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  1. Feb 11, 2020 · The True Story Behind ABC's New Legal Drama, For Life The show is loosely based on the life of Isaac Wright Jr., who became a lawyer after being wrongly convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced ...

  2. February 24, 2021. ( 2021-02-24) For Life is an American legal drama television series created by Hank Steinberg that premiered on ABC on February 11, 2020. The series is inspired by the true story of Isaac Wright Jr., who was imprisoned for a crime that he did not commit; he obtained a law degree after he was exonerated (unlike in the series).

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  3. For Life: Created by Hank Steinberg. With Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Dorian Missick. A prisoner becomes a lawyer and fights to overturn his life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

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  5. Feb 11, 2020 · Giovanni Rufino. ABC's new drama For Life is based on a true story. Nicholas Pinnock plays a character named Aaron Wallace, who is modeled after Isaac Wright, Jr. Wright was wrongfully imprisoned ...

  6. Feb 11, 2020 · The fictionalized series is inspired by the true story of Isaac Wright Jr., a former New Jersey inmate who got his wrongful conviction overturned and became a licensed attorney. In August 1989 ...

  7. Feb 10, 2020 · Sort of. For Life is actually loosely based on a true story. That said, the new series is inspired by the life of Isaac Wright Jr., a man who was wrongfully convicted in 1991 as one of the biggest drug kingpin's in the New York and New Jersey area. Rather than taking a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit, Isaac chose to instead study law ...

  8. Jan 26, 2021 · ‘For Life’ is based loosely on a true story. The show has been created by Hank Steinberg, and the premise is inspired by American lawyer Isaac Wright Jr.’s life. The man serves as one of the show’s executive producers, and the plot has been gleaned from the phase in his life wherein he was serving a life sentence for a wrongful conviction.