Fox Orders a Full Season of Backstrom, Starring Rainn Wilson
Fox Broadcasting Company announced today that it has given a 13-episode series order to "Backstrom," a one-hour drama from 20th Century Fox Television, based on renowned Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson's hit series of books of the same name. Created and executive-produced by Hart Hanson ("Bones," The Finder ), the series centers on Detective Everett Backstrom (three-time Emmy Award nominee Rainn Wilson), an offensive, irascible detective, as he tries, and fails, to change his self-destructive behavior. Throughout the series, Backstrom leads his team, the Serious Crimes Unit, as they navigate Portland's most sensitive cases. "Hart Hanson and Rainn Wilson are the perfect combination of creative vision and on-screen talent to bring...
- 1/7/2014
- Comingsoon.net
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