CBS Upcoming Episode Press Releases - Various Shows - 17th February 2015 + Promotional Photos

NCIS - Episode 12.16 - Blast From the Past

A METRO P.D. CASE IS TRANSFERRED TO NCIS AFTER THE VICTIM’S STOLEN IDENTITY IS TRACED BACK TO ONE CREATED FOR GIBBS 20 YEARS AGO, ON “NCIS,” TUESDAY, FEB. 24

“Blast From the Past” – A covert identity created for one of Gibbs’ undercover cases 20 years ago resurfaces after a murder victim is found living under the alias, on NCIS, Tuesday, Feb. 24 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: A covert identity created for Gibbs 20 years ago has resurfaced in a murder case 2/24 8pm http://bit.ly/1FZ3Soz

REGULAR CAST:

Mark Harmon      (NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs)
Michael Weatherly      (NCIS Special Agent Anthony “Tony” DiNozzo)
David McCallum      (Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard)
Pauley Perrette      (Abby Sciuto)
Sean Murray      (NCIS Special Agent Timothy McGee)
Rocky Carroll      (NCIS Director Leon Vance)
Brian Dietzen      (Jimmy Palmer)
Emily Wickersham (Probationary NCIS Agent Eleanor “Ellie” Bishop)

GUEST CAST:

Alan Dale (Homeland Senior Division Chief Tom Morrow)
Linda Gehringer (Michelle Stark)
Michael E. Knight (Leland Robert Spears)
Curt Cornelius (Metro P.D. Lieutenant Cody Oaks)
Adam Chambers (Robbie Hale)
Boise Holmes (Security Guard)
Monica Lawson (Nurse)

WRITTEN BY: David J. North
DIRECTED BY: Dennis Smith 

NCIS: New Orleans - Episode 1.16 - My Brother’s Keeper

THE NCIS TEAM INVESTIGATES THE HIT AND RUN OF A NAVY RECRUITER WHO LEAVES BEHIND TWO FOSTER CHILDREN, ON “NCIS: NEW ORLEANS,” TUESDAY, FEB. 24

“My Brother’s Keeper” –After a Navy recruiter is the target of a lethal hit and run, the NCIS team investigates whether the murder was tied to her career or her role as a foster mother to two brothers. Also, Lasalle grows increasingly concerned for his brother’s welfare after welcoming him into his home, on NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, Tuesday, Feb. 24 (9:00-10:01 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: #NCISNOLA investigates a case involving brothers, while Lasalle deals w/ his own #CBS 2/24 9pm http://bit.ly/1ABU5X1

REGULAR CAST:

Scott Bakula      (NCIS Special Agent Dwayne Pride)
Lucas Black      (NCIS Special Agent Christopher Lasalle)
Zoe McLellan      (Special Agent Meredith “Merri” Brody)
CCH Pounder      (Dr. Loretta Wade)
Rob Kerkovich (Forensic Scientist Sebastian Lund)

TELEPLAY BY: Christopher Ambrose
STORY BY: Christopher Ambrose, Jonathan I. Kidd and Sonya Winton
DIRECTED BY: Oz Scott

The Big Bang Theory - Episode 8.16 - The Intimacy Acceleration

WHEN THE GANG HEARS ABOUT AN EXPERIMENT DESIGNED TO MAKE PARTICIPANTS FALL IN LOVE, SHELDON AND PENNY PUT IT TO THE TEST, ON “THE BIG BANG THEORY,” THURSDAY, FEB. 26

“The Intimacy Acceleration” – As a joke, Sheldon and Penny try an experiment designed to make participants fall in love. Also, Leonard, Amy, Raj and Emily spend the evening trying to escape a room with a “zombie.” And, after returning from Mrs. Wolowitz’ funeral, Bernadette and Howard run into trouble at the airport, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, Feb. 26 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: Sheldon & Penny in love? As a joke, they try an experiment designed to make people fall in love @BigBang_CBS 2/26 8pm http://bit.ly/1FZ2WAz

REGULAR CAST:

Johnny Galecki (Leonard)
Jim Parsons (Sheldon)
Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting (Penny)
Simon Helberg (Wolowitz)
Kunal Nayyar (Koothrappali)
Mayim Bialik (Amy)
Melissa Rauch (Bernadette)

RECURRING CAST:

Laura Spencer (Emily)

GUEST CAST:

Stephanie Escajeda (Cindy)
Molly Morgan (Hostess)
Max Alder (Zombie)

WRITTEN BY: Dave Goetsch, Eric Kaplan, Tara Hernandez
TELEPLAY BY: Steve Molaro, Jim Reynolds, Steve Holland
DIRECTED BY: Mark Cendrowski

Mike and Molly - Episode 5.12 - The World According To Peggy

MOLLY THROWS A PARTY FOR PEGGY WHEN SHE SUDDENLY ANNOUNCES SHE’S RETIRING, ON “MIKE & MOLLY,” MONDAY, MARCH 2

“The World According To Peggy” – Molly plans a party after hearing that Peggy is suddenly retiring, on MIKE & MOLLY, Monday, March 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: Molly throws a retirement party for Peggy but why did it happen so suddenly? #MikeandMolly 3/2 8:30 pm ET/PT http://bit.ly/1FZ26DY

REGULAR CAST:

Billy Gardell (Officer Mike Biggs)
Melissa McCarthy (Molly Flynn)
Reno Wilson (Officer Carl McMillan)
Swoosie Kurtz (Joyce Flynn)
Katy Mixon (Victoria Flynn)
Nyambi Nyambi (Samuel)
Rondi Reed (Peggy Biggs)
Cleo King (Grandma / Rosetta McMillan)
Louis Mustillo (Vince)
David Higgins (Harry)

GUEST CAST:

Josh Dean (Father Justin)
Marianne Muellerleile (Connie)
Cheryl Hawker (Lynette)

STORY BY:  Al Higgins and Carla Filisha
TELEPLAY BY:  Crystal Jenkins
DIRECTED BY: Victor Gonzalez

The Odd Couple - Episode 1.03 - The Birthday Party

OSCAR PULLS TOGETHER A LAST MINUTE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR FELIX IN AN ATTEMPT TO IMPRESS CASEY, ON “THE ODD COUPLE,” THURSDAY, MARCH 5

NBA Star Dwight Howard Guest Stars as Himself

“The Birthday Party” – When Oscar realizes he’s forgotten Felix’s birthday, he pulls together a last-minute surprise party in his honor in an attempt to impress Casey, on THE ODD COUPLE, Monday, March 5 (8:31-9:01 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. NBA star Dwight Howard guest stars as himself.

CHEAT TWEET: Can Oscar pull off a last minute surprise 4 Felix’s bday? @DwightHoward guests on #TheOddCouple #CBS 3/5 @ 8:31PM ET/PT http://bit.ly/1FZ1Ftk

REGULAR CAST:

Matthew Perry (Oscar Madison)
Thomas Lennon (Felix Unger)
Wendell Pierce (Teddy)
Lindsay Sloane (Emily)
Yvette Nicole Brown (Dani)

GUEST CAST:

Dave Foley   (Roy)
Leslie Bibb   (Casey)
Dwight Howard  (Himself)
Jasmyn Rae   (Erin)
Jeremy Rabb   (Jim)
Rose Horan   (Princess #2)
Charles Carpenter  (Link)
Judy Kain   (Maureen)

WRITTEN BY: Dan O’Shannon
DIRECTED BY: Phill Lewis

Mom - Episode 2.16 - Dirty Money and a Woman Named Mike

CHRISTY AND BONNIE ARE SHOCKED WHEN THEY DISCOVER HOW PRISON HAS CHANGED REGINA, ON “MOM,” AT A SPECIAL TIME, THURSDAY, MARCH 5
Octavia Spencer Returns as Regina; Jaime Pressly Returns as Jill

“Dirty Money and a Woman Named Mike” – Christy and Bonnie are shocked when they discover how prison has changed their friend Regina, on MOM, at a special time, Thursday, March 5 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Octavia Spencer returns as Regina. Jaime Pressly returns as Jill.

CHEAT TWEET: Christy & Bonnie are shocked when they see Regina on #Mom 3/5 9:30p #CBS! @octaviaspencer & @theJaimePressly return! http://bit.ly/1FZ1b6x

REGULAR CAST:

Anna Faris (Christy)
Allison Janney (Bonnie)
Matt Jones (Baxter)
Sadie Calvano (Violet)
Blake Garrett Rosenthal (Roscoe)
Mimi Kennedy (Marjorie)

GUEST CAST:

Octavia Spencer (Regina)
Jaime Pressly (Jill)
Sara Rue (Candace)
John Charles Meyer (Jesus)

STORY BY: Chuck Lorre and Sheldon Bull
TELEPLAY BY: Nick Bakay and Alissa Neubauer
DIRECTED BY: Ted Wass

Elementary - Episode 3.16 - For All You Know

HOLMES INVESTIGATES HIMSELF WHEN HE BECOMES THE PRIME SUSPECT IN THE MURDER OF A WOMAN WHO WAS KILLED AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS ADDICTION, ON “ELEMENTARY,” THURSDAY, MARCH 5

“For All You Know” – When Holmes is implicated in the murder of a woman who was killed during the height of his addiction, he investigates himself to find their connection. As Holmes retraces his steps with Watson’s help, the clues make his confidence in his own character waver, on ELEMENTARY, Thursday, March 5 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: Imperfect Recall! Holmes is Suspect #1 in the murder of a woman he can’t remember! @Elementary_CBS 3/5 at 10pm ET/PT http://bit.ly/1FZ0CcP

REGULAR CAST:

Jonny Lee Miller      (Sherlock Holmes)
Lucy Liu      (Joan Watson)
Aidan Quinn      (Captain Tommy Gregson)
Jon Michael Hill      (Detective Marcus Bell)

GUEST CAST:

Michael Weston (Oscar Rankin)
Gary Wilmes (Robert Barclay)
Lorraine Velez (Claudia Sandoval)
Richard Brooks (Detective Demps)
Aaron Serotsky (Detective McShane)
Tim McGeever (Resident)
Felix Solis (Prentice Gutierrez)
Sarah Quinn (Assistant)
Doreen Montalvo (Nurse)
Jessica Diaz (Maria Gutierrez)
Keira Keeley (Guitar Woman)

WRITTEN BY: Peter Ocko
DIRECTED BY: Guy Ferland

Hawaii Five-0 - Episode 5.18 - Pono Kaulike

McGARRETT ENLISTS JOE'S HELP AFTER DANNY AND CHIN ARE ARRESTED FOR DEADLY PAST TRANSGRESSIONS, ON “HAWAII FIVE-0,” FRIDAY, MARCH 6
Terry O'Quinn and Jimmy Buffett Return

“Pono Kaulike” – McGarrett enlists Joe's help after Danny and Chin are arrested for deadly past transgressions, on HAWAII FIVE-0, Friday, March 6 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Terry O'Quinn and Jimmy Buffett return.

(*Pono Kaulike is Hawaiian for “Justice For All”)

CHEAT TWEET: #H50 fans, #Danno & Chin r in trouble! Here comes @OQuinnTerry & @JimmyBuffett 2 the rescue! 3/6 9pm #Five0Fridays http://bit.ly/1FZ0hHb

REGULAR CAST:

Alex O’Loughlin (Steve McGarrett)
Scott Caan (Danny “Danno” Williams)
Daniel Dae Kim (Chin Ho Kelly)
Grace Park (Kono Kalakaua)
Masi Oka (Dr. Max Bergman)
Chi McBride (Lou Grover)
Jorge Garcia (Jerry Ortega)

RECURRING CAST:

Terry O'Quinn (Joe White)
Teilor Grubbs (Grace Williams)
Christopher Sean (Gabriel Waincroft)
Kekoa Kekumano (Nahele Huikala)
Mirrah Foulkes (Ellie Clayton)
Jimmy Buffett (Frank Bama)

GUEST CAST:  

Eli Foster (Deputy V. Akanu)
Raphael Sbarge (Sam Alexander)
Robert Knepper (IA Detective Rex Coughlin)
Cindy Ramirez (Teacher)
Matthew Sato (Boy #1)
Richard Cole Drake (Boy #2)
Hector Luis Bustamante (Guard #1)
Scott Nakasone (Deputy B. Branan)
Kamakani De Dely (Desk Guard)
Jesse Sapolu (Maleko Inoa)
Mike Cho (Clerk)

WRITTEN BY: Peter M. Lenkov and Ken Solarz
DIRECTED BY: Larry Teng

Blue Bloods - Episode 5.17 - Occupational Hazards

ERIN IS RATTLED WHEN AN UNKNOWN ASSAILANT BREAKS INTO HER APARTMENT AND ALSO ATTACKS HER CO-WORKER, ON “BLUE BLOODS,” FRIDAY, MARCH 6

“Occupational Hazards” – Erin is rattled when an unknown assailant breaks into her apartment and also attacks her co-worker. Meanwhile, Jamie and Eddie discover a pipe bomb in an elderly woman’s apartment, and Frank looks into a charity that is soliciting money for the NYPD, on BLUE BLOODS, Friday, March 6 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: Is Erin in danger from a biker gang? Her apt is broken in2 & coworker was attacked! @BlueBloods_CBS 3/6, 10 pm ET/PT http://bit.ly/1ABPX9n

REGULAR CAST:

Tom Selleck (Frank Reagan)
Donnie Wahlberg (Danny Reagan)
Bridget Moynahan (Erin Reagan)
Will Estes (Jamie Reagan)
Len Cariou (Henry Reagan)
Marisa Ramirez (Det. Maria Baez)
Amy Carlson (Linda Reagan)
Sami Gayle (Nicky Reagan-Boyle)
Vanessa Ray (Officer Eddie Janko)

RECURRING CAST:

Tony Terraciano      (Jack Reagan)
Andrew Terraciano      (Sean Reagan)
Abigail Hawk      (Abigail Baker)
Gregory Jbara      (DCPI Garrett Moore)
Robert Clohessy      (Sgt. Gormley)

GUEST CAST:

Staci-Lyn Charles (Morgan)
Phyllis Somerville (Beth)
Yohance Myles (Det. Baldikowski)
Tina Benko (Lauren Vickers)
Annunziata Gianzero (Maria)
John Enos III (Jimmy Vitale)
Kevin T. Collins (Sully)
Steven Demarco (Long Haired Biker)
Jeff Wincott (ESU Captain)
Diane Cossa (Mother)
Jorge Vega (Little Kid)
Ben Getz (Reynaldo)
Tom Day (ICU Doctor)

WRITTEN BY: Daniel Truly
DIRECTED BY: David Barrett

Madam Secretary - Episode 1.15 - The Ninth Circle

ELIZABETH HEADS TO TURKEY TO MEND POLITICAL RELATIONS AFTER THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT RELEASES A VIDEO THAT COULD BE DAMAGING TO THE CIA, ON “MADAM SECRETARY,” SUNDAY, MARCH 8

“The Ninth Circle” – Elizabeth heads to Turkey to mend political relations after the Turkish government releases a video that could be damaging to the CIA. Also, Jason is threatened with expulsion after punching a bully at school, on MADAM SECRETARY, Sunday, March 8 (8:01-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: How will Elizabeth handle the release of a potentially damaging video exposing the CIA? @MadamSecretary #CBS 3/8 @8:01pm http://bit.ly/1ABPnZg

SERIES REGULARS:

Téa Leoni (Elizabeth McCord)
Tim Daly (Henry McCord)
Bebe Neuwirth (Nadine Tolliver)
Željko Ivanek      (Russell Jackson)
Patina Miller (Daisy Grant)
Erich Bergen      (Blake Moran)
Geoffrey Arend      (Matt Mahoney)
Kathrine Herzer (Alison McCord)
Evan Roe      (Jason McCord)
Wallis Currie-Wood                           (Stephanie “Stevie” McCord)

RECURRING CAST:

Marin Hinkle (Isabelle)
Patrick Breen (Andrew Munsey)
Keith Carradine (President Conrad Dalton)

GUEST CAST:

Martin Bashir (Himself)
Usman Ally (Zahed Javani)
Ruffin Prentiss (Barry)
Alexander Salamat (Andy)
Elia Monte-Brown (Phoebe Roberts)
Emily Hsu (Tina)
Kelly Aucoin (Greg Taylor)
Elizabeth Ward Land (Policy Expert)
Debra Monk (Mary Lou Boris)
Jorge Cordova (Miguel)
Gil Daniels (Preston Walsh)
Richard Sturtevant (Teacher)
Erick Avari (Turkish Foreign Minister Ozan Canoglu)
Kathleen Chalfant (Dean Ward)
Jerrell Jones (Kid)
Mamoudou Athie (Staffer)

WRITTEN BY: Alexander Maggio
DIRECTED BY: Nicole Rubio

The Good Wife - Episode 6.14 - Mind's Eye

ALICIA PREPARES FOR AN INTERVIEW THAT COULD IMPACT THE OUTCOME OF THE RACE FOR STATE’S ATTORNEY, ON “THE GOOD WIFE,” SUNDAY, MARCH 8

Michael J. Fox Reprises His Role of Louis Canning

David Hyde Pierce Returns as Frank Prady

Episode Written by Executive Producers Robert King and Michelle King, and Directed by Robert King

“Mind’s Eye” – Alicia prepares for a key interview which could impact the outcome of the race for State’s Attorney. Also, Louis Canning pressures Florrick/Agos/Lockhart to agree on a settlement in his wrongful eviction case against the firm, on THE GOOD WIFE, Sunday, March 8 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Michael J. Fox reprises his role of Louis Canning. David Hyde Pierce returns as Frank Prady. Episode written by Executive Producers Robert King and Michelle King, and directed by Robert King.

CHEAT TWEET: Ever wonder what Alicia is thinking?Go inside her head as she preps for a key interview #TheGoodWife #CBS 3/8 9PM ET/PT http://bit.ly/1FYYUID

REGULAR CAST:

Julianna Margulies (Alicia Florrick)
Christine Baranski (Diane Lockhart)
Archie Panjabi (Kalinda Sharma)
Matt Czuchry (Cary Agos)
Makenzie Vega (Grace Florrick)
Alan Cumming (Eli Gold)
Zach Grenier (David Lee)
Matthew Goode (Finn Polmar)

RECURRING CAST:

Chris Noth   (Peter Florrick)
Graham Phillips  (Zach Florrick)
Mike Colter   (Lemond Bishop)
Michael J. Fox   (Louis Canning)
David Hyde Pierce  (Frank Prady)
Steven Pasquale  (Jonathan Elfman)
Sarah Steele   (Marissa Gold)
Gbenga Akinnagbe  (Pastor Isaiah Easton)
Jerry Adler   (Howard Lyman)

GUEST CAST:

Susan Misner (Simone Canning)
Michael Siberry (Richard Dawkins)
Lee Aaron Rosen (Narrator)
J.C. Mackenzie (Unseen Interviewer)

WRITTEN BY: Executive Producers Robert King and Michelle King
DIRECTED BY: Executive Producer Robert King

Scorpion - Episode 1.18 - Once Bitten, Twice Die

WHEN A CONFLICT IN EASTERN EUROPE THREATENS TO ESCALATE, TEAM SCORPION IS CALLED ON TO HELP FACILITATE SECRET PEACE TALKS TO PREVENT WORLD WAR III, ON “SCORPION,” MONDAY, MARCH 9

“Once Bitten, Twice Die” – When a conflict in Eastern Europe threatens to escalate, Team Scorpion is called on to help facilitate secret peace talks to prevent World War III, on SCORPION, Monday, March 9 (9:00-9:59 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CHEAT TWEET: #TeamScorpion faces their most important case yet – preventing #WWIII!! 3/9 9PM ET/PT @ScorpionCBS http://bit.ly/1FYY1j6

REGULAR CAST:

Elyes Gabel (Walter O'Brien)
Robert Patrick (Agent Cabe Gallo)
Katharine McPhee (Paige Dineen)
Eddie Kaye Thomas (Toby Curtis)
Jadyn Wong (Happy Quinn)
Ari Stidham (Sylvester Dodd)

RECURRING CAST:

TBD

GUEST CAST:    
        
TBD

WRITTEN BY:  David J. North
DIRECTED BY: Guy Ferland

Source:

CBS

The Big Bang Theory - Episode 8.16 - The Intimacy Acceleration

Mike and Molly - Episode 5.12 - The World According To Peggy

The Odd Couple - Episode 1.03 - The Birthday Party