The Player, the action-packed Las Vegas-set thriller will premiere first and exclusive on RTL CBS Extreme HD on 10 November at 10:00pm (9:00pm JKT/BKK).
From the executive producers of “The Blacklist,” this new TV series co-stars Wesley Snipes as a pit boss and Charity Wakefield as the dealer for a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on the ability of former military operative-turned-security expert Philip Winchester (“Strike Back,” “Fringe”) to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from playing out.
“We’re delighted to have acquired The Player for RTL CBS Extreme HD, our male-skewed action entertainment channel,” says Jennifer Batty, EVP Programming, RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network. The series compliments the channel’s strong programming that audiences in the region appreciate.”
John Rogers serves as writer and executive producer. Patrick Massett, John Zinman, John Davis, John Fox and director Bharat Nalluri also executive produce. THE PLAYER is produced by Sony Pictures Television, Davis Entertainment and Kung Fu Monkey.