Damages

The plot of the English TV Series, Damages, revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer, Patty Hewes and her newest protégée, recent law school graduate, Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complex relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center on the law firm, Hewes & Associates (located in New York City). Later, the seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship, as Ellen attempts to distance herself from Hewes & Associates, professionally and personally.