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Justin Hartley Gets Distracted by Possible New Love (Exclusive)

Justin Hartley is having fun with the rewards of his arduous work — actually.

PEOPLE has the unique trailer for season 2 of CBS'sTracker, which stars Hartley, 47, as Colter Shaw, a rewardist who traverses the nation working as half personal eye, half survivalist so as to assist legislation enforcement discover folks in change for cash.

The trailer teases audiences by displaying Colter again on the job as a montage of scenes from the upcoming season flash by, together with him sharing a steamy kiss with a potential new love curiosity. But will this new flame change into a distraction to his work?

“I'm making sure you haven't done anything stupid,” asks Colter's enterprise handler Velma Bruin (Abby McEnany).

Seemingly being requested once more about what he is been as much as, Colter says he does not “want to talk about it,” leading to tech skilled Bobby Exley (Eric Graise) noting how that “sounds sus.”

Other scenes within the montage embody the whole lot from a automotive trip with older brother Russell (Jensen Ackles) to a shock second that includes the return of fellow bounty hunter Billie Matalon, performed by Hartley's spouse, Sofia Pernas.

Jensen Ackles and Justin Hartley in Tracker.

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Ackles' return as Colter's brother was confirmed by Hartley himself, who additionally serves as an govt producer on Tracker, throughout the Summer Television Critics Association 2024 Press Tour in California in July.

“We got him, he’s coming back,” Hartley stated. “We’re having fun with that. It’s a great story.”

Other returning characters embody lawyer Reenie Green, performed by Fiona Rene.

Abby McEnay, Fiona Rene and Eric Graise in Tracker.

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Though Hartley beforehand informed PEOPLE that he likes “the truth that Colter does not have a girlfriend,” a potential enemies-to-lovers romance with Billie may be in his character's future primarily based on the trailer.

“Aren't you mister popular,” Billie says within the clip whereas she walks as much as a bar the place Colter is seated.

The two can then be seen dancing briefly earlier than Rene says in a voice-over, “Notice I didn't ask about you and Billie,” to which Colter solutions, “Can we just focus on the work?”

Sofia Pernas and Justin Hartley in Tracker.

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Last season, Pernas, 34, visitor starred on the present’s sixth episode, titled “Lexington,” introducing viewers to her character and the will-they-won't-they dynamic between Billie and Colter.

Colter even requested Billie out to dinner — an thought she, herself, had pitched earlier within the episode — however Billie shockingly declined.

Justin Hartley as Colter Shaw in Tracker.

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“I think she is terrified of being vulnerable, and I think if she had dinner with him, she would have to address the pink elephant in the room inside of herself and be like, ‘Oh crap, I actually like this guy,’” Pernas beforehand informed PEOPLE of her character’s choice. “I think she is someone who probably doesn't like to address her feelings as readily as she addresses other things.” 

Season 2 of Tracker premieres on Oct. 13 on CBS at 8 p.m. EST.