Guilty Party (TV series)
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| Genre | Dark comedy |
| Created by | Rebecca Addelman |
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| Composer | Heather McIntosh |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Production location | Canada |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Paramount+ |
| Release | October 14 – December 9, 2021 |
Guilty Party is an American
In January 2023, the series was removed from Paramount+.[1]
Premise
A journalist Beth Burgess (Kate Beckinsale) with a tarnished reputation focuses on a story about a woman who denies murdering her husband.
Cast
- Kate Beckinsale as Beth Burgess
- Geoff Stults as Marco Strzalkowski
- Jules Latimer as Toni
- Tiya Sircar as Fiona
- Alanna Ubach as Tessa Flores
- Laurie Davidson as George
- Andre Hyland as Wyatt
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Last Real Journalist Working in Denver" | Trent O'Donnell | Rebecca Addelman | October 14, 2021 |
| 2 | "Crazy Bitches Who Kill" | Trent O'Donnell | Rebecca Addelman | October 14, 2021 |
| 3 | "You Might Be All She's Got" | Morenike Joela Evans | Chris Provenzano | October 21, 2021 |
| 4 | "Let's Make This Man Hurt" | Trent O'Donnell | Ben Smith | October 28, 2021 |
| 5 | "Stop Being a Coward and Take the Meat" | Morenike Joela Evans | Sonia Denis | November 4, 2021 |
| 6 | "Your Mama Loves You" | Morenike Joela Evans | Ally Israelson | November 11, 2021 |
| 7 | "A Denver Ten" | Stacey Muhammad | Vanessa Baden Kelly | November 18, 2021 |
| 8 | "I Thought We Were Friends" | Stacey Muhammad | Steve Toltz | November 25, 2021 |
| 9 | "Acts of Devotion" | Rebecca Addelman | Chris Provenzano | December 2, 2021 |
| 10 | "Guilty Party" | Rebecca Addelman | Rebecca Addelman | December 9, 2021 |
Production
It was announced in March 2020 that Isla Fisher was cast to star in the series, which was greenlit by CBS All Access.[3] However by December, Fisher would exit the series due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, with Kate Beckinsale cast to replace her.[4] In March 2021, Geoff Stults, Jules Latimer, Tiya Sircar, Alanna Ubach, Laurie Davidson and Andre Hyland were added to the cast.[5]
Filming in the series had begun by March 2021 in Calgary.[6]
The series premiered October 14, 2021.[7]
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 40% approval rating with an average rating of 5.50/10, based on 10 critic reviews.[8]
References
- ^ Longeretta, Emily (February 1, 2023). "Paramount+ Removes Jordan Peele's 'Twilight Zone,' 'Real World: Homecoming' and More Titles". Variety. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "Shows A-Z – Guilty Party on Paramount+". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 5, 2020). "Isla Fisher To Star In 'Guilty Party' Dark Comedy Series Ordered By CBS All Access". Deadline. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 16, 2020). "Kate Beckinsale To Headline Paramount+'s 'Guilty Party' Dark Comedy Series". Deadline. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Petski, Denise (March 1, 2021). "'Guilty Party': Geoff Stults, Jules Latimer, Tiya Sircar, Alanna Ubach Among 6 Cast In Paramount+'s Dark Comedy Series". Deadline. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Hunt, Stephen (March 26, 2021). "'This is an incredible watershed moment for our industry': Province opens up film and television tax credits to lure large productions". CTV News. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (August 31, 2021). "'Guilty Party': Kate Beckinsale's Paramount+ Series Drops First-Look Photos". Deadline. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- ^ "Guilty Party: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Guilty Party at IMDb
