''Threat Matrix'' is an American

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television series created by Daniel Voll that aired on ABC from September 18, 2003 to January 29, 2004 which lasted 16

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s. The plot consisted of the events in a United States

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unit, led by Special agent John Kilmer. The title of the show refers to a report given to the

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each morning, which contains information relating to the latest threats against the security of the United States.

Cast

James Denton James Thomas Denton Jr. (born January 20, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for playing Mike Delfino on ABC's comedy-drama series ''Desperate Housewives'' (2004–2012) and Dr. Sam Radford on Hallmark Channel's come ...

as Special Agent John Kilmer, a former

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operator. * Kelly Rutherford as Special Agent Frankie Ellroy-Kilmer * Will Lyman as Colonel Roger Atkins * Anthony Azizi as Mohammad "Mo" Hassain *

Kurt Caceres Kurt Caceres (born Kurt Heinzman; October 18, 1972) is an American actor of German and Mexican descent. He is best known for his role as Hector Avila on the hit Fox drama ''Prison Break''. Life and career He was also a standout football player ...

as Tim Vargas *

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as Jelani Harper * Melora Walters as Lia "Lark" Larkin *

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as Holly Brodeen * Kelly Hu as Agent Mia Chen * Steven Petrarca as Agent Adam Anders *

Lorraine Toussaint Lorraine Toussaint () is a Trinidadian-American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Black Reel Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Toussaint began her career in theatre before ...

as Carina Wright

Episodes

A total of sixteen episodes were filmed; however, only fourteen were broadcast in the United States.

International Airings

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and Fox8 * : TV 2 (New Zealand) * : Veronica * :

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* : TV 3 * : Nova TV * :

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External links

* * {{IMDb title, 0364888 American Broadcasting Company original programming 2000s American drama television series 2003 American television series debuts 2004 American television series endings Espionage television series Television series by ABC Studios American spy thriller television series United States Department of Homeland Security