Wednesday, March 24, 2021

CBS Expands 'FBI' Franchise - Renewing 'FBI' and 'FBI: Most Wanted'; Ordering 'FBI: International'

CBS is officially expanding Dick Wofl's FBI franchise. The broadcast network has today renewed FBI and FBI: Most Wanted for their fourth and third seasons, respectively. Moreover, the network has given a series order to FBI: International, the third iteration in the franchise for the upcoming 2021-22 broadcast season.




FBI stars Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki, John Boyd, Katherine Renee Turner, Alana De La Garza and Jeremy Sisto.

Dick Wolf, Rick Eid, Alex Chapple, Arthur W. Forney and Peter Jankowski executive produce. Universal Television, CBS Studios and Wolf Entertainment produce.

FBI: Most Wanted stars Julian McMahon, Kellan Lutz, Roxy Sternberg, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Nathaniel Arcand, YaYa Gosselin and Miguel Gomez.

Dick Wolf, David Hudgins, Arthur W. Forney and Peter Jankowski executive produce. Universal Television, CBS Studios and Wolf Entertainment produce.

FBI: International will follow the elite agents of the FBI's International division as they travel the world with the mission of protecting Americans wherever they may be.

Dick Wolf, showrunner Derek Haas, Rick Eif, Peter Jankowski and Arthur W. Forney will executive produce. Universal Television, CBS Studios and Wolf Entertainment will produce.

"FBI is the fastest growing brand on television and our partner Dick Wolf has found yet another creative way to expand its universe," said Kelly Kahl, President, CBS Entertainment. "FBI: International is an intriguing and distinct drama that perfectly complements its compelling siblings, FBI and FBI: Most Wanted, creating an enviable triple-threat for next season that will fit seamlessly across our network lineup."

"CBS has been a great creative partner, and they understand the value of the growing FBI brand," added Wolf. "The showrunners, writers, producers, cast, crew and everyone on our team have delivered exciting and creative shows that clearly resonate with viewers. FBI: International offers us the opportunity to expand with a powerful new drama."