“South China Sea” is the title of the Sunday, October 23 episode of Madam Secretary, and CBS has released a synopsis and some preview images to promote it.
Before we get to the photos, here is how CBS describes it:
After U.S. environmental activists protesting China’s damage of a South China Sea reef are arrested for spying, Elizabeth finds herself in a stalemate with the Chinese foreign minister as she lobbies for their release. Also, Henry pushes the FBI to investigate one of Elizabeth’s former students who he suspects is his family’s cyber-stalker, and President Dalton’s trade visit to Vietnam brings back memories of serving there during the war, on MADAM SECRETARY, Sunday, Oct. 23 (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.
You can find some preview images including some behind-the-scenes shots below.
Madam Secretary
"South China Sea"-- After U.S. environmental activists protesting China's damage of a South China Sea reef are taken captive as spies, Elizabeth finds herself in a stalemate with the Chinese foreign minister as she lobbies for their release. Also, Henry suspects one of Elizabeth's former students as the person cyberstalking his family and urges the FBI to investigate, and President Dalton's trade visit to Vietnam with Elizabeth brings back memories of his service in the war there, on MADAM SECRETARY, Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Behind the scenes with Director/Co-Executive Producer Eric Stoltz and Tim Daly Photo: Sarah Shatz/CBS é2016 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Madam Secretary stars Téa Leoni (Elizabeth McCord), Tim Daly (Henry McCord), Bebe Neuwirth (Nadine Tolliver), Zeljko Ivanek (Russell Jackson), Keith Carradine (President Conrad Dalton), Sebastian Arcelus (Jay Whitman), Patina Miller (Daisy Grant), Geoffrey Arend (Matt Mahoney), Erich Bergen (Blake Moran), Kathrine Herzer (Alison McCord), Wallis Currie-Wood (Stephanie “Stevie” McCord), and Evan Roe (Jason McCord).
Recurring cast appearing in “South China Sea” include Francis Jue (Chinese Foreign Minister Chen), Johanna Day (Admiral Ellen Hill), Carlos Gomez (Jose Campos), and Jordan Lage (General Kohl).
Additional guest stars include Justine Lupe (Captain Ronnie Baker), David Furr (Agent Dan Santangelo), Ping Wu (Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Lanh), Thom Sesma (Foreign Minister Tran Chi Duc), Madeleine Rogers (Becca Mason), Naomi Lorrain (Rachel), Jordan Geiger (James), Geoffrey Cantor (Tom Murphy), Julian Elijah Martinez (Radar Tech), and Drew McVety (Captain).
