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6.6/10
TV

No. of seasons
  
1

Final episode date
  
8 March 1970

7.3/10
IMDb

Country of origin
  
United States

First episode date
  
22 February 1969

Network
  
NBC

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Also known as
  
'The Protectors Deadlock The Law Enforcers'

Created by
  
William SackheimRoland Wolpert

Directed by
  
Daryl DukeLamont Johnson

Starring
  
Leslie NielsenHari Rhodes

Cast
  
Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes

Directors
  
Daryl Duke, Lamont Johnson

Similar
  
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers, The Bold Ones: The Senator, The Bold Ones: The New Doct, Ironside, Adam‑12

A review of the bold ones the protectors


The Bold Ones: The Protectors (also known as The Protectors, Deadlock or The Law Enforcers) is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from 1969 to 1970; it lasted for seven episodes (including one pilot movie).

Contents

The Protectors was part of The Bold Ones, a rotating series of dramas that also included The New Doctors (with E.G. Marshall), The Lawyers (with Burl Ives) and The Senator (with Hal Holbrook). This was the shortest of the four series.

Overview

The series stars Leslie Nielsen as Deputy Chief Sam Danforth, the deputy chief of police in a volatile California city. He is a conservative law and order type who is brought in from Cleveland to try to keep the lid on. Nielsen often has run-ins with the city's idealistic, liberal black DA, William Washburn played by Hari Rhodes.

Cast

  • Leslie Nielsen as Deputy Police Chief Sam Danforth the deputy chief of police in a volatile California city
  • Hari Rhodes as the city's idealistic, liberal black District Attorney William Washburn, who often has run-ins with Sam Danforth.

    • Guest stars

  • Aldo Ray made one appearance as Edward Logan in the pilot movie: "Deadlock"
  • Max Julien made one appearance as Coley Walker in the pilot movie: "Deadlock"
  • Edmond O'Brien made one appearance as Warden Millbank in: "If I Should Wake Before I Die"
  • James Broderick made one appearance as Father Hayes in: "A Thing Not of God"
  • Frank Maxwell made two appearances as Mayor Alesi in: "The Carrier" and "A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time"
  • Michael Bell made two appearances as Sergeant Jack Miller in: "Draw a Straight Man" and "A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time"

    • Episodes

    * Unknown

    DVD release

    On September 15, 2015, Timeless Media Group released The Bold Ones: The Protectors- The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1 for the very first time.

    References

    The Bold Ones: The Protectors Wikipedia
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