“He tries to really be in their shoes.”
“Everything he has in his life is in those cases,” he adds.
This is what makes him an excellent, unique detective.
Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
But genius has its price, and he is not a perfect detective.
“It’s not a job for him, it’s a true calling,” says Wilbusch.
“His whole identity is based on that.
Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
And he loves his job.”
Canfield also marvels at this new approach to the tried-and-true character of television detective.
I couldn’t wait to toe the line between earnest investigation and wry commentary.
Karen Robinson as Captain Kathleen Davies, Michael Mosley as Earl Malzone, Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris, Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
But despite his protestations, Janine may be what Avraham needs most.
“He has his faith and he’s very dogmatic about it,” says Wilbusch.
Avraham is a mystery, also to himself."
Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris, Michael Mosley as Earl Malzone, Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris, Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham, Karen Robinson as Captain Kathleen Davies on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Michael Mosley as Earl Malzone on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Karen Robinson as Captain Kathleen Davies on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
Juliana Canfield as Janine Harris and Jeff Wilbusch as Avraham Avraham on ‘The Calling’.Heidi Gutman/Peacock
