Madson (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1996, Madson is a drama series.
What it’s about. After eight years in prison for a crime he didn't commit – the murder of his wife – John Madson has been released and seeks revenge on the policeman that framed him, DI Rourke. He meets Magda, a feisty barrister, willing to help him legally and also gets him a job as an outside clerk in her chambers. As the wheels of justice grind slowly forward, Madson begins to rebuild his life and feels the need to help Magda's other clients, who the law appears to be treating unfairly.
Who’s in it. Madson stars Ian McShane as John Madson, Joanna Kanska as Magda Ostrowska, Matthew Marsh as DI Rourke and Jayne Ashbourne as Sarah Madson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Madson has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Madson tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Madson (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Madson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Madson worth watching?
- Madson holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Madson?
- Madson stars Ian McShane, Joanna Kanska, Matthew Marsh, Jayne Ashbourne and Thomas Craig.
- When was Madson released?
- Madson was released in 1996.