Prodigal Son is including some extra star energy to its ranks throughout Season 2.
Catherine Zeta-Jones has been introduced as the most recent addition to the hit FOX drama.
The Oscar winner will present up within the latter half of the season within the collection common function of Dr. Vivian Capshaw, Claremont Psychiatrics’ resident MD.
Sheen’s Dr. Martin Whitly is assigned to infirmary responsibility, and Dr. Capshaw is blissful to job “The Surgeon” to wash bedpans and mop the ground.
“However as Martin proves invaluable in treating sufferers, Capshaw begins to see him in a brand new mild — which isn’t a superb factor,” reads the press launch from FOX.
“A unprecedented expertise, Catherine Zeta-Jones is the proper foil for the good Michael Sheen,” mentioned Michael Thorn, President, Leisure, FOX Leisure.
“I can’t wait to see these two greats go head-to-head in a season that’s sure to boost the bar set by an impressive Season One.”
Prodigal Son Season 2 premieres on a brand new evening, Tuesday, Jan. 12 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
The collection was the No. 1 new collection final fall, averaging 9.three million multi-platform viewers.
Prodigal follows Malcolm Vibrant (Tom Payne), a prison profiler with a uncommon expertise for getting contained in the minds of killers.
He discovered how they suppose as a result of his father, Martin Whitly, was a infamous serial killer generally known as “The Surgeon.” Now he’s utilizing his twisted genius to assist the NYPD remedy their most puzzling murders.
Vibrant’s staff, led by his longtime mentor, NYPD Lieutenant Gil Arroyo (Lou Diamond Phillips), consists of Detectives DANI POWELL (Aurora Perrineau), JT Tarmel (Frank Harts), and health worker DR. EDRISATANAKA (Keiko Agena).
Season Two picks up with Vibrant’s private life in disarray after the surprising actions of his sister, Ainsley (Halston Sage), within the Season One finale.
Now, he should “take care” of her and shield his mom, Jessica Whitley (Bellamy Younger), from a secret that would tear the household aside yet again!
Additional complicating issues, Martin seeks to deepen his relationship with Vibrant, his prodigal son, however forging this bond results in surprising twists and revelations.
Season Two visitor stars embrace Christian Borle and Michael Potts.
Zeta-Jones garnered an Academy Award for her portrayal of the scandalous Velma Kelly, within the display screen adaptation of the Broadway musical Chicago.
She additionally was nominated for a Golden Globe and took dwelling the Critics’ Selection Award, a Display Actors Guild Award, and the BAFTA Award for Finest Supporting Actress for her efficiency.
She gained the Tony Award for Lead Actress in a Musical for her critically acclaimed Broadway debut as Desirée Armfeldt in Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night time Music.
She can also be well-known for Ocean’s 12, Aspect Results, and Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal, reverse Tom Hanks.
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