The hit CBS drama SEAL Team is adding a new series regular to its cast for its seventh and final season. Beau Knapp (The Lost Symbol) has been cast in the role of Drew Franklin, a Chief Petty Officer with a checkered history whose assignment to Bravo Team will cause some tension.
Franklin is described as a “tough-as-nails” leader who is “not afraid to speak his mind.” He is a highly decorated Navy SEAL who has seen his share of combat, but his past is shrouded in mystery. It is unclear how his presence will affect the team dynamic, but it is sure to cause some friction.
The show’s executive producer, Spencer Hudnut, said in a statement, “We are thrilled to welcome Beau to the SEAL Team family. His character will bring a unique perspective to the team and will challenge them in ways they never expected.”
The final season of SEAL Team is set to air in 2024. The show follows the lives of the members of Bravo Team, an elite unit of Navy SEALs, as they take on dangerous missions around the world. The show has been a ratings success for CBS, and fans are sure to be excited