“Law & Order” fans, you have Rob Lowe to thank for the entire franchise. As does Dick Wolf’s bank account. At least, Lowe says this, with his tongue a bit in cheek (but also with some accuracy). As the star of Fox’s “9-1-1: Lone Star” and Netflix’s “Unstable” recently told Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast, Lowe starred in Wolf’s…
The bad news is that Will Trent won’t return with season 3 until early 2025, but the good news is that one exciting actress is joining the main cast, subduing the persisting annoyance surrounding the wait. The ABC police procedural crime drama, created by Karin Slaughter, Liz Heldens, and Daniel T. Thomsen, is based on…
Based on Karin Slaughter’s best-selling book series, the hit ABC drama Will Trent is back for Season 2 and raising the stakes in every possible way for Special Agent Will Trent (Ramón Rodríguez) of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. After a car bomb was ignited, leading Will to partner with bomb expert Cricket (guest star Susan Kelechi Watson), he…
Now that we’ve had time to process everything that happened in that Season 2 finale of Will Trent, we’ve got some serious questions about what’s next. The show has already been renewed for Season 3, so fans can rest assured that the story will somehow continue after the title character’s massive and devastating decision. In fact, the series is…
ABC police drama Will Trent has quickly broken from the procedural pack thanks to sharp writing and compelling performances from its actors. Based on the series of novels by Karin Slaughter, the show follows Will Trent (Ramón Rodríguez) a highly observant Special Agent in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) who grew up in the foster care system. ***SPOILER ALERT: This post spoils the…
Welp. Will Trent (Ramón Rodríguez) has made the choice he never wanted to. Not only did he finally discern that Angie (Erika Christensen) was not the one who killed her former abuser Lenny, but Crystal (Chapel Elizabeth Oaks), but he also realized that Angie’s decision directly led Crystal to become the spree killer who’d left…
The first book in the Will Trent series was called Triptych, and it was published all the way back in 2006. At first, the book series seemed to focus on a veteran detective named Michael Ormewood and his colleague, Angie Polaski, but it was merely a way to introduce Slaughter’s protagonist, Will (a damaged yet…
Will Trent, the series based on Karin Slaughter’s New York Times bestselling books of the same name, is coming to ABC in the new year. The crime drama, which premieres on Tuesday, January 3, stars Ramón Rodríguez as the titular Will Trent, Erika Christensen as Angie Polaski, Iantha Richardson as Faith Mitchell, Jake McLaughlin as Michael Ormewood, and Sonja Sohn as Amanda Wagner. The official synopsis reads, “Special Agent…
The procedural is back and ABC’s “Will Trent” is a prime example of its charm and potential for success. The first season was a breakthrough hit, with its premiere attracting 18.1 million viewers. It even got some award nominations, mostly for star Ramón Rodríguez’s work in the titular role. It turns out the old TV formulas still…
Will Trent season 2, episode 3, “You Don’t Have to Understand”, follows two parallel investigations between the APD and the GBI, and was a ratings smash. The show’s sophomore season opened with a two-part premiere in February 2024, as season 2, episode 1 of Will Trent picks up six months after the events of the season 1 finale. It…
