Henry Farmer is a clever minded criminal practice attorney whose every day is a juggling act between surviving his messy personal life and pleading cases only he can win. Whether he's trying to keep an innocent person from going to jail or save himself from financial ruin, Henry's life is a symphony of chaos. His long list of problems includes a mountain of gambling debts, an affair with an important politician's wife, a distant son, and a sharp-tongued father who's also a judge.
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 8 episodes
2
- 1S2 E1
Blame
Oct 6, 2005
Henry gets involved in a case of train crashes.
- 2S2 E2
Lack of Affect
Oct 13, 2005
A boy with Asperger's Syndrome is accused of killing his mother; Henry defends.
- 3S2 E3
Forever on the Mind
Oct 21, 2005
Henry defends a nurse accused of killing some of her patients; but is she innocent?
- 4S2 E4
The Architect's Wife
Oct 28, 2005
Henry takes on a case prosecuting a rapist, but with only personal accounts to go on it's a hard case to prove. Meanwhile his relationship with his father seems to improve as a result of some misfortune and it looks like there might be ligh
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Brief?
- The Brief is streaming on Tubi TV, Acorn TV, Fawesome, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Spectrum On Demand, AcornTV Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of The Brief are there?
- The Brief has 2 seasons and 8 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of The Brief?
- The Brief has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 28, 2005.
- Who stars in The Brief?
- The Brief stars Alan Davies, Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford, Linda Bassett, Edward Petherbridge.
