Particular Agent Sheryll Barnes (Roxy Sternberg) returns to FBI: Most Needed after spending a while in D.C. along with her ex-wife and youngsters within the November 12 episode, and he or she doesn’t waste any time throwing herself proper right into a case.
“It’s undoubtedly an adjustment,” Sternberg tells TV Insider of this new regular for her character. “She’s spent a while in D.C. She tells everybody she’s completely happy to see [her kids] quiet down, however I believe deep down, she’s, after all, damaged. Her youngsters are her every part. And so to not have them close by anymore is heartbreaking, however she’s completely happy to throw herself into work.”
In “Pig Butchering,” which means investigating a rip-off name middle from the place she obtained a distressing name from a younger woman. “I really feel like she’s making an attempt to avoid wasting her youngsters virtually by [the girl] Jessie,” explains Sternberg. “She wasn’t capable of maintain her personal youngsters close by, so in doing this, it’s sort of her manner of getting near her youngsters.” It’s additionally an incredible distraction from her dwelling life.
Barnes additionally “needs to show herself at work,” the star provides. “She’s incredible at what she does and he or she’s seen a possibility which she sees that Remy [Dylan McDermott] is lacking. She must be excelling at work if she will be able to’t be excelling at dwelling.”
Barnes and Remy do conflict over her pursuing this case, with Hana’s (Keisha Citadel-Hughes) assist.
“I see one thing clear as day and he doesn’t see that, and I really feel like I’ve nothing to lose at this level,” says Sternberg. “Ultimately, I did go behind his again, in order that’s why the battle performs out. I used to be proper, however I didn’t obey orders, which I have to after I’m working in a crew and when I’ve a boss. Finally, it was all for the higher good, however I wasn’t being crew participant.”
The 2 have butted heads since Remy got here in and took over as crew chief following Jess’ (Julian McMahon) dying. “We had these moments the place I used to be lacking Jess, and I wasn’t invited on a helicopter journey for the takedown and I took that personally,” Sternberg recollects. “I used to be like, Jess would by no means do one thing like this.” She doesn’t know why the 2 conflict like they do, however she enjoys enjoying the battle.
FBI: Most Needed, Tuesdays, 10/9c, CBS
