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Perry Mason

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Chapter 1)

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Released: 2020-06-21

Runtime: 56 minutes

Episode Overview

Los Angeles, 1931. On the heels of an unsavory investigation involving a famous comedian, Perry Mason--a PI struggling to make ends meet--and his right-hand man Pete Strickland are hired by attorney E.B. Jonathan, Perry's mentor, to solve a perplexing case: the brutal kidnapping of one-year-old Charlie Dodson, whose parents were targeted for a $100,000 ransom.

Series Overview

Set in 1932 Los Angeles, the series focuses on the origin story of famed defense lawyer Perry Mason. Living check-to-check as a low-rent private investigator, Mason is haunted by his wartime experiences in France and suffering the effects of a broken marriage. L.A. is booming while the rest of the country recovers from the Great Depression — but a kidnapping gone very wrong leads to Mason exposing a fractured city as he uncovers the truth of the crime.

Genres

  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Crime

Production Companies

  • Team Downey (US)
  • Dwight Street Book Club (US)
  • Inflatable Moose Co. (US)
  • AMBEG Screen Products ()
  • HBO (US)

Additional Information

Popularity: 12.5245

Vote Average: 7.3 (335 votes)

Status: Canceled

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/perry-mason