Helen Stephens es condenada injustamente a 12 años de prisión por asesinar a su jefe Eric Bridges, el director gerente de Entirely Tiles. Aunque está segura de que solo será cuestión de tiempo antes de que se corrija este error, todos a su alrededor parecen estar conspirando para mantenerla tras las rejas. El abogado Tony es incompetente, la hermana Laura quiere su piso y su prometido Justin, su coartada, ha desaparecido. El colega Henry parece ser el único dispuesto a ayudar, pero tiene un motivo oculto.
Dead Boss (Temporada 1)
Episode 1 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-06-14
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Helen is finding the challenges of her new life in Broadmarsh Prison very hard. Margaret, the governor, sees prisoners as an irritation whilst Christine, Helen’s arsonist cellmate just wants a hug. The Top Dog ends up taking an instant dislike to Helen.
Episode 2 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-06-14
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Helen decides to put together a team for the prison quiz and her eye is on an unexpectedly special prize. Tony has been warned off her case and events at the Entirely Tiles head office increase.
Episode 3 7.5
Fecha de emisión: 2012-06-21
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Christine is sent to Germany on a prison exchange. Helen is told by the prison governor Margaret to look after their German guest Gertrude Verna. Gertie is in prison for murdering and then eating her husband and is a celebrity having written several books.
Episode 4 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-06-28
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Frustrated by the lack of progress with her appeal, Helen ends up taking matters into her own hands and decides to study law. Top Dog has got rid of her posse, and they decide to appoint Helen in her place as their new leader. Tony looks around the Entirely Tiles offices and the new MD, widow Mrs Bridges starts to become suspicious.
Episode 5 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-07-05
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Margaret announces plans she has for the annual prison choir competition in which they have been drawn against Woolley Grange, which has a reputation for choral excellence. Helen auditions, hoping to become lead vocalist until the surprise appearance of Virna. Laura and Justin are concerned about their finances. Mrs Bridges ends up making an interesting discovery.
Episode 6 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-07-12
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Helen is moved to D Wing where she becomes friends with, much to the upset of Christine. Helen hopes that she will be released now that her alibi and fiancé Justin has been located. Margaret finds out that she is being transferred to a new prison. Henry makes a gruesome discovery.
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