'DEVILS' TRAILER
NEW PATRICK DEMPSEY SERIES
I've already mentioned that some of the American networks will search for international English language productions to fill up their empty Autumn
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| Show is now airing in Italy, France, Austria, Germany |
season schedules, and CW has done just that buying Sky Italy's ten episode series
DEVILS for their Autumn programme. The series, starring
Patrick Dempsey, will also air on Sky channels around Europe.
Devils, based on a book by
Guido Maria Brera, is a stylish,
sophisticated and topical international thriller starring
Alessandro
Borghi and
Patrick Dempsey. London, 2011. Massimo Ruggero, a
charismatic and fearless Italian banker, has enjoyed a stellar winning
streak on the London trading floor of investment powerhouse, NYL Bank.
Massimo’s
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| Patrick Dempsey plays the lead role in the series |
successes have seen him make hundreds of millions of dollars
for his employers; and with it, all but certain promotion to vice-CEO.
However, a scandal involving his drug addicted wife puts a brake on
Massimo’s ambitions, leading his American CEO, Dominic Morgan, to
withdraw his support, as Massimo’s fiercest rival, Edward Stuart,
seemingly waits in the wings. Massimo takes this rejection hard, and
things go from bad to worse when Stuart suddenly dies, and Massimo
becomes the prime suspect. Sensing that Dominic is hiding something,
Massimo sets about clearing his name and finding out the truth behind who
set him up. Working with his team and Sofia, a hacker journalist
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| Gorgeous Italian star Alessandro Borghi takes the male lead |
working
for a whistle blowing website, Massimo discovers the death of his
colleague is linked to a vast, political game plan, concealed behind the
Strauss-Kahn scandal, the Libyan war, and the deepening European
financial crisis. Caught in the middle of a covert, intercontinental war,
and facing the Devils who rule the world’s fate from the shadows,
Massimo must make a stark choice: join them, or bring them down.
