Perabo

He'll finally come clean to Annie Piper Perabo, which is a big step forward in their relationship.

Keck's Exclusives: Covert Flashback 2011

He'll finally come clean to Annie Piper Perabo, which is a big step forward in their relationship.

Keck's Exclusives: Covert Flashback 2011

Perhaps rather naively, the second-generation CIA officer has displayed steadfast loyalty to everyone from his dad — despite Henry trying to blackmail him — to Annie Piper Perabo only to have it bite him in the butt.

Covert Affairs' Sendhil Ramamurthy: Jai Becomes a Force to Be Reckoned With 2011

After an asset is killed in Russia, Annie Piper Perabo has reservations about investigating the main suspect: the daughter of an ex-CIA analyst whom she had been tasked with keeping an eye on.

Covert Affairs Exclusive Sneak Peek: Joan Tells Annie to Do the Job — in a Nice Way! 2011

Annie (Piper Perabo) made a move for Auggie (Christopher Gorham) on the Season 2 Covert Affairs finale — only to get her heart broken.

Covert Affairs Bosses on the "Bittersweet" Finale and What's Next for Annie and Auggie 2011

Beside these two nods, in the past year, USA has nabbed an Emmy nomination for Burn Notice's Sharon Gless which wasn't that surprising since this is Sharon Gless we're talking about and a Golden Globe nod for Covert Affairs' Piper Perabo.

Golden Globe Surprises and Snubs: So Many New Faces, But Still No Breaking Bad 2011

And what does this mean for Joan (Kari Matchett), Arthur (Peter Gallagher), Annie (Piper Perabo), Auggie (Christopher Gorham) and, of course, Henry?

Covert Affairs Postmortem: Sendhil Ramamurthy on Jai 2.0, Going Shirtless with Chris Gorham 2011

The episode kicks off with Annie Piper Perabo on a mission in Venice.

Exclusive: Watch the First Four Minutes of the Covert Affairs Premiere 2011

As she keeps a watchful eye on Jai, Joan will learn to count on her team more, including Auggie (Christopher Gorham) — with whom she shared her concerns about Arthur being incommunicado in Berlin two weeks ago — and Annie (Piper Perabo), in whom Joan sees a bit of herself.

Covert Affairs' Kari Matchett: Joan Won't Try to Get Rid of Jai Again 2011

And with Thorne, who's tough yet fragile on Roughness, having replaced Perabo in the lineup, it seems like USA has a permanent spot in the category.

Golden Globe Surprises and Snubs: So Many New Faces, But Still No Breaking Bad 2011