Conviction
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‘Conviction’ Not Getting Back Order From ABC; All Existing Episodes Will Air
ABC has opted not to pick up additional episodes of new legal drama <em>Conviction</em> beyond its original 13-episode order. The series, starring Hayley Atwell, is not being pulled from the schedule. It will stay on the air, playing out its 13 produced episodes, though the drama won’t necessarily stay in its Monday 10 PM time slot for all of the remaining eight episodes. This is not a cancellation, as ABC is retaining an option to order a second season and is keeping the options…
- NewsAlex Moreland (TV Blogger)
Hayley Atwell’s New Drama ‘Conviction’ - First Thoughts
ABC likely agrees with me, it seems, because they’ve recently ordered to series a new legal drama, called Conviction, which stars Hayley Atwell as a lawyer working on cold cases and examining potential miscarriages of justice. Hayes Morrison, a lawyer and former first-daughter, is blackmailed into heading the new Conviction Integrity Unit in New York City, which was created to reexamine cases where there is credible suspicion of wrongful conviction. Obviously, at its core it remains a procedur
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'Agent Carter' Star Hayley Atwell To Topline ABC Drama Pilot 'Conviction'
Hayley Atwell, star of ABC’s Marvel drama series <em>Agent Carter,</em> has been tapped as the lead of another ABC drama project, legal drama <em>Conviction,</em> where Atwell’s character coincidentally is also named Carter. The Mark Gordon Co. is producing with ABC Studios. <em>Agent Carter</em>, now in its second cycle, is drawing pretty modest ratings and does not look likely for a Season 3 pickup. In case of a series order for <em>Conviction</em> and an improbable renewal of the Marvel
