from CBS Television Network, USA
STEPHEN DORFF, ACADEMY AWARD WINNER MIRA SORVINO, ACADEMY AND GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD WINNER ANJELICA HUSTON, BLAIR UNDERWOOD AND COLM MEANEY STAR IN “ROBERT LUDLUM’S COVERT ONE: THE HADES FACTOR” (WORKING TITLE), A NEW FOUR-HOUR EVENT MINI-SERIES THAT HAS BEGUN PRODUCTION IN TORONTO, BERLIN AND PARIS, AND WHICH WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK
STEPHEN DORFF, ACADEMY AWARD WINNER MIRA SORVINO, ACADEMY AND GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD WINNER ANJELICA HUSTON, BLAIR UNDERWOOD AND COLM MEANEY STAR IN “ROBERT LUDLUM’S COVERT ONE: THE HADES FACTOR” (WORKING TITLE), A NEW FOUR-HOUR EVENT MINI-SERIES THAT HAS BEGUN PRODUCTION IN TORONTO, BERLIN AND PARIS, AND WHICH WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK
ROBERT LUDLUM’S COVERT ONE: THE HADES FACTOR (working title), a new four-hour event mini-series starring Stephen Dorff (“Blade”), Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino (“Mighty Aphrodite”), Academy and Golden Globe Award winner Anjelica Huston (“The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou”), Blair Underwood (“LA Law”) and Colm Meaney (“Mystery, Alaska”), has begun production in Toronto, Berlin and Paris, for broadcast on the CBS Television Network.
From Robert Ludlum, the best-selling author of The Bourne Identity, and Gayle Lynds, ROBERT LUDLUM’S COVERT ONE: THE HADES FACTOR (working title) is a globe-spanning tale of action and intrigue that follows the members of an elite undercover team as they race to locate the source of a deadly virus that threatens to kill millions of Americans. The film is based on the first book in the Covert Series of international thrillers that features the character Colonel Jonathan Smith (Dorff), a disease specialist and former secret agent for Covert One, a top secret intelligence agency made up of political and technical experts who fight corruption and conspiracy at the highest and most dangerous levels of society, and who report directly and secretly to the president.
The United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) is called into service when three U.S. soldiers, who were stationed in Afghanistan, succumb to an unknown Ebola-like doomsday virus with no known cure. The death toll mounts as the virus spreads and takes the life of Smith’s fianc