Hank gets physical in this Friday’s Grimm (NBC, 9/8c).

Physical therapy, that is.

But his therapist, Zuri Ellis, is played by the lovely Sharon Leal (Hellcats), so it’s likely that there’ll be more than resistance bands and ice packs between them in the future.

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“He gets involved in something that involves a loved one of hers very dearly, and they sure look like they’re falling for one another, but you never know,” series co-creator James Kouf tells TVLine.

“Yeah, she’s the one who helps him get back on his foot,” quips co-creator David Greenwalt.

Scroll down to see some exclusive shots of Leal’s debut in this week’s episode “Red Menace,” which also finds Nick and his partner investigating a shady Wesen healer.

