The Interrogator: Jenna Elfman Joins Stephen Fry in New Fox Drama Series
Jenna Elfman has landed a role in the upcoming Fox drama series, The Interrogator, where she will play the boss and handler of Stephen Fry's character. The show, which has been ordered for a 12-episode straight-to-series run in the 2026-27 season, features Elfman alongside Luke Kleintank and Michael Beach as series regulars. Fry stars as Conrad Henry, a former MI6 agent with unique interrogation skills that help him crack the minds of dangerous criminals. Elfman's character, Woodrow, is a CIA agent who now works as a handler for Henry's team, despite seeing it as a demotion. The dynamic between Woodrow and Henry is characterized by mutual respect and occasional clashes, making for an intriguing partnership. The series is produced by Lionsgate Television and Fox Entertainment Studios, with Fry serving as writer, executive producer, and lead actor. The pilot script was penned by Fry, with contributions from Matt Pyken, William Harper, Dan Dworkin, and Jay Beattie. The show is also executive produced by Paul McGuigan, Anthony Bregman, Miriam Mintz, Neil Burger, and Anonymous Content. Elfman's recent credits include roles in ABC's Shifting Gears and AMC's Fear The Walking Dead, showcasing her versatility as an actress.