Season 3 ofFOX’sAlert: Missing Persons Unitfinally has a premiere date after nearly a year of anticipation. Created byJohn EisendrathandJamie Foxx, the procedural last aired on June 06, 2025, with its intense Season 2 finale, which saw Nikki (Dania Ramirez) and Mike’s (Ryan Broussard) wedding put on hold when Wayne (Alisha-Marie Ahamed) goes missing on the same day. Jason (Scott Caan) and the MPU race to locate her and ultimately bring down Inspector Braun (Gil Bellows) and his connection to the car bombing murder.
Alert: Missing Persons Unitreturns on Tuesday, March 25,with its third season, as confirmed byTVLine, and will occupy the 9 pm time slot.Doccurrently has the same schedule but will have wrapped its 10-episode freshman run by March 11, meaning there will be more than enough time before the crime drama’s comeback. Meanwhile,The Cleaning LadySeason 4will also launch on FOX on March 25, similarly marking its long-awaited return to the network’s primetime lineup.
News ofAlert: Missing Persons Unitcame about in March 2022, when we learned that co-creator Eisendrath, along with Sony Pictures Television, had the series in development at FOX. Months later, the network gave it a straight-to-series order with Eisendrath to serve as showrunner and executive producer alongside Foxx andDatari Turner. Season 1 premiered on June 11, 2025; months later, the show wasrenewed for a second season,which debuted on June 17, 2025.
The MPU Takes on Harrowing Cases in ‘Alert: Missing Persons Unit’ Season 3
For the most part,Alert: Missing Persons Unitfollows Jason and Nikki, investigating cases for the Philadelphia Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit (MPU) while also trying to find out the truth about their missing son.The new season,which is still weeks away, will continue in the same direction but with more dangerous cases, as FOX has unveiled what’s coming in a well-detailed synopsis:
“MPU is tasked with cases ranging from a missing female collegiate rowing team who disappeared while on the water, to a missing street artist due to donate his rare bone marrow to save his dying brother, to Nikki’s ongoing and dangerous association with Irish mob boss Charlie McGannon. But the most harrowing case to date is when the MPU must band together in a race to find one of their own.”
Alert: Missing Persons Unit,starring Scott Caan, Dania Ramirez, Ryan Broussard, andAdeola Role,has its Season 3 premiere on March 25. Stay tuned to Collider for further updates.
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