Mary-Louise Parker guest stars as a “decluttering guru” named Freya in the April 3 episode of Elsbeth which is called “Hot Tub Crime Machine.” Yes, that means there will not be new episodes on March 20 or 27; on March 20 specifically, CBS has basketball planned. Here’s how the episode is described; some photos can also be found below.
After a man’s suspicious death in a hot tub, Elsbeth consults his wife, Freya Frostad (Mary-Louise Parker), a decluttering guru whose less-is-more philosophy and controlling personality appear at odds with her “throuple” relationship, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, April 3 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*.
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“Hot Tub Crime Machine” - After a man's suspicious death in a hot tub, Elsbeth consults his wife Freya (Mary-Louise Parker). a decluttering guru whose less-is-more philosophy and controlling personality appear at odds with her "throuple" relationship, on the CBS original series ELSBETH, Thursday, April 3 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)* Pictured: Wendell Pierce as Captain Wagner Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Emmy Award winner Carrie Preston is back as Elsbeth Tascioni, the astute but unconventional consent decree attorney working with the NYPD to catch New York’s most well-heeled murderers utilizing her unique point of view. Season two of the critically acclaimed series brings new cases and challenges when mistakes of the past come back to haunt Elsbeth, her boss Captain Wagner (Wendell Pierce), and detective in training Officer Kaya Blanke (Carra Patterson). ELSBETH is based on the character featured in THE GOOD WIFE and THE GOOD FIGHT.
