North Square (2000) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch North Square online in HD.
North Square — Storyline
North Square is an award-winning British television drama series written by Peter Moffat and broadcast by Channel 4 at the end of 2000. Starring an ensemble cast, including Phil Davis, Rupert Penry-Jones, Helen McCrory and Kevin McKidd, the programme is set around the practice of a Leeds Legal Chambers.
The series was filmed in and around the real life Park Square, Leeds. This is the area near the city where the majority of legal firms are concentrated.
Despite gaining considerable critical acclaim the show failed to garner a substantial audience resulting in only the one series of ten episodes being produced. In Australia the series was broadcast in 2001 on ABC and repeated in 2004 after popular and critical acclaim. The full series was released on DVD for the first time by Acorn Media UK on 5 March 2012.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Peter Moffat
- Starring: Kevin McKidd, Victoria Smurfit, Phil Davis, James Murray, Sasha Behar, Dominic Rowan, Helen McCrory, Kim Vithana
North Square — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2000-10-18 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | Channel 4 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8/10 (4 votes) |
North Square — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Episode 1 (2000-10-18) — In the opening episode, barristers and best mates Alex Hay and Billy Guthrie are in court defending two armed robbers. Meanwhile, Billy's girlfriend and fellow barrister Rose is on
- E2: Episode 2 (2000-10-25) — Billy is stuck at home on suspension and Rose has already returned to work just three days after giving birth. Meanwhile, Morag makes a mess of her second case and, as Billy's disc
- E3: Episode 3 (2000-11-01) — Alex defends a famous footballer against a charge of indecent assault, and McLeish is determined to milk the case for publicity, even though the player is worried about being outed
- E4: Episode 4 (2000-11-08) — The head of Leeds' biggest crime family is hauled in on a murder charge. Rose and Billy work together on his case, but Green has other ideas about how his defence should be handled
- E5: Episode 5 (2000-11-15) — With criminal proceedings still hanging over his head, McLeish assigns Billy a trivial case – a pensioner accused of sheep-worrying – to keep his mind off things. But the attempt b
- E6: Episode 6 (2000-11-22) — Billy and Rose find themselves at loggerheads over the case of two Colombian drug runners. Billy also has other things on his mind; it looks certain that he will be taken to court
- E7: Episode 7 (2000-11-29) — Things don't look good for Billy. He has avoided a criminal record for assaulting Wilson, but at what cost? Meanwhile, Marlow is threatening to leak details of Wendy's affair with
- E8: Episode 8 (2000-12-06) — Leeds' two gangland families, the Greens and the Flecks, are back in court. Meanwhile, outside the courtroom the battle between Morag and Hussein over the one available place in ch
- E9: Episode 9 (2000-12-13) — Rose decides it's time to challenge McLeish's authority, and everyone's loyalties are put to the test. Billy is caught between a rock and a hard place; on the one hand his allegian
- E10: Episode 10 (2000-12-20) — McLeish's past comes back to haunt him when his son unexpectedly turns up at chambers. A smart, respectable law student, Rory doesn't seem the type to deal drugs, but he's been cau
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does North Square have? 1 season(s) with 10 episodes.
Who created North Square? Peter Moffat.
Where can I watch North Square? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
