NBC has released the Official Synopsis of Taken episode “Mattie G” (1.04) that will be aired on Thursday, March 20 at 10:00-11:00 PM.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
SERIES PREMIERE
Riley’s (Jennifer Marsala) insistence to uncover the truth behind a fatal drug given to war vets results in her asset’s child being taken. Bryan (Clive Standen) defies orders to rescue the girl and uncover the truth. When a break-in at Asha’s (Brooklyn Sudano) apartment leaves her shaken, a new neighbor is there to calm her nerves.
Also starring Jennifer Beals (Christina Hart), Gaius Charles (John), Michael Irby (Scott), James Landry Hébert (Rem) and Simu Liu (Faaron). Guest starring Lanette Ware (Secretary Teresa Redcliff), Gord Rand (Dan Glynn), Peyton Kennedy (Mattie Glynn), Layla Alizada (Elena), Ivan Wanis Ruiz (Juan Pablo) and Laurie Murdoch (Seamus O’Rourke).
Taken is a new modern-day, edge-of-your-seat thriller follows the origin story of younger, hungrier, former Green Beret Bryan Mills (Clive Standen) as he deals with a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to overcome the incident and exact revenge, Mills is pulled into a career as a deadly CIA operative, a job that awakens his very particular, and very dangerous, set of skills.
Taken is produced by EuropaCorp TV and Universal Television for NBC with Luc Besson, Matthew Gross, Edouard de Vésinne, Thomas Anargyros, Alexander Cary and Director Alex Graves as executive producers.