Jim Beaver to Play "Bad Ass" on Revolution

Jim Beaver is headed to NBC.

The TV Fanatic favorite (Supernatural, Breaking Bad, Justified) will appear on an episode of Revolution Season 2, producer Eric Kripke tells TV Line.

Look for the veteran actor to portray John Franklin Fry, “a hard-ass, whip smart Texas Ranger who allies with Miles,” according to Kripke, Beaver's boss on The CW hit as well. He'll stop by an October installment titled "One Riot, One Ranger."

Revolution Season 2 kicks off on Wednesday, September 25, at 8/7c.

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