On Sunday, January 8, 2012, NBC will air the series premiere of THE FIRM, the new series based on John Grisham’s novel. The show will then move to its regular timeslot on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 10/9c. The network has released a couple of promos. The season will contain 22 episodes and stars Josh Lucas as Mitch McDeere, the role that Tom Cruise had in the film. Ten years have passed since the film, Mitch is bringing his family out of Witness Protection and looks to start practicing law again.