Michael Weatherly’s legal drama BULL will premiere on Friday 13th January 2017 at 10pm on FOX UK it has been announced.
The new series is inspired by the early career of ‘Dr. Phil’ McGraw, the founder of one of the most prolific trial consulting firms of all time. Bull employs an enviable team of experts at Trial Analysis Corporation to shape successful narratives down to the very last detail. They include his quick-witted former brother-in-law, Benny Colón (Freddy Rodriguez), a lawyer who acts as defence attorney in the company’s mock trials; Marissa Morgan (Geneva Carr), a cutting-edge neurolinguistics expert from the Department of Homeland Security; former NYPD detective Danny James (Jamie Lee Kirchner), the firm’s tough but relatable investigator; haughty millennial hacker Cable McCrory (Anabelle Anatasio), who is responsible for gathering cyber intelligence; and Chunk Palmer (Chris Jackson), a fashion-conscious stylist and former All-American lineman who fine tunes clients’ appearances for trial. In high-stakes trials, Bull’s combination of remarkable insight into human nature, three Ph.D.’s and a top-notch staff creates winning strategies that tip the scales of justice in his clients’ favour.
“FOX UK is committed to bringing our viewers the best, first, so we’re thrilled to be able to premiere smash-hit US drama Bull in the UK,” commented Toby Etheridge, Head Of Programming for Fox Network Group UK. “Fans of NCIS and Michael Weatherly will love this hugely popular series, and we’re pleased to add BULL to our must-see schedule for FOX, which includes first run NCIS, American Horror Story, Legion and the global phenomenon, The Walking Dead.”
BULL has been incredibly successful in the U.S., and was the No. 1 new program of the season, averaging almost 17 million viewers.
BULL will arrive Friday 13th January 2017 at 10pm on FOX UK.
