TV series
Day Break
Overview
Today Detective Brett Hopper will be accused of shooting state attorney Alberto Garza. He will offer his rock solid alibi. He will realize he's been framed. And he will run. Then, he will wake up and start the day over again.
Details
- First air date
- 2006-11-15
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 13 episodes
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
- Network
- ABC, TV One
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Taye Diggs as Detective Brett Hopper
- Victoria Pratt as Andrea Battle
- Moon Bloodgood as Rita Shelten
- Adam Baldwin as Chad Shelten
- Meta Golding as Jennifer Mathis
- Ramón Rodríguez as Damien Ortiz
- Joe Nieves as Fencik
- Michael McGrady as Buchalter
- Mitch Pileggi as Detective Spivak
- Ian Anthony Dale as Detective Christopher Choi
- Jonathan Banks as Shadow Man
- Josh Daugherty as Preisser
Creators and crew
- Paul Zbyszewski - Creator
- Charles Murray - Producer
- Paul Zbyszewski - Producer
- Rob Bowman - Producer
- Richard Heus - Producer
- Matthew Gross - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
When Detective Brett Hopper woke up this morning, he thought it was a normal day, a day like any other one, but he rapidly find out that he is accused of killing Assistant District Attorney Alberto Garza. Even after offering a solid alibi, no one is believing him. The next morning, when he wakes up, he finds out that he is reliving the same day and that his loved ones are in danger.
Episode 2: What If They Run
Brett makes the decision to take Rita and try to make a run for it by getting out of town, in an attempt to escape the day. But he soon discovers the disastrous consequences of his rash actions on others.
Episode 3: What If He Lets Her Go
Hopper learns someone close to him may have been involved in framing him for Garza's murder. Meanwhile, some critical clues are revealed that could assist Hopper in making his nightmarish day finally end.
Episode 4: What If He Can Change The Day
While trying to find out who framed him, Hopper is starting to figure out what his partner, Andrea, did that caused her disagreement with Internal Affairs.
Episode 5: What If They're Stuck
To prove his innocence, Brett visits the Internal Affairs office, twice, in search of the murder book. During his first visit, things aren't going like he planned but his second time isn't better when he doesn't have any other choice than taking someone hostage.
Episode 6: What If They Find Him
Hopper tracks down a major player in the conspiracy to frame him for Garza's murder. He also learns he must weigh the consequences of his decisions after he sees the results of his actions affect the day with adverse results.
Episode 7: What If He's Not Alone
Hopper unexpectedly meets again with Jared - the guy who bit him in the fifth episode - and finds out that he is not the only one reliving the day over and over again. He also finds out that there was an eye-witness and that he was identified as Garza's murderer, while realizing that he has to deal with very powerful people. He also learns that people that are close to him might know more than they say they do.
Episode 8: What If She's Lying
Hopper fears that his sister, Jennifer, is mixed up in the plot against him, but he must first visit his mother to find out the connection. He suspects that his late father's involvement in the Contreras murder is at the bottom of it. Meanwhile, Andrea tries to find Fencik and Buchalter's ties to the plot, and Chad meets Buchalter. The meeting doesn't go well.
Episode 9: What If They're Connected
Hopper struggles to find the connection between Booth, a city counsellor, and Garza. That connection seems to lie in the role Luis Torres, Booth's assistant, has.
Episode 10: What If He's Free
After some more research Hopper finally finds out, who the real murderer of Alberto Garza is.
Episode 11: What If He Walks Away
To his disappointment, Hopper wakes up to the same day although the case had been cleared the night before. He decides to take a break for two weeks only to learn the case has become even more mixed up.
Episode 12: What If She's the Key
Hopper finds out that his girlfriend Rita plays an important role in the whole conspiracy.
Episode 13: What If It's Him
Hopper finally breaks the day and sees "tomorrow" only to find out, that the next day brings some more problems with it.
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