Newton's Law (2017)

In the fiery aftermath of a disgruntled client's vengeance, Josephine Newton's humble solicitor's practice is reduced to ashes. At this precipice of personal and professional turmoil, with her marriage fragmenting and the charm of motherhood waning, she finds herself at a crossroads. When Lewis Hughes, an old university friend with a flame for her that never flickered out, suggests a daring leap from the humble streets to the dazzling heights of Knox Chambers, she seizes the opportunity to dust off her barrister's robes and reignite her career aspirations. Newton's Law, created by the ingenious duo Deb Cox and Fiona Eagger, best known for the captivating Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries series and The Gods of Wheat Street, plunges us into the fascinating world of Josephine Newton. She's a suburban solicitor imbued with an acute sense of responsibility and a past glory at the Bar that flickers in her memory like a candle in the wind. As Josephine attempts to resurrect her briefly glorious stint at the Bar, she must navigate the treacherous waters of her old life's shadows, now threatening to lurk around every corner. The journey isn't as simple as donning her barrister's robes, and the past proves a formidable opponent. In the electrifying tension between her former life and her ambitious aspirations, the essence of Newton's Law is distilled, promising a captivating journey filled with intrigue, resilience, and transformation.

Newton's Law is a drama show featuring Claudia Karvan and created by Deborah Cox.

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