'The Enemy Within': Cassandra Freeman reveals how Jacquelyn Pettigrew compliments the team after she comes onboard

In an exclusive interview with MEA WorldWide (MEAWW) Freeman spoke about what kind of preparation went into playing sassy FBI special agent Jaquelyn Pettigrew
PUBLISHED MAR 24, 2019

'The Enemy Within' is a television series that premiered February 25 on NBC. The series revolves around Erica Shepherd (Jennifer Carpenter) the CIA's Deputy Director of Operations. When a Russian criminal named Mikhail Vassily Tal threatens Shepherd's daughter Hannah for information about the agents who disarmed his bombs, Shepherd has to comply to his terms. This results in those agents getting murdered and Shepherd going to jail.

Three years later, Tal is back and this time Richard Bregman (John Finn) a superior FBI agent convinces Will Keaton (Morris Chestnut) another FBI agent to bring Shepherd back into the team. Shepherd agrees to conditions and helps them out with information on how to stop Tal.

RELATED TOPICS THE ENEMY WITHIN

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Part one ends on a risky ask, but the second-half brings a walk-away threat, and a surprise baby cameo.
22 hours ago
Benedict and Sophie’s ‘Bridgerton’ romance heats up in the show's part one, but here’s how Netflix reshapes the classic story from the books.
23 hours ago
Catherine O’Hara’s starrer ‘Schitt’s Creek’ follows a once-wealthy family forced to rebuild their lives in a tiny town they never planned to call home
23 hours ago
Marvel’s big cosmic reboot just hit the brakes, with ‘Imperial Guardians’ quietly shifting from bold new era to a short run before it even begins.
1 day ago
Ahead of host Trevor Noah kicking off the Grammys 2026, celebrities from Teddy Swims to PinkPantheress are celebrating early.
1 day ago
By the end of the first half of 'Bridgerton' Season 4, Danbury has set things in motion that may ultimately lead to her departure
1 day ago
A ‘Daredevil’ (2003) actor turns up in ‘Wonder Man’, but Marvel flips expectations with a sharp, self-aware cameo.
1 day ago
Showrunner Jess Brownell had teased the leads for 'Bridgerton' Seasons 5 and 6 in a creative reveal using her pocket square
2 days ago
Before joining the staff at Penwood House, Sophie had a very different life as the ward of Lord Penwood, her biological father
2 days ago
Trevor Noah will host the upcoming 68th edition of the Grammy Awards in what will be his last appearance as the event's MC
2 days ago