Home Uncategorized ‘NCIS: NEW ORLEANS’ TURNS INTO A NEW SERIES IN SEASON 7: CHELSEA FIELD OFFICIALLY UPGRADED TO A REGULAR SERIES, OPENING UP A STORYLINE PREDICTED TO ROCK THE HEARTS OF VIEWERS. The announcement that Chelsea Field would become a regular series for season 7 immediately changed the atmosphere of NCIS: New Orleans — as if her character, Rita Devereaux, had finally stepped out of her supporting role to take center stage. Just looking at the first few scenes revealed, viewers could already sense that season 7 would offer Rita a more layered journey: tense legal confrontations, a struggle between professional ideals and personal conflicts, and an increasingly complex connection to Pride. The moment she appeared in the interrogation room, her cold gaze concealing an unnamed worry, became a focal point of fan discussion — as it hinted that Rita would play a pivotal role in a series of cases that delve deep into the roots of New Orleans. The upgrade to Chelsea Field wasn’t just a strategic move by the creative team, but also an affirmation that season 7 would offer a deeper, more grittier storytelling approach, placing Rita at the center of decisions that could alter the entire plot.

‘NCIS: NEW ORLEANS’ TURNS INTO A NEW SERIES IN SEASON 7: CHELSEA FIELD OFFICIALLY UPGRADED TO A REGULAR SERIES, OPENING UP A STORYLINE PREDICTED TO ROCK THE HEARTS OF VIEWERS. The announcement that Chelsea Field would become a regular series for season 7 immediately changed the atmosphere of NCIS: New Orleans — as if her character, Rita Devereaux, had finally stepped out of her supporting role to take center stage. Just looking at the first few scenes revealed, viewers could already sense that season 7 would offer Rita a more layered journey: tense legal confrontations, a struggle between professional ideals and personal conflicts, and an increasingly complex connection to Pride. The moment she appeared in the interrogation room, her cold gaze concealing an unnamed worry, became a focal point of fan discussion — as it hinted that Rita would play a pivotal role in a series of cases that delve deep into the roots of New Orleans. The upgrade to Chelsea Field wasn’t just a strategic move by the creative team, but also an affirmation that season 7 would offer a deeper, more grittier storytelling approach, placing Rita at the center of decisions that could alter the entire plot.

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‘NCIS: New Orleans’ Ups Chelsea Field To Series Regular For Season 7

NCIS: New Orleans Chelsea Field
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EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea Field, who has recurred as Rita Devereaux on NCIS: New Orleans for the past four seasons, has been promoted to series regular for CBS drama’s upcoming seventh season.

After a successful career as an attorney with the Department of Justice, Field’s Rita returned to her hometown of New Orleans to pursue a relationship with Dwayne Pride, her one-time boyfriend, portrayed by her real-life husband, NCIS: Nee Orleans star Scott Bakula. Her character was first introduced in the second half of Season 3.

Chelsea Field upped to series regular on NCIS: New Orleans Season 7

Created by Gary Glasberg, NCIS: New Orleans is a drama about the local field office that investigates criminal cases involving military personnel in The Big Easy, a city known for its music, entertainment and decadence.

In addition to Bakula, Vanessa Ferlito, Necar Zadegan, Charles Michael Davis, Rob Kerkovich, CCH Pounder and Daryl “Chill” Mitchell also star. The series is produced by CBS Television Studios. Christopher Silber, Jan Nash, Chad Gomez Creasey, Mark Harmon and Bakula executive produce.

NCIS: New Orleans': Why Rita Is Making the Full-Time Move in Season 7

NCIS: New Orleans, whose sixth season was cut short by the pandemic, began production on Season 7 on September 21 amid strict COVID-19 safety guidelines.

NCIS: New Orleans' Season 7: Chelsea Field Promoted to Series Regular

Before joining NCIS: New Orleans, Field guest starred on the mothership NCIS series as a different character. Her previous TV work includes the James A. Michener’s Texas miniseries, the HBO telefilm Indictment: The McMartin Trial, and Showtime’s The Birds II: Land’s End. She also starred on the CBS series Angel Falls and guest-starred in CBS’ Cold Case and ABC’s Secrets and Lies. She’s repped by JDS and Defining Artists.

NCIS: New Orleans, whose sixth season was cut short by the pandemic, began production on Season 7 on September 21 amid strict COVID-19 safety guidelines.

Before joining NCIS: New Orleans, Field guest starred on the mothership NCIS series as a different character. Her previous TV work includes the James A. Michener’s Texas miniseries, the HBO telefilm Indictment: The McMartin Trial, and Showtime’s The Birds II: Land’s End. She also starred on the CBS series Angel Falls and guest-starred in CBS’ Cold Case and ABC’s Secrets and Lies. She’s repped by JDS and Defining Artists.

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