Kevin Bacon is pictured here as Ryan Hardy. He is back on the trail of Joe Carroll.

Ryan reads a letter from Joe to his ex-wife in this scene from The Following. It's courtesy of the show's premiere.

Kevin Bacon is lured out of retirement on The Following. He plays a FBI agent on the Fox drama.

James Purefoy is seen here in this first look at The Following. He plays a serial killer on the Fox drama.