Matthew Grey Gubler is formally returning to CBS.
The community has ordered Einstein, by which he’ll star, and the comedy DMV to collection for the 2025-2026 season. The information comes simply after CBS introduced the straight-to-series order of a brand new FBI collection tentatively titled CIA starring Tom Ellis.
Einstein, described as a drama with comedic undertones, follows the sensible however directionless nice grandson of Albert Einstein, Lewis (Gubler, who starred on Prison Minds for its 15-season run on CBS), who spends his days as a comfortably tenured professor till his dangerous boy antics land him in hassle with the legislation and he’s pressed into service serving to an area police detective (Rosa Salazar) clear up her most puzzling circumstances.
Gubler’s Lewis is “a well-liked professor at Princeton…when he truly reveals up for sophistication. Irreverent and misguided, Lewis’ genius and well-known identify weighs closely on him however utilizing his present to assist clear up homicides could — lastly — supply his life some path and function.” Salazar’s Veronica “Ronni” Paris is a Detective Inspector for the New Jersey State Police, who went into legislation enforcement after the demise of her husband. Sharp and disciplined, Ronni calls for quite a bit from her colleagues and much more from herself and feels conflicted about working with Professor Einstein.
Andy Breckman serves as author and govt producer. Randy Zisk is govt producer and director. Becoming a member of them as EPs are Tariq Jalil and Rose Hughes, Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia, and Laura Beetz (Seven One Studios Worldwide). The collection is produced by CBS Studios.
The one-cam office comedy DMV relies on award profitable creator Katherine Heiny’s quick story. It’s set on the place everybody dreads going most: the DMV. The quirky and lovable characters are making minimal wage, doing a thankless job the place prospects are irritated earlier than they even stroll within the door. Good factor they’ve one another.
Harriet Dyer (whose Colin From Accounts streams on Paramount+) performs Colette, the driving examiner with an enormous coronary heart. She takes the scared and nervous individuals as a result of she’s calming and affected person and genuinely roots for them to cross. Sensible, self-aware, and dealing on herself, Colette is adorably neurotic, dangerous with boundaries, and sometimes prioritizes different peoples’ emotions over her personal. Tim Meadows‘ Gregg is a former highschool English instructor who’s the examiner who likes to get by means of the driving exams, and the day, as shortly as attainable. He has an uncanny capacity to make dead-on observations of these round him, is sardonic and defeated, and would love nothing greater than to retire.
Molly Kearney will play Barbara, the boss of this department who considers herself one of many gang, regardless that “the gang” doesn’t. Barbara is a glass-half-full, over-sharer who’s extremely inappropriate and horrible at studying a room. She cares deeply and tries very laborious however misses the mark. Alex Tarrant‘s Noa is the dreamy, charismatic, golden boy. He appears destined for a lot better issues than working on the DMV. He’s good at every little thing and by no means will get into awkward conditions. A star surfer, he lives the “Pura Vida” life and doesn’t sweat the small stuff.
Tony Cavalero will play Vic, who earlier than touchdown on the DMV labored as a bouncer, safety guard, and head prepare dinner. He has discovered his true calling as a driving examiner and takes the entitled drives who need to be taken down a notch. A lovable scumbag and odd-ball, Vic has no edit, doesn’t take into consideration penalties, and has a wildly inflated sense of himself. Gigi Zumbado‘s Ceci is the scrappy, robust, and sassy driver’s license photograph taker who has no time for anybody’s nonsense. She’s impatient, crucial, and thinks she will do everybody’s job higher than they’ll.
Dana Klein is govt producer and author. Additionally serving as EPs are Aaron Kaplan, Wendi Trilling, and Robyn Meisinger. Trent O’Donnell serves as director and govt producer on the pilot. The collection is produced by CBS Studios.
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