Name: The Trial: A Murder In The Family
Released: 2017-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Michael Gould, Emma Lowndes, Kevin Harvey

The Trial: A Murder In The Family

TV Show · Crime · Drama

A thrilling hybrid of drama and documentary divided in five episodes, The Trial aims to both hook viewers with the real twists and turns of a criminal murder trial and reveal the inner workings of the justice system as never seen before. Secrets of what being a juror entails will be revealed when cameras follow them into the deliberation room as they try to reach their verdict.

2017 · 48m

Starring Michael Gould, Emma Lowndes, Kevin Harvey

Director Kath Mattock, Nick Holt

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

The jury are introduced to Simon Davis, accused of the murder of his estranged wife, Carla. Evidence given by a forensic examiner reveals that Carla was pregnant at the time of her death.

48m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

One of Carla's former work colleagues gives evidence, and Simon's ex-wife takes the stand to strengthen claims by the prosecution that he is capable of violence towards a sexual partner.

47m
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Carla's boyfriend, Lewis Skinner, gives evidence following claims that a former work colleague, Danny Mullen, spotted him in the area shortly before Carla's body was found.

46m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

The trial concludes with the final delivery of Simon's evidence, and the jury retire to begin deliberations, giving insight into the decision-making process.

48m
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

The jury continue to try to reach a majority verdict, eventually delivering their final decision. The last tragic moments of Carla's life - and the truth - are finally revealed.

47m