The couple opens up to PEOPLE about Emerson's guest-starring role on the hit CBS series — and working alongside each other on set

Married couple Carrie Preston and Michael Emerson on teaming up for a third time on-screen as he joins her CBS show "Elsbeth" in a recurring role.

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Thursday’s Elsbeth. Proceed at your own risk! This week’s Elsbeth didn’t waste any time establishing that Michael Emerson’s character is up to no good: Within the first act of Thursday’s episode,

“Elsbeth is very good at getting people to let their guards down,” notes Carrie Preston, whose lawyer-turned-NYPD consultant is stuck in jury duty in the latest episode—bringing her face-to-face with Judge Milton Crawford (played by Preston’s husband, Michael Emerson ). And this Elsbeth sets the stage for quite an arc.

The married actors break down their Moriarty vs. Sherlock dynamic The post ‘Elsbeth’ Star Carrie Preston Says Lawyer Has ‘Met Her Match’ in Killer Judge Played by Husband Michael Emerson appeared first on TheWrap.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. List of Partners (vendors)

The writers gave him a great arc, and you’re going to love what he’s done with it, of course!' says Preston of her real-life husband, joining her on her CBS