‘Perry Mason’ Star Matthew Rhys Teases Potential Future Seasons: ‘Where You Go from Here, the Sky’s the Limit’
thewrap.comYou’ve just set this whole thing up. The whole thing is new and fresh. You’ve just joined not only him but this team. Where you go from here, the sky’s the limit.
I was very glad that we were given that opportunity,” Rhys said. “I missed the Raymond Chandler-esque detective in him. Mason’s best lawyering work comes from that place of an investigator.
At his best he’s firing from that place. The courtroom stuff just became more intimidating.”For Juliet Rylance (who plays Della Street, Mason’s right hand woman) and Chris Chalk (who plays Paul Drake, a beat cop turned Mason’s most trusted private eye), they were also excited about returning to the show. “I know I wanted to see who Paul is when he has no control.
Because he was in such control and on the right side of justice the first season. Who is he when it gets a little hairier and a little fishier?” Chalk said.Rylance gets a new, more mature relationship this season, something that Rylance sunk her teeth into. “The first season Della is always on the sidelines and she’s learned to watch and listen to everything.
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