Betrayal (TV series)

Betrayal
Based on Dutch series Overspel
by Frank Ketelaar
Robert Kievit
Developed by David Zabel
Starring
Composer(s)
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Alon Aranya
  • David Zabel
  • Frank Ketelaar
  • Rob Golenberg
  • Robert Kievit
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s)
Distributor Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Release
Original network ABC
Original release September 29, 2013 (2013-09-29) – January 19, 2014 (2014-01-19)[1]

Betrayal is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from September 29, 2013, to January 19, 2014. The series was developed by David Zabel and starred Hannah Ware.[2][3] It is based on the Dutch drama series Overspel, broadcast by VARA.[4] The pilot episode was directed by Patty Jenkins.[5] Betrayal joined ABC's Sunday line-up after ABC's dramas, Once Upon a Time and Revenge.

On May 9, 2014, ABC canceled Betrayal after one season.[1]

Premise

The series stars Hannah Ware as Sara Hanley, a photographer, who begins an affair with Jack McAllister (played by Stuart Townsend), a lawyer for a powerful family. Both married to other people, Jack and Sara find themselves drawn to one another. The premise also revolves around a murder trial, which involves both of them on separate sides which makes things even more complicated.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Recurring cast

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Pilot"Patty JenkinsDavid ZabelSeptember 29, 2013 (2013-09-29)5.16[6]
2"...Except When the Bear is Chasing You"Michael MorrisDavid Zabel & Lisa ZwerlingOctober 6, 2013 (2013-10-06)3.90[7]
3"If You Want the Fruit..."Constantine MakrisDavid Zabel & Lisa ZwerlingOctober 13, 2013 (2013-10-13)2.88[8]
4"...That is Not What Ships Are Built For"Jim McKayPaul Davies & David ZabelOctober 20, 2013 (2013-10-20)3.51[9]
5"...Nice Photos"Stephen CraggYahlin ChangOctober 27, 2013 (2013-10-27)3.30[10]
6"...The Things That Drive Men Crazy"Paul McCraneJulia ChoNovember 3, 2013 (2013-11-03)3.44[11]
7"...We're Not Going to Bailey's Harbor"Michael MorrisJoe HortuaNovember 10, 2013 (2013-11-10)3.20[12]
8"...One More Shot"Stephen CraggAlison TatlockNovember 17, 2013 (2013-11-17)3.39[13]
9"It's Just You and Me Now..."Bethany RooneyDavid Zabel & Lisa ZwerlingDecember 8, 2013 (2013-12-08)3.05[14]
10"...Number 16"Andrew BernsteinPaul DaviesDecember 15, 2013 (2013-12-15)3.60[15]
11"...The Karsten Way"John ScottYahlin ChangJanuary 5, 2014 (2014-01-05)3.38[16]
12"Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth..."Stephen HerekJulia Cho & Joe HortuaJanuary 12, 2014 (2014-01-12)2.74[17]
13"...A Better Place"David ZabelDavid Zabel & Lisa ZwerlingJanuary 19, 2014 (2014-01-19)3.31[18]

Ratings

No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR Viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Pilot" September 29, 2013 1.2/4 5.16[6] N/A N/A N/A N/A
2 "...Except When the Bear is Chasing You" October 6, 2013 1.1/3 3.90[7] N/A N/A N/A N/A
3 "If You Want the Fruit..." October 13, 2013 0.8/2 2.88[8] N/A N/A N/A N/A
4 "...That is Not What Ships Are Built For" October 20, 2013 0.9/2 3.51[9] N/A N/A N/A N/A
5 "...Nice Photos" October 27, 2013 0.9/2 3.30[10] N/A N/A N/A N/A
6 "...The Things That Drive Men Crazy" November 3, 2013 1.0/3 3.44[11] N/A N/A N/A N/A
7 "...We're Not Going to Bailey's Harbor" November 10, 2013 0.8/2 3.20[12] N/A N/A N/A N/A
8 "...One More Shot" November 17, 2013 0.9/2 3.39[13] N/A N/A N/A N/A
9 "It's Just You and Me Now..." December 8, 2013 0.7/2 3.05[14] TBA TBA TBA TBA
10 "...Number 16" December 15, 2013 0.8/2 3.60[15] TBA TBA TBA TBA
11 "...The Karsten Way" January 5, 2014 0.7/2 3.38[16] TBA TBA TBA TBA
12 "Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth..." January 12, 2014 0.8/2 2.74[17] TBA TBA TBA TBA
13 "...A Better Place" January 19, 2014 0.7/2 3.31[18] TBA TBA TBA TBA

Broadcast

The show premiered in South Africa on M-Net on Saturday 19 October 2013 at 20:30.[19] The Republic of Ireland's public service broadcaster RTÉ Television's RTÉ Two broadcasts the series at 22:00 every Tuesday from October 29, 2013.[20] On August 29, 2013, it was announced that Channel 5 had bought the UK rights to the series, which it began airing Friday 18 April 2014.[21] Italy's public service broadcaster RAI 1 broadcast the series from July 25, 2014, with the title of the show being translated literally as Tradimenti.[22] In Australia on Network Seven the series was broadcast from November 23, 2015.[23]

References

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  11. 1 2 Kondolojy, Amanda (November 5, 2013). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'The Amazing Race' Adjusted Up; 'The Simpsons' Adjusted Down + Final NFL Numbers". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 5, 2013.
  12. 1 2 Bibel, Sara (November 12, 2013). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'Revenge' & 'The Simpsons' Adjusted Down, Plus CBS & Football Numbers". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  13. 1 2 Kondolojy, Amanda (November 19, 2013). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'The Mentalist' Adjusted Up; No Adjustment for 'Once Upon a Time' or 'Almost Human'". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  14. 1 2 Bibel, Sara (December 10, 2013). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'The Simpsons', 'Family Guy', 'Revenge' & 'The Mentalist' Adjusted Up; 'Once Upon a Time', 'Betrayal' & '60 Minutes' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  15. 1 2 Kondolojy, Amanda (December 17, 2013). "Sunday Final Ratings: '60 Minutes' Adjusted Down, No Adjustment for 'Revenge' or 'Survivor'". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  16. 1 2 Bibel, Sara (January 7, 2014). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'Family Guy', '60 Minutes' & 'The Mentalist' Adjusted Up; 'The Simpsons', 'Bob's Burgers', 'The Best of Jimmy Fallon' & 'Betrayal' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  17. 1 2 Kondolojy, Amanda (January 14, 2014). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'The Mentalist', 'American Dad', 'Family Guy', 'Bob's Burgers' & 'Bachelor' Special Adjusted Up; '60 Minutes' Adjusted Down + 'Golden Globe' Finals". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
  18. 1 2 Bibel, Sara (January 22, 2014). "Sunday Final Ratings: No Adjustments to 'Revenge', 'The Following' or 'Betrayal' & Final NFC Championship Numbers". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
  19. "Betrayal S1". Multichoice. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  20. http://www.rte.ie/tv/programmes/betrayal.html
  21. Munn, Patrick (August 29, 2013). "Channel 5 Acquires UK Rights To ABC's 'Betrayal'". TV Wise. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
  22. RAI1 official page retrieved 2014-08-07
  23. "Betrayal on PLUS7".

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