The Escape Artist

📊 Series Specifications

Network BBC One
Episode Runtime ~60 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 3
Original Language EN
Creator David Wolstencroft

The Escape Artist (2013)

Created by David Wolstencroft
⭐ 3.5 / 5 (104 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 3 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

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.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

After Will’s talents manage to help acquit Liam Foyle, his courtroom brilliance comes back to bite him. After Foyle walks free, it’s only a matter of time until he finds his next victim.

E2 Episode 2

Liam Foyle is back in court and Will Burton’s courtroom nemesis, Maggie Gardner, is heading his defence. She is out to prove a point and will stop at nothing to win the case.

E3 Episode 3

Maggie and Will are both determined to win the case and find themselves ever closer to the dangerous and cunning Liam Foyle.