BrainDead Episode 2 Photos: “Playing Politics”

“Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown – A Critique” is the full title for the second episode of BrainDead scheduled to air Monday, June 20 on CBS.

In the episode, Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) continues to investigate the death of esteemed Dr. Daudier, while bugs infect more citizens of Washington, D.C. Rochelle Daudier (Nikki M. James), the deceased doctor’s daughter and Gustav Triplette (Johnny Ray Gill), an eccentric genius, both encounter the bugs separately and begin to question exactly what is happening.

You can see some photos below.

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"Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown -- A Critique" -- Laurel continues to investigate the death of esteemed Dr. Daudier, while bugs infect more citizens of Washington, D.C. Rochelle Daudier (Nikki M. James), the deceased doctor's daughter and Gustav Triplette (Johnny Ray Gill), an eccentric genius, both encounter the bugs separately and begin to question exactly what is happening, on BRAINDEAD, Monday, June 20 (9:59-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured Johnny Ray Gill as Gustav Triplett Photo: Mark Schafer /CBS ©2016 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

BrainDead stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Laurel Healy), Danny Pino (Luke Healy), Aaron Tveit (Gareth Ritter), Tony Shalhoub (Senator Red Wheatus), Nikki M. James (Rochelle Daudier), Johnny Ray Gill (Gustav Triplett), Jan Maxwell (Senator Ella Pollack), and Charlie Semine (Anthony Onofrio).

The recurring cast includes Paige Patterson (Scarlett Pierce) and additional guest stars in BrainDead Episode 2 include Megan Hilty (Misty Alise), Beth Malone (Claudia Monarch), Nikiya Mathis (Stacie Zara), Brooke Bloom (Abby Summers), William Ragsdale (Hank), Ripley Sobo (Annie), Richard Poe (Senator Householter), Jeffrey C. Hawkins (Senator Michael Barneki), April Ortiz (Nurse Maddox), Erin Gann (Tommy Burgess), Bobby Moreno (Oscar Foster), Happy Anderson (Butch), Jeffrey Schecter (Tax Lobbyist), Chris McKinney (Museum Director), Christine Toy Johnson (Doctor Pop), Jason Bowen (Park Police Officer Stan Maynard), Tony Torn (Scientist Man), and Stephen Kunken (Matthew Maizen).