Series synopsis
FBI is an American crime action & adventure drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 25, 2018. It was created by Dick Wolf, Craig Turk. It stars Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki, Ebonée Noel and John Boyd.
The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe.
Premise
The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe.
Premise: Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Missy Peregrym as Maggie Bell
- Zeeko Zaki as Omar Adom 'OA' Zidan
- Ebonée Noel as Kristen Chazal
- John Boyd as Stuart Scola
- Katherine Renee Kane as Tiffany Wallace
- Shantel VanSanten as Nina Chase
- Jeremy Sisto as Jubal Valentine
- Sela Ward as Dana Mosier
Supporting cast
- Alana de la Garza as Isobel Castille
- Juliana Aidén Martinez as Eva Ramos
Guest cast
- Connie Nielsen as Ellen Solberg
- Dallas Roberts as Robert Lawrence
- Mac Brandt as Brick Peters
- Melanie Nicholls-King as Keisha Grant
- Dorothy Lyman as Jilly Peters
- David Zaldivar as Wilmer Rivas
- Matt Walton as Carter Pope
- Tom Day as Battalion Chief
- Joaquín Maceo Rosa as Bernardo Funes
- Chris Carlock as Tony Sweet
- Juney Smith as Superintendent
- Kenya Brome as Andrea Toms
Episodes
This series spans 8 seasons with 157 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | September 25, 2018 | May 14, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 19 | September 24, 2019 | March 31, 2020 |
| Season 3 | 15 | November 17, 2020 | May 25, 2021 |
| Season 4 | 21 | September 21, 2021 | May 17, 2022 |
| Season 5 | 23 | September 20, 2022 | May 23, 2023 |
| Season 6 | 13 | February 13, 2024 | May 21, 2024 |
| Season 7 | 22 | October 15, 2024 | May 20, 2025 |
| Season 8 | 22 | October 13, 2025 | May 18, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot After a bomb explosion devastates a residential apartment building, special agents Maggie Bell and Omar Adom “OA” Zidan of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation investigate a possible war between rival gangs – that is, until their prime suspects are discovered brutally murdered. |
September 25, 2018 |
| 2 |
Green Birds After eight people are fatally poisoned at a deli in New York City, special agents Maggie Bell and OA Zidan trace the crime to an unlikely culprit and conduct a sting operation to prevent further attacks. |
October 2, 2018 |
| 3 |
Prey Special Agent Maggie Bell, Special Agent OA Zidan and the team investigate the murders of 18 young women with help from a survivor associated with the deceased. |
October 9, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Little Egypt After a bomb detonates at a restaurant in Queens, the case becomes personal for OA, who grew up eating there. But what initially seems like a terrorist attack reveals itself to be more complex, and OA goes undercover to prevent another incident. |
September 24, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Lives of Others After the son of a prominent Mommy blogger is kidnapped, the team must sweep through her two million followers to find the culprit. Kristen continues to adjust to life as a field agent with her new partner. |
October 1, 2019 |
| 3 |
American Idol After a front-running female presidential candidate, Valerie Caldwell, is targeted with a car bomb, OA and Maggie must hurry to track down the bomber before they strike again. The case leads them to wonder whether this person is targeting Caldwell for her political aspirations or something else. |
October 8, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Never Trust a Stranger The team welcomes a new member, Special Agent Tiffany Wallace, as they search for killers who orchestrated a mass shooting at a media company, and OA’s personal connection with the case threatens to cloud his judgement. |
November 17, 2020 |
| 2 |
Unreasonable Doubt The team races to stop an active serial killer after three women are found weighted down at the bottom of a lake, and Jubal looks into an old closed case after there are multiple similarities to the recent victims. |
November 24, 2020 |
| 3 |
Liar's Poker When the leader of a drug cartel and one of the world's most wanted men, Antonio Vargas, is apprehended by the team, the entire FBI headquarters is put at risk when his henchmen unveil a terroristic threat to free him. During the turmoil, Isobel must make the difficult decision whether to sacrifice her conscience or her career. |
December 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
All That Glitters (I) After a young woman is killed on her way home from a lavish yacht party, the team investigates who she was and how she came to be at the event, which was attended by some of the most influential people in the world. Also, Maggie brings Crosby into the investigation after a murder suspect is identified as a veteran who had been on several Army operations with Crosby. The crossover continues on FBI: Most Wanted S03E01 Exposed (II) and FBI: International S01E01 Pilot (III). |
September 21, 2021 |
| 2 |
Hacktivist Maggie, OA and the team must stop a hacker who is disabling life-saving equipment in several New York City hospitals. Jubal's son waits for important surgery at one of the impacted hospitals. |
September 28, 2021 |
| 3 |
Trauma The team finds a connection between bombings and a private veterans' club in New York City; Isobel tells a reluctant OA to recruit a former Army buddy for intel. |
October 5, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hero's Journey The team pivots when their sting operation to secure a massive bomb from an illegal broker leads them to discover that the device is already in the wrong hands. Also, Jubal’s promise to be present at his son’s birthday party is put to the test as the case continues to heat up. |
September 20, 2022 |
| 2 |
Love Is Blind When an officer is shot dead at a pawn shop along with the store’s owner, the team tries to figure out why a young, recent Ivy League dropout is tied to the crime. |
September 27, 2022 |
| 3 |
Prodigal Son As the team investigates a deadly robbery that garnered a cache of automatic weapons for the killers, they discover one of the perps is a classmate of Jubal’s son, who is reluctant to cooperate with the case. |
October 4, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
All the Rage When a bus explosion kills several innocent people, the team jumps into action to take down the responsible terrorist organization. Meanwhile, Scola tries to balance fatherhood with the job. |
February 13, 2024 |
| 2 |
Remorse After the president of the NY Fed is gunned down trying to help a young woman in peril, the team races to find the killer and the missing woman. Additionally, a distressing connection to one of Jubal’s past cases is revealed during the investigation, compounding the pressure on him as he also deals with his son’s school suspension. |
February 20, 2024 |
| 3 |
Stay in Your Lane When a local club owner is found dead, the team works quickly to find the motive behind the murder of a seemingly innocent man. Meanwhile, OA is smitten with a new love interest but is concerned that she's mixed up with the wrong crowd. |
February 27, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abandoned The assassination of a seemingly ordinary Brooklyn plumber launches the team into a globe-spanning investigation that ruffles feathers with the CIA. |
October 15, 2024 |
| 2 |
Trusted The team is on the case when a suburban couple is murdered and all forensic evidence points to the home's previous owner, who is currently serving 10 years in federal prison. |
October 22, 2024 |
| 3 |
Détente After a series of targeted bombings in Queens, the team fears a citywide gang war is imminent – until a tip from OA's old Army buddy, Clay, directs their attention to an unexpected and powerful foe. Meanwhile, Scola continues to struggle to find a new partner. |
October 29, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Takeover After a federal judge disappears, a routine investigation takes a dark turn as the team uncovers that the judge had been searching for his missing son on a secluded island on the city's edge, where authority has crumbled. Meanwhile, reality weighs heavy on Jubal as he takes on a new leadership role. |
October 13, 2025 |
| 2 |
Captured When paintings from a high-profile international cultural exchange are stolen – leaving a security guard dead – the team races to recover the priceless artworks. Meanwhile, Maggie turns to a friend for help profiling suspects. |
October 20, 2025 |
| 3 |
Boy Scout After a young man is found beaten to death on federal land, Scola and Special Agent Eva Ramos hit a roadblock when their case intersects with a DEA operation. Meanwhile, there is a potential shake-up inside of the JOC. |
October 27, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 25, 2018 |
| Last aired | May 18, 2026 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Monday at 20:00:00 |