{"id":10640,"date":"2014-05-29T02:14:06","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T06:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10640"},"modified":"2014-05-29T02:14:06","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T06:14:06","slug":"transmissions-sean-bean-stars-in-legends-premiering-august-13th-on-tnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10640","title":{"rendered":"Transmissions: Sean Bean stars in &#8220;Legends&#8221; Premiering August 13th on TNT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TNT revealed the key art today for the first season of <i>Legends<\/i>, premi<a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Legends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10641\" alt=\"Legends\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Legends.jpg\" width=\"388\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Legends.jpg 388w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Legends-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a>ering <b>Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 9 p.m. (ET\/PT).\u00a0 <\/b>The suspenseful new drama follows an undercover agent who is plunged into a terrifying mystery over his own identity, starring Screen Actors Guild Award\u00ae winner <b>Sean Bean <\/b>(<i>Game of Thrones<\/i>, <i>The Lord of the Rings<\/i>). Based on the award-winning book by master spy novelist <b>Robert Littell<\/b>, <i>Legends<\/i> is being produced by <b>Fox 21<\/b>, with <b>Howard Gordon<\/b> (<i>Homeland<\/i>, <em>24<\/em>), <b>Alexander Cary<\/b> (<i>Homeland<\/i>, <i>Lie to Me<\/i>) and <b>Jonathan Levin<\/b> (<i>Charmed<\/i>), <b>Brad Turner<\/b> (<i>24<\/i>) and showrunner <b>David Wilcox<\/b> (<i>Fringe<\/i>) serving as executive producers.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <i>Legends<\/i>, Bean plays Martin Odum, an undercover agent working for the FBI&#8217;s Deep Cover Operations (DCO) division. Martin has the uncanny ability to transform himself into a completely different person for each job. But he begins to question his own identity when a mysterious stranger suggests that Martin isn\u2019t the man he believes himself to be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Legends<\/i> also stars <b>Ali Larter<\/b> (<i>Heroes<\/i>) as Crystal McGuire, a fellow operative who has a history with Martin; <b>Morris Chestnut<\/b> (<i>American Horror Story<\/i>, <i>Nurse Jackie<\/i>) as Tony Rice, a smart, quick-witted and charming DCO agent; <b>Tina Majorino<\/b> (<i>Grey&#8217;s Anatomy<\/i>, <i>True Blood<\/i>) as Maggie Harris, the newest member of the DCO team; <b>Steve Harris<\/b> (<i>The Practice<\/i>, <i>Awake<\/i>) as Nelson Gates, the director of the DCO Task Force; and <b>Amber Valletta<\/b> (<i>Revenge<\/i>) as Sonya Odum, Martin&#8217;s ex-wife; and <b>Mason Cook<\/b> (<i>The Lone Ranger<\/i>) as Martin&#8217;s pre-teen son, Aiden.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Connect with TNT&#8217;s <i>Legends<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Website: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/legendstnt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/LegendsTNT.com<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Facebook: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LegendsTNT\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LegendsTNT<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Twitter: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/LegendsTNT\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/LegendsTNT<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TNT revealed the key art today for the first season of Legends, premiering Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 9 p.m. (ET\/PT).\u00a0 The suspenseful new drama follows an undercover agent who is plunged into a terrifying mystery over his own identity, starring &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10640\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[3497,3565,3567,3563,3564,3498,3562,2575,50,3566],"class_list":["post-10640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transmissions","tag-ali-larter","tag-david-wilcox","tag-fbi","tag-howard-gordon","tag-jonathan-levin","tag-morris-chestnut","tag-robert-littell","tag-sean-bean","tag-tnt","tag-undercover"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10642,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10640\/revisions\/10642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}