How to Get Away with Murder

A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.

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Crime
Drama
Mystery
Created By

Peter Nowalk

First Aired on

Sep 25, 2014

6 seaons till May 14, 2020

Popularity: 114.7695
1,662 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

shondaland (US)ABC Studios (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Stay

Seasons & episodes

Total 6 seasons, 90 episodes

Season 1

A law professor chooses five students to intern at her firm, while shifts in time foretell of the team's involvement in a shocking murder.

Aired

15 Episodes
  • Episode 1Pilot45 min

    A ruthless defense attorney and no-nonsense law professor at a Philadelphia university selects a group of her best students to work at her firm.

  • Episode 2It's All Her Fault44 min

    Annalise takes on a new client, Max St. Vincent, an eccentric millionaire who is the key suspect in his wife's brutal murder. All the clues point to St. Vincent as the killer, but Annalise challenges her students to prove he's innocent - whether that's the truth or not. Meanwhile, Annalise deals with issues in her own home when her growing suspicions that Sam is somehow involved in Lila's disappearance start to affect their marriage. In flash forwards, we go back to the night of the murder and learn that Wes might be hiding a few secrets of his own.

  • Episode 3Smile, or Go to Jail44 min

    Annalise helps Paula Murphy, a suburban soccer mom, get released from jail after she was arrested for a misdemeanor, but just as she’s about to walk free, she’s arrested again by the FBI in connection for felony murder. Annalise and her students are tasked with proving her innocence which will depend on the testimony from another suspect in the case. Meanwhile, the Middleton University president asks Annalise to represent Griffin O’ Reilly, the star quarterback who has also been linked to Lila’s disappearance but she’s unable to make a decision until she knows that Sam wasn’t involved in the case. In flash forwards, more clues are revealed and we discover someone else was also there besides the students during the night of the murder.

  • Episode 4Let’s Get to Scooping44 min

    Annalise and her students uncover a shocking truth while investigating the case of Marren Trudeau, founder and CEO of a major brokerage firm, who has recently been arrested for insider trading. Meanwhile, Wes discovers a cell phone hidden by Rebecca whose contents reveal an unsettling clue in the Lila Stangard murder case.

  • Episode 5We're Not Friends44 min

    Annalise takes on a tough case defending a minor who fatally shoots his police officer father. Meanwhile, Annalise and Sam continue to argue over his relationship with Lila, and Wes and Rebecca begin to question Annalise’s motives. In flash-forwards, we learn more about Laurel’s relationship with Frank and why he was calling her the night of Sam’s death.

Crew & Team

Stephen Cragg

Executive Producer

Scott Printz

Producer

Peter Nowalk

Executive Producer

John Brace

Casting

Shonda Rhimes

Executive Producer

Linda Lowy

Casting

Nate Jessup

Assistant Production Coordinator

Betsy Beers

Executive Producer

Morgan Redfield Smith

Casting Associate

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