‘Public Defenders’: Erika Henningsen, Arturo Castro & Kimrie Lewis Among 5 Cast In ABC Pilot
deadline.comABC has assembled the lead cast opposite Anthony Anderson of ABC’s single camera comedy pilot Public Defenders. Erika Henningsen, Arturo Castro, Kimrie Lewis, Natasha Lopez and Isaiah Dòdó-Williams have been set as series regulars in the pilot, written by Eddie Quintana and to be directed by Randall Einhorn.
In it, up to their earholes in student loan debt, four inexperienced public defenders work tirelessly to keep their clients out of jail.
Along the way, they have to rely on one another to navigate their first defendants, the absurd court system and the copy machine that always jams.
Henningsen will play Catherine. New to the public defender’s office, Catherine is smart and pragmatic and passionate about justice, even though she hasn’t actually taken a case to trial yet.
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