Overview
- NBC ordered Protection, a law-enforcement conspiracy drama written by Quantico creator Josh Safran.
- Jenna Bush Hager and Ben Spector will executive produce through her Thousand Voices under her Universal Studio Group first-look deal, with Universal Television as the studio.
- The logline centers on a U.S. Marshal’s death that exposes a plot targeting the Thornhill family of law-enforcement officials.
- Bush Hager said on Today that production is expected to start this spring and teased a major twist in the pilot.
- Casting and a premiere timeline have not been announced, and the order comes as NBC reopens a traditional pilot season that includes The Rockford Files.