Sam Waterston to Play Former President on NBC's 'Line of Fire'
Originally published as: NBC's New Thriller Casts 'Law & Order' Icon as the President
When NBC dropped Line of Fire into the Monday hour behind The Voice this fall, the pitch was clear enough: a family of law enforcement agents, a routine case that curdles into a conspiracy, and Peter Krause back on network television for the first time since 9-1-1 killed off Bobby Nash.