Carra Patterson, who plays Officer Kaya Blanke on Elsbeth, is transitioning from a main cast role to a guest star position, effective indefinitely. In the recent episode, Kaya announces her promotion to the NYPD's undercover unit, leading to a new storyline for the character. Patterson's last appearance as a regular will be in the Season 2 finale, but she is set to return in a limited capacity in Season 3. Executive producer Jonathan Tolins expresses excitement over Kaya's promotion, maintaining that she will not be entirely absent from the series.
"My character, Kaya Blanke, is embarking on a new adventure as the story continues to unfold, and I am excited to do the same."
"Kaya just turned out to be this wonderful partner for Elsbeth...We're so excited that the character got her promotion and achieved that dream."
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