Marvel's Agent Carter has sadly ended its two-season run on ABC, but its star Hayley Atwell will be back on TV this fall as another crime fighter in Conviction.
In an extended preview unveiled at the Upfronts today (May 17), ABC previewed Atwell's turn as a tireless advocate for the wrongly convicted in its new legal drama.
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Atwell leads Conviction as a troubled former first daughter who is basically blackmailed into investigating possible wrongful convictions for the government-sanctioned Conviction Integrity Unit.
Her ensemble for the series includes Friends' Eddie Cahill, X-Men favourite Shawn Ashmore and Once Upon a Time's Merrin Dungey.
Conviction will air on Mondays at 10pm ET on ABC this fall in the coveted post-Dancing with the Stars slot.
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