The Escape Artist (2013)

10/29/2013 (GB) • 1h

Drama

There is a line between law and justice.

Overview

A chilling and bloody legal thriller that explores the line between law and justice. Will Burton, a talented junior barrister of peerless intellect and winning charm, specialises in spiriting people out of tight legal corners. He is in high demand as he has never lost a case. But when his talents acquit the notorious prime suspect in an horrific murder trial, that brilliance comes back to bite him with unexpected and chilling results, not to mention a shocking twist.

Top Billed Cast

David Tennant

Will Burton

3 Episodes

Toby Kebbell

Liam Foyle

3 Episodes

Sophie Okonedo

Maggie Gardner

3 Episodes

Ashley Jensen

Kate Burton

3 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2013 | 3 Episodes

Season 1 of The Escape Artist premiered on October 29, 2013.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

london, england

revenge

lawyer

fight for justice

wife murder

legal drama

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