The Bold Ones: The Protectors

The series stars Leslie Nielsen as Deputy Chief Sam Danforth, the deputy chief of police in a volatile California city. He is a conservative law and order type who is brought in from Cleveland to try to keep the lid on. Nielsen often has run-ins with the city's idealistic, liberal black DA, William Washburn played by Hari Rhodes. ==Cast==

• Leslie Nielsen as Deputy Police Chief Sam Danforth the deputy chief of police in a volatile California city • Hari Rhodes as the city's idealistic, liberal black District Attorney William Washburn, who often has run-ins with Sam Danforth. Guest stars • Aldo Ray made one appearance as Edward Logan in the pilot movie: "Deadlock" • Max Julien made one appearance as Coley Walker in the pilot movie: "Deadlock" • Edmond O'Brien made one appearance as Warden Millbank in: "If I Should Wake Before I Die" • James Broderick made one appearance as Father Hayes in: "A Thing Not of God" • Frank Maxwell made two appearances as Mayor Alesi in: "The Carrier" and "A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time" • Michael Bell made two appearances as Sergeant Jack Miller in: "Draw a Straight Man" and "A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time" ==Episodes==

On September 15, 2015, Timeless Media Group released The Bold Ones: The Protectors- The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1. ==References==