Special agent Nick (Daniel Wu) has dedicated the last 8 years of his life infiltrating Asia's crime trade as protege to one of the foremost underworld players, Banker (Andy Lau). Despite uncovering enough evidence to bring Banker down, he is ordered to stay on longer and expose the identity of the elusive top man behind Banker to ultimately cause the collapse of the entire organization. Succumbing to the corrupting forces and lucrative lifestyle, PROTÉGÉ explores the complex relationships and loyalties within an international, multilayered crime syndicate. Nick ultimately has to sort out his own demons if he is to survive this dangerous assignment...
