The Bridge is a Canadian police drama commissioned by CTV starring Aaron Douglas.
The name of the series is derived from the bridge which connects the wealthy Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto with one of its poorest, St. James Town.
Aaron Douglas' character, Frank Leo, is loosely based upon former Toronto Police Association head Craig Bromell.
[1] After being unanimously elected head of the union, Leo sets out to end corruption in the force while working in the best interests of the rank-and-file.
[8] On October 25, 2011, Entertainment One released The Bridge- Season 1, featuring all 13 episodes of the series, on DVD in Region 1.