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During the holiday season, Lightman goes to Afghanistan to assist in a mission to rescue two captured marines, and his only source of intelligence is an American expatriate in the all-new “Secret Santa” episode of LIE TO ME airing Monday, Nov. 23 (9:01-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (LTM-209) (TV-14 L, V)

Cast: Tim Roth as Dr. Cal Lightman; Kelli Williams as Gillian Foster; Monica Raymund as Ria Torres; Brendan Hines as Eli Loker; Mekhi Phifer as FBI Agent Ben Reynolds; Hayley McFarland as Emily Lightman

[MAX ROLAND] 18 to play 16 years old, Caucasian, rough around the edges, scruffy, handsome, smart and single-minded, obsessed with the truth, and a budding lie detector reminiscent of a younger Lightman, he’s read Lightman’s books and is convinced that Lightman can help him find out the truth about his parents. Max has done intensive research that’s led him to believe he’s a missing child named James Knox who was abducted 15 years ago. Max is attracted to Emily and loves classic rock bands. He’s emotionally unprepared for the information that Lightman uncovers…GUEST STAR

[MRS. ROLAND] 45 years old, Caucasian, upper-middle class, sophisticated and prim, she is Max’s mother who stumbles when she tries to assure Max that she’s not hiding anything from him. She and her husband clearly love Max, but they cut a lot of corners when they adopted him years ago, unintentionally making them accessories to an abduction…GUEST STAR

[MR. ROLAND] In his 50s, Caucasian, upper-middle class, white collar, he is Max’s father who wonders where Max got the money to hire Lightman. Mr. Roland cut a lot of corners when he and his wife adopted Max years ago. Although they clearly love Max, they unintentionally became accessories to an abduction when they adopted him 15 years ago…GUEST STAR

[MR. DONNELLY] Mid to late 40s but seems much older, Caucasian, blue collar, and in a wheelchair from being shot in the back (PLEASE NOTE IF ACTOR IS IN A WHEELCHAIR);, this former parole officer is Max’s biological father. He was attacked in his home 15 years ago. His wife was killed and his son was abducted. Mr. Donnelly is overwhelmed with emotion when he learns that his beloved Evan (now going by the name Max) has been found. He insists on being reunited with Max and he’s stunned and hurt when their meeting doesn’t go the way he’d hoped…GUEST STAR

[LARRY BERNARDO] Late 30s to early 40s, African American, the legal counsel for Digital Depot, he’s counting on the Lightman Group to prove that a stampede outside of his client’s store on Black Friday was instigated by someone in the crowd. When the spotlight seems to point at a Digital Depot employee as the culprit, Bernardo reluctantly offers up a damning security video, but not before reminding Loker that he signed a non-disclosure agreement…GUEST STAR

[CHEYENNE] Caucasian, 33 years old, but looks older due to past drug abuse, working class, she pretends to be Max’s biological mother, and she tears up while being questioned. The truth is that she kidnapped Max from her drug dealer and sold him for drug money. She was also hoping to protect Max by selling him to a stable couple…ONE-DAY GUEST STAR

[MRS. KNOX] In her mid 40s, Caucasian, bohemian, and worn down by life, she’s been carrying a horrible secret for the past 15 years, ever since her son James was supposedly abducted…ONE-DAY GUEST STAR

[MR. KNOX] In his mid 40s, Caucasian, bohemian, and worn down by life, he is flabbergasted to discover that his wife has been keeping a horrible secret from him about their son, James, who was supposedly abducted 15 years ago…ONE-DAY GUEST STAR

[RAY BLAKE] In his 50s, Caucasian, skittish and dangerous, he’s cornered at an OTB parlor and arrested for murder and child abduction. He is sadistically pleased by his arrest…ONE-DAY GUEST STAR