(NOTE TO EDITORS: The following episode of FLASHPOINT will be broadcast on Thursday, July 24 instead of Friday, July 25 as previously scheduled). --

A FORMER DRUG ADDICT VISITS HIS OLD DEALER TO BORROW MONEY, AND STUMBLES INTO THE MIDDLE OF A DRUG BUST, ON "FLASHPOINT," IN ITS NEW TIME PERIOD, THURSDAY, JULY 24

"The Element of Surprise" - When the SRU team raids a drug dealer, things quickly go south as an innocent bystander finds himself in the middle of a gun fight, on FLASHPOINT, in its new time period, Thursday, July 24 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Previously scheduled for Friday, July 25)

SERIES REGULARS:

Enrico Colantoni: Sgt. Gregory Parker
Hugh Dillon: Ed Lane
Amy Jo Johnson: Jules Callaghan
David Paetkau: Sam Braddock
Michael Cram: Kevin Wordsworth
Sergio Di Zio: Mike Scarlatti
Mark Taylor: Lewis Young

GUEST CAST:

Mark Taylor: Lewis Young
Lisa Marcos:Sally Laflame
Erik Knudsen: Jackson Barcliffe
Alex Poch-Goldin: Sean Keenan
Ben Bass: Geddes
Matthew Bennett: Naismith
Arnold Pinnock: Steve
Ella Chan: Julia
Patricia Fagan: Corrie Barcliffe
Sean-Anthony Gordon: Tough Teen
Elias Edraki: Tough Teen # 2

Written by: Show Creators and Co-Producers, Mark Ellis and Stephanie Morgenstern

Directed by: David Frazee

RATING: TVPG-DLV