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9-1-1 Star Krause Lands Lead in 'Protection'
19 Feb
Summary
- Krause to play ex-Secret Service agent Mike Thornhill.
- New NBC drama 'Protection' focuses on a law enforcement family.
- The series pilot is executive produced by Jenna Bush Hager.
Oliver Krause, known for his role as Bobby Nash on "9-1-1," is set to star in NBC's upcoming drama pilot, "Protection." He will play Mike Thornhill, a former Secret Service agent now serving as Assistant Director of Intelligence. Thornhill is described as a dedicated career government worker whose past attitude has come with personal costs.
The pilot, executive produced by Josh Safran and Jenna Bush Hager, follows the Thornhill family. After a U.S. Marshal dies, a seemingly simple case unravels into a deadly conspiracy. The family, comprised of law enforcement professionals, becomes the target of a mysterious assassin. They must overcome personal differences and professional boundaries to ensure their own safety and bring the killer to justice.
