What is the plot of Bodyguard?

Bodyguard tells the fictional story of David Budd, a heroic but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch of London's Metropolitan Police Service.
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What is the plot of the movie The Bodyguard?

The film follows a former United States Secret Service agent turned bodyguard who is hired to protect a famous actress and singer from an unknown stalker. Kasdan wrote the film in the mid-1970s, originally as a vehicle for Steve McQueen and Diana Ross.
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Who is the killer in The Bodyguard?

Gregory "Greg" Portman is the main antagonist of the 1992 film The Bodyguard. He was portrayed by Tomas Arana, who also played Mason Cole in Derailed.
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Who is the main villain in The Bodyguard series?

Nadia, The Villain

The answer is that the supposedly abused woman was actually the mastermind behind the First Of October would-be bombing. While Nadia was unable to go through with her initial attack, she “atoned” by helping Luke Aitkens with his plan to assassinate Julia, a leading British politician.
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Is Bodyguard Based on a true story?

The six-part series centres around the fictional character of Police Sergeant David Budd (Richard Madden), a British Army war veteran suffering from PTSD, who is now working for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch of London's Metropolitan Police Service.
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What does the ending of The Bodyguard mean?

As the story follows a number of potential stalkers, Rachel must put her trust in Frank ahead of her own selfishness and desire for success; as Frank must face the fact that the threat may not be what was expected. In the end, Frank's duty is fulfilled, having successfully protected Rachel, and they part with a kiss.
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Is Bodyguard worth watching?

And I've seen that they are really successful with this series. The series made an excellent beginning with the opening scene. I can say that, the first 20 minutes of Bodyguard are arguably one of the best thriller scenes. From that moment onwards, I knew I had to watch all of episodes as quickly.
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Does Bodyguard have a happy ending?

Bodyguard: David Budd is given a radio by the police

The BBC series closed with David Budd (played by Richard Madden) getting redemption for the death of Home Secretary Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes). David got a happy ending after he was reunited with his estranged wife Vicky (Sophie Rundle) and their children.
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Do David and Julia get together?

But while viewers were left reeling by the vast majority of the show's plot turns, some felt it was a tad predictable when the two leads – politician Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes) and her bodyguard David Budd (Richard Madden) – ended up sleeping together.
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What was on the tablet in Bodyguard?

Bodyguard: Trailer for the thrilling season finale

Following her shocking death, her former principal protection officer David Budd (Richard Madden) discovered that Julia had been given a tablet containing the damaging information, which was referred to as the “kompromat”.
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Who dies at the end of The Bodyguard?

There's an immense explosion, and in episode four, we learn that Montague has died. Until the point of Julia Montague's death, Bodyguard is a remarkable show, slick and tense and fun, running at an impossibly fast pace and somehow managing to pull it off. After Montague dies, though, Bodyguard falls to pieces.
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What happened to Gary and Johan?

Gary and Jonah are killed by Papadopoulos' men while they speed through the water on a boat and distract the security team as Bryce and Darius slowly travel to Papadopoulos' location. It's a good final joke for The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard to end on and leaves the door wide open for where a sequel could go.
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What did the sister do in The Bodyguard?

Rachel's sister Nicki gets drunk and reveals that the obsessive stalker is not the person trying to kill her. She confesses that in a drug-induced jealous fit she hired a hitman to kill Rachel, however, she cannot call it off because she does not know the killer's identity.
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How much was Whitney paid for The Bodyguard?

1993-1994. Whitney earned $33 million from "The Bodyguard" soundtrack. Its lead single "I Will Always Love You" became the best-selling single by a female artist in music history.
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How successful was The Bodyguard movie?

The movie was a blockbuster hit, grossing $411 million worldwide on a $25 million budget, the second highest-earning film of 1992. And that's not even counting the overwhelming success of the soundtrack, which remains one of the most popular movie albums of all time.
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Why do they say mum in Bodyguard?

AMERICANS have been left confused by hit Brit thriller Bodyguard because they think Keeley Hawes's character Julia Montague is minder David Budd's mum. Scottish actor Richard Madden's accent has US viewers believing protection officer Budd calls Home Secretary Montague “mom” instead of “ma'am”.
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Who is Aikens Bodyguard?

**MAJOR SPOILERS FOR ALL SIX EPISODES OF BODYGUARD**

After being lured to a trendy bar by Chantal (Stephanie Hyam), David is knocked out by Luke Aikens (Matt Stokoe), the guy who's been chauffering her around in that fancy SUV.
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Is there romance in Bodyguard series?

“Bodyguard,” a gripping British series, bakes drama into intense action scenes and a scandalous romance, authentically portraying the realities of a taboo relationship.
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Who leaked the Kompromat in Bodyguard?

After Anne Sampson leaked the Kompromat, the PM was forced to resign, but so was MI5 boss Stephen Hunter-Dunn (Stuart Bowman). Longcross, presumably, skates free, with Hunter-Dunn having previously secured his agent's release from police custody.
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Who Killed home minister in Bodyguard?

Chief Superintendent Lorraine Craddock (Pippa Haywood). Budd's boss Craddock had been in the pay of organised crime for years. Criminal mastermind Aitkens conspired with her to plan the Thornton Cross shooting and to plant the bomb that killed the home secretary.
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What was in the briefcase Bodyguard?

The briefcase assures NIJ level 3 ballistic protection to VIPs. So, when you want to open the shield, you have to pull it downward. The brief shield also contains a gun which is also used for security purposes. Apart from this, it also carries other essential documents and a secret pocket to carry a pistol.
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Is there a season 2 of Bodyguard?

Bodyguard season 2 is on the way — at last! BBC1 bosses confirmed the political conspiracy thriller created by Line of Duty's Jed Mercurio will be returning to our screens, with Richard Madden set to reprise his role as Police Sergeant David Budd.
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Why is The Bodyguard rated R?

Be aware that there's some violence, including a bloody knife fight and several scenes involving gunshots and casualties. Kevin and Whitney's characters kiss and have sex, but there's no nudity. Language is standard for an R-rated drama.
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Did Netflix cancel Bodyguard?

As of now, the series hasn't been formally renewed or canceled, but that doesn't matter much because Madden, Mercurio, and others involved with “Bodyguard” have been speculating about a second season since the first finished, and it looks almost certain.
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