USA Network's new CIA-based drama 'Covert Affairs' has been making a killing in the ratings, so much so that it's been renewed for a second season.According to Deadline Hollywood, the show has continued to bring in more viewers since its July 13 premiere that was seen by 4.9 million viewers; it drew in a series-high 5.4 million viewers on Aug. 17.'Cover Affairs,' which stars Piper Perabo and Christopher Gorham, is currently the highest-rated scripted show premiere in the coveted 18-49 demographic.
Show Summary:
When Annie and Ben go back to Washington, DC, Ben goes missing. Annie is assigned to keep a Russian tennis player safe.Piper Perabo stars in the drama as Annie Walker, a CIA trainee who winds up being mysteriously promoted to the field as an operative.
The series from executive producer Doug Liman of the 'Bourne' movie franchise also stars Sendhil Ramamurthy, Peter Gallagher, Anne Dudek and Kari Matchett. It currently earns higher ratings than its lead-in, 'White Collar.'watch Covert Affairs Season 2 Episode 1: Begin the Begin online free at Your Tv as it airs on June 7, 2011. So, Piper Perabo stars as Anne Catherine or Annie Walker who is a 28-year old trainee from CIA who is promoted to field operative to give a hand in capturing her ex boyfriend; although the cause of her promotion is still a bit cloudy to her. Christopher Gorham plays Auggie Anderson who is a CIA military intelligence and special operations officer who lost his sight at a mission recently in Iraq and he aids Annie through her new job.
