For the third straight year, Warner Bros. Television kicks off WonderCon with exclusive preview screenings of upcoming original episodes of fan-favorite series. For 2012, WBTV will screen episodes of the first-year hit dramas
Person of Interest and
The Secret Circle.
Person of Interest Jim Caviezel (
The Thin Red Line), Comic-Con favorite Michael Emerson (
Lost) and Taraji P. Henson (
Hustle & Flow) team up in this thought-provoking crime action-drama from
The Dark Knight's Jonathan Nolan and J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions (
Fringe,
Lost, Alias). Set in New York City, with all of its multifaceted elements of justice (cops, criminals, corruption),
Person of Interest centers on an ex-CIA agent, presumed dead, who partners with a mysterious billionaire to prevent violent crimes, and the detectives tracking them.
Person of Interest makes its WonderCon debut with a screening of a complete episode to kick off WonderCon 2012. In addition to Caviezel, Emerson, and Henson, Kevin Chapman (
Rescue Me) also stars in
Person of Interest, which airs Thursdays at 9/8c on CBS. Jonathan Nolan, J.J. Abrams (
Star Trek), Greg Plageman (
Cold Case), and Bryan Burk (
Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol) are the executive producers of the series, from Bonanza Productions in association with Bad Robot Productions and Warner Bros. Television.
The Secret Circle: The ordinary becomes the extraordinary in
The Secret Circle, a drama full of mystery, intrigue, and danger from executive producer Kevin Williamson (
The Vampire Diaries) and based on the book series by L. J. Smith (
The Vampire Diaries). The series chronicles the story of a young girl who discovers not only that she is a witch and part of a secret coven but that she is the key that will unlock a centuries-old battle of good versus evil. WBTV has conjured up a WonderCon exclusive premiere screening of the "Cursed" episode, a full six days in advance of its on-air debut Thursday, March 22, at 9/8c on The CW. Britt Robertson (
Scream 4), Thomas Dekker (
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Gale Harold (
Queer as Folk), Phoebe Tonkin (
H20: Just Add Water), Shelley Hennig (
Days of Our Lives), Jessica Parker Kennedy (
50/50), Chris Zylka (upcoming
The Amazing Spider-Man), and Natasha Henstridge (
Species) star in the series, which is executive produced by Williamson, Andrew Miller (
Nothing), Andrea Newman (
Human Target), Leslie Morgenstein (
The Vampire Diaries), and Gina Girolamo (
The Lying Game). From Bonanza Productions Inc., Outerbanks Entertainment and Alloy Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television and CBS Television Studios,
The Secret Circle airs Thursdays at 9/8c on The CW.
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