The Player (2015)
2015 – 2015 · TV show · 1 seasons · 9 episodes · 1 h 00 min
An action-packed Las Vegas thriller about a former military operative turned security expert who is drawn into a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on his ability to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from playing out. Can he take them down from the inside and get revenge for the death of his wife, or is it true what they say: the House always wins.
Written byJohn Fox, John Rogers
Where to watch
United States
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
In the United States, The Player is streaming on Prime Video, Tubi TV and Amasian TV. It can also be rented or bought on Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It is available in 5 countries, for example on Prime Video, WeTV and FOD. Created by John Fox and John Rogers. Starring Philip Winchester, Damon Gupton, Wesley Snipes and Charity Wakefield. Rated 6.9 on IMDb from 7,832 votes.
- Streams in
- 5 countries · Prime Video (2), WeTV (1)
- Rank in its year
- #252 · of 499 TV shows from 2015
- Rated higher than
- 55% · of the catalogue's TV shows (Action)
- IMDb rating
- 6.9/10 · 7,832 votes
Cast
Philip WinchesterAlex Kane
Damon GuptonDetective Cal Brown
Wesley SnipesMr. Johnson
Charity WakefieldCassandra King / April
Daisy BettsGinny
KaDee StricklandSpecial Agent Rose Nolan
Nick WechslerNick
Molly LelandFarrah
Courtney GrosbeckDaniEpisodes
1. Pilot24 September 2015 · 60 minSpecial op turned security expert, Alex Kane, is unable to catch his ex-wife Ginny's murderer. In searching for justice Kane crosses paths with a shadowy organization, called the House, led by Mr. Johnson and Cassandra K…★ 7.3
2. Ante Up1 October 2015 · 60 minAlex Kane is sent to stop a diamond heist and runs into an old colleague that wants information. Mr. Johnson and Cassandra King intervene and threaten to call off the bets. Finally, Kane attends Ginny's funeral and uncov…★ 7.6
3. L.A. Takedown8 October 2015 · 60 minAlex enlists a friend to investigate Ginny's murder even further, but Mr. Johnson intervenes. Meanwhile, Kane and Cassandra head to the city of angels to stop a sniper from executing a drug cartel's plan for revenge. Det…★ 7.5
4. The Big Blind15 October 2015 · 60 minDetective Brown uncovers the truth about a hit man and in turn arrests Alex's client. Alex continues to look for clues regarding Ginny's murder with the help of Mr. Johnson, but Cassandra is one step ahead of them with h…★ 7.5
5. House Rules22 October 2015 · 60 minSavvy student Solomon attempts to hack the Pentagon and ends up simultaneously being chased by the Chinese government and the House. The bets are in on whether Alex Kane can get to him first to keep him safe. Meanwhile, …★ 8.0
6. The Norseman29 October 2015 · 60 minAfter discovering some unnerving news, the House bets on whether Alex Kane can stop a serial killer from striking before Halloween. Meanwhile, Det. Brown is hot on Cassandra's tail and Mr. Johnson intervenes. Patrick Bre…★ 7.7
7. A House Is Not a Home5 November 2015 · 60 minAlex Kane attempts to stop an enraged father from avenging his family's troubles. Cassandra discovers the location of the next attack and sends Kane to intercept. Meanwhile, Mr. Johnson has ulterior motives for traveling…★ 7.6
8. Downtown Odds12 November 2015 · 60 minAfter an attack on a truckload of drugs and cash, the House sends Alex Kane to stop the violence between the gangs. Mr. Johnson has a conversation with Cassandra about her priorities. Meanwhile, Agent Rose Nolan is in ho…★ 7.5
9. Tell19 November 2015 · 60 minAgent Nolan makes a bold move against the House as Alex and Cassandra uncover a shocking secret about Ginny's disappearance.★ 7.8
