Defending the Guilty S01E01 720p WEB H264-DiMEPiECE

Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister being shown the ropes by his cynical, worldly-wise pupilmaster Caroline. Mistakenly believing that his role is to serve justice ("e;No Will, a Barrister's job is to win"e;), Will must navigate his way through a criminal justice system seemingly designed to be as opaque and confusing as possible. While also dealing with his fellow pupils, each of them after the same single job at the end of their training and more than happy to stab each other in the back to get it. Can he succeed and hold on to his principles? Or will the system claim another victim?
Episode Summary: Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister - or idealistic for now. His clients are at least as guilty as sin. His pupilmaster Caroline thinks he is a gutless snowflake. His fellow pupils want the same job as him and would stab each other to get it. Over the course of two days, Will has to defend a would-be murderer, keep a young slam poet out of custody and fetch Caroline a range of pastries. Can Will hold onto his principles and prove he has what it takes?

Episode Title: Pilot
Episode Air date: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Gwyneth Keyworth, Will Sharpe, Katherine Parkinson, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Hugh Coles

Defending.the.Guilty.S01E01.720p.WEB.H264-DiMEPiECE

info.....: https://www.tvmaze.com/shows/37003/defending-the-guilty
date.....: 2024-08-18
video....: 1280x720 (25.000 FPS) / 4898kb/s
audio....: E-AC-3 / 224kb/s
duration.: 29 min 48 s
language.: English
subtitles: English