Juha Karvanen
Director
The Laws of Man (2020)
Season 1
Matti is on a career path in the traditional and large Benson law firm, where his wife Eeva Benson is also a partner. Matti is nominated to take over the management of the family business and everything has been set for the Crown Prince to rise to power when a tragedy in the family pushes Matti to make a radical decision and move to a smaller law firm. He takes only one case with him and it soon starts to unfold into a criminal case, that threatens not only the Benson law firm but the common future of Matti and Eeva.
Released Dec. 17, 2020
Episode 40 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.lawyer, tmdb.law-firm
Production Companies: Yellow Film & TV
Network: Elisa Viihde Viaplay
S1E1 - Episode 1
Lawyer Matti Pohjola is becoming a partner in family owned Benson law firm, when a tragedy in the family derails him. Matti leaves for a smaller law firm, but takes one case with him.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Matti is learning the ways of the Arkivuo office, gets frustrated with the cat fights and investigates the case left from Patrik. Eeva manages to take care of her work in the midst of grief and gets a visit from a stranger, that changes her perception of her father.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Matti helps his sister in trouble and finds more strange things from Patrik's past and Rissanen's insurance cases. Eeva opens up to a gynecologist and discovers a new side in Sofia.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Wedding anniversary is pushed aside, when Eeva have to help in a important business case and Matti investigates weird water quality results from Ritarinmäki. Matti dares finally open up to Arkivuo.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Matti shares his aggravating information about Patrik with women of the Benson family. Matti is sure it is a police matter, but Sofia is not convinced by the evidence and Eeva has to decide which side to take.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Matti defends a police officer suspected of murder and loses an important witness in the Ritarinmäki case. Eeva, who is at a dead end with Matti, gets advice from Sofia to take a break from her current life, including Matti.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Eeva, who lives with Sofia, is disappointed when her mother hides the truth again. Matti is ready to give up on the Ritarinmäki case, but gets a clue from a surprising party, which keeps the case alive.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Ritarinmäki has driven Matti and Eeva against each other in the courtroom. The truth about Patrik's actions is finally revealed. It affects not only the result of the case, but also the common future of Mati and Eeva.
Dec. 17, 2020, midnight
Network: Elisa Viihde Viaplay
Episode Runtime: 40 min.
Season Runtime: 40 min.
Released: Dec. 17, 2020
Last Air Date: Jan. 19, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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