A spinoff of the popular CBS cop drama “FBI” that will focus partly on CIA agents is currently in works, Variety has confirmed. The potential new entry in the “FBI” franchise would originate as a planted spinoff,

The project is said to be written by Dick Wolf himself as well as FBI: Most Wanted showrunner David Hudgins, Nicole Perlman of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu and Guardians of the Galaxy fame, and former CIA officer David Chasteen. The lead characters have yet to be cast.

The new series unites a dedicated, strait-laced FBI agent and a street-smart CIA agent in a New York City taskforce

It was probably inevitable that the worlds of FBI and CIA would eventually collide on a TV show from Dick Wolf, the king of crime procedurals. It is happening with FBI: CIA, a planted spinoff from Wolf’s hit CBS drama FBI,