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Patrick Dempsey Stars in 'Memory of a Killer' Premiere

11/24/2025

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Story summary

Fox will premiere Memory of a Killer on January 26, 2026, with Patrick Dempsey (the actor) as Angelo Doyle, a hitman diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s.
The series is inspired by the Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer and explores memory loss and family protection.
Dempsey's transition from Grey's Anatomy to this complex role marks a significant career shift.
The supporting cast includes Michael Imperioli and Gina Torres, addressing illness and morality.

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Story summary

Fox will premiere Memory of a Killer on January 26, 2026, with Patrick Dempsey (the actor) as Angelo Doyle, a hitman diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s.
The series is inspired by the Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer and explores memory loss and family protection.
Dempsey's transition from Grey's Anatomy to this complex role marks a significant career shift.
The supporting cast includes Michael Imperioli and Gina Torres, addressing illness and morality.