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- 1. Always There Apr 22, 2013
- After 19 years on Death Row, a man returns home and struggles to adjust to life on the outside.
- 2. Sexual Peeling Apr 22, 2013
- Daniel explores the town on his own; tensions run high at Daniel's welcome home party.
- 3. Modern Times Apr 29, 2013
- Daniel retreats from the stress of recent events; Tawney reaches out to Daniel.
Rectify: Created by Ray McKinnon. With Aden Young, Abigail Spencer, J. Smith-Cameron, Adelaide Clemens. Daniel Holden must put his life back together after serving 19 years on Georgia's Death Row before DNA evidence calls his conviction into question.
Rectify is an American television drama series exploring the life of a man after he is released from prison after nearly 20 years on death row following a wrongful conviction. It was created by Ray McKinnon and is the first original series from SundanceTV.
When you rectify something, you correct an error or make things right, which is fitting because rectify and correct both ultimately trace back to the Latin word regere, which can mean “to lead straight,” “to direct,” or “to rule.”
After 19 years on Death Row for the rape and murder of his teenage girlfriend, Daniel Holden is going home. His conviction has been vacated due to new DNA evidence. Now he has to return to a world he no longer knows and his reentry into the outside world may be as unforgiving as prison.
RECTIFY definition: 1. to correct something or make something right: 2. to make a substance pure 3. to change an…. Learn more.
Synonyms for RECTIFY: amend, correct, remedy, reform, rewrite, change, improve, repair; Antonyms of RECTIFY: hurt, impair, harm, damage, injure, spoil, mar, aggravate.
Rectify definition: to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct. See examples of RECTIFY used in a sentence.