'Blindspot' Is Fall's First New Series to Get Full-Season Order

image

By Joe Otterson

NBC has ordered an additional nine episodes of freshman action-drama “Blindspot,” TheWrap has learned.

The show has been the number one-rated new series in the advertiser coveted adults 18-49 demographic, averaging a 2.7 rating, 9 share and 9.6 million viewers overall.

The series follows a Jane Doe (Jaimie Alexander) with no memories of her past who’s found naked in Times Square with her body fully covered in intricate tattoos.

Also Read: ‘Blindspot,’ 'Scream Queens,’ 'Muppets’: See New Fall TV Shows’ Delayed-Viewing Rankings for Premiere Week

Her discovery sets off a vast and complex mystery that immediately ignites the attention of the FBI, who begin to follow the road map on her body to reveal a larger conspiracy of crime while bringing her closer to discovering the truth about her identity.

The cast also includes Sullivan Stapleton, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rob Brown, Audrey Esparza, Ukweli Roach, and Ashley Johnson.

Creator and writer Martin Gero serves as executive producer along with Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Mark Pellington, and Marcos Siega. Pellington directed the pilot episode. The show is a production of Warner Bros. Television and Berlanti Productions.

Also Read: Here’s How Big NBC’s 'Blindspot’ Premiere Was - New TV Drama Debuts by the Numbers

“Blindspot” airs on Mondays at 10 p.m./9c.