Showtrial

Showtrial

Ended First aired 31/Oct/2021 United Kingdom English 2 season(s) 10 episode(s)
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An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
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Season 2 · Series 2
5 episode(s) · Air date: 06/Oct/2024
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When the high-profile climate activist Marcus Calderwood is left for dead in a violent hit and run, he uses his dying moments to identify his killer - a serving policeman. But who is this unnamed ‘Officer X’? What does his own history reveal about the nature of trauma and revenge, and was Marcus’s death a careless accident or cold-blooded murder?

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When the high-profile climate activist Marcus Calderwood is left for dead in a violent hit and run, he uses his dying moments to identify his killer - a serving policeman. But who is this unnamed ‘Officer X’? What does his own history reveal about the nature of trauma and revenge, and was Marcus’s death a careless accident or cold-blooded murder?

S2E5
The Smaller Picture
Air date: 03/Nov/2024 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 58 min
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As the trial resumes after Justin’s shocking outburst, he finally takes to the stand and the question is put to the jury: is Justin Mitchell mad or bad? With Felix pointing to a bigger picture and the public baying for blood, Sam tries desperately to save his client. What choice will the jury make?

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As the trial resumes after Justin’s shocking outburst, he finally takes to the stand and the question is put to the jury: is Justin Mitchell mad or bad? With Felix pointing to a bigger picture and the public baying for blood, Sam tries desperately to save his client. What choice will the jury make?

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S2E4
No More Questions
Air date: 27/Oct/2024 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 58 min
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The trial begins, with protests outside the courthouse. As the prosecution lay out their case, Sam picks holes in their evidence. But can he control a dangerously unstable Justin?

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The trial begins, with protests outside the courthouse. As the prosecution lay out their case, Sam picks holes in their evidence. But can he control a dangerously unstable Justin?

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S2E3
Decoys
Air date: 20/Oct/2024 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 58 min
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With the trial approaching, Justin on remand and violence on the streets, the pressure on the legal teams is intense. Struggling with Justin’s volatile personality, his own insomnia and an absence of medication, Sam reaches breaking point.

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With the trial approaching, Justin on remand and violence on the streets, the pressure on the legal teams is intense. Struggling with Justin’s volatile personality, his own insomnia and an absence of medication, Sam reaches breaking point.

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The Gambler
Air date: 13/Oct/2024 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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As Southgate builds his case against Justin, attention turns to the D4 police chat group. With phones wiped and fellow officers saying nothing, could D4 hold the key evidence?

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As Southgate builds his case against Justin, attention turns to the D4 police chat group. With phones wiped and fellow officers saying nothing, could D4 hold the key evidence?

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S2E1
Officer X
Air date: 06/Oct/2024 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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When a climate activist is left for dead after a hit-and-run, he uses his dying words to name his killer - a serving police officer. With the country divided, will defence solicitor Sam Malik take on the trial of the decade?

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When a climate activist is left for dead after a hit-and-run, he uses his dying words to name his killer - a serving police officer. With the country divided, will defence solicitor Sam Malik take on the trial of the decade?

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Season 1 · Series 1
5 episode(s) · Air date: 31/Oct/2021
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The arrogant daughter of a wealthy entrepreneur is put on trial following the disappearance of a fellow student, a hard-working daughter of a single mother.

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The arrogant daughter of a wealthy entrepreneur is put on trial following the disappearance of a fellow student, a hard-working daughter of a single mother.

S1E3
Lady Tease
Air date: 14/Nov/2021 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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With the murder trial fast approaching, Cleo must confront a fresh press scandal that throws a new and damning light on Talitha’s motives.

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With the murder trial fast approaching, Cleo must confront a fresh press scandal that throws a new and damning light on Talitha’s motives.

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Little Horses
Air date: 07/Nov/2021 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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Cleo puts pressure on the police case as Talitha threatens to slip from Cassidy’s grasp, but a surprise arrest of a third suspect offers a new theory about what happened to Hannah.

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Cleo puts pressure on the police case as Talitha threatens to slip from Cassidy’s grasp, but a surprise arrest of a third suspect offers a new theory about what happened to Hannah.

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Praying for Her
Air date: 31/Oct/2021 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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When one student disappears and another is arrested, the stage is set for a case that will divide the nation. Can solicitor Cleo protect her client when new evidence emerges?

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When one student disappears and another is arrested, the stage is set for a case that will divide the nation. Can solicitor Cleo protect her client when new evidence emerges?

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Tracy Ifeachor
Tracy Ifeachor
Cleo Roberts
Céline Buckens
Céline Buckens
Talitha Campbell
Kerr Logan
Kerr Logan
James Thornley
Lolita Chakrabarti
Lolita Chakrabarti
Meera Harwood
Sharon D. Clarke
Sharon D. Clarke
Virginia Hoult
Amy Morgan
Amy Morgan
Heidi McKinnon
Sinéad Keenan
Sinéad Keenan
DI Paula Cassidy
James Frain
James Frain
Damian Campbell
Joseph Payne
Joseph Payne
Dhillon Harwood
Abra Thompson
Abra Thompson
Hannah Ellis
Claire Lams
Claire Lams
Andrea Ellis
Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant
Nisha Baria
Adeel Akhtar
Adeel Akhtar
Sam Malik
Nathalie Armin
Nathalie Armin
Leila Hassoun-Kenny
Michael Socha
Michael Socha
PC Justin Mitchell
Joe Dempsie
Joe Dempsie
DI Miles Southgate
Fisayo Akinade
Fisayo Akinade
Felix Owusu
Zoe Telford
Zoe Telford
Helen McGuire

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Peter Allen
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Matt Gray
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Martin Payne
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Sophie Wilson
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Jonathan Tyler
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Joss Barratt
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