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‘Elsbeth’ Creators’ 10/10 Legal Thriller Officially Takes on Its First Murder Case
Cupertino’s eighth episode will give its lawyers their first murder case, as Michael Price and Olivia Siffre defend a journalist accused of murder. The case also exposes a vast surveillance system tracking Americans, extending the series’ focus on the power and risks of modern technology.
The episode, “Judith & Michael”, is due to air on CBS on 19 November. The series, starring Mike Colter and Rachel Keller, has so far tackled cases involving technology companies and artificial intelligence; it has a 100% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes and drew 6.8 million viewers in its first two weeks, according to the article.
In short
- Cupertino’s lawyers take on their first murder defence.
- The case centres on a journalist and mass surveillance.
- Episode eight airs on 19 November.
Explained simply
Cupertino is a legal drama about lawyers Michael Price and Olivia Siffre, played by Mike Colter and Rachel Keller. Earlier cases have involved technology companies and artificial intelligence, reflecting the growing role of digital systems in everyday life.
The new case centres on a journalist accused of murder and a surveillance system that tracks people in the United States. It brings together questions about criminal defence, privacy and how technology can give organisations power over personal information.