In the preview below, it seems that Mantegna’s character is going to propose to her (??). His character is known as being a powerful man, who befriends Molly, …read more

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FBI Drama and Bones star David Boreanaz is gracing the cover of Draft Magazine for the November/December 2008 issue. He gives a great interview in which he talks about being a Pittsburgh Steelers ball boy, a love for hockey, and of course, being a beer enthusiast.
When asked about directing, he says that he loves it, noting, “I just enjoy being both in front of and behind the camera, producing, directing.” He had the opportunity to direct an episode of Bones, and it was obviously a treat. Boreanaz also co-produced at least 18 episodes of the series. Here he’s pictured …read more

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If you’ve been wondering where CBS’s summer hit crime drama, Flashpoint went, there’s no cause for alarm. Flashpoint was renewed by CBS in September, and they’ve ordered 13 new episodes scheduled to air in the summer of 2009. If you missed this amazing crime drama, check out the video promo here:

 
Simulcast in the US and Canada, Flashpoint was a top scripted original series, and averaged 7.73 million viewers during the summer, winning its time period against non-Olympic competition.
Flashpoint tells the story of a group of cops who are part of a highly skilled tactical police unit, the Strategic Response …read more

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Actor Sophina Brown has made a splash as the fearless Agent Nikki Betancourt on Numb3rs. Check out this video interview she did in which she talks about her new job…Numb3rs:

 
In the season opener, called Decoy Effect, she debuts as the “new guy”, and spends time between tagging along with Agents Granger and Sinclair, trading barbs, and working the case with Don Eppes (Rob Morrow).

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Numb3rs: Jack of All Trades ReviewAir Date: October 24, 2008

In Jack of All Trades, Don and the team help a veteran agent (Henry Winkler) find an elusive con man (Chuck Hittinger) who has eluded him for years.
Agent McGowan (Keith Carradine) made his decision on whether to grant Charlie’s (David Krumholtz) security clearance, and on whether to file disciplinary action charges against Don.

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In a recent article, it was noted that many of our favorite prime time TV stars are non-American. Looking over the list, many of them are some of our favorite FBI drama stars.
As noted this is nothing new, except what was once just a few foreign actors has now become a boatload. The reason behind the shift is economics, but as viewers, we just simply enjoy our stars.
So let’s see who some of these FBI drama stars are, what we like about them, and who is our favorite?
 

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FBI Dramas Fringe and Without a Trace are featured in the latest TV Guide spoilers, and here’s the info, courtesy of TV Guide fan questions, and Mickey and Matt’s sometimes cryptic answers.
I was quite happy with these answers by the way. So, on Fringe, are Peter and Olivia destined for romance? On Without a Trace, did Danny stab Jack in the back with his testimony last season?

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Watching Criminal Minds‘ episode of Minimal Loss had me on the edge of my seat. Here’s a short but painful video scene to watch that features Luke Perry, Paget Brewster, and Matthew Gray Gubler.

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Fans of Fox’s cult FBI drama/weird science TV show Fringe will be extremely happy to see the October 20 issue of TV Guide, which hit the newsstands yesterday.

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You can neither read nor watch an FBI drama that does not in its origins pay tribute or show homage to Sherlock Holmes.

 
In this launch video, Robert Downey Jr. talks about an amazing quality that he and his character share (being a weirdo). Guy Ritchie is tapped to direct the film Sherlock Holmes, for Warner Bros., and Jude Law is in talks to portray the dashing detective’s hardy partner, Dr. John Watson. Robert Downey Jr. is confirmed to star in this film as Detective Sherlock Holmes.

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