‘Naomi’ is simply getting began. HL spoke EXCLUSIVELY with star Barry Watson in regards to the second half of the season, the lengths Greg will go to guard Naomi, and extra.
Naomi is again after a quick hiatus, and the present is nearly to kick into excessive gear. Greg is the last word protecting dad to Naomi, and he’s going to do no matter it takes to ensure his daughter stays secure. On the finish of the earlier episode, Greg didn’t relay key info to his superior about Naomi. HollywoodLife bought EXCLUSIVE scoop from Barry Watson about Greg’s quest to guard his daughter.
“He’s actually a father fairly caught in the course of the scenario together with his job and his love of his daughter,” Barry informed HollywoodLife. “I feel we’re going to find extra with that and sort of what the navy’s mission is and the way deep they’re going to need to go into this. And clearly, Greg’s in control of a few of that. It’s fascinating as a result of I can’t give away an excessive amount of. That is in contrast to any present I’ve ever been on earlier than the place each week I’m discovering increasingly of even my backstory with my character and all the opposite characters that encompass me. Each week, we simply discover out increasingly. It’s going to accentuate. I really feel like after 5 and 6, it’s actually going to get amped up much more as a result of a few of these first couple of episodes are actually organising lots of backstory with a few of Naomi’s background and the place we discovered her, the place she got here from, and what the backstories of those different characters are. As soon as we discover out extra about that, Ava and Jill actually hit the fuel pedal with this present. It’s an actual enjoyable journey.”
The actor famous that Greg and Jennifer will proceed “doing their work to seek out out extra” about Naomi and the place she got here from. “That’s their true intention — to simply shield her as a lot as attainable,” Barry added. “I feel there are another characters as properly which are making an attempt to do this. So we’ll see how these a number of characters of wanting to guard Naomi or perhaps not work together as properly.”
Naomi is simply beginning to uncover her powers and their magnitude. HollywoodLife asked Barry if there was any concern on Greg and Jennifer’s half about Naomi’s skills.
“I feel there's undoubtedly that concern of their not understanding and never absolutely having the ability to perceive perhaps what her potential powers could possibly be,” Barry famous. “I feel it says a lot, even in that dinner scene, their love for her is greater than something. I imply, they’ve bought anyone who has wings sitting at their eating room desk, however the best way they play it's extra, clearly, within the protecting mode and in addition desirous to query Dee as properly. However yeah, I feel there’s undoubtedly some concern about that as a result of there’s solely a lot they will truly assist information her with because the mother and father that we're.”
Dee, a winged alien, has develop into a mentor to Naomi as she tries to navigate her powers. The collection featured a memorable dinner scene between Naomi, Greg, Jennifer, and Dee. Understandably, Greg initially mistrusts Dee.
“No matter Greg’s challenge is with Dee, there's additionally I feel one thing occurring the place he’s suspicious of this man, however he is aware of his intentions are, so it appears, to guard Naomi so he’s an ally,” Barry informed HollywoodLife. “However then, do issues shift? I don’t know. I really like that scene. I at all times name that scene ‘Dinner with Dee.’ It’s such an important scene, I feel that scene says so much about how a few of the remainder of the season’s going to go along with that relationship, or perhaps it’s going to shift a bit of bit.” Naomi airs Tuesdays on The CW.