Harsh Vardhan
Detective sergeants Henry Graff and Frankie Bateman will be back for second and third outings! Citytv has renewed ‘Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent’ for its second and third seasons, The Cinemaholic has learned. The two installments will be shot back-to-back, with the cameras starting to roll for the sophomore season on July 8. Holly Dale continues to serve as a director of the series, developed by Tassie Cameron, based on Dick Wolf’s ‘Law & Order: Criminal Intent.’
In the first season, Henry Graff and Frankie Bateman are immersed in a series of gripping investigations. Their journey begins with the mysterious disappearance of a crypto investor, which leads to a frantic search for the missing individual and millions of dollars belonging to his clients. Subsequent episodes delve into a shooting that unearths a two-decade-old cold case, the murder of an esteemed art professor that necessitates deciphering clues hidden within her own artwork, and a stabbing amid a heated mayoral campaign, which is intertwined with the death of a local journalist.
In the first installment, Henry and Frankie are entangled in the complex web of a global crime syndicate, delve into corporate corruption within the food industry, and uncover the truth behind a wrongful dismissal that leads to a tragic outcome. Furthermore, they confront the dark underbelly of sports culture when investigating the death of a promising hockey star amidst a scandalous hazing controversy.
The viewers can expect a continuation of captivating investigations and compelling storylines in the show’s second and third seasons. The upcoming installments will likely delve deeper into the lives of Henry and Frankie as they navigate the complexities of the Greater Toronto Area’s criminal underworld. As the detectives confront new challenges, the audiences can anticipate even more twists, turns, and revelations that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
The core cast members, including Aden Young as Detective Sergeant Henry Graff, Kathleen Munroe as Detective Sergeant Frankie Bateman, K. C. Collins as Deputy Crown Attorney Theo Forrester, and Karen Robinson as Inspector Vivienne Holness, will appear in the second season, barring any unforeseen last minute changes. The returnees may include Nicola Correia-Damude as Dr. Lucy Da Silva, Araya Mengesha as Mark Yohannes, and Tammy Isbell as Detective Alice Riley. The cast of the third installment will depend on the developments in season 2.
The series’ first installment was also filmed in Toronto. One of the most prominent shooting locations on the North American continent, the city continues to host the production of projects like ‘Reacher‘ and ‘The Boys.’
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