{"id":103463,"date":"2025-10-29T03:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T03:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/103463\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T03:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T03:26:10","slug":"brilliant-minds-season-2-adds-madchen-amick-to-guest-star-direct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/103463\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Brilliant Minds&#8217; Season 2 Adds M\u00e4dchen Amick to Guest Star, Direct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tM\u00e4dchen Amick is pulling double duty on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/brilliant-minds\/\" id=\"auto-tag_brilliant-minds\" data-tag=\"brilliant-minds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brilliant Minds<\/a>,\u201d with Amick set to both guest star in an episode and direct another. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tVariety has learned exclusively that Amick will direct episode 7 of the NBC medical drama\u2019s second season, which will air on Nov. 3.  She will then guest star in episode 9, \u201cThe Fire Fighter,\u201d which airs Nov. 24. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAs previously announced, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/news\/eric-dane-als-patient-brilliant-minds-1236557223\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/news\/eric-dane-als-patient-brilliant-minds-1236557223\/\">Eric Dane will guest star<\/a> in the same episode as a firefighter with ALS. Amick will play Alicia Ramati, who is described as \u201ca strong-willed woman who wears her emotions on her sleeve, especially when it comes to her firefighting ex-husband, Matthew (Dane). She\u2019s not afraid to state her opinion and care for the ones she loves.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAmick is known for her starring roles in shows like \u201cTwin Peaks,\u201d also later appearing in the Showtime revival. She also previously starred in the hit CW series \u201cRiverdale,\u201d on which she made her television directorial debut by helming multiple episodes. Other notable roles include \u201cAmerican Horror Story,\u201d \u201cDamages,\u201d \u201cCalifornication,\u201d \u201cGossip Girl,\u201d and \u201cER.\u201d Her feature directorial debut, \u201cFractured,\u201d was released in August. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAmick is repped by Gersh and KW Entertainment. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cBrilliant Minds\u201d Season 2 premiered on Sept. 22. The series is inspired by author and physician Oliver Sacks. The cast includes Zachary Quinto, Tamberla Perry, Ashleigh LaThrop, Alex MacNicoll, Aury Krebs, Spence Moore II, Teddy Sears, Donna Murphy, John Clarence Stewart, Brian Altemus and Al Calderon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMichael Grassi serves as writer and executive producer. Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Leigh London Redman, Lee Toland Krieger, DeMane Davis, Jasmine Russ, Henrik Bastin, Jonathan Cavendish, Andy Serkis and Shefali Malhoutra also executive produce. The series is produced by Berlanti Productions, Fabel Entertainment, The Imaginarium, Grassi Productions and Tavala in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"M\u00e4dchen Amick is pulling double duty on \u201cBrilliant Minds,\u201d with Amick set to both guest star in an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[23246,146,85,46,67998,411],"class_list":["post-103463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-brilliant-minds","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-madchen-amick","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}