Four ordinary people under arrest in one single night in different stories of crime, justice and revenge that will intertwine and forever haunt the lives of those involved.

'Above Justice' invites viewers to reflect upon human issues and moral values, opening with the arrest of four people of different origins and backgrounds in 2009, in Recife, northeastern Brazil. The story than fast forwards seven years, as the characters are released from prison after doing their time, and get ready to go back to their lives. The unique narrative reveals new facets of the kaleidoscope of all four characters, by moving back and forth in time and presenting the different points of view that led them to take extreme and questionable actions.

A young man who murdered his fiancée out of jealously faces the rage of his former mother-in-law; a woman incriminated after defending her son from a dog's attack; a young woman whose future was torn apart by a racist cop; a man who helped the love of his life with euthanasia. Four different people under arrest in one single night, four different stories about crime, justice and revenge that will forever haunt the lives of those involved. In this realistic and touching series told in an innovative format available in 4K, seemingly independent plots intertwine to show how justice can sometimes be a personal matter.