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Bodyguard follows Police Sergeant David Budd, a veteran with PTSD, assigned to protect the politically divisive Home Secretary Julia Montague. The six-part series explores themes of government surveillance, political intervention, and the impact of trauma within the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch. It depicts Budd’s challenging role navigating both personal struggles and national security threats.
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Who is David Budd protecting in Bodyguard?
David Budd, played by Richard Madden, is assigned to protect Home Secretary Julia Montague, played by Keeley Hawes. Their relationship mixes professional duty, political conflict, and personal tension.
How many episodes are in Bodyguard?
Bodyguard is a 6-episode British thriller. It originally aired on BBC One in 2018 and later reached a wider international audience through Netflix.
Who created Bodyguard?
Bodyguard was created and written by Jed Mercurio. Mercurio is also known for Line of Duty, another British series focused on policing, power, and institutional pressure.
Is Bodyguard about the royal family?
No, Bodyguard is about a police protection officer assigned to a senior UK politician. The 'bodyguard' role here is tied to specialist police protection work, not royal household drama.
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