The inner workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of one particular juror, Ronald Gladden. Gladden is unaware the entire case is fake, everyone except him is an actor and everything that happens — inside the courtroom and out — is carefully planned.
Voir Dire (Episode 1) 7.7
Writer: Katrina Mathewson
Air date: 2023-04-07
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: Ronald Gladden arrives for jury selection, unaware that an entirely fictional court case has been created just for him.
Opening Arguments (Episode 2) 7.6
Writer: Ese Shaw
Air date: 2023-04-07
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Ronald and other jurors move into their hotel and adjust to sequestered life.
Foreperson (Episode 3) 8.0
Writer: Marcos Gonzalez
Air date: 2023-04-07
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: The jurors’ eccentric behavior presents a challenge for Ronald as their newly-appointed foreperson.
Field Trip (Episode 4) 8.1
Writer: Andrew Weinberg
Air date: 2023-04-07
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A suspicious discovery during a surprise field trip to the scene of the incident sheds new light on the case.
Ineffective Assistance (Episode 5) 7.0
Writer: Mekki Leeper
Air date: 2023-04-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Things go from bad to worse for the defendant.
Closing Arguments (Episode 6) 7.2
Writer: Kerry O'Neill
Air date: 2023-04-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The defense is on the ropes after a series of questionable strategic moves and Ken is in a bind after teaching Ronald to play a Korean board game.
Deliberations (Episode 7) 7.5
Writer: Evan Williams
Air date: 2023-04-21
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: As the foreperson, it’s up to Ronald to lead the jury through deliberations and arrive at a unanimous verdict.
The Verdict (Episode 8) 8.8
Writer: Gene Stupnitsky
Air date: 2023-04-21
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After delivering the verdict, Ronald finds out that another trial was being held in this court and another verdict has been reached.