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FBI: CIA gained’t get a backdoor pilot on CBS in any case. Nonetheless, it appears to be nonetheless heading to the community. In response to Deadline, it could possibly be handed a straight-to-series order with a brand new title as an alternative.
This information comes after CBS canceled each FBI: Worldwide and FBI: Most Wished. The FBI returns subsequent season, having been handed a three-season renewal final 12 months.
Casting for the male lead of the brand new sequence is at present ongoing, which is why the backdoor pilot was scrapped.
The next was revealed concerning the plans for the potential sequence:
“Written by Wolf, FBI: Most Wished showrunner David Hudgins, Nicole Perlman and former CIA officer David Chasteen, the proposed offshoot facilities on a devoted, strait-laced FBI agent and a street-smart CIA agent who’re a part of a brand new, clandestine job pressure charged with fixing and stopping home terrorism in and round New York Metropolis.
Initially, three characters — together with an FBI agent and CIA agent — have been presupposed to be launched in a planted spinoff episode of FBI. I hear that originally was presupposed to be Episode 19. With casting persevering with however nobody set, it was pushed to Episode 20, then to 21. Ultimately, a call was made to not do a planted spinoff episode of FBI, which is wrapping manufacturing on its seventh season quickly. Actors held for the third function within the potential backdoor pilot have been launched, I hear.”
The FBI franchise airs tonight on CBS.
What do you suppose? Would you watch a brand new FBI spin-off sequence on CBS?