Dr. Mitch Ripley is officially on duty. We’re seeing the first photos of Blindspot alum Luke Mitchell as Ripley in the season 9 premiere of Chicago Med.As we previously reported, Mitchell joins the NBC medical drama as Dr. Ripley, an Emergency Department doctor with a troubled past who shares a history with Dr. Charles (Oliver Platt). Mitchell is billed as recurring, but his role could expand to series regular in Season 10, we hear.Mitchell joins the long-running Wolf Entertainment/Universal Television series following the exit of stars Brian Tee and Nick Gehlfuss.Chicago Med Season 9 will consist of 13 episodes. The series is is executive produced by Dick Wolf, Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider, Stephen Hootstein, Eli Talbert, Arthur Forney and Peter Jankowski.Chicago Med Season 9 premieres Wednesday, Jan. 17 at 8/7c.
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