The actor who also appeared in the ill-fated sequel White Noise: The Light has landed a role as the father of a new family on Wisteria Lane.
Fillion will be joined by his new TV wife Dana Delaney for a number of episodes in the next series of the hit TV show due in the Autumn on US networks.
However, he hasn't turned his back on movies altogether as Fillion's also working on a new big screen project entitled Waitress.