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Criminal Justice

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 30, 2008
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 10
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Crime, Drama
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Criminal Justice(2008)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

One man's journey through the criminal justice system of Britain.

TMDB Rating: 7.6 (26 votes)

Overview

Thriller by Peter Moffat about the challenges and politics of the criminal justice system seen through the eyes of the accused.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

5 episodes • 2008Avg: 7.7

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Jun 30, 20086.3
2Episode 2Jul 1, 20085.5
3Episode 3Jul 2, 20089.5
4Episode 4Jul 3, 200810.0
5Episode 5Jul 4, 20087.0
Season 2 Poster

Season 2

5 episodes • 2009Avg: 8.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Oct 5, 20098.0
2Episode 2Oct 6, 20098.0
3Episode 3Oct 7, 20090.0
4Episode 4Oct 8, 20090.0
5Episode 5Oct 9, 20090.0

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