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The Protector

Series Overview

Gloria Sheppard is an intuitive LAPD homicide detective who juggles her demanding personal and professional lives while raising two sons with the help of her troubled younger brother, Davey.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

CanceledScripted
Original Network
Lifetime
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 13 Episodes

43 min per episode

Air Date Window

2011 – 2011

Premiered: Sun, Jun 12, 2011

Created By
Michael Nankin
Jeffrey BellJeffrey Bell

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Sep 19, 2011

Season 1, Episode 13: “Safe”

Detectives Sheppard and Dulcett investigate the murder of a book store owner; Rush considers revealing his feelings to Michelle; Gloria second guesses her decision to invite Detective Brennan over for dinner.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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The Protector - Preview

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-25

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Nankin, Jeffrey Bell

Producers

Jody Worth, Michael S. Chernuchin, Christine Roum, Gene Stein, Nina Wass

Department Leadership Roster

Jody Worth

Producer

Michael S. Chernuchin

Producer

Christine Roum

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Protector

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What is The Protector about?

Gloria Sheppard is an intuitive LAPD homicide detective who juggles her demanding personal and professional lives while raising two sons with the help of her troubled younger brother, Davey.

How many seasons does The Protector have?

The Protector comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Protector?

Key cast members in The Protector include Ally Walker, Tisha Campbell, Terrell Tilford, Miguel Ferrer, Chris Payne Gilbert.

Who created or directed The Protector?

The Protector was developed and directed by Michael Nankin, Jeffrey Bell.