ROOT RECEIVES A MISSION FROM THE MACHINE THAT REQUIRES SHAW'S ASSISTANCE BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY, ON "PERSON OF INTEREST," TUESDAY, OCT. 29

Kirk Acevedo Guest Stars as Timothy Sloan

"Mors Praematura" - Freed from her psych ward confinement, Root receives a directive from The Machine that requires Shaw's assistance - by any means necessary - and takes extreme measures to gain her compliance. Also, Reese and Finch look for clues as to why a mild-mannered estate investigator's number has come up, on PERSON OF INTEREST, Tuesday, Oct. 29 (10:00 - 11:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Kirk Acevedo guest stars as Timothy Sloan.

SERIES REGULARS:

Jim Caviezel (Reese)
Michael Emerson (Finch)
Taraji P. Henson (Carter)
Kevin Chapman (Detective Fusco)
Sarah Shahi (Shaw)
Amy Acker (Root)

RECURRING CAST:

Robert John Burke (Officer Patrick Simmons)
Brian Wiles (Mike Laskey)
Leslie Odom, Jr. (Peter Collier)

GUEST CAST:

Kirk Acevedo (Timothy Sloan)
Peter Von Berg (Morozov)
Michael Zlabinger (Transport Operative A)
Donnie Keshawarz (Nick Breckenridge)
Michael Esper (Jason Greenfield)
Sean Dougherty (Masked Man A)

WRITTEN BY: Dan Dietz

DIRECTED BY: Helen Shaver

RATING: To Be Announced