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TV Series · 7.5 / 10 · 49 ratings · 22 Feb 2011 · English · 3 seasons · 1h per episode · Ended
Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attain the rank of Queen's Counsel, known as 'taking silk'. Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers.
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For the People
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 13 Mar 2018 · English
Brand new lawyers work for both the defense and the prosecution as they handle the most high profile and high stakes cases in the country – all as their personal lives intersect.
Burden of Truth
TV Series · 7.4 / 10 · 10 Jan 2018 · English
A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.
All Rise
TV Series · 7.4 / 10 · 23 Sept 2019 · English
A look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops who work at an L.A. County courthouse.
Showtrial
TV Series · 6.9 / 10 · 31 Oct 2021 · English
An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
Family Law
TV Series · 7.2 / 10 · 16 Sept 2021 · English
Lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail Bianchi is struggling to put her career and family back together after hitting rock bottom. As a condition of her probation, Abby is forced to work at her estranged father’s firm, Svensson and Associates, and practice in family law for the first time while forging new relationships with the half-brother and half-sister whom she’s never met. The result is a dysfunctional family law firm operating to help other families with their own dysfunctions.
SkyMed
TV Series · 6.8 / 10 · 10 Jul 2022 · English
Life, death and drama at 20,000 feet. The series weaves together intense character journeys and high-stakes medical rescues, as we follow the triumphs, heartbreaks and tribulations of budding nurses and pilots flying air ambulances in remote Northern Canada. They’re all in over their heads, and on their own, with no one to rely on but each other.
Janet King
TV Series · 6.9 / 10 · 27 Feb 2014 · English
Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system.
Sullivan's Crossing
TV Series · 8.1 / 10 · 19 Mar 2023 · English
After Neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan’s personal and professional life are thrown into turmoil she returns home to Sullivan’s Crossing. While there, Maggie is forced to navigate her complicated present while confronting the painful past she has chosen to ignore for years.
Casualty
TV Series · 6.2 / 10 · 6 Sept 1986 · English
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.
The Practice
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 4 Mar 1997 · English
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”
JAG
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 23 Sept 1995 · English
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.
For Life
TV Series · 7.9 / 10 · 11 Feb 2020 · English
A prisoner becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit.