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Pearson - Season 1
It is a dramatic series embodying the reality of social justice in America. Attorney Jessica Pearson is waging a powerful war against those most influential cases, exposing serious corruption and criminal cases everywhere in Chicago. Jessica faces major challenges in her life to adapt to the dirty politics of Chicago, working to tackle the most corrupt people in the region.
21 August 1986, Houston, Texas, USA
4 February 1962, Chicago, Illinois, USA
5 February 1975, Detroit, Michigan, USA
5 August 1969, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
31 January 1966, Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
July 09, 2019
It's a solid, by-the-numbers drama that checks off all the usual boxes but doesn't offer much that's new, other than some nice location photography.
July 17, 2019
For fans of Suits, the change in tone that comes with Pearson will no doubt be jarring, but it offers a more substantial role for [Gina] Torres in a more fleshed-out version of Jessica.
July 15, 2019
Pearson is a compelling and timely political drama that offers something unique to the current television landscape.
July 15, 2019
Torres embodies her with a self-assured charisma that gives the show its spark.
July 17, 2019
Overall, the stakes are higher on Pearson than they ever were on Suits, but, ironically, the series is still much more of a slow burn than the flagship show.
July 17, 2019
The show feels like it's still finding its footing in the first few episodes, but once it does, it soars.
July 15, 2019
It's a fresh take on a popular character, worth checking out for any Suits fan.
July 15, 2019
The weird obsessions that made Suits wildly more entertaining than your standard legal drama have all disappeared. Instead, there's an endless parade of political soap opera.
July 16, 2019
This is the sort of self-righteous drama where calling its formidable star "the biggest, baddest operator around" isn't meant as a compliment.
