What is Leverage: Redemption (TV) About?
Leverage: Redemption is an American action crime drama television series that functions as a sequel to the original series, Leverage. Continuing the theme of modern-day Robin Hoods, the show reassembles much of the original cast—the Hitter, the Hacker, the Grifter, and the Thief—as they employ their unique skills to right the wrongs inflicted by society's untouchables, engaging in elaborate cons to take down corrupt entities and individuals. This time, they are joined by a new member, a reformed corporate lawyer seeking redemption, as well as a tech-savvy addition to their team. The narrative expands upon the premise of the original series, weaving together the personal dynamics of the characters with the intricate plotting of their missions. Each episode typically features a self-contained story, while also contributing to broader character arcs and overarching narratives. Leverage: Redemption delves into contemporary issues, often highlighting and criticizing real-world corporate and political malfeasance. As the team pulls off high-stakes heists, scams, and acts of cyber-warfare, the series blends elements of humor, drama, and action, offering viewers fast-paced entertainment laced with a sense of justice.
The first episode of Leverage: Redemption aired on July 08, 2021 and the most recent episode to air was on January 24, 2023.