The Escape Artist

7.1

2013•1h

A chilling and bloody legal thriller that explores the line between law and justice. Will Burton, a talented junior barrister of peerless intellect and winning charm, specialises in spiriting people out of tight legal corners. He is in high demand as he has never lost a case. But when his talents acquit the notorious prime suspect in an horrific murder trial, that brilliance comes back to bite him with unexpected and chilling results, not to mention a shocking twist.

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Trailers & Videos

The Escape Artist: Trailer - BBC One

Jamie is in danger - The Escape Artist: Episode 2 Preview - BBC One

Will Burton meets Liam Foyle - The Escape Artist: Episode 1 - BBC One

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2013

1. Episode 1

7.4

After Will’s talents manage to help acquit Liam Foyle, his courtroom brilliance comes back to bite him. After Foyle walks free, it’s only a matter of time until he finds his next victim.

2. Episode 2

7.4

Liam Foyle is back in court and Will Burton’s courtroom nemesis, Maggie Gardner, is heading his defence. She is out to prove a point and will stop at nothing to win the case.