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Prime Video has set January 9 for the premiere of On Call, its new half-hour police drama series from Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, The streamer also released some first-look photos which you can see above and below. All eight episodes will drop on January 9, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
The series stars previously announced leads Troian Bellisario and Brandon Larracuente. Additional new cast includes Eriq La Salle (ER, Logan), Lori Loughlin (Fuller House) and Rich Ting (Tulsa King). Co-created by Tim Walsh and Elliot Wolf, On Call is an adrenalized and visceral police drama that follows a rookie and veteran officer duo as they go on patrol in Long Beach, California. Incorporating a mixture of bodycam, dash-camera, and cellphone footage to create a cinema verité effect, the innovative series explores the morality of protecting and serving a community.
Bellisario stars as hard-charging but protective veteran officer Traci Harmon, who struggles to find her place in the department while training the next generation of officers. Larracuente portrays Alex Diaz, an ambitious rookie who grapples with holding onto his optimistic outlook as he realizes the challenges he’ll face in today’s climate.
La Salle, who also serves as an executive producer on the series and directed multiple episodes, plays Sergeant Lasman, Loughlin is Lieutenant Bishop, and Ting portrays Sergeant Koyama.
Dick Wolf, Tim Walsh, Elliot Wof, La Salle and Peter Jankowski are executive producers. The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studios Group and Amazon MGM Studios in association with Wolf Entertainment.
