Ransom (TV series)

Ransom
Genre	Drama
Created by	David Vainola
Starring	Luke Roberts
Composer(s)	Guillaume Roussel
Country of origin	Canada France
Original language(s)	English
Production
Executive producer(s)	Frank Spotnitz David Vainola Jennifer Kawaja Julia Sereny Valerie Pechels Odile McDonald
Location(s)	Toronto
Production company(s)	Entertainment One TV Corus Entertainment
Distributor	Entertainment One^[1]
Release
Original network	Global (Canada) TF1 (France) CBS (U.S.) RTL (Germany)

Ransom is an upcoming internationally co-produced drama television series created by David Vainola and produced by Frank Spotnitz, starring Luke Roberts, set to air on Global (Canada) and CBS. Ordered straight-to-series with 13 episodes on June 6, 2016,^[2] the series is a co-production between Canada's Global, France's TF1, the United States' CBS^[3] and Germany's RTL.^[4] The series is set to premiere on CBS on January 1, 2017.^[5]

Premise

The series follows Eric Beaumont, an experienced crisis and hostage negotiator, and his team, who solve kidnap and ransom cases with the most dangerous criminals in the world.

Main cast

Luke Roberts as Eric Beaumont, an experienced crisis and hostage negotiator
Nazneen Contractor as Zara Hallam^[6]
Brandon Jay McLaren as Oliver Yates^[7]
Sarah Greene as Maxine Carlson

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	TBA	TBA	TBA	January 1, 2017 (2017-01-01)	TBD
2	TBA	TBA	TBA	January 7, 2017 (2017-01-07)	TBD

External links

Ransom at the Internet Movie Database

References

↑ "Global And TF1 Green Light New Original Suspense Drama, Ransom". Retrieved 29 July 2016.
↑ Ausiello, Michael; Ausiello, Michael (6 June 2016). "Frank Spotnitz Thriller Ransom Starring Luke Roberts Ordered at CBS". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
↑ "Global And TF1 Green Light New Original Suspense Drama, Ransom". Retrieved 29 July 2016.
↑ "Cameras Roll On Global's Original Series Ransom, From Entertainment One". Retrieved 15 August 2016.
↑ "CBS Announces Winter and Spring Scheduling Plans for 2016–2017". The Futon Critic. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
↑ Stanhope, Kate (July 7, 2016). "'Chicago Justice': Nazneen Contractor Exits NBC Legal Drama (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (7 July 2016). "Frank Spotnitz' CBS Drama 'Ransom' Adds Cast As Production Starts In Toronto". Retrieved 11 July 2016.

CBS programming (current and upcoming)

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Daytime	The Bold and the Beautiful (since 1987) Let's Make a Deal (since 2009) The Price Is Right (since 1972) The Talk (since 2010) The Young and the Restless (since 1973)

Late night	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (since 2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden (since 2015)

News	48 Hours (since 1988) 60 Minutes (since 1968) CBS Evening News (since 1948) CBS Morning News (since 1982) CBS News Sunday Morning (since 1979) CBS Overnight News (since 2015) CBS This Morning (1987–1999, since 2012) Face the Nation (since 1954)

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Saturday morning	CBS Dream Team (since 2013) Dr. Chris: Pet Vet (since 2013) The Inspectors (since 2015)

Upcoming	Doubt (2017) Hunted (2017) Ransom (2017)

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