Season 1
5 episodes
48 min. per episode
Where to watch
A husband’s desperate innocence clashes with damning evidence, as jurors grapple with truth in a gripping courtroom battle.
Episodes
The series that tries a fictional murder case in a real court commences with police officers and eyewitnesses being called upon to build up a picture of the day Simon's estranged wife was killed.
The trial of academic Simon Davis continues as friends of he and his estranged wife Carla give evidence to the court.
The trial reaches a pivotal moment as Carla's boyfriend, Lewis Skinner gives evidence. While the prosecution use him to present personal details the defence team see him as an alternate suspect.
The hearing of the trial concludes as the final evidence is heard, QC's John Ryder and Max Hill present their closing speeches, Judge Brian Barker gives his summing-up and the jury retire to deliberate.
The jury conclude their deliberations and deliver their verdict. Irrespective of whether the jury find Simon guilty or nor guilty, viewers will discover the truth in a dramatised segment showing what really happened.
Real judge, QCs and jury try fictional murder case. Husband accused of killing wife pleads innocent. Cameras follow actual trial process and jury deliberations. Expert witnesses testify. Only accused, victim and witnesses acted.