Elizabeth Marvel Cast as Female Lead in Blink

Elizabeth Marvel has been cast as the female lead in Blink.

The actress (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Person of Interest) will star opposite John Benjamin Hickey on The CW pilot, which centers around the latter's character and his car accident, which leaves him unable to speak or move.

Marvel will play Hickey's wife, a psychotherapist obviously quite affected by her love's accident and state.

Deadline broke the casting news for this light-hearted family drama.

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