Manifest star Melissa Roxburgh is returning to NBC as a lead of the community’s new drama sequence The Searching Social gathering.
Created by JJ Bailey who wrote the pilot episode, The Searching Social gathering is a high-concept crime procedural a couple of small staff of investigators who’re assembled to trace down and seize probably the most harmful killers our nation has ever seen, all of whom have simply escaped from a top-secret jail that’s not alleged to exist.
Roxburgh will play Rebecca “Bex” Henderson. Shrewd, steadfast and obsessively curious, Bex is an ex-FBI agent recruited to an elite authorities activity drive on account of her popularity as a savvy profiler who’s caught a few of the world’s most harmful serial killers.
The Searching Social gathering, which acquired a straight-to-series order, is govt produced by Bailey and Jake Coburn who’re writing and co-showrunning collectively. Common Tv, a division of Common Studio Group, is the studio.
Roxburgh is greatest identified for taking part in the lead of the favored drama sequence Manifest, which ran on NBC for 3 seasons earlier than being canceled and rescued by Netflix with an order for a two-part fourth and closing season. She is visitor starring on CBS’ hit new drama sequence Tracker as Colter’s (Justin Hartley) sister. Roxburgh, who co-starred within the 2022 function Mindcage reverse John Malkovich and Martin Lawrence, is repped by Gersh, Atlas Artists and Nuance Expertise Administration.