Janet King on Accorntv
Janet King on Accorntv – Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system.
Janet King, available on Acorn TV, is generally well-received, particularly praised for its strong lead actress, Marta Dusseldorp, and the series’ engaging legal mysteries.
Many viewers find it an enjoyable legal drama with a fresh Australian perspective, highlighting the complexities of the Australian judicial system.
However, some reviewers find the plots to be overly drawn-out or repetitive, especially in later seasons
Storyline for Janet King on Accorntv
Janet King returns from a year’s maternity leave determined to prove she still has her edge, but finds a very different Department of Public Prosecutions.
Under growing political pressure, director Tony Gillies has formed an uneasy alliance with his police counterpart, Chief Superintendent Jack Rizzoli, and Janet’s pre-eminence as Senior Crown Prosecutor is threatened by rising star Owen Mitchell, a former police prosecutor, willing to cut corners to win high-profile cases.
Episodes of Janet King on Accorntv
S1.E1 ∙ A Song of Experience
After returning from maternity leave, Janet King is assigned to prosecute a case involving police commissioner Steven Blakely, who is accused of giving his cancer-stricken wife a fatal dose of morphine.
Episodes of Janet King on Accorntv S1.E2 ∙ Every Contact Leaves a Trace
Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave and finds herself embroiled in two controversial cases.
S1.E3 ∙ Natural Justice
In the wake of the drive-by shooting of murder witness Zebina Petrakis, Erin finds herself emerging as a key witness herself in the case against the two bikies who committed the murder.
Episodes of Janet King on Accorntv S1.E4 ∙ The Third Man
The search for the third man who assisted in the Blakely murder uncovers an unlikely ally for Janet and the scent of high level corruption.
S1.E5 ∙ Lurking Doubt
Janet faces humiliation when Dianne Vasilich appeals against her conviction for murder, as it becomes increasingly likely that her victim, Steven Blakely, was involved in the production of child porn.
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