FBI Dramas

Fox has announced its 2009-2010 midseason line-up and, and it includes 2 new unique crime related action dramas.

One series stars Fringe’s Mark Valley as an unusual private contractor who works to keep his clients alive.
The other series (Past Life) pairs an NYPD detective and a gifted psychologist (Kelli Giddish, seen here) who work to solve crimes that must be solved in the present and past(?). Are we talking time travel here, or past lives?
Human Target
Courtesy of DC Comics, and executive producers McG and Simon West, Mark Valley will star as Christopher Chance, a very “different” sort of private contractor …read more

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Face it, the world would be boring without a little Hollywood legal drama! The latest FBI drama stars to have a brush with the legal system include 24 star Keifer Sutherland and Without A Trace star Roselyn Sanchez. Sure Sutherland’s arrest has been widely reported, but where is the end of this story, and has the media (or paparazzi) stepped over the the line again?
Roselyn Sanchez was recently sued by her ex-managers, Collective Management Group, and they claim she owes money in commission payments for her work on Without A Trace. Both she and the company have responded back and …read more

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If you didn’t get to catch Alex O’Loughlin as the unsub on Criminal Minds this week, he’s talking to TV Guide about his role on the episode, and more importantly his new lead on the upcoming CBS drama, Three Rivers. This is the perfect video preview for this episode. After seeing this, all I can say is that someone is “toast” in this scene.

 
The Criminal Minds episode called The Big Wheel, features O’Loughlin as a serial killer named Vincent who reaches out to the BAU to help him stop in his murderous crime spree. The episode was written by …read more

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Alimi Ballard who portrays Agent David Sinclair on the series Numb3rs recently gave TV Guide a look into this Friday’s 100th episode, and a spoiler on the May 15 season finale of the show.
On what’s so special about Numb3rs 100th episode…
He reveals the usual humor and pizzazz of the show are still there, as well as Josh Gad who returns as crime consultant Roy McGill. By the way, you can see images of Gad here at the Numb3rs 100th Episode Bash.
On who’s funniest on the set…
He says that Peter MacNichol is by far the funniest guy there. …read more

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Director, author, Emmy nominee and sci-fi legend Leonard Nimoy will guest star on the May 12 season finale episode of Fringe. Talk about going out with a bang! Nimoy portrays William Bell, the scientist and former lab partner to Walter Bishop, and (filthy rich) integral part of the quietly ominous corporation, Massive Dynamic.
Notably, Nimoy will also be reprising his role as Mr. Spock in the new J.J. Abrams directed Star Trek feature film. Abrams is also the co-creator of Fringe. Click the link to see the feature trailer.
Even if I didn’t love Fringe, seeing Leonard Nimoy on the show is …read more

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Would SVU be the same without Detectives Benson and Stabler? Check out this short fan video, and read more about NBC possibly replacing these two on Law & Order: SVU.

Can it be true? NBC is mulling over replacing actors Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni on Law & Order: SVU if they continue to ask for higher salaries. Detectives Benson and Stabler have become staples of this series.
Now that the 11th season of SVU had become an inked deal, the actor’s current contracts expire in May, and that leaves room for the stars to renegotiate new deals. According to Ausiello …read more

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Although Criminal Minds recently lost a few writers due to economic times per Criminal Minds Fanatic, the rest of the amazing season is still ahead of us. I know we’ll miss those writers with their witty and weird stories. Meanwhile, this week’s episode, called Conflicted guest stars Twilight’s Jackson Rathbone.

The BAU team travels to South Padre, Texas to investigate deaths of students who are being targeted by a serial killer while on Spring Break. Twilight Times has some images of Rathbone on the set with Shemar Moore and Matthew Gray Gubler.
Author Pat Bertram recently guest blogged at Criminal …read more

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Just the idea of a halfway house for troubled cops sounds a little scary. It could also present a few hilarious scenarios. At least, this is what Fox’s Brett Ratner (Prison Break, Women’s Murder Club) is betting on, as he is directing a new Fox comedy pilot called Cop House.
Scott Caan (Oceans 11, 12, and 13, Gone In Sixty Seconds) is tapped to play the lead, a champion marksman who suffers a nervous breakdown after his wife leaves him for his sister.
You can see a very funny video clip which features Caan (and Casey Affleck) in his role …read more

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Check out where some of our favorite FBI drama stars are when they’re not on set!  Criminal Minds star Matthew Gray Gubler gets under the microscope – for sleep’s sake. Shemar Moore and Thomas Gibson share their favorite vacation spots, Navi Rawat has a guide for tripping through Miami, and Eric Close and wife head to South America for what else? Wine of course!

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Since Paget Brewster revealed to us a bit about Moonlight’s Alex O’Loughlin being a Criminal Minds guest star, (April 29 episode, The Big Wheel) here’s the rest of the details and show news. If you were hoping for fangs on this one, sorry guys..no fangs but perhaps blood, as he is the Unsub.
In The Big Wheel, the BAU is sent a videotape from a serial killer (Vincent), one in which he reveals one of his crimes. The team discovers a hidden message from the killer, asking them to help him stop his killing. Other stars include Erika Alexander (Heist, …read more

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