inton ▁and ▁T essa ▁Fer rer . ▁It ▁was ▁announced ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁that ▁Bobby ▁Cam po ▁and ▁He ather ▁Hem m ens ▁were ▁sl ated ▁to ▁guest ▁star ▁in ▁the ▁two - part ▁season ▁premi ere . ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁TV ▁Guide ▁reported ▁that ▁D ex ter ▁al um ▁James ▁Rem ar ▁is ▁set ▁for ▁a ▁" m yst er ious " ▁story ▁arc . ▁It ▁was ▁later ▁revealed ▁that ▁Rem ar ▁would ▁be ▁playing ▁Alex ▁K are v ' s ▁drug ▁add ict ▁father , ▁whom ▁he ▁hasn ' t ▁seen ▁in ▁more ▁than ▁twenty ▁years . ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁it ▁was ▁announced ▁that ▁H ector ▁Eliz ondo ▁would ▁be ▁returning ▁to ▁the ▁show , ▁as ▁Call ie ▁Tor res ' ▁father , ▁for ▁a ▁' Call ie - cent ric ' ▁episode ▁that ▁would ▁air ▁mid - Nov ember . ▁Other ▁guest ▁stars ▁in ▁November ▁were ▁Val erie ▁Mah aff ey ▁and ▁Gordon ▁Cla pp . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁announced ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁that ▁Nick el ode on ▁star ▁Ke ke ▁Pal mer ▁would ▁guest ▁star ▁in ▁an ▁up coming ▁episode ▁sl ated ▁to ▁air ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁announced ▁that ▁Greek ▁al um ▁Paul ▁James ▁had ▁been ▁cast ▁in ▁a ▁potentially ▁rec urr ing ▁role . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁announced ▁in ▁January ▁that ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Z ola ▁( M ered ith ▁and ▁D