艾玛 · 班维尔是一位以为败诉者辩护而闻名的律师。某天她接手了一桩为入狱14年的男子辩护的案件。14年前，初为人父的凯文被指控谋杀了一名校园女孩，因为证据不利，且迫于受审的压力，内心脆弱的凯文认下罪名，锒铛入狱。如今凯文的儿子已经14岁，前妻不想让孩子生活在父亲是杀人犯的阴影之下，便找来艾玛为前夫伸冤。原本只是一件刑事案件，但在艾玛一路抽丝剥茧之下，却发现背后深藏着一个巨大的丑闻。那些幕布后的大人物用伪证、翻供，甚至是绑架的手段试图让她屈服，但艾玛并没有放弃自己 " 为无辜的弱者辩护 " 的信仰。
播出日期: 2017-06-12
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Emma Banville, a human rights lawyer known for defending lost causes, sets out to prove the innocence of Kevin Russell, who was convicted for the murder of a school girl 14 years earlier.
播出日期: 2017-06-19
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Kevin faces abuse from the public as Emma takes drastic measures to get the case back on track. Miriam makes a call that has devastating consequences for Emma.
播出日期: 2017-06-26
运行时间: 45 min
概述: As Kevin's retrial begins, Emma has a breakthrough with new evidence, but powers outside of her control seem set to crush her attempts to prove Kevin's innocence.
播出日期: 2017-07-03
运行时间: 45 min
概述: As Kevin's trial continues, the forensics seem to be proving his innocence and leading to an acquittal after 14 years. However, when the prosecution delivers a counter argument, Emma's hopes of a ‘Not Guilty' verdict are dashed. With Heather and Sir Alastair keen to bring the case to a close, will Kevin accept a plea of manslaughter to secure his freedom? Meanwhile, Yusef sends word that he is in the UK and wants to meet with Emma. She travels to Birmingham to see him, tracked by Olivia Greenwood who is determined to uncover Yusef's whereabouts. With Greenwood withholding vital information that Emma needs about Tony Pullings' whereabouts and Emma refusing to disclose Yusef's hiding place, the pair are at a stalemate.
播出日期: 2017-07-10
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Locked up in America by the US air force, Emma makes the breakthrough she desperately needs, and with help from an unexpected source, she edges closer to finding out the truth.
播出日期: 2017-07-17
运行时间: 45 min
