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‘Showtrial’ Season 2 Will Show Up on BritBox
'Showtrial' moves house from AMC to BritBox as Season 2 finally gains a U.S. release.
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'Showtrial' moves house from AMC to BritBox as Season 2 finally gains a U.S. release.
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One of the BBC's more surprising hits during the lockdown era was Showtrial, a five-episode series that, while not particularly subtle in its themes, was a propulsively watchable legal drama, diving into the kind of case that gets called "Trial of the Century," even when
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Showtrial made a huge splash when it debuted in the fall of 2021 on the BBC. The five-part series had a relatively simple premise: every few years, a new "Crime of the Century" grips the nation, so instead of waiting for the next major trial to hit
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Showtrial
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As the TV year takes shape, it's time for several series from across the pond that weren't cross-pond co-productions to find homes on American broadcast and streaming. The latest pair is The Suspect and Showtrial, a couple of titles from ITV Studios, which will