Law school graduate Ellen Parsons becomes the protégée of hard-hitting high stakes litigator, Patricia Hewes. But nothing is what it seems.
The series revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer, Patty Hewes (Glenn Close), her protégée, Ellen Parsons (Rose Byrne), and the law firm, Hewes & Associates.
The fifth and final season centers on the timely and controversial subject of government and corporate transparency, focusing on how the ever-changing digital landscape shapes the way in which information is obtained and shared.

Ryan Phillippe joins the cast as a series regular.

Damages S5 Starts on Wednesday 8 August at 20:30.