Sam Neill Stars in Compelling Courtroom Drama ‘The Twelve’ Set to Air on ITV1

A highly-anticipated courtroom drama featuring the legendary actor Sam Neill is set to captivate audiences on ITV1 in the upcoming series ‘The Twelve‘.

The narrative, inspired by the 2019 Belgian miniseries ‘De twaalf’, delves into the intricate lives of twelve jurors tasked with determining the fate of Kate Lawson, a woman accused of the murder of her teenage niece.

Behind the veil of anonymity, these twelve ordinary individuals carry with them a tapestry of histories, laden with fragmented dreams, hidden secrets, fears, traumas, and biases as they confront the weighty responsibilities of serving as jurors in a trial riddled with complexities.

Initially premiered on ITV in February 2023, ‘The Twelve’ will now make its way to ITV1, broadcasting weekly episodes to engage viewers in the multifaceted narrative.

The storyline unravels within the first day of jury selection for the trial involving Kate Lawson, whose niece disappeared under murky circumstances, leaving an enigmatic cloud of suspicion hovering over her.

The ensemble cast brings the courtroom drama to life, with Sam Neill portraying Brett Colby SC, Kate Mulvany taking on the role of the accused Kate Lawson, and Marta Dusseldorp embodying Lucy Bloom QC.

This captivating series, comprising ten episodes in total, promises a deep dive into the intricacies of the legal system and human nature, exposing the vulnerabilities and imbalances that characterize the pursuit of justice in society.

Mark your calendars for the premiere of ‘The Twelve’ on Thursday, March 28, at 9pm on ITV1, as audiences prepare to embark on a riveting journey through the tumultuous world of a high-profile murder trial.