If you’ve been wondering what happened to FBI agent Clarice Starling since blasting Jame Gumb in his haunted basement and rescuing the senator’s daughter from his clutches at the end of 1991’s The Silence of the Lambs (and you correctly decided to totally skip the 2001 sequel Hannibal), you’re in luck. CBS just announced that it’s adding the drama Clarice to its midseason lineup this year. [caption id="attachment_897454" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via CBS[/caption] From producers Alex Kurtzman (Transformers, Star Trek) and Jenny Lumet (Rachel Getting Married), Clarice is a deep dive …

A wise man once told Clarice Starling, "the world is more interesting with you in it," and the folks at CBS agree, as the network is moving forward its Silence of the Lambs sequel, having just cast its titular FBI agent. Pretty Little Liars actress Rebecca Breeds will lead the CBS series w, which takes place in the aftermath of the events seen in Jonathan Demme's 1991 masterpiece The Silence of the Lambs. Jodie Foster originated the character in that Oscar-winning film -- the last to 'sweep' the Academy Awards -- and Julianne Moore inherited the role in Ridley Scott'…

The good news first: Clarice, a TV series focused on our fave fictional FBI agent Clarice Starling, is finally happening. As for the plot twist we might not have expected, well, it looks like CBS is the network who has ordered Clarice. There has been a ton of big TV news coming out over the past week thanks to the TCAs but this big of news, by far, ranks high among the wildest announcements of them all. [caption id="attachment_865685" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via MGM[/caption] According to Variety, CBS is definitely going to be the network behind …

CBS orders a Silence of the Lambs sequel TV show that will do a deep dive into the background of Clarice Starling, but Hannibal Lecter won't appear.

Jodie Foster earned an Oscar for playing Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs, but she opted not to return for 2001 sequel Hannibal.