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The Player

The Player

Description: Former police officer Alex Kane is now turned into a security expert. In search of his ex-wife's murderer, he gets involved in a secret organization called The House.
Genre: Action fiction
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 9
First episode air date: September 24, 2015
Network: NBC
Nominations: People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
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