Rainn Wilson is leaving both The Office and the world of comedy behind. The actor has been cast as the title character on Backstrom, a CBS pilot that focuses on an overweight and offensive detective ...

On Backstrom Season 1 Episode 1 we met Everett Backstrom, an overweight, offensive detective who struggles with his self-destructive tendencies and is just one member of an eccentric team of ...

The Office actor Rainn Wilson has signed on to star in the CBS pilot Backstrom. Wilson will lead the drama as well as produce the Swedish book adaption, which was written by Bones creator Hart Hanson.