Perry Mason - Season 1 - Eps 1: Chapter 1

2020-06-2156 min⭐ 7.3/10

Los Angeles, 1931. On the heels of an unsavory investigation involving a famous comedian, Perry Mason--a PI struggling to make ends meet--and his right-hand man Pete Strickland are hired by attorney E.B. Jonathan, Perry's mentor, to solve a perplexing case: the brutal kidnapping of one-year-old Charlie Dodson, whose parents were targeted for a $100,000 ransom.

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About Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Title: Perry Mason

First Air Date: 2020-06-21

Last Air Date: 2023-04-24

Status: Canceled

Rating: 7.3/10 (from 332 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 16

Network: HBO

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime

Production Companies: Team Downey, Dwight Street Book Club, Inflatable Moose Co., AMBEG Screen Products, HBO

Synopsis

Set in 1932 Los Angeles, the series focuses on the origin story of famed defense lawyer Perry Mason. Living check-to-check as a low-rent private investigator, Mason is haunted by his wartime experiences in France and suffering the effects of a broken marriage. L.A. is booming while the rest of the country recovers from the Great Depression — but a kidnapping gone very wrong leads to Mason exposing a fractured city as he uncovers the truth of the crime.

Cast

Matthew Rhys

Matthew Rhys

Perry Mason

Juliet Rylance

Juliet Rylance

Della Street

Chris Chalk

Chris Chalk

Paul Drake

Justin Kirk

Justin Kirk

Hamilton Burger

Diarra Kilpatrick

Diarra Kilpatrick

Clara Drake

Eric Lange

Eric Lange

Detective Gene Holcomb

Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston

Ginny Aimes

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