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Eliza Dushku is headed to CBS. Today, the network announced the Buffy the Vampire Slayer star has joined season one of Bull.

The legal drama, which stars Michael Weatherly, was recently renewed for a second season. The cast also includes Freddy Rodriguez, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Annabelle Attanasio, and Christopher Jackson.

Dushku has been cast as “J.P. Nunnelly, the savvy head of the best criminal defense firm in New York, who is hired by Dr. Jason Bull (Michael Weatherly) when a member of his Trial Analysis Corporation team faces prison time.” She’ll make her debut on the May 9th episode of Bull.

From CBS:

Eliza Dushku joins the #1 new series BULL beginning Tuesday, May 9. Dushku will play J.P. Nunnelly, the savvy head of the best criminal defense firm in New York, who is hired by Dr. Jason Bull (Michael Weatherly) when a member of his Trial Analysis Corporation team faces prison time.

Dushku is well known to audiences for her role as Faith in the television series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” Most recently on television, she appeared in the final season of the series “Banshee.” Additionally, she starred in “The Saint,” the 2016 television movie adaptation of the 1960s series of the same name, based on the book series by Leslie Charteris. Her additional television credits include the series “Tru Calling,” for which she earned a 2004 Saturn Award nomination, and “Dollhouse.” Dushku’s feature film credits include “Bring It On,” “True Lies,” “This Boy’s Life,” “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back,” “Wrong Turn,” “Soul Survivors” and “That Night.”

BULL stars Michael Weatherly, Freddy Rodriguez, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Annabelle Attanasio and Christopher Jackson.

As recently announced, BULL has been renewed for the 2017-2018 season on the CBS Television Network.”

What do you think? Are you watching Bull? Are you glad it’s been renewed?