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Alert: Missing Persons Unit

TV·2023–2025·FOX·Drama, Crime, Mystery·1h·6.5·Created by John Eisendrath, Jamie Foxx

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Alert: Missing Persons Unit is a procedural drama about the Philadelphia Police Department's Missing Person's Unit (MPU). Each episode features a heart-pounding, life-or-death search for a missing person that runs alongside Jason Grant and Nikki Batista's series-long quest to find out the truth about their long-lost son.

Cast

Scott CaanScott CaanDet. Jason GrantRyan BroussardRyan BroussardDet. Mike ShermanAdeola RoleAdeola RoleDet. Kemi Adebayo

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