Everything You Need to Know About Will Trent: Cast, Plot, and What to Expect

Will Trent

Everything You Need to Know About Will Trent: Cast, Plot, and What to Expect

A new police procedural night is on TV, following in the footsteps of FBI Tuesdays on CBS and Law & Order Thursdays on NBC. Over on ABC, Tuesdays are now officially full of mystery and intrigue, as The Rookie and The Rookie: Feds take over, followed by the new series Will Trent.

Will Trent is based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling novel and follows the brilliant detective as he offers insight into the most difficult cases that are otherwise too tough to crack for his colleagues. Want to know more about the new cop in town?

“When an APD agent goes missing, Will examines the crime scene and locates a secret message putting him back on the path to justice. Meanwhile, with his lineage in question, Will realizes the answers he seeks have been in front of him all along.”

Will Trent plot

 

Here is the synopsis for Will Trent:

“Based on Karin Slaughter’s New York Times bestselling Will Trent series, Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI) was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta’s overwhelmed foster care system. But now, determined to use his unique point of view to make sure no one is abandoned like he was, Will Trent has the highest clearance rate in the GBI.”

Will Trent cast

Will Trent: next episode, cast and everything we know about the new crime drama

Ramón Rodríguez, Will Trent (Image credit: ABC/Danny Delgado)

Leading the cast for the new series is Ramón Rodríguez, who stars as Will Trent. Rodríguez is no novice to television, having been in shows like The Defenders, Iron Fist, Charlie’s Angels and The Affair. Transformers fans will recognize him as Leo Spitz from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

Starring alongside Rodríguez as Angie Polaski is actress Erika Christensen. Christensen is also a familiar face on network TV. She’s previously starred in the critically-acclaimed hit drama Parenthood. Most recently, she played Kate in the Disney Plus reboot of Cheaper by the Dozen.

A new police procedural night is on TV, following in the footsteps of FBI Tuesdays on CBS and Law & Order Thursdays on NBC. Over on ABC, Tuesdays are now officially full of mystery and intrigue, as The Rookie and The Rookie: Feds take over, followed by the new series Will Trent. Will Trent is…