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Showtrial (2021)

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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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Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Adeel Akhtar
    Sam Gill Adeel Akhtar
  • Profile picture of Nathalie Armin
    Leila Hassoun-Kenny Nathalie Armin
  • Profile picture of Michael Socha
    Justin Mitchell Michael Socha
  • Profile picture of Joe Dempsie
    DI Miles Southgate Joe Dempsie
  • Profile picture of Fisayo Akinade
    Felix Owusu Fisayo Akinade

Videos

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Series 2

2024

5 episodes

Season 2 of Showtrial premiered on October 6, 2024

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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Keywords

  • anthology
  • courtroom drama
  • show trial