The name Dick Wolf is synonymous with addictive, gritty programs, and his long-running franchise Law & Order is exemplary proof that the man understands how to craft a TV show.
By casting Canadian Missy Peregrym and Egyptian-born Zeeko Zaki as the co-leads of new series FBI, Wolf seems to have struck gold again. Peregrym and Zaki, over the course of 10 episodes in Season 1’s first half, have managed to develop undeniable chemistry.
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As FBI special agents Maggie Bell and O.A. Zidan, the pair take on intense problems and situations for work, all while having each other’s backs in their personal lives. Global News caught up with the pair in New York City, and that on-screen chemistry translates into real life — both actors have nothing but great things to say about one another.
So what has it been like shooting the first half of FBI‘s inaugural season? Here are five things to know before heading into the second part of FBI.
(NOTE: ‘FBI’ was supposed to return to Global on Jan. 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, but due to a speech by Donald Trump, the show premiere has been pushed one week to Jan. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.)
