Franklin and Bash Raid the Shire

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Behind the scenes photos of Sean in F&B's Viper

Here are some behind the scenes photos from the episode "Viper" of "Franklin and Bash." Open in new windows for larger size.

More on Sean Astin as "Viper" on Franklin & Bash

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Franklin & Bash stills of Sean Astin

Here are a couple of stills from tonight's episode of Franklin & Bash, in which Sean Astin plays a college security guard by day, a masked and caped superhero by night! "Viper" airs on TNT tonight at 10pm ET.

Sean Astin, Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer

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Preview: Sean Astin as "Viper" on Franklin and Bash!

Sean Astin is "Viper" on Franklin & Bash, Tuesday June 12 10pm ET on TNT

Sean as Superhero on Franklin & Bash

Sean Astin guest stars as a college security guard turned superhero in a second season episode of "Franklin & Bash," airing Tuesday, June 12, 10pm ET on TNT. The title of the episode and the superhero is "Viper." Rumor is the Viper wears blue and black tights! ;-)

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Sean to play superhero!!

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s onetime Goonie Sean Astin playing a poor man’s Superman on "Franklin & Bash." 

The Lord of the Rings vet has signed on to guest star in an episode of the TNT legal dramedy as a college security guard who dons a cape and tights by night to fight campus crime under the name Viper.

When he’s accused of killing a so-called culprit, he retains Franklin and Bash to defend him.

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Sounds like a hoot!

TV guest spot on "Franklin & Bash"; "Napa" news

• According to a tweet from @Franklin&Bash, Sean will be a guest star on the TNT comedy-drama lawyer-buddy series "Franklin & Bash." The series, which has aired one season so far, stars Breckin Meyer, Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Malcolm McDowell.

Tweets fellow guest star Meredith Myers: Isn't he just the best? LOVE him. He is exactly the man we dreamed he would be :) and He's an incredible actor but an even better man. Those pics in my school locker were justified :)

Sean Astin and Meredith Myers

The episode should air next summer.

• Variety reports that Rose McGowan and Sean Astin will be joined by Kevin Pollak,  Johnathon Schaech and Taryn Manning in the indie romantic thriller, "Napa." The film is starting filming now.