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Anatomy of a Scandal

Anatomy of a Scandal

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Anatomy of a Scandal

"Not everyone is entitled to the truth."

2022

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.0(246 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

Sophie's privileged life as the wife of powerful politician James unravels when scandalous secrets surface — and he stands accused of a shocking crime.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

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Social & External

Production Companies

David E. Kelley Productions

3dot Productions

Made Up Stories

Endeavor Content

Anonymous Content

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller

Sophie Whitehouse

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

James Whitehouse

Michelle Dockery

Michelle Dockery

Kate Woodcroft

Naomi Scott

Naomi Scott

Olivia Lytton

Josette Simon

Josette Simon

Angela Regan

Joshua McGuire

Joshua McGuire

Chris Clarke

Sebastian Selwood

Finn Whitehouse

Amelie Bea Smith

Amelie Bea Smith

Emily Whitehouse

Ben Radcliffe

Ben Radcliffe

Young James

Creative team

Created by: David E. Kelley
Melissa James Gibson
Showrunner: Sarah Vaughan
David E. Kelley
Produced by: Mark Kinsella

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