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Elsbeth Season 3 Trailer Sets Oct. 12 Premiere, Teases Late-Night Case and Starry Guest Lineup

Colbert’s premiere appearance was shot a week after The Late Show was canceled, according to Carrie Preston.

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Stephen Colbert as Scotty Bristol, Amy Sedaris as Laurel Hammond-Muntz, and Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni in 'Elsbeth' Season 3 Episode 1
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Overview

  • CBS confirms the season kicks off Sunday, Oct. 12 at 9:30 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT before moving to Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT starting Oct. 16.
  • The premiere, titled “Yes, And…,” drops Elsbeth into a fictional late-night show hosted by Scotty Bristol (Stephen Colbert) with tensions involving his head writer (Amy Sedaris) and her on-air sidekick husband (Andy Richter).
  • The trailer spotlights a guest roster that includes Colbert, Sedaris, Richter, Julia Fox, Annaleigh Ashford, William Jackson Harper and Sarah Steele, with Wendell Pierce returning as Captain Wagner.
  • People’s exclusive footage also shows a tense toy-store moment featuring David Cross, signaling the series’ mix of playful tone and procedural danger.
  • With Carra Patterson’s role reduced this season, Elsbeth meets a new police officer played by Lindsay Mendez, described as an aspiring stand-up when off the clock.