Kathryn Morris Has Joined 'The Surgeon General' And More Pilot News

Kathryn Morris Is Returning To CBS
Actress Kathryn Morris arrives for the Los Angeles premiere of 'Jack Goes Boating' at the Landmark Theater on Sepetember 13, 2010 in Los Angeles. AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)
Actress Kathryn Morris arrives for the Los Angeles premiere of 'Jack Goes Boating' at the Landmark Theater on Sepetember 13, 2010 in Los Angeles. AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Kathry Morris just can't quit CBS.

According to THR, the "Cold Case" actress has landed the lead role in "The Surgeon General" opposite Jason Isaacs.

Morris will play the surgeon general's chief of staff in the pilot, which centers on John Sherman (Isaacs) as he attempts to successfully take over the position of surgeon general.

In other pilot news...

Stephanie Weir has joined "Brenda Forever." The MadTV actress will appear in the NBC pilot as Brenda Miller's (Ellie Kemper) happy-go-lucky mother. [THR]

Skeet Ulrich is CBS-bound. The "Jericho" star has landed the lead role in "Anatomy Of Violence" as an FBI criminal psychiatrist named Dr. Raines. [EW]

Thomas McDonell is taking over "The 100." McDonell will appear opposite Eliza Taylor as the free-spirited Finn, a handsome young man sent to Earth because he's not great at following the rules. [THR]

Jason Jones has joined "Divorce: A Love Story." The "Daily Show" correspondent is headed to ABC to play one half of a recently divorced couple opposite Andrea Anders. [EW]

Lorenza Izzo is headed to NBC. Izzo will co-star on the drama pilot "I Am Victor" as Harvard law grad Lena Engles opposite Victor Port (John Stamos). [THR]

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