After the Verdict | |
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Composer | Michael Yezerski |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
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Producer | Jo Rooney |
Cinematography | Nicholas Owens |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 44-48 minutes |
Production company | Subtext Pictures |
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Network | Nine Network |
Release | 10 August – 14 September 2022 |
After the Verdict is a six-part Australian drama television series which premiered on Nine Network on 10 August 2022. [1]
Four people finish jury duty on a high-profile murder case, however, once back in their regular day-to-day lives, they start to question their verdict and begin their own investigations. That obsession with the case begins to impact their personal lives. [2]
The series was first announced at Nine's 2022 upfronts in September 2021, Lincoln Younes, Sullivan Stapleton, Michelle Davidson and Magda Szubanski were confirmed to star in the series. [3] [4]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers | |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Peter Salmon | Ellie Beaumont & Drew Proffitt | 10 August 2022 | 409,000 [5] | |
After their verdict of 'not guilty', four jurors on a murder trial wonder if they made a terrible mistake. Have they let a killer walk free? | ||||||
2 | "Episode 2" | Peter Salmon | Ellie Beaumont & Drew Proffitt | 17 August 2022 | 367,000 [6] | |
Clara sees accused killer Heidi in a new light when they are both targeted by a dangerous stalker. Daniel's secretive behaviour takes a deadly twist. | ||||||
3 | "Episode 3" | Ben C. Lucas | Ellie Beaumont & Drew Proffitt | 24 August 2022 | 311,000 [7] | |
Clara investigates a new suspect in Belinda's murder - her husband. Daniel makes a shocking confession about the murder trial. | ||||||
4 | "Episode 4" | Ben C. Lucas | Ellie Beaumont & Drew Proffitt | 31 August 2022 | 287,000 [8] | |
Clara uncovers a chilling secret from Heidi's past. The murder investigation threatens to ruin Margie's wedding plans. | ||||||
5 | "Episode 5" | Fadia Abboud | Ellie Beaumont, Drew Proffitt & Romina Accurso | 7 September 2022 | 300,000 [9] | |
Clara risks losing her children, as the jurors discover the motive behind Belinda's murder. Daniel makes a desperate deal to force a new murder trial for Heidi. | ||||||
6 | "Episode 6" | Fadia Abboud | Ellie Beaumont & Drew Proffitt | 14 September 2022 | 325,000 [10] | |
With Daniel and Clara framed as criminals, the jurors make a final attempt to get justice before it's too late. |
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