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The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

2013 7.1 Drama 60m
GB • English

Director: Brian Welsh

Writers: David Wolstencroft

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.

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Episodes

Episode 1

Episode 1

E1 60m

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.

Episode 2

Episode 2

E2 60m

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.

Episode 3

Episode 3

E3 60m

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