#Nashville season 4/series finale - “Maybe You’ll Appreciate Me Someday” #BringBackNashville

Nashville Finale

Lionsgate is shopping the show around to other networks, so don't give up hope on gaining closure!


“Maybe You’ll Appreciate Me Someday”

Rayna resorts to drastic measures when she learns that Maddie has crossed paths with a duplicitous figure from her past. Juliette must choose how to publicly reckon with the truth of Jeff Fordham’s death—a decision that directly affects Layla. Scarlett and Gunnar consider parting ways as bandmates, and Will finally decides to do what he should have done long ago—step up as the leader of a cause and a community.

Nashville Finale: Happy 'Javery' Reunion Scrapped in Favor of Ominous Cliffhanger — Find Out Why

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#Nashies What a cliffhanger! But we won’t leave you hanging. There's more story to be told. #BringBackNashville

 

#Supernatural season 11 finale - “Alpha and Omega” 11.23

“Alpha and Omega”

 GOD VS. AMARA – God (guest star Rob Benedict) comes to a decision about Amara (guest star Emily Swallows) that has direct repercussions for Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles). Phil Sgriccia directed the episode written by Andrew Dabb (#1123). Original airdate 5/25/2016.

"Beginning" and "The End", Biblically.

Ep 23:

#Arrow season 4 finale - "Schism" 4.23

“Schism”

OLIVER TEAMS UP WITH A SURPRISING FORCE TO STOP DAMIEN DARHK – Oliver (Stephen Amell) teams up with a surprising force in an attempt to stop Damien Darhk (guest star Neal McDonough) and his magic once and for all. John Behring directed the episode with story by Greg Berlanti and teleplay by Wendy Mericle and Marc Guggenheim (#423). Original airdate 5/25/2016.

Ep 23:

#TheOriginals Season Finale 3.22 - “The Bloody Crown”

“The Bloody Crown”

THE PROPHECY FULFILLED — After months of thwarting off dangerous threats and deadly attacks, the Mikaelson siblings finally come face to face with the one person that could lead to their ultimate demise. With the stakes higher than ever and the compound overrun by an army of his oldest sworn enemies, Klaus (Joseph Morgan) is put on trial for centuries of atrocities he’s committed. Meanwhile, Marcel (Charles Michael Davis), who has been spiraling out of control following an act of betrayal by those closest to him, is stunned by the unexpected arrival of someone from his past. Finally, Elijah (Daniel Gillies), Freya (Riley Voelkel), and Kol (guest star Nathaniel Buzolic) frantically search for a way to save their family before it’s too late. Phoebe Tonkin also stars. Matt Hastings directed the episode written by Beau DeMayo & Diane Ademu-John (#322). Original airdate 5/20/2016.

Episode 22:

#Grimm Season 5 Finale - "BEGINNING OF THE END, PARTS ONE AND TWO"

"BEGINNING OF THE END, PARTS ONE AND TWO"

05/20/2016 (08:00PM - 10:00PM) (Friday) : A DEADLY SHOWDOWN IS ON THE HORIZON AS BLACK CLAW TIGHTENS ITS GRIP ON PORTLAND - SHAUN TOUB, DAMIEN PUCKLER, JACQUELINE TOBONI, AND HANNAH R. LOYD GUEST STAR - Black Claw makes a strategic move against Hank (Russell Hornsby) that shocks everyone and sends Nick (David Giuntoli) on a war path. Hadrian's Wall ramps up their investigation as they seek out a mysterious man named Bonaparte (guest star Shaun Toub). Meanwhile, Adalind (Claire Coffee) and Capt. Renard (Sasha Roiz) must learn to deal with their new and very unpredictable reality with Diana (guest star Hannah R. Loyd). Bitsie Tulloch, Silas Weir Mitchell, Reggie Lee, and Bree Turner also star. TV-14 V

Episode 21:

The CW 2016-2017 Schedule Released #Supergirl #TheFlash #Arrow #LegendsofTomorrow #Supernatural #VampireDiaries #TheOriginals #Reign

The CW’s fall schedule looks like this; new shows are in CAPS.

MONDAY
8 pm Supergirl
9 pm Jane the Virgin

TUESDAY
8 pm The Flash
9 pm NO TOMORROW

WEDNESDAY
8 pm Arrow
9 pm FREQUENCY

THURSDAY
8 pm Legends of Tomorrow
9 pm Supernatural (new timeslot)

FRIDAY
8 pm The Vampire Diaries
9 pm Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

NOT RETURNING NEXT SEASON: America’s Next Top Model, Containment, and Significant Mother.

Midseason: The Originals, iZombie, The 100, and Reign, as well as new entry Riverdale.

#Supernatural 11.22 - “We Happy Few”

“We Happy Few”

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN – Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) face their biggest challenge yet. Rowena (Ruth Connell) makes her move. John Badham directed the episode written by Robert Berens (#1122). Original airdate 5/18/2016.

Episode 22:

#Arrow 4.22 - "Lost in the Flood"

"Lost in the Flood"

OLIVER FIGHTS FOR THEA; DONNA SMOAK FACES OFF WITH NOAH KUTTLER – Following the shocking events in the previous episode, Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Diggle (David Ramsey) race to rescue Thea (Willa Holland), while Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards), Curtis (Echo Kellum), and Noah (guest star Tom Amandes) join together to stop Darhk (guest star Neal McDonough). Glen Winter directed the episode written by Brian Ford Sullivan & Oscar Balderrama (#422). Original airdate 5/18/2016.

Episode 22:

#AgentsOfSHIELD Season 3 Finale - "Absolution/"Ascension"

"Absolution/"Ascension"

S.H.I.E.L.D. TAKES ON HIVE - WHO WILL LIVE, AND WHO WILL DIE? - ON THE MUST-SEE TWO HOUR SEASON FINALE OF 'MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.' ON ABC

"Absolution/"Ascension" - It's a showdown a season in the making as S.H.I.E.L.D. takes on Hive, and when his master plan is finally revealed, the team must spring into action. Who will live, and who will die? Things heat up in the exciting two-hour season finale of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," TUESDAY, MAY 17 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network.

"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." stars Clark Gregg as Director Phil Coulson, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May, Brett Dalton as Grant Ward, Chloe Bennet as Agent Daisy Johnson, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Jemma Simmons, Nick Blood as Agent Lance Hunter, Adrianne Palicki as Agent Bobbi Morse, Henry Simmons as Agent Alphonso "Mack" MacKenzie, and Luke Mitchell as Lincoln Campbell.

Guest starring in "Absolution are Axl Whitehead as James, John Hannah as Holden Radcliffe, Natalie Cordova-Buckley as Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriguez, Mark Dacascos as Giyera, Adrian Pasdar as Brigadier General Glenn Talbot, Derek Phillips as Agent O'Brien, Patrick John Hurley as General Andaz, Dorian Gregory as Undersecretary Walter Thomas, and Hart Turner as Hudson.

Guest starring in "Ascension" are Axle Whitehead as James, John Hannah as Holden Radcliffe, Natalie Cordova-Buckley as Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriquez, Mark Dacascos as Giyera, Lila Glaudini as Polly Hinton, and Amanda Rea as Aida.

"Absolution" was written by Chris Dingess & Drew Z. Greenberg and directed by Billy Gierhart.

"Ascension" was written by Jed Whedon and directed by Kevin Tancharoen.

ABC 2016-2017 Schedule Revealed #TV

ABC schedule looks like this; new shows are in CAPS.

MONDAY
8 pm Dancing With the Stars
10 pm CONVICTION

TUESDAY
8 pm The Middle (new timeslot)
8:30 pm AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE
9 pm Fresh Off the Boat (new timeslot)
9:30 pm The Real O’Neals (new timeslot)
10 pm Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (new timeslot)

WEDNESDAY
8 pm The Goldbergs (new timeslot)
8:30 pm SPEECHLESS
9 pm Modern Family
9:30 pm black-ish
10 pm DESIGNATED SURVIVOR

THURSDAY
8 pm Grey’s Anatomy
9 pm NOTORIOUS
10 pm How to Get Away With Murder

FRIDAY
8 pm Last Man Standing
8:30 pm Dr. Ken
9 pm Shark Tank
10 pm 20/20

SATURDAY
Saturday Night Football

SUNDAY
7 pm America’s Funniest Home Videos
8 pm Once Upon a Time
9 pm Secrets and Lies (new timeslot)
10 pm Quantico

NOT RETURNING NEXT SEASON: The Astronaut Wives Club, Blood & Oil, Castle, The Family, Galavant, Marvel’s Agent Carter, The Muppets, Nashville, Of Kings and Prophets, Rookie Blue, The Whispers, and Wicked City.

FOX 2016-2017 Schedule Revealed #TV

Here are Fox’s revised fall/midseason schedules:

MONDAY
8 pm Gotham
9 pm Lucifer

TUESDAY
8 pm Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8:30pm New Girl
9 pm Scream Queens

WEDNESDAY
8 pm LETHAL WEAPON
9 pm Empire

THURSDAY
8 pm Rosewood
9 pm PITCH

FRIDAY
8 pm Hell’s Kitchen
9 pm THE EXORCIST

SATURDAY
Fox Sports Saturday

SUNDAY
7 pm NFL
7:30 pm Bob’s Burgers
8 pm The Simpsons
8:30 pm SON OF ZORN
9 pm Family Guy
9:30 pm The Last Man on Earth

MIDSEASON SCHEDULE

MONDAY
8 pm 24: LEGACY (Gotham returns in spring)
9 pm APB (Lucifer returns in spring)

TUESDAY
8 pm New Girl/Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8:30pm THE MICK
9 pm KICKING & SCREAMING (PRISON BREAK takes over in spring)

WEDNESDAY
8 pm Lethal Weapon (SHOTS FIRED takes over in spring)
9 pm STAR (Empire returns in spring)

THURSDAY
8 pm Rosewood
9 pm Pitch

FRIDAY
8 pm MasterChef Junior
9 pm Sleepy Hollow

SATURDAY
Fox Sports Saturday

SUNDAY
7 pm Animation encores
7:30 pm Bob’s Burgers
8 pm The Simpsons
8:30 pm MAKING HISTORY
9 pm Family Guy
9:30 pm The Last Man on Earth



Fox schedule looks like this; new shows are in CAPS.

MONDAY
8 pm Gotham
9 pm Lucifer

TUESDAY
8 pm Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8:30pm New Girl
9 pm Scream Queens

WEDNESDAY
8 pm LETHAL WEAPON
9 pm Empire

THURSDAY
8 pm Rosewood
9 pm Bones

FRIDAY
8 pm Hell’s Kitchen
9 pm THE EXORCIST

SATURDAY
Fox Sports Saturday

SUNDAY
7 pm NFL
7:30 pm Bob’s Burgers
8 pm The Simpsons
8:30 pm SON OF ZORN
9 pm Family Guy
9:30 pm The Last Man on Earth

MIDSEASON SCHEDULE

MONDAY
8 pm 24: LEGACY (Gotham returns in spring)
9 pm APB (Lucifer returns in spring)

TUESDAY
8 pm New Girl/Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8:30pm THE MICK
9 pm KICKING & SCREAMING (PITCH takes over in spring)

WEDNESDAY
8 pm Lethal Weapon (SHOTS FIRED takes over in spring)
9 pm STAR (Empire returns in spring)

THURSDAY
8 pm Rosewood
9 pm PRISON BREAK

FRIDAY
8 pm MasterChef Junior
9 pm Sleepy Hollow

SATURDAY
Fox Sports Saturday

SUNDAY
7 pm Animation encores
7:30 pm Bob’s Burgers
8 pm The Simpsons
8:30 pm MAKING HISTORY
9 pm Family Guy
9:30 pm The Last Man on Earth

NOT RETURNING NEXT SEASON: Bordertown, Cooper Barrett’s Guide to Surviving Life, Grandfathered, The Grinder, Knock Knock Live, Minority Report, and Second Chance.

#Castle Series Finale - “Crossfire” Season 8.22.

“Crossfire”

With their best lead in hand, Castle and Beckett are ready to take on LokSat. But an unforeseen twist puts their case – and their lives – in jeopardy, on the season finale of “Castle,” MONDAY, MAY 16 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network.

Castle stars Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle, Stana Katic as NYPD Captain Kate Beckett, Tamala Jones as Medical Examiner Lanie Parish, Jon Huertas as NYPD Detective Javier Esposito, Seamus Dever as NYPD Detective Kevin Ryan, Molly Quinn as Alexis Castle, with Susan Sullivan as Martha Rodgers. For Season Eight, Toks Olagundoye (“The Neighbors”) joined the series as Hayley.

Guest stars in the season finale include Sunkrish Bala as Vikram Singh, Kristoffer Polaha as Caleb Brown, and Jed Rees as Mr. Flynn.

“Crossfire” was written by Alexi Hawley & Terence Paul Winter and directed by Rob Bowman.

Ep 22:

NBC 2016-2017 Schedule Revealed #TV

The 2016-2017 NBC schedule looks like this; new shows are in CAPS.

MONDAY
8 pm The Voice
10 pm TIMELESS (TAKEN takes over at midseason)

TUESDAY
8 pm The Voice
9 pm THIS IS US
10 pm Chicago Fire

WEDNESDAY
8 pm Blindspot (new time slot)
9 pm Law & Order: SVU
10 pm Chicago P.D.

THURSDAY
8 pm Superstore (new time slot)
8:30 THE GOOD PLACE
9 pm Chicago Med (new time slot)
10 pm The Blacklist (new time slot)

FRIDAY
8 pm Caught on Camera With Nick Canon
9 pm Grimm
10 pm Dateline

SATURDAY
8 pm Dateline Mysteries
10 pm Saturday Night Live (encores)

SUNDAY
7 pm Football Night in America
8:20 pm NBC Sunday Night Football

NOT RETURNING NEXT SEASON: Best Time Ever With Neil Patrick Harris, Crowded, Game of Silence, Heartbeat, Heroes: Reborn, Mr. Robinson, The Mysteries of Laura, The Player, Telenovela, Truth Be Told, and Undateable.

#Grimm episode 5.20 - "Bad Night"

"BAD NIGHT"

05/13/2016 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Friday) : THE BALANCE OF POWER IS AT STAKE - SHAUN TOUB, SHARON LEAL, DAMIEN PUCKLER AND JACQUELINE TOBONI GUEST STAR - Nick (David Giuntoli) leans on Monroe (Silas Weir Mitchell) and Rosalee (Bree Turner) as he worries that he may lose everything as he continues to battle Black Claw. Renard (Sasha Roiz) ramps up his campaign as election time nears. Elsewhere, Adalind (Claire Coffee) is faced with a very difficult decision in order to protect her children. Meanwhile, Hank's (Russell Hornsby) relationship with Zuri (guest star Sharon Leal) takes an unexpected turn and Wu (Reggie Lee) tries to gain control of his new reality. Bitsie Tulloch also stars. TV-14 V

Episode 20:

#TheOriginals episode 3.21 - "Give 'Em Hell Kid"

"Give 'Em Hell Kid"

A MAN ON A MISSION - After receiving new visions of the looming prophecy, Freya (Riley Voelkel) uncovers that her family is on a collision course with a dangerous new enemy. Meanwhile, with the help of Detective Kinney (guest star Jason Dohring), Vincent (Yusuf Gatewood) and Kol (guest star Nathaniel Buzolic) travel to the ancestral world to put a stop to the witches and take back their city once and for all. Elsewhere, Klaus (Joseph Morgan) and Elijah (Daniel Gillies) confront Marcel (Charles Michael Davis) after a heartbreaking plan gone wrong has sent him spiraling. Phoebe Tonkin and Danielle Campbell also star. Jeffrey Hunt directed the episode written by Ashley Lyle & Bart Nickerson (#321). Original airdate 5/13/2016.

Episode 21:

#TVD Finale 7.22 - "Gods and Monsters" #VampireDiaries

"Gods and Monsters"

THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE — Despite their best efforts to help Bonnie (Kat Graham) through the harrowing predicament she now faces, Damon (Ian Somerhalder), Enzo (Michael Malarkey), and Caroline (Candice King) realize their options are running out and drastic measures need to be taken. With their only chance of saving their friend lying inside the Armory, Stefan (Paul Wesley) breaks the news to Caroline that they may need help from an unlikely source – her and Alaric’s twin daughters. Elsewhere, Enzo (Michael Malarkey) keeps Bonnie preoccupied by bringing her back to their cabin but when his plan takes an unexpected turn, it’ll be up to Damon to make the ultimate sacrifice to save his closest friends.

Episode 22:

#Supernatural episode 11.21 - "All in the Family"

All in the Family

Episode 21:

#Arrow episode 4.21 - "Monument Point"

Monument Point

Episode 21:

#AgentsOfSHIELD episode 3.20 - “Emancipation”

“Emancipation”

WITH ONLY TWO EPISODES LEFT BEFORE S.H.I.E.L.D. LOSES ONE OF THEIR OWN, DAISY'S PROPHECY TICKS CLOSER TOWARDS A MAJOR LOSS, ON 'MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.' ON ABC

"Emancipation" - With only two episodes left before S.H.I.E.L.D. loses one of their own, Daisy's prophecy ticks closer towards a major loss, as the aftermath of the events of "Marvel's Captain America: Civil War" force S.H.I.E.L.D. to register the Inhumans, on "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," TUESDAY, MAY 10 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." stars Clark Gregg as Director Phil Coulson, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May, Brett Dalton as Grant Ward, Chloe Bennet as Agent Daisy Johnson, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Jemma Simmons, Nick Blood as Agent Lance Hunter, Adrianne Palicki as Agent Bobbi Morse, Henry Simmons as Agent Alphonso "Mack" MacKenzie, and Luke Mitchell as Lincoln Campbell.

Guest starring are Axle Whitehead as James, John Hannah as Holden Radcliffe, Natalie Cordova-Buckley as Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriguez, Adrian Pasdar as Brigadier General Glenn Talbot, Trevor Torseth as Pete Boggs, Jean Paul San Pedro as Jackson, Courtney Friel as newscaster, and Jason Sweat as recruit #1.

"Emancipation" was written by Craig Titley and directed by Vincent Misiano.

Episode 20:

#Castle episode 8.21 - "Hell to Pay"

Hell to Pay

CASTLE BELIEVES THE ANTICHRIST COULD BE THE KILLER, ON ABC'S "CASTLE"

"Hell to Pay" - When an axe-wielding, escaped psychiatric inmate drops dead in Castle's P.I. office, Castle and Beckett's investigation leads Castle to suspect the victim's death could be the work of the Antichrist, on "Castle," MONDAY, MAY 9 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Castle" stars Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle, Stana Katic as NYPD Captain Kate Beckett, Tamala Jones as Medical Examiner Lanie Parish, Jon Huertas as NYPD Detective Javier Esposito, Seamus Dever as NYPD Detective Kevin Ryan, Molly Quinn as Alexis Castle, with Susan Sullivan as Martha Rodgers. For season eight, Toks Olagundoye ("The Neighbors") joined the series as Hayley.

Guest cast: Ronnie Steadman as Gabriel Shaw, Emanuel Loarca as Guard, Michael Chieffo as Dr. Brock Martin, Anne-Marie Johnson as Sondra Kramer, Matthew Borlenghi as Rollins.

"Hell to Pay" was written by Jim Adler (story) and Adam Frost & Nancy Kiu (teleplay) and directed by John Terlesky.

Episode 21:

#TheOriginals episode 3.20 - "Where Nothing Stays Buried"

"Where Nothing Stays Buried"

KLAUS AND LUCIEN FACE OFF - In the wake of a ruthless plan that has left their family shattered, Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies) and Freya (Riley Voelkel) desperately search for a way to take down Lucien (guest star Andrew Lees) once and for all. However, their efforts are put on hold following an urgent plea for help from Kol (guest star Nathaniel Buzolic) and Marcel (Charles Michael Davis). At Klaus' insistence, Freya and Elijah reluctantly stay behind to offer their help, while Klaus and Hayley (Phoebe Tonkin) head to the bayou after uncovering Lucien's latest plan. Once there, an unexpected showdown between Klaus and Lucien forces Freya to take matters into her own hands, setting off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever. Yusuf Gatewood and Danielle Campbell also star. John Hyams directed the episode written by Carina Adly MacKenzie & Christopher Hollier (#320). Original airdate 5/6/2016.

Episode 20:

#TVD episode 7.21 - "Requiem for a Dream" #VampireDiaries

"Requiem for a Dream"

THE PLAN TO SAVE BONNIE TAKES AN UNEXPECTED TURN IN THIS EPISODE DIRECTED BY PAUL WESLEY - When Damon's (Ian Somerhalder) risky attempt to save Bonnie (Kat Graham) takes an unexpected turn, the consequences of his actions forces everyone to band together to help her pull through. Meanwhile, when a new threat leaves Caroline's (Candice King) life in jeopardy, Stefan (Paul Wesley) makes a rash decision that ultimately forces them to face the fallout from their relationship. Elsewhere, Enzo (Michael Malarkey) tries to hold it together as he painfully watches Bonnie in the fight of her life, while Matt (Zach Roerig) takes matters into his own hands to save one of his closest friends. Matt Davis also stars. Paul Wesley directed the episode written by Brett Matthews & Neil Reynolds (#721). Original airdate 5/6/2016.

Episode 21:

Off topic....

5 weeks - ish today.

Sorry about the blur. They're constantly moving if they're awake.

#Supernatural episode 11.20 - “Don’t Call Me Shurely” #ChuckReturns

“Don’t Call Me Shurely”

ROB BENEDICT RETURNS — Amara (guest star Emily Swallows) unleashes a dark fog on a small town, causing everyone to go mad. Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam (Jared Padalecki) realize this is a stronger version of the original black vein virus Amara previously unleashed. They team up with the sheriff to protect the town but their old remedy no longer works. Meanwhile, Chuck (Rob Benedict) returns with an interesting proposal. Robert Singer directed the episode written by Robbie Thompson (#1120). Original airdate 5/4/2016.

Episode 20:

Image credit: The CW

#Arrow episode 4.20 - "Genesis"

"Genesis"

DIGGLE IS CONSUMED WITH GUILT AND SEEKS REVENGE – As Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) look for a magical solution to defeat Darhk (guest star Neal McDonough), a vengeance-driven Diggle (David Ramsey) gets a lead on Andy’s (guest star Eugene Byrd) whereabouts and heads off to confront his brother. Meanwhile, Alex (guest star Parker Young) takes Thea (Willa Holland) on a vacation that quickly turns into a nightmare. Gregory Smith directed the episode written by Oscar Balderrama & Emilio Ortega Aldrich (#420). Original airdate 5/4/2016.

Episode 20:

#AgentsOfSHIELD episode 3.19 - "Failed Experiments"

Failed Experiments

THE INHUMAN WAR ESCALATES, ON "MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D." ON ABC

"Failed Experiments" - Coulson and his team race to combat Hive's control over the Inhumans, as their enemy's deadly plan for the human race is revealed, on "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," TUESDAY, MAY 3 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." stars Clark Gregg as Director Phil Coulson, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May, Brett Dalton as Grant Ward, Chloe Bennet as Agent Daisy Johnson, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Jemma Simmons, Nick Blood as Agent Lance Hunter, Adrianne Palicki as Agent Bobbi Morse, Henry Simmons as Agent Alphonso "Mack" MacKenzie, and Luke Mitchell as Lincoln Campbell.

Guest starring are Axle Whitehead as James, John Hannah as Holden Radcliffe, Alicia Vela-Bailey as Alisha, Alexander Wraith as Agent Anderson, Mark Atteberry as Kirk Vogel, Derek Phillips as Agent O'Brien, Briana Venskus as Agent Piper, Lynn Longosz as Kree reaper #1, and Chris Hubbard as Kree reaper #2.

"Failed Experiments" was written by Brent Fletcher and directed by Wendey Stanzler.

Episode 19:

#Castle episode 8.20 - "Much Ado About Murder"

CASTLE AND BECKETT GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF A SHAKESPEARE PLAY TO SOLVE A MURDER MOST FOUL, ON ABC'S 'CASTLE'

"Much Ado About Murder" - After a movie star turned theater actor is mysteriously killed, Castle and Beckett go backstage and learn the star had more to worry about than just his lines, on "Castle," MONDAY, MAY 2 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Castle" stars Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle, Stana Katic as NYPD Captain Kate Beckett, Tamala Jones as Medical Examiner Lanie Parish, Jon Huertas as NYPD Detective Javier Esposito, Seamus Dever as NYPD Detective Kevin Ryan, Molly Quinn as Alexis Castle, with Susan Sullivan as Martha Rodgers. For season eight, Toks Olagundoye ("The Neighbors") joined the series as Hayley.

Guest cast: Jonny Cruz as Zane Cannon, Andrew Elvis Miller as Jake Cunio, Emily Goss as Naomi Fox, Jewel Staite as Erin Cherloff, Juliana Dever as Jenny Ryan.

"Much Ado About Murder" was written by Christine Roum and directed by Hanelle Culpepper.

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