Gina Rodriguez Joins ABC's Will Trent Season 3

Gina Rodriguez has been cast as Marion Alba, a new Assistant District Attorney, in the third season of ABC's drama 'Will Trent', premiering mid-season 2025. The character is described as charismatic and confident, and her initial encounter with the titular character, played by Ramón Rodríguez, leads to an unexpected collaboration on a crime investigation involving Atlanta gangs. The show, which follows Will Trent's journey from a troubled foster care background to becoming a top agent in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, will feature an expanded episode count of 18 for this season compared to 10 in the previous one. Additionally, the series has been delayed from a Fall 2024 debut, prompting speculation about potential romantic dynamics involving Rodriguez's character and Will. The show is based on Karin Slaughter's bestselling book series and is produced by Liz Heldens and Dan Thomsen among others. Seasons 1 and 2 are currently available for streaming on Hulu and Disney+.