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In a town where trust is a rare commodity, Grant finds unlikely alliance and solace with Emily Thornton - a battered woman with a dark secret of her own.

With its compelling ensemble cast of characters and haunting backdrop of rural Georgia, The Atonement series tells a story that stays with you long after its truth is revealed.

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                                                         series follows seasoned "big city" detective Robert Grant as he returns to his hometown to investigate the murder of a local woman. His drive to untangle a web of secrets and lies brings him face-to-face with a past trauma he's struggling hard to forget.

THE

ATONEMENT

SYNOPSIS |
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ABOUT THE SERIES |

The Atonement is an episodic crime drama/thriller currently in pre-production set to begin principal photography on location in Georgia in Summer 2025. 

GENRES |

Psychological Thriller Crime Drama

STATUS |

Pre-Production

Production: Summer 2025

FORMAT |

16:9

Multi-season Series

30-40 min. episodes

THEMES |

Domestic Violence/ Trauma/

Restorative Justice

LOCATIONS |

Georgia

Washington, D.C.

DISTRIBUTION|

Online Streaming Platforms

Festivals​

Screening Events

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A NOTE FROM THE CREATOR |

Elevating the Art of the Thriller

"The series "The Atonement" stands out from other psycho-thrillers by delving deeply into the complexities of human nature and the challenges of seeking justice in small towns. It also explores the unique politics and power dynamics of such settings, adding layers of intrigue and depth to the storyline. The series features two compelling protagonists. Detective Robert Grant, a deeply flawed character grappling with mental health issues and medication, embarks on a journey toward redemption and atonement. His struggles make his path emotionally captivating and relatable, setting the series apart as a character-driven drama. Alongside him is Emily Thornton, an abused wife who has endured years of psychological and physical torment. Her backstory is marked by a desperate attempt to escape an oppressive marriage, seeking solace and strength in her newfound independence. Emily's traumatic past fuels her drive for justice and survival, bringing an added layer of emotional depth and resilience to the narrative. Her journey from victim to a courageous and determned ally in the murder investigation highlights themes of empowerment and recovery, enriching the storyline with a poignant exploration of personal strength and vulnerability." -Vanessa D. Anthony

IMPACT | 

"ABUSE DOESN'T JUST HURT THE BODY. IT HURTS THE MIND AND THE SOUL, TOO."
                                   -ANONYMOUS

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