FIRST LOOK: ABC's Forever

Doctor Henry Morgan (Ioan Gruffudd), New York City's star medical examiner, has a secret. He doesn't just study the dead to solve criminal cases, he does it to solve the mystery that has eluded him for 200 years - the answer to his own inexplicable immortality.

This long life has given Henry remarkable observation skills which impresses his new partner, Detective Jo Martinez (Alana De La Garza). Each week, a new case and their budding friendship will reveal layers of Henry's long and colorful past. Only his best friend and confidant, Abe (Judd Hirsch) knows Henry's secret.

"Forever" stars Ioan Gruffudd as Henry, Alana De La Garza as Det. Jo Martinez, Barbara Eve Harris as Lt. Marcia Roark, Donnie Keshawarz as Detective Hanson, Joel David Moore as Lucas, and Judd Hirsch as Abe.

"Forever" was written and executive-produced by Matt Miller ("Chuck," "Las Vegas"). Dan Lin ("Sherlock Holmes," "Gangster Squad") and Jennifer Gwartz ("Veronica Mars," "Cupid," "Party Down") are executive producers. "Forever" was directed by Brad Anderson and is produced by Warner Bros. Television.

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