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How to Get Away with Murder

2014–2020·ABC·60 min·7.5/10
DramaThrillerLegal

The brilliant, charismatic and seductive Professor Annalise Keating gets entangled with four law students from her class, How to Get Away with Murder. Little do they know that they will have to apply what they learned to real life, in this masterful, sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
September 25, 2014
Ended
May 14, 2020

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