"Masters of Sex" season 3 premiere is happening in just four days. Still, that is not enough reason for the Showtime period drama to expand its cast.
The third run of the show will start several years past to what transpired in the second season. Bill Masters (Michael Sheen) and Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan) have already launched a book about "sex revolution" and about to make a breakthrough in science.
Their experiment will continue though and they will be shocked because one of their next sex surrogates will be someone from their neighborhood.
Entertainment Weekly reported Emily Kinney, better known for his role in "The Walking Dead" and "The Flash" has landed a role in "Masters of Sex" season 3.
"'Walking Dead' alum Emily Kinney has landed a recurring role on the upcoming season of 'Masters of Sex,' EW has learned."
"Masters of Sex" season 3 premiere is July 12.
"Kinney, whose credits also include The Flash and Forever, will appear in a multi-episode arc as Nora. As a child, Nora was Bill and Libby Masters' neighbor. Now in her 20s, poised and brimming with intelligence, Nora volunteers to become a sex surrogate in the next phase of Masters and Johnson's research."
Over the first two seasons, Bill and Virginia met several surrogates, some of them are total strangers while others are people they used to work with.
Read the full synopsis for "Masters of Sex" season 3 premiere episode below:
"Masters and Johnson prepare to publish their study; Virginia faces parenting struggles"
"Season 3 finds our main characters, Bill and Virginia, in the middle of a national spotlight brought about from the publicity they received in Season 2," Latino Review wrote of "Masters of Sex" season 3 premiere episode.
"Their work will soon be brought to the forefront, as it will have a profound impact on the pending sexual revolution, which will also usher in the counter-culture era. It will force a more revealing look at contemporary marriage at the time, which the three-way marriage of Bill, Virginia and Libby (Caitlin Fitzgerald) becomes a more involved plotline."
