
For the People(2018)
Brand new lawyers work for both the defense and the prosecution as they handle the most high profile and high stakes cases in the country – all as their personal lives intersect.


The military's brightest minds tackle the country's toughest legal challenges at the Marine Corps Base Quantico, where every attorney is trained as a prosecutor, a defense lawyer, an investigator, and a Marine. Working side-by-side, they serve their country with integrity while often putting aside ideals for the sake of the truth.

Luke Mitchell
Captain John Abraham

Anna Wood
Maya Dobbins

Ato Essandoh
Trey Ferry

Dana Delany
Colonel Eisa Turnbull

Phillipa Soo
Harper Rein

Raffi Barsoumian
Warrant Officer Rami Ahmadi
The Code is a drama series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of lawyer, marine. it stars Luke Mitchell, Anna Wood, Ato Essandoh. The military's brightest minds tackle the country's toughest legal challenges at the Marine Corps Base Quantico, where every attorney is trained as a prosecutor, a defense lawyer, an investigator, and a Marine. Working side-by-side, they serve their country with integrity while often putting aside ideals for the sake of the truth.
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