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Hitman's Alzheimer's Secret: A Dangerous Double Life
21 Nov
Summary
- Hitman Angelo Doyle hides early-onset Alzheimer's.
- His friend runs a restaurant as a criminal enterprise front.
- A special agent is closing in on his secrets.
Patrick Dempsey takes on the role of Angelo Doyle, a master hitman grappling with a devastating personal secret: early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Doyle leads a perilous double life, balancing his deadly profession with the growing challenges of his condition. His world is further complicated by his oldest friend, Dutch, who runs a culinary establishment that doubles as a hub for illicit operations.
The series delves into the intricate web of Doyle's life, where a hitman on the rise and a determined police detective are unknowingly intertwined. The tension escalates as Special Agent Linda Grant investigates a murder connected to Doyle's activities. Her relentless pursuit brings her perilously close to uncovering his hidden identity and threatening everything he holds dear.
With Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment producing, this dramatic thriller inspired by a Belgian film and novel explores the consequences of deception and the fight against a fading mind. The creative team has seen recent changes with new co-showrunners stepping in to guide the project.
