USA Network's New Original Series IN PLAIN SIGHT Comes Into View on Sunday, June 8 With Limited Commercial Interruptions Presented by Procter & Gamble

NEW YORK, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- IN PLAIN SIGHT, USA Network's new original scripted series, will premiere with limited commercial interruptions on Sunday, June 8 at 10/9c presented by Procter & Gamble. Shot on location in and around Albuquerque, NM, IN PLAIN SIGHT will premiere with a 76-minute episode with limited commercial interruptions, followed by eleven one-hour episodes. The series was created and written by David Maples ("Home Improvement," "Huff"), who serves as executive producer alongside Paul Stupin ("Dawson's Creek," "Beautiful People"). The announcement was made today by Mark Miller, senior vice president, NBC Universal Cable Entertainment Sales.

IN PLAIN SIGHT stars Mary McCormack ("The West Wing," "Private Parts") as Mary Shannon, a U.S. Marshal working in the highly secretive branch of the witness protection program (WITSEC) who relocates Federal Witnesses -- many of them who are career criminals, and many who are innocents that had the misfortune of witnessing a crime. They all have one thing in common -- someone wants them dead. Mary's job is to see that doesn't happen, while at the same time attempting to manage her own dysfunctional family.

IN PLAIN SIGHT also stars Frederick Weller ("Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "The Shape of Things"), Lesley Ann Warren ("Desperate Housewives," "Will & Grace"), Nichole Hiltz ("NYPD Blue," "Strong Medicine"), Paul Ben-Victor ("The Wire," "Entourage"), Cristian de la Fuente ("Side Order of Life," "Ugly Betty") and Todd Williams ("Tilt," "Third Watch"). IN PLAIN SIGHT comes from NBC Universal Cable Studios.

For photos of IN PLAIN SIGHT, as well as all USA Network projects, please log on to the NBC Universal Media Village at http://www.nbcumv.com/.

USA NETWORK is cable television's leading provider of original series and feature movies, sports and entertainment events, off-net television shows, and blockbuster theatrical films. The #1 network in basic cable, USA Network is seen in nearly 94 million U.S. homes. The USA Network Web site is located at www.usanetwork.com. Characters Welcome.

USA Network is a program service of NBC Universal Cable a division of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.

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2008-03-26 18:32:56 0320642 PRNEWSWIRE

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