An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
Creator: Ben Richards
An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
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Showtrial is a 2021 drama TV series from the United Kingdom created by Ben Richards, starring Adeel Akhtar, Nathalie Armin and Michael Socha. It first aired on October 31, 2021. The series has 2 seasons and 10 episodes on BBC One. Episodes run about 57 min, in English. Audiences rate it 6.9/10 from 42 votes — mixed to positive.
Showtrial premiered on October 31, 2021.
Showtrial was created by Ben Richards.
The main cast includes Adeel Akhtar, Nathalie Armin, Michael Socha, Joe Dempsie and Fisayo Akinade.
Showtrial has 2 seasons (10 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 42 ratings, so fans of drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award. 5 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| S2 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
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Ben Richards
Adeel Akhtar
Nathalie Armin
Michael Socha
Joe Dempsie
Fisayo Akinade
Zoe Telford
Nina Toussaint-White
Ali Khan
John Light
Anna Wilson-Jones