At the outset of season one we find Billy working low-end cases out of his motel room, but across its four seasons Goliath takes us to some unexpected places – all centred on the little guy taking on major corporate interests.
Goliath is a curious hybrid between a courtroom drama, a police procedural, a slice of film noir, and a weird artsy indie movie. Its quirky cast is led by the inimitable Billy Bob Thornton, who plays former hotshot lawyer turned washed-up drunk Billy McBride. At the outset of season one we find Billy working low-end cases out of his motel room, but across its four seasons Goliath takes us to some unexpected places – all centred on the little guy taking on major corporate interests.