Overview

• Season 2 of Showtrial features an entirely new cast and storyline, making it accessible to new viewers.
• The plot centers on the death of climate activist Marcus Calderwood, who accuses police officer Justin Mitchell of murder before dying.
• Adeel Akhtar stars as Sam Malik, a defense attorney battling personal demons while defending Mitchell.
• The series tackles contemporary issues such as climate activism, mental health, and police ethics.
• Critics praise the performances of Akhtar and Michael Socha, highlighting their complex character portrayals.