Billy McBride
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Billy McBride is a washed-up but brilliant defense attorney who becomes an unlikely antihero as he takes on powerful adversaries in the legal drama series "Goliath."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Billy McBride canonical | 2 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| alignment | reluctant champion of the underdog ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Goliath ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Cooperman McBride law firm ⓘ |
| characterArc | seeks redemption through the law ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
corporate interests
ⓘ
corrupt institutions ⓘ powerful law firms ⓘ |
| creatorOfCharacter |
David E. Kelley
ⓘ
Jonathan Shapiro ⓘ |
| describedAs | washed-up but brilliant defense attorney ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Goliath
ⓘ
surface form:
Goliath season 1
|
| genreOfWorkContext | legal drama ⓘ |
| hasAddictionIssue | alcohol ⓘ |
| hasLegalSpecialty |
civil litigation
ⓘ
high-stakes lawsuits ⓘ wrongful death cases ⓘ |
| hasPastRole | partner at a major law firm ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
brilliant
ⓘ
cynical ⓘ morally ambiguous ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipType | estranged family relationships ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
justice versus power
ⓘ
moral ambiguity in the legal system ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging large corporations
ⓘ
taking on powerful adversaries ⓘ unconventional legal tactics ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antihero
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation |
defense attorney
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Billy Bob Thornton ⓘ |
| roleIn | Goliath ⓘ |
| settingOfActivities | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| streamingPlatformOfSeries | Amazon Prime Video ⓘ |
| uses | underdog legal strategies ⓘ |
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