Bodyguard

Bodyguard (2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Set in and around the corridors of power, Bodyguard tells the fictional story of David Budd, a heroic but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch (RaSP) of London's Metropolitan Police Service.

When he is assigned to protect the ambitious and powerful Home Secretary Julia Montague, whose politics stand for everything he despises, Budd finds himself torn between his duty and his beliefs. Responsible for her safety, is he actually her biggest threat?

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Sept. 23, 2018
S01E05Episode 5Sept. 16, 2018
S01E04Episode 4Sept. 9, 2018
S01E03Episode 3Sept. 2, 2018
S01E02Episode 2Aug. 27, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bodyguard' premiere?

'Bodyguard' premiered on August 26, 2018.

Who played the main character David Budd in 'Bodyguard'?

Richard Madden played the main character David Budd in 'Bodyguard'.

What is the occupation of the lead protagonist David Budd in 'Bodyguard'?

David Budd is a war veteran and a Specialist Protection Officer tasked with protecting the UK's Home Secretary in 'Bodyguard'.

Who played the Home Secretary in 'Bodyguard'?

Keeley Hawes played the Home Secretary Julia Montague in 'Bodyguard'.

What is the relationship between the main characters David Budd and Julia Montague in 'Bodyguard'?

The relationship between David Budd and Julia Montague in 'Bodyguard' is complex as they have different views and ideologies, but they are inherently attracted to each other.

What is the conflict in 'Bodyguard'?

The conflict in 'Bodyguard' is about David Budd trying to protect the Home Secretary while dealing with his own personal issues and investigating a terrorist plot that threatens the UK.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Bodyguard'?

Each episode of 'Bodyguard' is approximately 60 minutes long.

Who created 'Bodyguard'?

'Bodyguard' was created by Jed Mercurio.

What is the genre of 'Bodyguard'?

'Bodyguard' is a political thriller and drama series.

How many episodes are there in 'Bodyguard'?

'Bodyguard' has a total of six episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Bodyguard'?

The music for 'Bodyguard' was composed by Ruth Barrett.

What is the IMDb rating of 'Bodyguard'?

'Bodyguard' has an IMDb rating of 8.1 out of 10.

What are some other TV shows created by Jed Mercurio?

Some other TV shows created by Jed Mercurio include 'Line of Duty' and 'Bodies'.

What is unique about the action scenes in 'Bodyguard'?

The action scenes in 'Bodyguard' are unique in that they are realistic and intense, with minimal use of special effects or stunt doubles.

Who played the role of David's wife in 'Bodyguard'?

Sophie Rundle played the role of David's wife Vicky Budd in 'Bodyguard'.

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Also known as

  • Testőr (Hungary)
  • Телохранитель (Russian Federation)

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