Apple TV+ sets the release date for the highly anticipated thriller series ‘Presumed Innocent,’ based on the 1987 novel by Scott Turow. The show will premiere on June 12, 2024, with the first two episodes available immediately, followed by new episodes weekly.
The eight-episode limited series is based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Scott Turow, as well as a 1990 film adaptation starring Harrison Ford. The story explores a gripping murder mystery within the Chicago Prosecuting Attorney’s office.
The limited series boasts an impressive cast, including Jake Gyllenhaal as chief deputy prosecutor Rusty Sabich, who finds himself accused of murdering a colleague. The show also stars Ruth Negga, Bill Camp, Elizabeth Marvel, Peter Sarsgaard, O-T Fagbenle, and Renate Reinsve.
Created by David E. Kelley and executive produced by J.J. Abrams, ‘Presumed Innocent’ explores themes of obsession, sex, politics, and the complexities of love. The accused struggles to maintain his life as the truth unravels.
With its star-studded cast and compelling premise, ‘Presumed Innocent’ is already one of the most talked-about premieres of the month.