According to the sources of Variety, veteran actor Scott Bakula has been roped in for one of the lead roles in NBC’s next drama “Unbroken” as Ash Holleren.
The plot follows as descendants from three ranch families on the central coast of California, gets entangled in love and war in order to survive the blazing battle. With time they makes way for a gang of extremely competitive young women to go home big by winning the National Championship of Rodeo.
The rest of the ensemble cast includes Anna Wood, Amanda Payton, Delon de Metz, and Olunikr Adeliyi. Shaun Cassidy will be the writer/executive producer alongwith Bronwen Hughes as the executive producer and director.
“Unbroken” seems to be series that will be dealing with multiple stuffs and the daily issues in our modern generation. Also the show seemed to be heavily inspired by classics like Dallas. It also throws light on the struggle to bind a family together in times of stressful situations.
The character of Ash Holleran is described as a retired saddle bronc rodeo champion who is in a dire state to clutch tighly on to the California ranch that’s been in his family for generations. With neighbors intruding unrightfully, and his winery and trail riding businesses hardly making any profit, Ash and his extended family will be compelled to drill deep to discover a route back to the life they once knew.
Bakula has been featured in many popular TV shows like “Men of a Certain Age,” “Star Trek: Enterprise,” “Chuck,” “Boston Legal,” “Behind the Candelabra,” and “Quantum Leap.” Recently he starred in “NCIS: New Orleans” where he reprised his role for seven seasons.
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