North Square

North Square (2000)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Legal

Legal drama about a team of barristers in a dynamic Leeds defence chamber. Hard-working, but not always scrupulous, they'll bend the law as far as they can without breaking it...

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Dec 20, 2000
S01E09Episode 9Dec 13, 2000
S01E08Episode 8Dec 6, 2000
S01E07Episode 7Nov 29, 2000
S01E06Episode 6Nov 22, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'North Square' premiere?

'North Square' premiered on October 10, 2000.

Who created the TV show 'North Square'?

'North Square' was created by Peter Moffat.

What genre does 'North Square' belong to?

'North Square' is a legal drama series.

Where is the setting of 'North Square'?

The show is set in a fictional barristers' chambers in Leeds, England.

Who are some of the main characters in 'North Square'?

Some main characters in 'North Square' include Peter McLeish, Rose Fitzgerald, and Billy Guthrie.

What is the central premise of 'North Square'?

'North Square' revolves around a group of barristers and their personal and professional lives.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'North Square'?

The first season of 'North Square' consisted of ten episodes.

Who played the role of Peter McLeish in 'North Square'?

Rupert Penry-Jones portrayed the character of Peter McLeish.

Which actor played the character of Rose Fitzgerald in 'North Square'?

Helen McCrory played the role of Rose Fitzgerald.

Did 'North Square' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'North Square' was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 2001.

What was the reception of 'North Square' by critics?

'North Square' received generally positive reviews from critics.

How long is each episode of 'North Square'?

Each episode of 'North Square' has a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.

Did 'North Square' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'North Square' developed a dedicated fanbase during its airing.

Did 'North Square' explore any social or political themes?

Yes, 'North Square' touched upon various social and political themes, such as justice and power dynamics.

Did 'North Square' have any notable guest appearances?

Yes, 'North Square' featured guest appearances by actors such as Phil Davis and Siobhan Redmond.

Did 'North Square' have a strong ensemble cast?

Yes, 'North Square' boasted a talented ensemble cast who delivered compelling performances.

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