The twist? As it turns out, there isn't actually a specific law against cannibalism in the state. Cleaver lean into this absurdity, turning a horrific accusation into a masterclass in legal loopholes and public relations maneuvering.
We meet Cleaver Greene (played with brilliant, scruffy charm by Richard Roxburgh), a criminal defense barrister who specializes in "defending the indefensible." When he’s not in court, he’s dodging bookies he owes money to, pining after a high-class call girl named Missy, or accidentally offending everyone in his social circle. [S1E1] R vs Murray
The episode's central case is as bizarre as it is gripping. Cleaver’s best friend and fellow solicitor, Barney, brings him a case he simply can’t refuse: defending , a world-renowned economist and advisor to major world banks who also happens to be an accused cannibal. The twist