Patrick Dempsey Stars as Alzheimer’s Hitman in Fox Drama ‘Memory of a Killer’ Trailer

Fox has unveiled the first trailer for its upcoming drama series, “Memory of a Killer,” featuring Patrick Dempsey and Michael Imperioli. This gripping series will premiere in January 2024.
Plot Overview
“Memory of a Killer” centers around Angelo Doyle, played by Patrick Dempsey. Angelo is a skilled hitman grappling with early onset Alzheimer’s disease. As his memory deteriorates, he begins to reconnect with his conscience.
Key Characters
- Angelo Doyle – A talented hitman facing memory loss.
- Dutch – Played by Michael Imperioli, he is Angelo’s friend and a chef at a restaurant used for criminal dealings.
- Maria – Angelo’s pregnant daughter, portrayed by Odeya Rush.
- Joe – Another hitman, played by Richard Harmon.
- Jeff – Maria’s husband, acted by Daniel David Stewart.
- Dave – A local police detective, portrayed by Peter Gadiot.
- Special Agent Linda Grant – Played by Gina Torres.
Storyline Details
As Angelo navigates his deteriorating mental state, he becomes increasingly aware of threats to his family. The series reveals that his wife’s recent death may not have been an accident. This discovery adds urgency to his mission when danger strikes his daughter, Maria.
Conflict and Challenge
Angelo must juggle his dangerous profession with his desire to protect his family. The series illustrates the tension between his criminal life and personal struggles, especially as he faces external threats and fights against his own memory loss.
Production Crew
“Memory of a Killer” is produced by Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment. The executive producers include:
- Patrick Dempsey
- Aaron Zelman
- Glenn Kessler
- Ed Whitmore
- Tracey Malone
- Cathy Schulman
- David Schulner
- Arthur Sarkissian
- Martin Campbell
- Peter Bouckaert
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As anticipation builds for its January release, viewers can now watch the trailer for “Memory of a Killer,” which promises a unique blend of thriller and emotional depth, recognizing the challenges of Alzheimer’s and its impact on family dynamics.




