CBS’s Elsbeth season two’s finale is going to be crowded with returning guest stars from both seasons of the critically acclaimed crime drama. Nine celebrity guests will be reprising their roles in the season’s final set for May 8, 2025 at 9pm ET/PT.
“We have always tried to make Elsbeth a place for the best actors to come and play. We must be doing something right since so many of our special guest stars managed to clear their schedules and join us again. We couldn’t be more excited for this wild reunion between Elsbeth and some of her favorite suspects,” stated Jonathan Tolins, showrunner and executive producer.
CBS revealed the season finale is titled “Ramen Holiday” and finds Elsbeth attempting to solve a murder when she “comes face to face with many familiar suspects.” Those familiar suspects are:
- Stephen Moyer reprising his season one role of theater director Alex Modarian
- Retta reprising her season one role of elite matchmaker Margo Clarke
- Gina Gershon reprising her season one role of plastic surgeon Dr. Vanessa Holmes
- Elizabeth Lail reprising her season one role of young tech CEO Quinn Powell
- Arian Moayed reprising his season one role of cocktail bar owner Joe Dillon
- André De Shields reprising his season one role of fashion designer Matteo Hart
- Alyssa Milano reprising her season two role of former mafia princess Pupetta Del Ponte
- Mary-Louise Parker returns for another episode this season after her first appearance on April 3 as decluttering guru Freya Frostad
- Ethan Slater returns for another episode this season after his first appearance on April 10 as chatty new hire Officer Reese Chandler
Carrie Preston leads the cast as the titular character. Season two also stars Wendell Pierce as Captain Wagner and Carra Patterson as Detective Kaya Blanke. Executive producers include Robert King, Michelle King, Jonathan Tolins, Liz Glotzer, Erica Shelton Kodish, Bryan Goluboff, and Gail Barringer.
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