A BREAKTHOUGH ABOUT DRILL IS MADE WHILE CLAIRE SPEAKS WITH SEVERAL CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN CONTACTED BY IT, AND WES MAKES A CHILLING DISCOVERY ABOUT DRILL'S POSSIBLE MISSION, ON ABC'S "THE WHISPERS"

"The Archer" - An astonishing breakthrough is made about Drill while Claire gathers together and talks to a group of children who have been contacted by it -- and while studying the mysterious rock Wes found in Mali, a chilling discovery is made about Drill's possible mission, on "The Whispers," MONDAY, JULY 6 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"The Whispers" stars Lily Rabe as Claire Bennigan, Barry Sloane as Wes Lawrence, Milo Ventimiglia as Sean Bennigan, Derek Webster as Jessup Rollins, Kristen Connolly as Lena Lawrence, Kylie Rogers as Minx Lawrence and Kyle Harrison Breitkopf as Henry Bennigan.

Guest starring are Abby Ryder Fortson as Harper Weil, Alan Ruck as Executive Director Alex Myers, David Andrews as Secretary of Defense Frommer, Gwynyth Walsh as Dr. Tully, Jamison Jones as Harrison Weil, Catherine Lough Haggquist as Renee, Ken Tremblett as Lucas' dad, Loretta Walsh as Lucas' mom, Arien Boey as Lucas, Maeve Dudley as Jane, Ona Grauer as Jane's mother/Meg, Terrell Ranson, Jr. as Ethan, Jessie Fraser as Kelly's mom, Olivia Dewhurst as Kelly, Daryl King as tech 1, Chantele Francis as tech 2, Curtis Lum as rock scientist and Romuald Hivert as armed soldier.

"The Archer" was written by Alison Tatlock and directed by PJ Pesce.

"The Whispers" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-14 parental guideline.

For more information on "The Whispers," visit ABC.com