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I Fought the Law

I Fought the Law

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I Fought the Law

2025- 2025

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.2(21 votes)

Ended

Drama

Crime

Overview

Ann Ming is distraught when her 22-year-old daughter Julie goes missing. The police suggest that Julie must have fled to London to reunite with Julie's estranged husband, but Ann knows that Julie would never leave 5-year-old Kevin behind.

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Production Companies

Hera Pictures

ITV Studios

All3Media International

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Sheridan Smith

Sheridan Smith

Ann Ming

Daniel York Loh

Daniel York Loh

Charlie Ming

Victoria Wyant

Victoria Wyant

Julie Hogg

Jack James Ryan

Jack James Ryan

William Dunlop

Marlowe Chan-Reeves

Marlowe Chan-Reeves

Gary Ming

Olivia Ng

Olivia Ng

Angela Ming

Jake Davies

Jake Davies

Matthew Hogg

Creative team

Created by: Ann Ming
Jamie Crichton
Showrunner: Jamie Crichton
Erik Richter Strand
Written by: Jamie Crichton
Produced by: Mark Hedges

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