The Innocence Project

The Innocence Project (2006-2007)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The Innocence Project follows a group of bright and ambitious law students. Champion of the underdog and a brilliant teacher, Professor Jon Ford sets up The Innocence Project, peopled entirely by a hand-picked group of law students. His passion for his subject ignites something new and exciting in his students. They take on cases pro bono that nobody else wants to know about. Smart and with an infectious enthusiasm, Ford's team is made up of fresh-faced 19-year-old university students who choose to make a difference while still going through the serious business of growing up. Their job is part investigator, part lawyer - and all before they're out of full-time education. The Innocence Project is about the law - but not about lawyers and the police; it's about failures in the process and cracks in the system. It's about young people with fire in their bellies and a healthy disregard for...

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode Eight
Season 1Episode 860 min

Episode Eight

Feb 6, 2007

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode EightFeb 6, 2007
S01E07Episode SevenJan 30, 2007
S01E06Episode SixJan 24, 2007
S01E05Episode FiveDec 7, 2006
S01E04Episode FourNov 30, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Innocence Project' premiere?

'The Innocence Project' premiered on November 9, 2006.

Who are the main characters in 'The Innocence Project'?

The show focuses on a group of lawyers and law students who work to exonerate wrongfully convicted prisoners. There are no central characters.

What is the premise of 'The Innocence Project'?

'The Innocence Project' is a documentary-style drama that follows the efforts of lawyers and law students as they work to free wrongfully convicted prisoners.

Is 'The Innocence Project' based on a true story?

Yes, 'The Innocence Project' is based on a real-life organization of the same name that works to exonerate the wrongly convicted.

Where does 'The Innocence Project' take place?

The show is set in New York City.

What makes 'The Innocence Project' different from other legal dramas?

'The Innocence Project' takes a documentary-like approach, focusing on the real-life work of lawyers and law students. It also deals specifically with the issue of wrongful convictions.

Who are some of the notable guest stars on 'The Innocence Project'?

Guest stars on the show include Billie Jean King, Marilu Henner, and Moby.

How does 'The Innocence Project' compare to other legal dramas on television?

'The Innocence Project' is often praised for its realism and tackling complex issues, rather than relying on formulaic legal dramas.

How did critics respond to 'The Innocence Project'?

Critics generally responded positively to 'The Innocence Project', applauding its unique approach and compelling storylines.

Is 'The Innocence Project' available on streaming services?

'The Innocence Project' is not currently available on major streaming services like Netflix or Hulu.

Did 'The Innocence Project' win any awards?

'The Innocence Project' was nominated for a 2007 Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Series.

Cast

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

plays Andrew
Christine Bottomley

Christine Bottomley

plays Sarah
Lloyd Owen

Lloyd Owen

plays Professor Jon Ford
Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

plays Beth
Luke Treadaway

Luke Treadaway

plays Adam
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Characters

Andrew

Andrew

played by Stephen Graham
Sarah

Sarah

played by Christine Bottomley
Professor Jon Ford

Professor Jon Ford

played by Lloyd Owen
Beth

Beth

played by Ruth Bradley
Adam

Adam

played by Luke Treadaway
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