APB (TV series)
A tech billionaire buys a troubled Chicago police precinct.
APB (short for "all-points-bulletin") is an American procedural drama that aired on Fox from February 6 to April 24, 2017. The series was cancelled by Fox after one season on May 11, 2017.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Drama, Police procedural
- Creator
- David Slack
- Developer
- Matt Nix
- Based on
- "Who Runs the Streets of New Orleans?", David Amsden
- Starring
- Justin Kirk
- Natalie Martinez
- Caitlin Stasey
- Taylor Handley
- Ernie Hudson
- Composer
- Jon Ehrlich, Jason Derlatka
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- The story is loosely based on the 2015 New York Times Magazine article "Who Runs the Streets of New Orleans?" by David Amsden.
- Rotten Tomatoes reported a 35% approval rating with a 4.46/10 out of 20 reviews.
- Metacritic gave the series a score of 45 out of 100 based on 18 critics.
Cast
Justin Kirk portrays Gideon Reeves, the founder of Reeves Industries and a genius engineer who leads the 13th district. Natalie Martinez plays Detective Theresa Murphy of the 13th District. Caitlin Stasey appears as Ada Hamilton, CTO of Reeves Industries and a former hacker. Taylor Handley is Officer Roderick Brandt, partner of Tasha Goss. Daniel MacPherson plays Scott Murphy, head of the mayor's task force and ex-husband of Theresa Murphy. Ernie Hudson portrays Sergeant/Captain Ned Conrad, police captain in charge of the 13th District. Tamberla Perry plays Officer Tasha Goss, partner of Roderick Brandt. Abraham Benrubi appears as Pete McCann, an engineer and former wrestler. Bryant Romo plays Officer Jimmy Reyes, a rookie partnered with Geoff Cobb. William Smillie portrays Officer Geoff Cobb, partner of Jimmy Reyes. Nestor Serrano plays Mayor Michael Salgado. Kim Raver appears as Lauren Fitch, CEO of Reeves Industries and girlfriend of Gideon Reeves. Ty Olwin plays Danny Ragabi (DV8), a genius hacker and former friend of Ada Hamilton who becomes the main antagonist. Demetria Thomas portrays Sergeant Bernadette 'Bernie' Charles. Adam Mengerink appears as a CPD Officer from District 13.
Production
Fox ordered the pilot of David Slack's police procedural about a tech billionaire who purchases a troubled police precinct. Matt Nix was hired to take over as showrunner on March 24, 2016. Casting included Natalie Martinez as Theresa Murphy (February 12, 2016), Caitlin Stasey as Ada Hamilton (February 22, 2016), Taylor Handley as Officer Roderick Brandt (March 1, 2016), Justin Kirk as Gideon Reeves and Eric Winter as Sgt. Tom Murphy (March 11, 2016), and Ernie Hudson as Capt. Ed Conrad (March 15, 2016). Filming was temporarily shut down when Slack left over creative differences before March 25, 2016. Fox announced season one would be shot in Chicago on May 11, 2016, and Trey Callaway was later announced as co-showrunner with Nix.
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