Robert Knepper has signed on for The CW’s Cult.
The former Prison Break star will join Jessica Lucas on the upcoming pilot, which centers on a TV show within a TV show, also titled Cult, on which Lucas’ character works as a production assistant and Knepper’s Roger Reeves is the lead actor, portraying a deranged cult leader on screen.
Following a rash of violent crimes, Lucas’ assistant will team up with an uncast blogger to determine if the crimes are based on the series.
Earlier today, The CW also announced that Aimee Teegarden will anchor the pilot The Selection.
