FBI” showrunner Rick Eid is exiting the series, Variety has learned. Eid has been at the helm of the CBS procedural since it began in 2018. He will still be an executive producer on the series. Eid is also currently the showrunner of “Law & Order” at NBC and will remain in that role.

Rick Eid, who has served in the role since the series' debut and will remain an executive producer, is shifting his focus to running "Law & Order" and developing new projects

Rick Eid is stepping down as showrunner of CBS’ FBI, after having launched the hit drama six years ago. Eid will stay on as an executive producer on the franchise’s mothership, which recently netted a three-season (!

"After six years of running two, or more, shows, and CBS now picking up FBI for three more years, this was the perfect time for me to step back and focus my efforts on running Law & Order and developing new projects,

CBS’ FBI will have a new person in charge as it heads into a massive three-season renewal. Rick Eid, who has been showrunner on the series since for all six of its seasons to date, will step down at the end of the season.

Rick Eid is stepping down as showrunner of FBI but will remain an executive producer on the series. Eid has been the showrunner on FBI since its debut in 2018. The drama is currently in its sixth season and was renewed by CBS through 2027.

The announcement of showrunner Rick Eid stepping down from CBS' hit series "FBI" marks a significant transition in the creative leadership of the show. With Eid's departure at the end of the current season,