THREE FRIENDS RELUCTANTLY INTRODUCE A NEW MEMBER TO THE WOMEN'S MURDER
CLUB, ON THE PREMIERE OF "WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB," FRIDAY, OCTOBER
12 ON THE ABC TELEVISION NETWORK
Based on author James Patterson's bestselling novels, "Women's
Murder Club" is a new one-hour drama series about four successful
working women in San Francisco - Homicide Inspector Lindsay Boxer (Angie
Harmon), Medical Examiner Claire Washburn (Paula Newsome), Assistant D.A.
Jill Bernhardt (Laura Harris) and crime reporter Cindy Thomas (Aubrey
Dollar) - who use their expertise, their close friendship and their
instincts to solve murder cases. Each a success in her own field, they
work together to uncover clues to the city's most grisly homicides. The
series premieres FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC
Television Network.
In the premiere episode, "Welcome to the Club," Lindsay Boxer
(Harmon), Claire Washburn (Newsome) and Jill Bernhardt (Harris) cautiously
introduce a new member, Cindy Thomas (Dollar), into the Women's Murder
Club, while Jacobi (Tyrees Allen) works together with Boxer to solve a
deadly crime of passion and jealousy. Jill makes some major domestic
adjustments and Claire struggles to deal with her husband's depression.
Meanwhile Lindsay's ex-husband, Tom Hogan (Estes), is brought into the
department in a leadership role.
The series stars Angie Harmon ("Agent Cody Banks," "Law
& Order") as Homicide Inspector Lindsay Boxer, Paula Newsome
("Reign Over Me," "Little Miss Sunshine") as Claire
Washburn, Aubrey Dollar ("Point Pleasant," "The Guiding
Light") as Cindy Thomas, Laura Harris ("24," "The Dead
Zone") as Jill Bernhardt, Tyrees Allen ("Alias") as Warren
Jacobi, Rob Estes ("Melrose Place," "The Evidence") as
Tom Hogan and Linda Park ("Jurassic Park III") as Denise Kwon.
Guest starring in this episode are Eddie Mui as the clerk, James Huang
as Officer Sam Cho, Coby Ryan McLaughlin as Luke Bowen, Marc Vann as
David, Nathan Baesel as Walton James, Kyle Secor as Hanson North, Judith
Hoag as Dr. Raine Van Aiken, Paul Hipp as Miles Van Aiken, Jonathan Adams
as Ed Washburn and Drew Matthews as Nate Washburn.
This episode was written by Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain and directed
by Greg Yaitanes.
"Women's Murder Club" is executive-produced by James
Patterson, Scott Gimmell, Liz Craft, Sarah Fain, Brett Ratner and Joe
Simpson. The series is produced by 20th Century Fox Television.
"Women's Murder Club" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P),
ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound and Spanish
subtitles via secondary closed captioning. A TV parental guideline will be
posted closer to airdate.
This episode of "Women's Murder Club" will be available on
ABC.com the day after airing on the network for users to watch online.
Source:
ABC Press Release