Eleventh Hour: Rufus Sewell to take leading role.

It has been reported that Rufus Sewell will play the lead role in the US version of Jerry Bruckheimer’s Eleventh Hour. He will appear in the show as Jacob Hood who is an expert advisor for the government who tries to stop the abuse of science.

The series will be produced by CBS and is based on the original British series, it will be set in the US and Bruckheimer will be working alongside David Cannon who is a producer who has also worked on CSI. Patrick Stewart originally played the leading role.

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