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Dead Boss

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  • 2012-2012
  • 1 Season
  • Comedy
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Helen Stephens is wrongly sentenced to 12 years in prison for murdering her boss Eric Bridges, the managing director of Entirely Tiles. Although she is sure that it will only be a matter of time before this mistake is rectified, everyone around her seems to be conspiring to keep her behind bars. Her lawyer Tony is incompetent, her sister Laura wants her flat, and fiancé Justin--her alibi--has disappeared. Her colleague Henry seems to be the only one willing to help, but he has an ulterior motive.

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Sharon Horgan
Helen Stephens
Jennifer Saunders
Governor Margaret
Aisling Bea
Laura

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

28 mins

Despite declaring her innocence Helen Stephens is found guilty of murdering Eric Bridges,her boss at Entirely Tiles,and sentenced to a twelve year prison sentence. Sharing a cell with adoring arsonist Christine she is bullied by hard case Top Dog but finds ammunition when she recognizes her as her incontinent supply teacher,Miss Grainger. With her brief Tony useless,her sister Laura taking over her flat and her job her only hope is Justin who can supply her alibi,but where is he? Only work colleague Henry seems to believe in her innocence.

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