Overview
- Sunday’s Season 3 opener confirms Kaya Blanke is off-screen for an undercover assignment after training in Washington, D.C.
- Carra Patterson stepped back from series-regular status in May and will appear periodically as a guest star, producers say.
- Kaya is slated to reappear in Episode 3, titled “Good Grief,” where her work crosses paths with a case Elsbeth is handling.
- Showrunner Jonathan Tolins and star Carrie Preston describe a flexible approach that introduces new characters and shifts which officers pair with Elsbeth.
- New photos for Episode 3 show Julia Fox in a featured role and reveal a surprise appearance by Cathy Moriarty, with the episode scheduled to air Thursday, October 23, at 10/9c on CBS.