SECRETARY OF STATE ELIZABETH MCCORD AND RETIRED U.N. AMBASSADOR KAT SANDOVAL TRY TO WORK WITH THE RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO CONTAIN A SMALLPOX OUTBREAK IN RUSSIA, ON "MADAM SECRETARY," SUNDAY, NOV. 19

Sara Ramirez Joins the Cast as Kat Sandoval, a Retired U. N. Ambassador

"North to the Future" - When a Russian dissident flees to the U.S. after contracting smallpox, Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord and retired U.N. Ambassador Kat Sandoval (Sara Ramirez)
must work with Russian Foreign Minister Konstantin Avdonin (Yasen Peyankov)
to contain the outbreak, on MADAM SECRETARY, Sunday, Nov. 19 (10:30-11:30 PM, ET/10:00-11:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.

REGULAR CAST

Téa Leoni (Elizabeth McCord)
Tim Daly (Henry McCord)
Sara Ramirez (Kat Sandoval)
�eljko Ivanek (Russell Jackson)
Keith Carradine (President Conrad Dalton)
Sebastian Arcelus (Jay Whitman)
Patina Miller (Daisy Grant)
Geoffrey Arend (Matt Mahoney)
Erich Bergen (Blake Moran)
Kathrine Herzer (Alison McCord)
Wallis Currie-Wood (Stephanie "Stevie" McCord)
Evan Roe (Jason McCord)

RECURRING CAST:

Chris Petrovski (Dmitri Petrov)

GUEST CAST:

Salena Qureshi (Piper)
Kimberly S. Fairbanks (Bitsy Chambers)
Myra Lucretia Taylor (Charlotte Hoot)
Yasen Peyankov (Russian Foreign Minister Konstantin Avdonin)
Galen Ryan Kane (Sal)
Jonathan Kells Phillips (Artem Markevich)
Steven Hauck (Jonas Grenier)
José Z��iga (Senator Carlos Morejon)
Michael Pemberton (Governor Rick Hawkins)
Sam Breslin Wright (Dylan Larsen)
John Procaccino (Congressman Lee Baskin)
John Cullum (Senator Beau Carpenter)

WRITTEN BY: Kristi Korzec

DIRECTED BY: Sunu Gonera