- Season 1 — The Split
The Split Season 1 introduces us to the high-stakes world of London's divorce circuit, centered on the Defoe family of female lawyers. It blends professional legal drama with messy, interconnected personal lives.
: Hannah's husband, whose betrayal becomes the season's emotional focal point. Notable Legal Cases
Season 1 focuses on Hannah Stern, a brilliant divorce lawyer who leaves her family’s firm, , to join a rival, Noble & Hale . The central tension arises from: The Split - Season 1
: The matriarch and fierce head of Defoe's who refuses to step down.
: Hannah’s sisters; Nina is a fellow lawyer dealing with her own messy romantic life, while Rose is the "heart" of the family, struggling to find her path. The Split Season 1 introduces us to the
: Oscar Defoe returns after 30 years, throwing the family dynamic into chaos.
The show uses "case-of-the-week" subplots to mirror the characters' internal struggles: Notable Legal Cases Season 1 focuses on Hannah
: A long-term wife blindsided by a multi-million dollar divorce from her husband.