The Code (American TV series)

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The Code
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Genre
Created by
Starring
Composer Adam Samuel Goldman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Craig Sweeny
  • Craig Turk
  • Carl Beverly
  • Sarah Timberman
  • Marc Webb
Production locations Atlanta, Georgia, Los Angeles, California
Production companies
Original release
Network CBS
ReleaseApril 9 (2019-04-09) –
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)

The Code is an American military drama television series created by Craig Sweeny and Craig Turk. The military legal drama was ordered to series on May 11, 2018, by CBS. It aired from April 9 until July 22, 2019, on CBS.

Contents

On July 23, 2019, CBS canceled the series after one season. [1]

Premise

The Code takes place as the "United States Military's brightest minds take on America's toughest challenges inside the courtroom and out, where each attorney is trained as a prosecutor, a defense lawyer, an investigator—and a Marine."

Cast

Production

Development

On February 2, 2018, it was announced that CBS had given the production a pilot order. [5] The pilot script was set to be written by Craig Sweeny who was also set as an executive producer along with Craig Turk, Carl Beverly and Sarah Timberman. Production companies involved with the pilot include CBS Television Studios and Timberman-Beverly Productions. On February 9, 2018, it was reported that Marc Webb would direct the pilot episode. [6]

On May 11, 2018, it was announced that CBS had given the production a series order. A few days later, it was announced that the series would premiere in the spring of 2019 as a mid-season replacement. On January 15, 2019, it was announced that the series would be held back from mid-season with a premiere date of April 9, 2019. [7] While the pilot aired on a Tuesday at 9 PM, all subsequent episodes aired weekly on Mondays during the 9 PM time slot. On July 23, 2019, CBS canceled the series after one season. [1]

Casting

In the original pilot, Dave Annable and Mira Sorvino were cast as the series' male lead [8] and a major co-starring role, [9] respectively. When 'The Code' was picked up, [10] [11] Australian actor Luke Mitchell took over the role of Captain John "Abe" Abraham from Annable, [12] while Dana Delany took over Sorvino's role as Colonel Glenn (originally named Eisa) Turnbull. [13]

Episodes

Viewership and ratings per episode of The Code
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date  [14] U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Blowed Up" Marc Webb Story by : Craig Turk & Craig Sweeny
Teleplay by : Craig Sweeny 		April 9, 2019 (2019-04-09)8.13 [15]
2"P.O.G." Guy Ferland Craig SweenyApril 15, 2019 (2019-04-15)4.45 [16]
No.TitleAir date Rating/share
(18–49)		Viewers
(millions)		DVR
(18–49)		DVR viewers
(millions)		Total
(18–49)		Total viewers
(millions)
1"Blowed Up"April 9, 20190.7/38.13 [15] 0.32.571.010.71 [34]
2"P.O.G."April 15, 20190.5/34.45 [16] 0.32.040.86.49 [35]
3"Molly Marine"April 22, 20190.6/34.60 [17] 0.22.100.86.70 [36]
4"Back on the Block"April 29, 20190.5/24.41 [18] —2.00—6.42 [37]
5"Maggie's Drawers"May 6, 20190.5/24.07 [19] 0.21.910.75.99 [38]
6"1st Civ Div"May 13, 20190.6/35.54 [20] 0.21.790.87.33 [39]
7"Above the Knee"May 20, 20190.7/34.97 [21] 0.21.740.86.46 [40]
8"Lioness"June 3, 20190.5/34.63 [22] 0.31.970.86.60 [41]
9"Smoke-Pit"July 1, 20190.4/23.98 [23] 0.21.880.65.87 [42]
10"Secret Squirrel"July 8, 20190.4/23.85 [24] 0.21.840.65.69 [43]
11"Don and Doff"July 15, 20190.3/23.25 [25] 0.21.700.54.95 [44]
12"Legit Bad Day"July 22, 20190.3/22.91 [26] 0.21.360.54.27 [45]

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