iTunes UK users have received their first TV freebie in the form of BBC One’s new series ‘Damages’. Glenn Close stars in this powerful 13-part drama which combines a compelling legal thriller with a riveting murder mystery. Damages is a legal thriller set in the world of New York City high-stakes litigation. The series, which provides a view into the true nature of power and success, follows the turbulent lives of Patty Hewes, the nation’s most revered and reviled high-stakes litigator, and her bright, ambitious protégé Ellen Parsons.
They become embroiled in a class action lawsuit targeting the allegedly corrupt Arthur Frobisher, one of the country’s wealthiest CEOs. As Patty battles with Frobisher and his attorney Ray Fiske, Ellen Parsons will be front and center witnessing just what it takes to win at all costs, as it quickly becomes clear that lives, as well as fortunes, may be at stake. Click the link below to grab the first episode completely FREE.
GreggT says:
I watched this on BBC last night and thought this pilot episode was amazing ! I hadn’t actually seen any publicity about the show prior to watching it last night though I find it on google today ! weird.
January 12, 2008 4:45 pm