In addition to all thirteen first season episodes spread across three bd50 duallayer. Catch encore episodes of the final season of the emmy award winning tv show damages wednesdays at 10pm etpt only on directv. Damages season 1, episode season finale because i. Damages was created by brothers todd and glenn kessler along with daniel zelman, each of whom served as executive producers and contributed seven scripts for the season, including the premiere and the finale. Watch all 10 damages episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. Ellen parsons rose byrne, a brilliant and, at that moment, very bedraggled manhattan lawyer, has. Excellent acting by glenn close, rose byrne and tate donovan. A young woman, ellen parsons, is found running through the streets half naked and covered in blood. Jul 24, 2007 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 1 of damages premiered on july 24, 2007 on fx. Very tricky story about law, murder and money and an excellent casting.
Season 1 a nice start and sets the bar for crime tv. This season of damages grows even more masterful with dazzling performances all around, firstrate writing and savory storylines. A season long plot like this has to be shoehorned into an arbitrary number of episodes, and a few in the middle of damages spin their wheels. This brutal release from the tense night time drama damages includes all 59 episodes of the show, following the story of former legal allies who become vicious rivals, both in the courtroom and elsewhere, as they handle multibillion dollar lawsuits, ruthless corporations, and political. With that in mind, were gonna list the main questions that have been burning in our brains since the second season premiere ended.
In the firstseason finale, patty agrees to defend ellenif. Damages has got to be the best thing on tv at the moment. As the frobisher case plays out over the season, ellen is arrested for davids murder. Season 1 features all thirteen regular episodes from the first season spread across three discs. The initial episodes follow pattys attempts to capture potential witness gregory malina peter facinelli through katie connor. Damages is a legal thriller set in the world of new york city highstakes litigation. Damages season 1, episode season finale because i know patty posted on december 3, 2010 by savitrideodat this episode started off with the color scenery that presented the present day in the previous episodes, but now this would be a flashback of what happened to ellen. The first season of the fx legal drama series damages premiered on july 24, 2007 and. The characters are roughly hewn with sharp edges that make for abrasive first impressions but continue to. Jul 24, 2007 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The second season was delayed due to the 20072008 writers guild of america strike, and premiered on january 7, 2009. He says theres a definite pattern of insider trading and asks to see more documents. Home library locations kids catalog download the pines app galileo virtual library. Damages season 1 recap all spoilers, all the time i started late.
Byrne cant hold the center as the nice girl trying to have it all, but it hardly matters when big stars are chewing the furniture so entertainingly. So if you missed damages watch out for the rerun, its worth every minute. Damages is an american legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of daniel zelman and brothers glenn and todd a. Damages doesnt kick off swan song season until wednesday 98c on directvs audience network, but a recent promo has already revealed the big mystery at the center of the 10episode e. The initial episodes follow pattys attempts to capture potential witness gregory malina peter facinelli through katie connor anastasia. Visit the official damages website for more information.
Since we watched it first time nothing came along to equal a series in that style. If the next couple of episodes can hover at this level, carrying into the final episodes, season five may end up ranking higher than i initially predicted. The series, which provides a view into the true nature of power and succes. Only the first season was released in highdef, alas. Investigation by the police reveal that her fiancee, david, has been bludgeoned to death in their apartment, and ellen is quickly. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The first season of the series debuted on july 24, 2007 and consisted of thirteen episodes concluding on october 23, 2007. Season overview the show begins at what appears to be the end. Until the final episode speculation over the identity of the murderer switched between a whole host of characters including ellen, patty, frobisher, and a stalker. Season 2 season 3 season 4 season 1 of damages premiered on july 24, 2007 on fx. Suspense from the first minute of the pilot to the last minute of episode. I prefer the first season, but the standard damages twists really up the ante this season, and though i feel that many of the guest stars werent used to their full potential, i still love the interplay between glenn close and rose byrne.
Indeed, saddling the audience with a lastminute revelation that pattylost her newborn daughter back. All 24 songs featured in damages season 3 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Damages, the fx legal thriller, has a slippery story line. Damages injects a high dosage of quality storytelling into a familiar. Damages season 1 by glenn close, ted danson 43396244412. Close, of course, is back as the manipulative lawyer patty hewes, now searching for her next lucrative case. Then, for some unknown reason, i never went back for subsequent. Set in new yorks world of high stakes litigation, damages follows the lives of patty hewes glenn close, the nations most revered and most reviled litigator, and her bright, ambitious protegee ellen parsons rose byrne as they become embroiled in a class action lawsuit targeting arthur frobisher ted danson, one of the countrys wealthiest ceos. Now ive got them on dvd and this first season was an exceptional start. Judging from the first couple episodes, this final season may be the shows strongest since the first.
Season one of the dense and timetangled glenn close legal thriller damages begins with a flashforward. Damages injects a high dosage of quality storytelling into a familiar genre with terrific performances and some amusing psychological unrest. Watch damages online full episodes of season 5 to 1 yidio. Boasting with strong performances and a gripping story make damages. Series 2 follows cutthroat legal dogooder patty hewes glenn close as she goes after the murderous ceo of a rapacious energy company, while pattys nolongernaive associate ellen parsons rose. Damages, the fx legal thriller, has a slippery story line the. The program moved from fx to audience network for its fourth and final years, and perhaps due to declining ratings. Sharp acting, an amazing cast, and a series of jaw dropping episodes will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Attorney patty hewes hires a new associate, ellen parsons, to help her as she tries to ruin arthur frobisher. Its not like other tv shows, one story per episode, its more like a mini series in thirteen parts, dont miss a single one. Jan 04, 2009 the resentment may be fake, but the tension on damages is very real. Now any show ever created tends to have arc plots and episode plots, so i feel. Dont shrug this one off as another tired legal drama its so much more. The series, which provides a view into the true nature of.
Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show damages anytime, anywhere. The order and length of the first three seasons is inconsistent between official sources. And then a while back i started reading some liveblogged lifetime movies and xena warrior princess episodes and stuff, and i thought it looked. I wonder if there will be a season 2 because i dont know how they can keep up with this one. The series involves highstakes litigation with class action lawsuits involving severe damages. Watch damages episodes online season 1 2007 tv guide. Season 1 focuses on a class action lawsuit against the fraudulent multibillionaire ceo of a defunct company. Runs tone abruptly shifts after the first two episodes, with the introduction of more. It stars glenn close as shady, nononsense lawyer patty hewes. Unfortunate, because the show seems so tightly written, wellacted and directed. First look at the new season of damages the new york times. A seasonlong plot like this has to be shoehorned into an arbitrary number of episodes, and a few in the middle of damages spin their wheels.
Damages is back, and its style of storytelling makes a coherent recap quite the challenge. The series is a thrilled set in the world of new york city litigation. The series, which provides a view into the true nature of power and success, follows the turbulent lives of. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. Hewes represents a group of employees that are suing frobisher after he sold his company, leaving the employees devastated. Season 1 of this dense and timetangled glenn close legal thriller begins with a flashforward. Right from the first episode i was captivated into the world of patty hughes and ellen parsons, its brilliantly written and the actors are totally convincing at bringing the twisted plots to life. The show went three seasons on fx before being cancelled, and has been picked up by direc tv for two more.
Ellen parsons rose byrne, a brilliant and, at that moment, very bedraggled manhattan lawyer, has just discovered the bludgeoned body of her fiance. Ellen convinces katie to testify against arthur frobisher after learning that she was in florida years earlier when he was tipped off about the status of his company, which has him considering drastic measures in which frobishers lawyer, ray fisk, considers which risks are worth taking. Damages didnt maintain a strong viewership during its first season, and has continued to drop in ratings since, despite wide critical acclaim. Damages final season has come at just the right time. Jul 09, 2012 damages doesnt kick off swan song season until wednesday 98c on directvs audience network, but a recent promo has already revealed the big mystery at the center of the 10episode e. All 66 songs featured in damages season 1 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Watch full episodes of damages and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. I started watching it and ended up missing the last several episodes. After patty handpicks ellen to be a firstyear associate at the high profile law firm, hewes. The second season of the show, which begins on wednesday, arrives more than a year after the conclusion of the first, a.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The series involves high stakes litigation with class action lawsuits involving severe damages. The first season of the fx legal drama series damages premiered on july 24, 2007 and concluded on october 23, 2007. The first season of the series debuted on july 24, 2007 1 and consisted of thirteen episodes concluding on october 23, 2007. Sep 08, 2009 this feature is not available right now. Reviewed by jason davis damages is not easy television. Season 1 of this dense and timetangled glenn close legal thriller begins. Damages, the legal dramanoirish thriller starring glenn close and rose byrne, returns for its fifth and final season, only on dvd standarddef format and not on bluray. This is the first time theyve met, and this is when he gets his first look at the princefield documents. This final season of damages ups the ante by conflating a banking scam with the murky legality of a wikileakslike website. Jul 11, 2012 this is damages final season in the us and, if the first two episodes are anything to judge by, its time for it to go. Damages fifth and final season heads toward an explosive showdown this summer. This is damages final season in the us and, if the first two episodes are anything to judge by, its time for it to go. In the first season finale, patty agrees to defend ellenif ellen will provide her with the gregory malina videotape.