'Elsbeth' Season 1 (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream CBS' thrilling spin-off show

'Elsbeth' Season 1 will dive into various mysteries, from puzzling homicides to intricate financial crimes
PUBLISHED FEB 26, 2024
Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni in the official poster of the show 'Elsbeth' Season 1
Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni in the official poster of the show 'Elsbeth' Season 1

Show name: Elsbeth

Platform: CBS

Date of release: February 29, 2024 

Country of origin: USA

Genre: Police Procedural, Legal Drama

Director: Michelle King, Robert King

Full cast: Carrie Preston, Wendell Pierce, Carra Patterson, Ato Essandoh, Luke Macfarlane, Michael Raymond-James 

The wait is almost over! The highly anticipated spin-off of 'The Good Wife' and 'The Good Fight', 'Elsbeth' is set to grace our screens on Thursday, February 29.

This captivating police procedural brings back the enigmatic lawyer, Elsbeth Tascioni, in a new chapter that promises thrilling investigations, unique character dynamics, and an unconventional approach to justice.

What is the plot of 'Elsbeth'?

Following her successful legal career in Chicago, Elsbeth Tascioni has traded in the courtroom for a fresh start in New York City.

Now working as an investigator alongside the New York police department (NYPD), she uses her unparalleled insight and analytical prowess to tackle complex cases.

The series will dive into various mysteries, from puzzling homicides to intricate financial crimes, with Elsbeth's unique perspective leading to unexpected breakthroughs.

The main cast of 'Elsbeth'

Carrie Preston


 
 
 
 
 
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Reprising her iconic role as Elsbeth Tascioni, Carrie Preston is a renowned actress famous for her diverse roles in TV and film.

Her work includes her Emmy-winning performance in 'The Good Wife' and appearances in series like 'True Blood' and 'Person of Interest.'

Wendell Pierce

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Wendell Pierce brings his commanding presence and versatility to 'Elsbeth', embodying the enigmatic NYPD Captain Wagner (Getty Images)

Accomplished actor Wendell Pierce is recognized for his roles in 'The Wire,' 'Treme,' and 'Suits'. The actor showcases his versatility in both drama and comedy.

In Elsbeth, Pierce portrays the role of Captain Wagner. It will be interesting to watch what mystery will be unfolded with his role.

Carra Patterson


 
 
 
 
 
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Emerging talent in the industry, Carra Patterson gained attention for her roles in films such as 'Straight Outta Compton' and 'The Birth of a Nation,' displaying her ability to take on complex characters in impactful stories.

Joining the cast of 'Elsbeth', Patterson adds a fresh dynamic to the series solidifying her presence in the show's ensemble cast.

How to stream 'Elsbeth'?

Currently, 'Elsbeth' is only confirmed to air on CBS in the USA. Streaming availability and international release dates are yet to be announced.

Be sure to keep an eye out for updates from CBS or streaming platforms like Paramount+!

'Elsbeth' trailer



 

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