
If it goes bust, she’ll take the blame.īack in the office, Maya faces her onetime BFF Maxine Bowen (a good Merrin Dungey, “Big Little Lies,” “Alias”), who still smarts from the way Maya just up and left L.A., as well as the ambitious Loni Kompoor (Mouzam Makkar, “Champions”), who resents Maya just because.

Matt, now married to a reporter, has a different agenda. just for a few days to help with a probable cause warrant. Maya tells herself she’s going to go back to L.A. Now prosecutor Matthew Collier (Adam Rayner, “Tyrant”) tracks down his ex-lover and ex-colleague Maya Travis (Robin Tunney, “The Mentalist”) at a farm in Washington where she’s living a stress-free life with her boyfriend River Allgood (Marc Blucas, “Necessary Roughness”). It’s been several years since his high-profile acquital, but the Los Angeles district attorney’s office still smarts from the loss. The latest girlfriend of movie superstar Severen “Sevvy” Johnson (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, “Lost,” “Oz”) is found bludgeoned on a beach. (In addition to serving as executive producer, Clark also wrote for the series.)

“The Fix” can be seen as both wish fulfillment and revenge fantasy - for here, this fictional district attorney gets a second crack at the alleged killer. Simpson in 1995 for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. The series was co-created by Liz Craft, Sarah Fain and Marcia Clark, who famously prosecuted O.J.

The white female prosecutor, hounded by the media for months, is humiliated by the loss.
