Martin Sheen Joins Wild Cards Season 2 — Katie Findlay, Marie Avgeropoulos Among Guest Stars
Wild Cards has landed some new guest players for its second season, TVLine has learned.
With Season 2 returning to The CW on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 8/7c, expect to see some new faces as Martin Sheen (The West Wing) steps into the recurring role of Joseph Edwards. His character is described as being “the greatest con man of all time” with connections to con woman Max Mitchell (Vanessa Morgan) and her father George (Jason Priestley).
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Alongside Sheen, Ally Sheedy (Single Drunk Female), Marie Avgeropoulos (The 100), Katie Findlay (Man Seeking Woman) and WWE NXT North American Champion Tony D’Angelo will also guest-star.
Sheedy will play the role of no-nonsense ranch owner Rose Pruett, with Avgeropoulos as street racing expert and mother Nadia Evans. D’Angelo will play a formidable criminal mastermind named Jaw. Max’ best friend and former partner Maddy will be played by Findlay.
The blue-sky procedural follows Detective Cole Ellis (Giacomo Gianniotti) and Max who are assigned by the Metro Police to join forces to solve crimes. After the events of the first season finale, they are “reassigned to work together in Season 2” where “the stakes are raised in the cases they solve, the search for a killer and their feelings for each other. Combining his intelligent, level-headed detective work with her charismatic skills as a con woman, this unlikely duo is back, complete with disguises, surprising twists and of course, Ellis’ cat Marc,” reads the official description.
Excited to see where Wild Cards Season 2 takes these characters? Drop your comments on what you expect from the new season.
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