Tradecraft: NBC Buys Secret Service Show

Deadline reports that NBC has bought a Washington-set hour-long action drama project about a rookie Secret Service agent from Rand Ravich, creator of the short-lived series Life (which starred Homeland's Damian Lewis). According to the trade blog, the untitled series "follows an idealistic Secret Service agent who finds himself at the epicenter of an international crisis on his first day on the job. He will need to cross moral and legal lines as he navigates the highest levels of power and corruption on his search for the truth."