The second season of ''
FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic Intelligence agency, intelligence and Security agency, security service of the United States and Federal law enforcement in the United States, its principal federal law enforcement ag ...
'', an American
police procedural drama television series, premiered on
CBS
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on September 24, 2019, and concluded on March 31, 2020. Only 19 episodes were produced due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. The first American case was reported on January 20, and United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services Secreta ...
. The season is produced by
CBS Television Studios
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.
The season featured a crossover event with spin-off series ''
FBI: Most Wanted'', which took place a week before the season finale. The finale itself was also a crossover with
NBC
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's ''
Chicago P.D.'' with
Tracy Spiridakos reprising her role as
Detective Hailey Upton.
Cast and characters
Main
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Missy Peregrym as Maggie Bell; FBI Special Agent (SA).
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Zeeko Zaki as Omar Adom "OA" Zidan; FBI Special Agent (SA) and Maggie's partner,
West Point
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graduate, and a retired
Army Ranger.
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Ebonée Noel as Kristen Chazal, FBI Special Agent (SA) and an Intelligence Analyst (IA).
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John Boyd as Stuart Scola; FBI Special Agent (SA) and Kristen's field partner. (Recurring episodes 1 to episodes 4, main from episodes 5 onward)
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Alana de la Garza
Alana de la Garza (born June 18, 1976) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Connie Rubirosa for the final 4 seasons of the initial run of the NBC television series '' Law & Order'', as well as in the spinoffs '' Law & Order: LA ...
as Special Agent-in-Charge (SAC) Isobel Castille; Mosier's replacement as the team's supervisor.
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Jeremy Sisto as Jubal Valentine; FBI Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge (ASAC), who runs the office's
fusion center.
Recurring
* Derek Hedlund as Special Agent JT, an FBI Special Agent (SA) who frequently worked in the field with OA and Maggie.
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James Chen as Ian Lim, an FBI Technical Analyst (TA).
* Thomas Phillip O'Neil as Dr. Neil Mosbach, an FBI Forensic Pathologist.
* Taylor Anthony Miller as Kelly Moran, an FBI Analyst.
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Roshawn Franklin as Trevor Hobbs, an FBI Special Agent (SA) and an Intelligence Analyst (IA).
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Vedette Lim as Elise Taylor, an FBI intelligence analyst (IA).
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Catherine Haena Kim as Emily Ryder, an FBI Special Agent (SA) who temporarily fills in for Kristen when she is injured in the line of duty.
Crossover
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Julian McMahon
Julian Dana William McMahon (born 27 July 1968) is an Australian-American actor. He is the only son of Sir William McMahon, a former Prime Minister of Australia. He is best known for his roles as Ben Lucini in ''Home and Away'', Detective Joh ...
as FBI Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) Jess LaCroix, the Team Leader of the Fugitive Task Force (FTF).
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Kellan Lutz
Kellan Christopher Lutz (born March 15, 1985) is an American actor, martial artist and model. He made his film debut in '' Stick It'' (2006), and is best known for playing Emmett Cullen in ''The Twilight Saga'' film series (2008–2012). He has ...
as FBI Special Agent (SA) Kenny Crosby of the Fugitive Task Force (FTF).
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Roxy Sternberg as FBI Special Agent (SA) Sheryll Barnes, who is Second in Command of the Fugitive Task Force (FTF).
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Keisha Castle-Hughes as FBI Special Agent (SA) and Technical Analyst (TA) Hana Gibson, who is assigned to the Fugitive Task Force (FTF).
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Tracy Spiridakos as
Detective Hailey Upton, a member of the Intelligence Unit for the Chicago Police Department.
Episodes
Production
Development
On January 25, 2019, during the TCA press tour, ''FBI'' was renewed for a second season,
which premiered on September 24, 2019.
On May 7, 2019, following the renewal it was announced that
Milena Govich
Milena Govich ( ; Serbian: Милена Говић) (born ) is an American actress, director, singer, dancer, and musician, who may be best known for portraying Detective Nina Cassady for one season on ''Law & Order'' (2006–2007).
Early lif ...
joined as co-executive producer and director.
On March 12, 2020, Universal Television has suspended the production of the last three episodes of the second season following the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
.
Casting
During the first season finale, it was indicated that Ward would be departing the series after the first season.
On July 9, 2019,
Alana de la Garza
Alana de la Garza (born June 18, 1976) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Connie Rubirosa for the final 4 seasons of the initial run of the NBC television series '' Law & Order'', as well as in the spinoffs '' Law & Order: LA ...
—who played Isobel Castille in a guest appearance in the first season—was promoted to the main cast for the second season; she also recurs on the spin-off series ''
FBI: Most Wanted''.
On August 6, 2019, John Boyd was cast as Special Agent Stuart Scola, Kristin's new partner in the field, in a recurring role with the option to be promoted to regular at a later date while Ebonée Noel departed at the end of the season.
Boyd was promoted to regular on October 7, 2019.
Ratings
References
External links
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{{FBI (franchise)
2019 American television seasons
2020 American television seasons