Quick Info
Status: Canceled
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.3/10
The Player
Overview
An action-packed Las Vegas thriller about a former military operative turned security expert who is drawn into a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on his ability to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from playing out. Can he take them down from the inside and get revenge for the death of his wife, or is it true what they say: the House always wins.
This production, originally released in 2015, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Crime.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Charity Wakefield
Cassandra King
Philip Winchester
Alex Kane
Wesley Snipes
Mr. Johnson
Damon Gupton
Cal Brown
Seasons
Season 1
9 Episodes • Aired 2015-09-24
Alex Kane, a Las Vegas security consultant, becomes The Player when he is thrown into a world of secret high-stakes gambling in which he must stop crimes before they are perpetrated. An anonymous group of powerful and affluent individuals bet on whether Kane can prevent these crimes. Kane is allowed limited assistance from the dealer, Charity Wakefield, and kept in check by the pit boss, Mr. Johnson.