The Protector (American TV series)

The Protector
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Also known asExit 19
Genre
Created by
Starring
ComposerGabriel Mann
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producers
Producers
CinematographyWalt Lloyd
Editors
  • Mitch Stanley
  • Chris Peppe
  • Kurt Courtland
  • Rick Tuber
  • David J. Siegel (pilot only)
Running time43–60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkLifetime
ReleaseJune 12 (2011-06-12) –
September 19, 2011 (2011-09-19)
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The Protector (also known as Exit 19), is an American police procedural drama television series starring Ally Walker as Gloria Sheppard, a single mother who struggles to maintain the balance between her personal and professional life as an LAPD homicide detective.

The series was broadcast in the United States on the cable channel Lifetime, and is a co-production between ABC Studios and Wass-Stein Productions. It premiered on June 12, 2011, and ended on September 19, 2011. It was created by Michael Nankin and Jeffrey Jackson Bell.

On September 8, 2011, Lifetime announced it would not renew the series for a second season. The series finale aired on September 19, 2011.[1]

  1. ^ "Shows A-Z - The Protector on Lifetime". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 14, 2011.