An American action drama television series set against the backdrop of an illegal cross-country automobile road race, focusing on the willing and unwilling competitors and, as the plot develops, the unseen puppet masters who sponsor the race.
An American action drama television series set against the backdrop of an illegal cross-country automobile road race, focusing on the willing and unwilling competitors and, as the plot develops, the unseen puppet masters who sponsor the race.
Ben Queen, Tim Minear, Salvatore Stabile, Scott M. Gimple, Kristen Reidel, Juan Carlos Coto, Tom Szentgyorgyi, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, Craig Silverstein, Eoghan Mahony
Production details
Status
Canceled
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
6
Original language
English
Networks & production
FOXUnited States
Themes
car race
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 1
The Starting Line
7.0 / 10
An action packed drama which follows the lives of a group of people, who have joined a cross-country road race for different reasons. Some have opted to join the race and some have been forced to join, but they are all after the $32 million prize.This episode was reshot after several cast changes were made.
Directed by Greg YaitanesWritten by Tim Minear, Ben QueenGuest stars K Callan, Dylan Baker, Brian Bloom, Patrick Fischler, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Brooks
Drivers from distinct backgrounds compete in an illegal road race. Tully, a landscaper, joins the competition to search for his kidnapped wife. Wendy, a new mother, must make a difficult decision, while trying to escape her controlling husband. Rob and Ellie Laird are hoping for some fun after his tour in Iraq, but other motives may be at play. The Salazar brothers look like they'll be a threat to other racers, but when faced with a dilemma, they might surprise someone.
Directed by Greg YaitanesWritten by Tim Minear, Tom SzentgyorgyiGuest stars Paul Ben-Victor, Cindy Williams, Dylan Baker, Brian Bloom, Beth Grant, Charles Martin Smith, Dariush Kashani
The race continues on the next stage. Alex meets an old acquaintance after getting in trouble with the police while Wendy gets a new co-driver.
Directed by Marita GrabiakWritten by Ben Queen, Eoghan MahonyGuest stars Sasha Barrese, Dylan Baker, Katie Finneran, Richard Brooks, Yancey Arias, Michael Bowen, Dariush Kashani, Charles Martin Smith
Corinna and Alex have the chance to get ahead of all the other racers, but it might have fatal consequences. At the same time, Wendy's baby may be in danger and Susan and Leigh continue the race even after Ivy's betrayal. One driver, however, will not finish this stage.
Directed by Elodie KeeneWritten by Craig Silverstein, Lauren Schmidt HissrichGuest stars Rick Overton, Cindy Williams, Dylan Baker, Charles Martin Smith, Franklin Dennis Jones, Brian Bloom
All drivers hit the road for the fastest way to the next pit stop. Four participants have to face the consequences for their 'jump start'. Even without Ivy and Susan, Leigh will not stop racing and looks for a new co-pilot, while Wendy's baby gets in danger when his mother is pushed by Ivy to continue the race.
Directed by Paul A. EdwardsWritten by Juan Carlos Coto, Salvatore StabileGuest stars Dylan Baker, Philip Lenkowsky, Mark Totty, Richard Brooks
With Winston and Sean in possession of the flash drive, Corinna and Alex take a huge risk in order to get background information on the race - including Kathryn's location. Wendy is in a different race, a race against her husband to be the first to get to baby Sam.
Directed by Michael KatlemanWritten by Kristen Reidel, Scott M. GimpleGuest stars Brad Rowe, Lindsay Crouse, Markus Flanagan, Brian Bloom, Charles Martin Smith, Devon Gummersall