Summaries

After a night of partying with a woman he picked up, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

Strait-laced Pakistani-American student Naz is off to a must-attend party in Manhattan on a Friday night in his only available transportation, his father's cab. But his party-going plans are quickly forgotten when a mysterious young woman jumps aboard in need of a ride. Charmed by her intense intrigue and good looks, Naz gets swept up by her pressures. After a mind-altering night of drugs and passion, the woman is dead, and Naz finds himself in the crosshairs of a gruesome murder investigation, panicked and shaken, but possibly with a trace of doubt about his own innocence.—copperheadache

Nasir "Naz" Khan is a 20-something University student living in New York. One night he takes his father's taxi to go to a party. Along the way he meets a beautiful young woman, Andrea, and his plans change. They go back to her place and after a night of drugs and passion, Naz wakes up to find Andrea stabbed to death. Naz panics and flees the scene, only to be picked up by the police for a traffic offense. Ultimately Naz ends up at the police station, where the police then realize that they have the prime suspect in a murder and hold Naz for questioning. On the case is methodical, perceptive Detective Sergeant Box, who builds a compelling case against Naz and arrests him for Andrea's murder. Also on the scene is small-time lawyer John Stone who convinces Naz to hire him. However, the weight of evidence against Naz is massive and John Stone might be out of his depth.—grantss

College student Nasir 'Naz' Khan, who lives in Queens, is invited to a party in Manhattan. When his ride blows him off, he decides to steal the taxi owned by his father and two partners and drives it to Manhattan. By chance he meets a young woman, Andrea Cornish, and they have a one-night stand at her place, playing Knife Game, drinking, and taking drugs. Naz awakens in the kitchen, and when he goes to the bedroom to say goodbye to Andrea, he finds her stabbed to death. Panicked and not remembering what happened, Naz runs from the crime scene but is arrested for a traffic violation and taken to the 21st Precinct. Some hours later, Detective Dennis Box finds evidence that Naz could be Andrea's murderer and locks him in a cell. Ambulance chaser John Stone sees Naz there and offers his services.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Details

Keywords
  • murder
  • new york city
  • murder investigation
  • suspense mystery
  • eczema
Genres
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Jun 23, 2016
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-MA
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Official Facebook
Language English
Filming locations New York City, New York, USA
Production companies BBC Drama Productions BBC Worldwide Productions Bad Wolf

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 6m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

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