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MGM+ orders Jensen Ackles crime series 'Rules of Prey'

Ackles will play detective Lucas Davenport in an eight-episode adaptation of John Sandford's bestselling Prey novels.

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  • MGM+ ordered an eight-episode adaptation of John Sandford's first Prey novel, with Jensen Ackles cast as detective Lucas Davenport.
  • The role adds to Ackles' expanding TV slate after Supernatural, including Tracker season four and The Boys spinoff Vought Rising.

“As Davenport deciphers the killer's twisted moral code and personal vendetta, he must match wits with a predator operating by his own rules of justice, risking everything to stop a killer who sees their conflict as the ultimate game.”

MGM+ plot synopsis, official show description · AV Club ↗ · Sep 21

Jensen Ackles Actor, cast as leadJohn Sandford Author of the Prey novel seriesMGM+ Streaming service ordering the series

MGM+ orders Jensen Ackles crime series 'Rules of Prey'
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    “When an ingenious serial killer begins murdering Minneapolis citizens, Davenport, a brilliant polymath and unconventional investigator, takes the case, sparking an intense psychological duel with an equally intelligent adversary.”
    — MGM+ plot synopsis

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    • People play similar roles all the time look at tom cruise or jason statham lol. And yes they are 'dean coded' but it'd kind of just the comedy chops and charisma. IMO he has been great in everything he's done the past several years even if im simply a fan and biased. But I don't see how it's a bad thing also partly due to the fact he plays a…

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