Glenn Close continues the exodus of terrific movie actors and actresses who are finding the more fulfilling and meaty roles on the smaller screen. And with Damages, she’s struck gold in an engrossing legal thriller. Close plays Patty Hewes, an experienced and high profile litigator. She’s then joined by the eager, and considerably more wet-behind-the-ears Ellen Parsons (played by Rose Byrne), who fits into the role of her protégé. Damages then sees the pair fighting find out more...
In this series Patty (Close) is revelling in glory after her triumph over billionaire Arthur Frobisher (Ted Danson). However, when a man from her past reappears, Daniel Purcell (William Hurt), she has a new action to contend with. Taking on a murder case for Daniel, it soon becomes apparent that it's much more complex than first thought and leads Patsy to the discovery of a far reaching conspiracy that implicates some very senior government officials. Meanwhile, the FBI is still investigating find out more...
After the middling second season of complex legal thriller Damages, the onus was very much on season three to recapture the excellent of the show’s first run. Fortunately, this is a real return to form, and frequently finds the programme very much at its best. This time in Damages, Glenn Close’s Patty Hewes remains as ruthless as always, and this time, the programme makers have put her up against a case as tough as any she’s faced. For this time, she’s working for the find out more...
A body of a young woman, horrifically disfigured, is found in a skip. It is up to a prosecutor, a cop and a judge to uncover the truth, and also discover why the womans sister has also disappeared...
Superior television conspiracy thriller, utilising the French expertise in 'policier' plotting.
A body of a young woman, horrifically disfigured, is found in a skip. It is up to a prosecutor, a cop and a judge to uncover the truth, and also discover why the womans sister has also disappeared...
Superior television conspiracy thriller, utilising the French expertise in 'policier' plotting.
The hard-hitting, stylish and critically acclaimed French police thriller returns for a second series as Pierre Clement and Police Captain Laure Berthaud descend into the paranoid rivalries of the drug trafficking underworld. Providing a glimpse at the French legal system along with the seedier side of Paris, this series will leave you on the edge of your seat. Unflinchingly realistic and nail-bitingingly tense, the series follows the investigators into the dark and uncompromising world of or find out more...
The hard-hitting, stylish and critically acclaimed French police thriller returns for a second series as Pierre Clement and Police Captain Laure Berthaud descend into the paranoid rivalries of the drug trafficking underworld. Providing a glimpse at the French legal system along with the seedier side of Paris, this series will leave you on the edge of your seat. Unflinchingly realistic and nail-bitingingly tense, the series follows the investigators into the dark and uncompromising world of or find out more...
