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Accused is an American crime and legal anthology television series developed by Howard Gordon for Fox and based on the British series of the same name created by Jimmy McGovern. Each episode follows different characters, settings, and alleged crimes, opening with a defendant on trial before revealing the events that led there. The rotating casts and self-contained stories examine responsibility from several viewpoints. It is structured for viewers who prefer standalone courtroom and moral dramas.
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How does the Accused US series work?
Each episode follows a different defendant, setting, and alleged crime. Episodes open with the defendant on trial and then work backward to show the events that led there.
Who created the American Accused series?
The American version was developed by Howard Gordon for Fox. It is based on the British anthology series created by Jimmy McGovern.
Is Accused a continuing story from episode to episode?
No. Accused is an anthology, so its central characters and cases change from episode to episode. The shared structure is the focus on accusation, criminal justice, and the defendant's perspective.
What kind of cases appear in Accused?
The series uses crime and legal stories involving different alleged offenses and moral dilemmas. The format focuses on why a person is accused and what happened before the courtroom scenes.
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