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The Jury II is a 2011 British television legal drama written by Peter Morgan and broadcast by ITV. It is the second series titled The Jury, but it tells a separate story centered on jurors selected for a controversial murder retrial. Rather than focusing only on courtroom advocates, the serial follows the private lives, conflicts, and responsibilities of the people determining the verdict, making it a character-driven examination of jury service and the British justice system.
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Is The Jury II a sequel to the original The Jury?
It is the second ITV series to carry the title, but it tells a completely separate story about jurors at a controversial murder retrial. The original series, which aired in 2002, had its own case and characters.
Who wrote The Jury II?
It was written by Peter Morgan, the screenwriter behind The Queen and Frost/Nixon and the creator of The Crown. Broadcast by ITV in 2011, it bears his characteristic interest in institutions and power.
Do I need to watch the first The Jury series before The Jury II?
No, because the 2011 series is self-contained, with a new retrial case and an entirely new set of jurors. You can watch it without any knowledge of the 2002 series.
How many episodes are in The Jury II?
It aired on ITV in 2011 as a five-part series. Rather than concentrating on courtroom advocacy, the drama follows the personal lives of the ordinary people selected as jurors for the retrial.
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