Missy Peregrym will return from maternity leave to reprise her role as Special Agent Maggie Bell on the November 15 episode of “FBI.”
Due to her absence since leaving late in the season 4 run, Peregrym’s character was shown suffering severe nerve damage after being exposed to sarin gas on a CBS procedural.
The CBS series will depict her character returning to work to help the team investigate the murder of a law student and a young man with a possible gang to attend Quantico. The network said in a release for the episode that a subplot would involve his partner, Special Agent Omar Adom “Oye” Zidane, played by Zico Zaki, over concerns that he would be working too quickly after an “unintentional revelation”. On going back.
Shantel VanSanten, who filled in for Peregrym as Special Agent Nina Chase, is not listed as a cast member for the episode, which was directed by Stephen Surjic.
The show saw some controversy during Peregrym’s absence, with the season 4 finale being put on hold after the Uvalde school shooting in May. The episode, which included the investigation of a cache of automatic weapons for use in mass shootings, aired on October 4.
