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1 :01x01 - Pilot
Writer: Jim Leonard
Director: Simon West
Guest star: Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Cayden Boyd (Sonny), Leslie Ishii (Doctor), Dom Magwili (Judge), Madison Davenport (Katie McNeil), Audrey Wasilewski (Pam, Day Care Owner), Adam Vanderwielen (Arson Investigator), Bonnie Root (Molly McNeil), Rick Peters (Kurt McNeil), Barry Shabaka Henley (Det. Lou Drummer), Bee-Be Smith (Barbara), Evan Arnold (P.D. Jeffrey Ambor), Teddy Vincent (Neighbor #3), Harry Singleton (Neighbor #1), Hosea Chanchez (Neighbor #2)
Annabeth Chase has just had a baby with her husband, Jack, and returning to work, she is ordered to prosecute Molly McNeil, a woman who lives only six blocks from Annabeth, and confesses that she set fire to her home while she and her children were locked inside. Molly claims that she set the house on fire as a cry for help, though she will not say why. This leaves Annabeth to uncover that the father abused the two children, both physically and emotionally, giving Annabeth chills that something so dark could happen in their quiet suburban neighborhood. Annabeth slowly becomes unsure of whether she should drop the case...
2 :01x02 - Miranda
Annabeth must choose between making a case against a kidnapping suspect or saving his victim's life.
Annabeth takes a big gamble when she denies a kidnapping suspect his right to have a lawyer present during his interrogation in order to force a confession with the hope that he will lead the police to his victim's whereabouts so that she can be brought home alive. Meanwhile, Maureen must decide whether or not to prosecute a detective who obstructed justice in order to protect a fellow cop.
3 :01x03 - Suburban Prostitution
Writer: Lindsay Sturman
Director: Steven DePaul
Guest star: Jozef Fahey (Elliott)
Annabeth prosecutes a case involving a madam who runs a prostitution ring consisting of middle-class, suburban soccer moms.
Annabeth finds it difficult to convince the women working for the ring leader to testify against her because they are afraid that their husbands will leave them and take away their children. Meanwhile, Steve urges Maureen to push for more drug convictions so that their office can receive a $7 million grant from the federal government.
4 :01x04 - Divine Directions
Annabeth tries to convince a jury of the guilt of an extremely religious woman who claims she was divinely directed to murder her husband.
Annie Potts Dr. Marla Dodds, the defendant's razor sharp, media-loving lawyer.
After a competency hearing finds that the woman is fit to stand trial, Annabeth tries to find a motive for the murder and discovers several skeletons in the church-going couple's closet. Meanwhile, Maureen finds out there is more to the story behind a seemingly open and shut case of justifiable homicide.
5 :01x05 - Romeo and Juliet Murders
Annabeth and Maureen prosecute a case involving two step-siblings, Scott and Tracy Fields, whose parents are found murdered after discovering a secret about the teenagers. Meanwhile, Maureen and Annabeth admit that they sometimes envy each other's life--Maureen wishes she had a family at home, while Annabeth wishes she did not have to be responsible for anyone but herself.
6 :01x06 - Parents on Trial
Writer: Erica Shelton
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Sumalee Montano (CSI Tech), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Barry Shabaka Henley (Det. Lou Drummer), Jessica Anne Bogart (Friend), Tim Quill (Rick Ericson), Michael Ormsby (Bailey), Gathers Tamara Mark (Beverly), Fay Masterson (Jodie Ericson), Lauren Stamile (Karla Miller)
Annabeth must contend with a sharp defense attorney whose tactic for getting his client acquitted of murder is to put the victim’s parents on trial.
Annabeth must combat the defense’s strategy of putting the victim’s parents on trial by claiming their lifestyle and the father’s relationship with the defendant is to blame for their son’s death. Now, Annabeth must find evidence that will convince a jury that the defendant is guilty of the murder of the 6-year-old boy.
7 :01x07 - Double Life Wife
Writer: John E. Pogue
Director: Alex Zakrzewski
Guest star: Cindy Henderson (Nancy Jean Billings), Troy Evans (Det. Mike Pitts), Liz Benoit (911 Operator), Gary Basaraba (Randy Stevens), Toni Sawyer (Kate's Mother), Sally Ann Brooks (Lisa Gilcrest), Evan Arnold (P.D. Jeffrey Ambor), McNally Sagal (Attorney Briana Holden), Patricia Belcher (Judge Riker), Robert Foxworth (District Attorney Richard Caldwell), Connie Craig (Randy's Trial Foreman), J. David Shanks (Jim Jenson), Tim Snay (Arraignment Judge)
Annabeth prosecutes a woman in what initially seems to be an obvious case of reckless homicide and fleeing the scene of the crime after she runs down another woman outside a mall.
During the investigation of the crime, Annabeth discovers a picture of the defendant and the victim's husband, leading her to believe that the murder of his wife may not have been an accident. Meanwhile, Steve asks for Maureen's help after he must recuse himself from the appeal of a death penalty case after a key witness accuses him of suborning perjury.
8 :01x08 - Under Threat
Writer: Lukas Reiter
Director: Martha Mitchell
Guest star: Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Barry Shabaka Henley (Det. Lou Drummer), Scott Caudill (Michael Hale), Tim Snay (Judge Ohlbaum), Eric Stonestreet (Security Officer Andrew Morgan), Meredith Salenger (Diane Walker), Trent Gill (Henry Wicks), Billy Rieck (Calvin Riggs), Audrey Wasilewski (Pam, Day Care Owner), Brendan Brandt (Daniel Burke), Patrick J. Adams (Paul the Paralegal), Charles Porter (Officer), Ryan Judd (Officer Greg Clarkson), Jennifer Ferdinand (Helen), Matthew Rolph (Gang Member)
Annabeth is given police protection during a gangster's trial after members of the defendant's gang use Haley to scare Annabeth off the case.
Annabeth prosecutes a case involving a gangster who resorts to violence to prevent a key witness from testifying against him. When the defendant realizes that Annabeth might be able to convince a jury to convict him of the crimes he is accused of, he then has members of his gang threaten to harm Annabeth's daughter in order to scare her from trying the case.
9 :01x09 - Meth Murders
Writer: Leo Gerter, Lindsay Sturman
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Scoot McNairy (TJ), Tara Ochs (Julie), Rachel Winfree (Dorothy), Paul Schulze (James Pritchard), Barry Shabaka Henley (Det. Lou Drummer), Todd Waring (Geoffrey Hart), Erik Smith (Chuckie), Christina Chang (Becky), Cindy Drummond (Sally), Sumalee Montano (CSI Tech), Ismail Bashey (Bashar Alavi), Dale E. Turner (Judge), Phillip Roebuck (Richard Wolf), Parisa Fakhri (Sonya Alavi), Glenda Morgan Brown (Ann), Emily Podleski (Allison), Leith M. Burke (Ron Deleon)
Annabeth prosecutes two men for murder and discovers that one of the defendants, who was high on meth at the time of the murder, was paid to commit the crime but accidentally killed the wrong people.
During the murder investigation the defendant reveals the identities of the intended targets. Annabeth attempts to track them down in order to convince them to testify against the drug lord so that he can be brought to trial. Meanwhile, Steve worries that the nature of the crime will cause a media circus and asks Maureen to keep the press at bay.
10 :01x10 - Baseball Murder
Writer: Christopher Ambrose
Director: Emilio Estevez
Guest star: James Keane (Fred Martins), Spencer Garrett (Frank Barringer), Susan Cremin (Carrie Barringer), Matthew Fahey (Don McManus), Grayston Leonard (Player #1), G. Lane Hillman (Joshua), Verda Bridges (Joshua's Mother), Jeffrey R. Nordling (Coach Matt Whiting), Wayne Dalglish (Chris Markle), Linara Washington (Cassandra), Romy Rosemont (Detective Williams), Dale E. Turner (Judge), Leyna Nguyen (TV Reporter), Bob Jesser (Wen Markle), Kathe Mazur (Judy Moran), Sheri Hellard (Team Mother), Jeremiah Birkett (Roger), Cole Evan Weiss (Sammy Barringer)
Annabeth tries to determine why a teenage boy would attack a member of the opposing team after his team loses an important baseball game.
During the investigation prior to the boy's trial, Annabeth discovers a videotape of the attack which causes her to suspect the boy's coach may have encouraged him to hit his opponent after their team lost the game. Meanwhile, Maureen's younger sister is arrested for shoplifting.
11 :01x11 - The Good Doctor
Writer: Erica Shelton, Jim Leonard
Director: Lewis H. Gould
Guest star: Yuri Lowenthal (EMT), Brian Kerwin (Lee Towers), Kyle Gallner (Jacob Towers), Dougald Park (Dr. Sutton), David Paluck (Public Defender), Peg Shirley (Mary Caruthers), Jed Williams (Wyatt), K. C. Collins (Austin Jackson), Asher Book (Alex Towers), Carlos Lacamara (Medical Examiner), Jillian Boyd (Jean Sherman), Conor Dubin (Danny Robel), Barry Shabaka Henley (Detective Drummer), Tim Snay (Arraignment Judge), Tyrees Allen (Liman), Thomas Kopache (Trial Judge Salter), Christine Healy (Sandra Allen)
Annabeth must prosecute involving a well-known and beloved local doctor who has accused a teenager of murdering his wife. She soon learns that the teenager has an alibi and careful investigations shows that the wife was actually planning on divorcing her husband because he hid a deep secret from her.
12 :01x12 - Privilege
Writer: Carol Barbee
Director: Roxann Dawson
Guest star: Conor Dubin (Danny Robel), Erich Anderson (Detective George Branch), Connor Trinneer (Eric Foster), Thomas Kopache (Judge Salter), James Lashly (Gary Poindexter), Anne Gee Byrd (Bernice Poindexter), Jossie Thacker (Meredith Burke), Reynaldo Rosales (Craig Schrader), Doug Williams (Myles Burke), Louisa Kendrick (Lyla Crain), Bruce Blauer (Tom Hudson), Tyler R. Brooks (Bar Guy #1), Shelley Robertson (Carolyn Murphy), Dajuan Johnson (John Weathers)
Annabeth is forced to find other evidence to tie a suspect to a crime after the incriminating statements he made after his arrest are thrown out by a judge. As she begins to investigate the crime, Annabeth discovers that what started out as a kidnapping case might actually be a homicide. Meanwhile, Maureen and Danny interrogate the suspect's friends and family and discover that the crime may have been racially motivated.
13 :01x13 - The Rapist Next Door
Writer: Carol Barbee
Director: Martha Mitchell
Guest star: Michael O'Neill (Don Wheeler), Conor Dubin (Danny Robel), Eric Strickland (Bernard Drucker), Benita Scheckel (Woman), Jo McGinley (Woman #2), John David Conti (Judge Williams), Mandy Freund (Sunny), Chris Connor (Ed Young), Larry Clarke (Brian Ford), Gary Kraus (Man #2), Dan Desmond (George Roberts), John Carroll Lynch (Steve Sharpe (as John Carol Lynch)), Curtis Peek (Officer Harman), Sean Christopher Davis (Man in black), Demetrius Grosse (Public Defender), Jessica Chastain (Casey Wirth), Don Dowe (Doug Cronan), Chris Butler (Detective Donely)
A young woman who lives in Annabeth's neighborhood is attacked a knife point as she tries to enter her own home. A recently released sex offender who moved into the area becomes the automatic suspect and the neighbors become worried.
Meanwhile, Maureen tells Steve that she believes that they need to ease Annabeth's work load because she doesn't think Annabeth can handle many cases and a baby.
14 :01x14 - Dead or Alive
Writer: John E. Pogue
Director: John Peters
Guest star: Sarah Ramos (Kirsten Sullivan), Charles Laulette (Mr. Sullivan), Troy Evans (Det. Mike Pitts), Austin Highsmith (Hallway Reporter), Daren A. Herbert (Officer Abbott), Elizabeth Dement (Jane Roberts), Daniel Kirschner (CSI Tech), Betty Murphy (Mrs. Sherman), Anne Rutter (Mrs. Sullivan), Barbara Tarbuck (Emily Forsberg), Michelle Wolff (Officer Carter), Ashly Holloway (Loretta Roberts), Ashley Gardner (Psychologist), D. W. Moffett (Joseph Wright), Oz Perkins (Charlie Forsberg), Conor Dubin (Danny Robel), Thom Gossom, Jr. (Judge Hanophy)
Annabeth's job is to convince a mother to testify against her own son after he confesses to killing three people. The case begins to fall apart when one of the women he is accused of killing turns out to be alive.
15 :01x15 - Reasonable Doubts
Writer: Lukas Reiter
Director: Andy Wolk
Guest star: Darlene Kegan (Rachel Grant), Bobby Stephenson (Michael Brandt), Carlos Lacamara (Forensic Investigator Schmidt), Michael Rodrick (Paul Randall), Alan Rachins (Judge Meyers), Tyrone Mitchell (Jury Foreman), Erich Anderson (Detective George Branch), Jennifer Hetrick (Helen Brooks), Betsy Brandt (Karen Randall), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Joyce Greenleaf (Susan)
After Annabeth begins prosecuting a man for killing his mother-in-law, his defense attorney states that the man's wife killed her own mother in order to create a reasonable doubt.
16 :01x16 - Escape
Writer: Alfredo Barrios, Jr.
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Alan Davidson (Dale Braddock), Anthony Ruivivar (Detective Vega), Keith Sellon-Wright (Psychiatrist), David Douglas (Gustave), Tyrees Allen (Patrick Liman), Greg Callahan (Judge), Joe Manganiello (James Miller), Christina Chang (Becky), Jennifer Keister (Young Mom), Christina Nusita (Store Manager), Michael Cudlitz (Dan Johnson), Amy Stewart (Darla Johnson), Jennette McCurdy (Stacey Johnson)
An escaped jewel thief is recaptured and his case takes a new twist when it is discovered he has been holding a hostage---the woman he used to help him break out more than a year ago. Her testimony is what Annabeth plans to use to put the man away for good this time, but the woman appears to be suffering from Stockholm syndrome and is unwilling to speak against her captor.
17 :01x17 - Land of Opportunity
Writer: Leo Gerter
Director: Jonathan Glassner
Guest star: Lynne MacLean (Colleen Burrows), William Francis McGuire (Wayne Burrows), Traber Burns (Arraignment Judge), Bill Lawrence (Ron), Amy Sloan (Joyce Birdseye), Greg Callahan (Judge), Brian T. Finney (Ballistic Expert), John Getz (Maurice Hardin), Daniel Blinkoff (P.D. Peter Sidell), Leith M. Burke (Ron Deleon), Carlos Lacamara (Forensic Investigator Schmidt), Grant Thompson (Scott Birdseye), Stacy Fouche (Dawn Keller), Craig Zimmerman (Brad Birdseye), Bruce Nozick (David Schenk), Erich Anderson ( Detective George Branch)
Annabeth and her office must investigate a shady housing developer who scams homeowners. Soon Annabeth learns that the man will do anything to win his case, including firing her own husband from his construction job.
18 :01x18 - Still a Small Town
Writer: Robert Levine
Director: Kevin Bray
Guest star: D. W. Moffett (Joseph Wright), Jeffrey Scott Kelly (Stu Green), Arnell Powell (Detective), McKinley Freeman (William Harding), Jennifer Williams (Judge Paula Graham), Carlos Lacamara (M.E. Schmidt), Angela Hughes (Agent Vale), Rich McDonald (John Hulse), Stephanie Ohannesian (Summoning Secretary), Joshua Murphy (Timothy Reed), Cooper Thornton (Nathan Meeks), Kelly Overton (Laurie Hulse), Dean Cates (Nick Pletcher)
The D.A.'s office has to prosecute a man who died while playing touch football. It turns out he was poisoned and that he also was a old high school friend of Annabeth's. Soon, some of Annabeth's former classmates are considered prime suspects, including his murdered man's wife, business associate, and best friend.
19 :01x19 - Sex, Toys and Videotape
Writer: Erica Shelton, Lindsay Sturman
Director: Lewis H. Gould
Guest star: Jacqueline Hahn (Isabelle Drake), Kelly Valentine (Bridesmaid), John Sanderford (Dental Forensic Expert), Thomas Kopache (Judge Salter), Christina Chang (Becky Chung), Joy Lang (Katrina Moore), Todd Babcock (Jeffrey Drake), Kaarina Aufranc (Annie), Faith Salie (Bridget), Todd Waring (Geoff Hart), Blue Deckert (Bailiff), Jan Munroe (Sam Drake), Sumalee Montano (Medical Examiner), Alexander Scarlis (Rodney Wallace), Nicholas Gonzalez (Detective Jonathan Ortiz), Adam Simmons (Police Stripper)
During a murder trial Annabeth discovers that the victim, who was strangled the night before her wedding to another man, was hiding a secret from her friends and family which may have led to her murder.
Annabeth learns that the seemingly straight-laced victim had never disclosed her previous marriage to her family or fiancé, who believed her to be a virgin. Although bruises and cuts on the victim seem to indicate that a rape occurred, the defense tries to maintain that the victim engaged in consensual sex with her ex-husband.
20 :01x20 - The Shot
Writer: Daniel T. Thomsen, Jim Leonard
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Dylan Edrington (Josh Cooper), John Short (Coach Braddock), Zach Sherman (Patrick Leary), Emily Montague (Brooke Riggs), Mark Fite (Fred Cooper), James Huang (Uniform), Steven Flynn (Russell Parks), Colleen Flynn (Jeannie Cooper), Tyrees Allen (Defense Attorney Liman), Carlos Lacamara (Medical Examiner Schmidt), Barry Shabaka Henley (Detective Drummer), Douglas Smith (Colin Parks), Brian Carpenter (Judge), Kevin McCorkle (Coach Morris)
Annabeth brings a high school basketball player to trial for the murder of his teammate after he confesses to accidentally shooting him.
During the teenager's trial, a witness comes forward to testify that the shooting was intentional. Soon after hearing the testimony, the defendant's father changes his initial statement and confesses to the crime. Convinced that the teenager's father is lying to protect his son from prosecution, Annabeth digs deeper and stumbles upon a secret the boys were keeping which may have been the motive for the shooting.
21 :01x21 - David and Goliath
Writer: Don Winslow
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Edward Kerr (Kyle Cantrell), Dennis Boutsikaris (Paul Ramont), Jamie Brown (Tara Welch), Chris Covics (Joe Cohen), Robert Machemer (Cop), Barry Shabaka Henley (Detective Drummer), Lenny Schmidt (Leonard Myerson), Rocky Bonifield (Paralegal Clerk), Lorna Duyn (Tech), Bevin Hamilton (Reporter #1), Cheryl McWilliams (Mrs. Barnes), Suzanne Lanza (Kristie Cantrell), Laura Monteiro (Reporter #1), Dale E. Turner (Judge Alan Carson), Suzanne Longo (Amber Davis), Steve Clawson (Reporter #3), Kevin Vyce (Reporter #2)
A professional baseball player is arrested for murder after his mistress' sister claims she witnessed him throwing her sibling over a balcony to her death. Annabeth tries to prove the witness' story by destroying the defendant's alibi and proving that he had a strong motive to commit the crime. However, she must contend with the a tough defense attorney who will do whatever it takes to win, including using the baseball player's celebrity to portray the victim and eyewitness as unstable groupies.
22 :01x22 - Hot Grrrl
Writer: Alfredo Barrios, Jr.
Director: Paul McCrane
Guest star: Tom Schanley (Amanda's Dad), Christopher Calvert (Phillip Hampton), Thomas Kopache (Judge Salter), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Barry Shabaka Henley (Detective Drummer), Jane A. Rogers (Nicole Philby), Missy Yager (Kelly Bennet), Chet Grissom (Gary Wilson), Andre Ware (Floyd Scarsdale), Matthew John Prater (Night Clerk), Danielle Savre (Amanda Roberts), Kim Gillingham (Amanda's Mom), Diana Gettinger (Women), Haley Webb (Kayla Philby), Marshall Allman (Billy Hampton), Nicholas Gonzalez (Detective Ortiz), Ramy Zada (Aristotle Rosakis), Emila Groth (Jennifer), Erica O'Keith (Michelle), Thom Gossom, Jr. (Arraignment Judge Hanophy), AnnaLynne McCord (Sara), Anthony Burch (Ray Gable), Ryan Doom (Man)
Annabeth learns there's more to the story after a middle-aged man is shot and killed by a teenage boy who claims he was protecting his friend from a sexual predator whom she met on-line.
During the murder investigation, the D.A.'s office learns that the murder victim was an investigative reporter who was writing a story about the dangers of the internet. Annabeth must determine if the victim's story is true, or if it was cover which allowed him to act on his pedophilic behavior. Meanwhile, Annabeth agrees to take a much needed vacation with Jack after he points out that she has been over-worked and distracted lately. However, a tragic death cuts short their romantic get away and will change her life forever.
23 :02x01 - Community
Writer: William N. Fordes
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Roscoe Myrick (Tommy Jenkins), Ann Lippert (Lanie Jenkins), Jamie McShane (Robert Waters), Patrick Fabian (Mike Bachner), Jonathan Morgan Heit (Frankie Waters), Leticia Robles (Cake lady), Linda Gehringer (Elise Waters), Brooke Sikkema (Mikki Jenkins), Cece Tsou (Jinny Yu), Monti Sharp (Jameson), Richard Brooks (Phil Raab), Steve Monarque (Pete Russo), Robert Dolan (Al), Jeremy Luke (Dave Gahr), Khanya Mkhize (Kit), James Ingersoll (Chief Tom Higgins), Steven Kozlowski (Antoine Marachek), Jim Haynie (Archie Waters)
Annabeth and the new team in the D.A.'s office investigate the multiple homicide of a family. Under pressure from her new boss, James Conlon, to swiftly bring the killers to justice, Annabeth must employ new tactics to draw out a confession. Meanwhile, Annabeth tries to smooth over the animosities between Ed Williams, a tough no-nonsense cop, and Ray Blackwell, Conlon's right hand man from New York, two new detectives assigned to work in the D.A.'s office.
24 :02x02 - A House Divided
Writer: Leo Gerter, Lindsay Sturman
Director: Matt Earl Beesley
Guest star: Frank Ruotolo (Court Clerk), Yvette Tucker (Karli Stratton), R. A. Buck (Peter Stratton), Jerry Cerwonka (Morris Winkler), Freda Foh Shen (Dr. Perrin), Paul Messinger (Judge Miliken), Carlos Lacamara (Dr. Schmidt), Hunter Parrish (Jat Stratton), Shanna Collins (Francesca Stratton), Mary Anne McGarry (Cecilia Walker), Jared Hillman (David Stratton), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Robert Dolan (Al Delaney), Davenia McFadden (Judge Cooper), Cheryl White (Karena Stratton)
When the defense attorney discovers the weak evidence Annabeth has against his client he claims the murder was in self-defense because the husband, a psychiatrist, was using hypnosis to manipulate his family. Conlon orders Annabeth and Maureen to play hardball when the defendant fires her attorney and chooses to represent herself during the trial so she can cross-examine her children, who are divided on their feelings toward their parents.
25 :02x03 - Truly, Madly, Deeply
Writer: Antoinette Stella
Director: John Peters
Guest star: Lily Rains (Assistant), Samantha Streets (Stacy Crandall), Alana Austin (Kellie Sexton), Pat Destro (Mrs. Tarnowski), David A. Kimball (Dr. Sykes), Paul Webster (Frank Crandall), Scott Vickaryous (Tim Sexton), Liz Burnette (Dr. Liz Afshin), Scott Lawrence (Henry Wexler), Davis Mikaels (ER Nurse), Jill Remez (Medical Examiner), Mary Ostrow (Jewel Crandall), Warren Sweeney (Judge Bainbridge), Rosanna Canonigo (Nurse), Nathalie Fay (Lexie), Jay Gordon (Detective)
When a teenage girl is found bound and raped, Annabeth tries to convince the defendant's wife to testify against her husband, who is the prime suspect in the case. Shortly after the woman testifies, Annabeth suspects the seemingly normal couple may be hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, Ed and Ray learn more about each others' pasts during a stakeout.
26 :02x04 - Deacon
Writer: Tom Smuts
Director: Lewis H. Gould
Guest star: Mary Polhemus (Bonnie Garner), David Greenman (Phil McPhee), Kate Norby (Donna Kale), Evan Arnold (P.D. Jeffrey Ambor), Lorenzo Medrano (Mall Worker), Troy Evans (Det. Mike Pitts), Amanda Philipson (Liz Garner), Gregory Franklin (Neighbor Man), Walter Novak (Tim Veeder), Bob Pescovitz (Gordon Blackwood), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Anne Marie Howard (Charlene Darcy), Paul Ben-Victor (Paul Bosco), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Reid Godshaw (Punk #1), Chris Nelson (Punk #2), Christopher Goodman (Jim Garner), Keith Allan (Mark Shale), John Doman (Eugene Kale)
While Annabeth investigates a suspect who is arrested for destroying evidence from a murder, she learns that the suspect told her ex-boyfriend that her father, a church deacon and law enforcement officer, actually committed the murder. When Annabeth confronts the woman about her statement, she denies it, but Annabeth presses forward, convinced that she's on the trail of something big.
27 :02x05 - Legacy
Writer: William N. Fordes, Alison McDonald
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Shane Conrad (John the Guard), Will MacMillan (Henry's Attorney), Colin Ford (Hal Brooks), Van Epperson (Ted Vavoulis), Sharon Johnston (Judge Graves), Christine Ogunade (Denise), Sybil Temchen (Susan), Willie C. Carpenter (Judge Menendez), Nick Toren (Randall the Tech), David Noroña (Mike Lisi), Ronald William Lawrence (Wayne the Guard), Cheyenne Wilbur (Walters), David Andriole (Will Brooks), Kerry Seldin (Leslie Brooks), Mandy Kaplan (Emme the Maid), David Clennon (Arthur Stanton), Shannon Cochran (Meredith Staley), June Christopher (Judge Richards), Richard Cox (Henry Brooks)
Since the Brooks family owns half of Indianapolis, the Mayor asks Conlon to treat the case as aggressively as possible and swiftly bring the murderer to justice. However, under tremendous pressure by the influential family, the team realizes they may have rushed to judgment and made a premature arrest when the tangled story of the murdered woman, her rich husband and richer father-in-law begins to unravel.
28 :02x06 - Homecoming
Writer: Elwood Reid
Director: Janice Cooke-Leonard
Guest star: Dey Young (Judge Pookie Barnez), Sumalee Montano (Melinda Mallari), Sterling Jones (Player #1), Anne Elizabeth Ramsay (Roberta Richter), Christine Ogunade (Denise), Kayla Ewell (Cindy Robinson), Tom Schmid (ND Lawyer), Kristin Richardson (DeeDee Bass), Joey Mendicino (Tommy Murphy), Keeshan Giles (Sam Malloy), Greg Evigan (Coach Ron Bass), Tony Pasqualini (Oliver Kent), Dianna Agron (Drunk Girl), Derek Siefert (Billy Raditzer), Daniel Roebuck (Big Freddy Hahn), Jacory Gums (Gary Antrim), Angelo Tiffe (Gene Raditzer), Luke Gannon (Player #2)
In a community with a strong allegiance to the local college football program, Annabeth and Conlon find themselves up against angry parents and coaches when they charge the two star players with murdering a teammate at a homecoming party. But as the investigation into the players continues, Annabeth realizes that in addition to finding a murderer, many more secrets threaten to be exposed.
29 :02x07 - Silent Auction
Writer: Antoinette Stella, Lindsay Sturman
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Chris Flanders (Kevin Marin), Katherine Disque (Andrea), Sarah Aldrich (Sally Marin), Amy Benedict (Cynthia), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Brooke Hamlin (Kelsey Cummins), Sumalee Montano (Melinda Mallari), Freda Foh Shen (Dr. Yolanda Perrin), Michael Edward Rose (Joe Cummins), Tina Holmes (Caroline Cummins), Judith Moreland (Veronica Turmin), Tessa Germaine (Lily Marin), J. Patrick Pitts (Peter Dewhurst), Christina Chang (Becky Brokaw), Ben Parillo (Casey Ford)
While they investigate the murder, Annabeth and Maureen unravel a culture of obsession and rivalry amid a group of formerly employed mothers who run their children's after-school activities like they would a major corporation. As they focus on one mother who they suspect of having an affair with the victim, they discover that the parents' activities included a lot more than just taking care of their children.
30 :02x08 - There's Something About Martha
Writer: Leo Geter
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Zach Bostrom (Paul Harris), Steven Anderson (Judge Adams), Caroline Duncan (Reporter), Dee Wallace Stone (Joan Monroe), Jayden Lund (Gary), Veronica Brown (Shawna Eidler), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Sharon Johnston (Judge Graves), Misha Collins (Todd Monroe), Nick Toren (Randall Cutler), Anne Elizabeth Ramsay (Roberta Richter), Ann Cusack (Martha Harris)
At first, Annabeth thinks that this is the classic case of either the wife becoming jealous of her cheating husband or the mistress becoming angry when her lover won't leave his wife for her. However, when the team discovers that church's building fund is missing, which was the minister's highest priority, they begin to realize that this case isn't about envy or anger, but another deadly sin -- greed.
31 :02x09 - Shoot To Kill
Writer: Jeremy R. Littman
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Isabella Hofmann (Kimberly Nelson), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Karis Campbell (Jackie Johns), Devon Michaels (Karl Malinski), Kathleen M. Darcy (Sally Anderson), Jim Parrack (Joe Nelson), Sean Moran (Frank Karr), Paul Ben-Victor (Paul Bosco), Nick Toren (Randall Cutler), Andrew James Allen (Artie Nelson), John Cothran, Jr. (Judge Horton), David Grant Wright (Richard Nelson)
Annabeth takes the case of a man who is being charged for the murder of his co-worker. However, the case becomes increasingly complicated when the fingerprints of the son of the accused are found on the murder weapon.
32 :02x10 - A Father's Story
Writer: Elwood Reid
Director: Michael Rohl
Guest star: Loanne Bishop (Melinda Joffe), Lee Garlington (Hannah Turley), Sharon Johnston (Judge Graves), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Joe O'Connor (Gil Joffee), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Blane Wheatley (David Hopkins), Deborah Strang (Maxine Peters), Del Hunter-White (ER Nurse), Muse Watson (Bob Peters), Jordan Belfi (John Marinelli)
Bob Peters and his wife introduced their daughter, Barbara, to Dale Hopkins. Hopkins later married their daughter and then killed her. But when Hopkins' team of lawyers are able to get him off, Mr. Peters takes the law into his own hands and attempts to kill Hopkins outside of the courthouse. However, Mr. Peters' plan goes horribly wrong and ends up killing Kelly Joffe, one of Hopkins' lawyers and Annabeth's old friend, and wounds Doug Hellman, another one of Hopkins' lawyers. Now Annabeth must find a way to bring justice to Barbara's death.
33 :02x11 - Prodigal Son
Director: Anthony Hemingway
Guest star: Freda Foh Shen (Dr. Perrin), Stacie Nichole Davis (Janet Davis), Rafael J. Noble (Kevin Grover), Leslie Odom, Jr. (Jordan Carter), Nigel Gibbs (Judge Crenshaw), Pamala Tyson (Sheryl Carter), Karl T. Wright (Dr. Wolfe), Wendell Pierce (Sam Carter), Debbi Morgan (Lizette Carter), Mark Aruther Miller (Bartender), Richard Roundtree (Cyrus Carter), William Charlton (Detective), Deirdre Lovejoy (Ellen Porter)
A woman is murdered the night she gets engaged and the suspect is her overly obsessed uncle, a recovering alcoholic who was found drunk near the scene of the crime. The defense pleads insanity, but Annabeth feels she has a strong case---until she learns of another crime the man committed that has similar characteristics and demonstrates his instability.
34 :02x12 - Road Rage
Writer: Tom Smuts, Deirdre Shaw
Director: Joseph Berger-Davis
Guest star: Janora McDuffie (Greeter), Michael Mantell (Jesse Abrams), Nick Jameson (Dr. Eaton), Joseph Lyle Taylor (Detective Vance Joseph), C. J. Bau (Rod), David Eigenberg (Greg Paulson), Francesca Ferrara (Irene), Catherine Kamei (Bobbi), Gary Paul Clark (Ben Meyer), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Andrea Hutchman (Linda Miller), Paul Ben-Victor (Paul Bosco), Yolanda Snowball (Alice), Richard McGonagle (Judge Lathrop), Bellamy Young (Sarah Paulson), Elena Aaron (Ava Church)
Annebeth prosecutes a man who killed a man who, he says, attacked him in a traffic altercation.
35 :02x13 - Getting In
Writer: Lindsay Sturman, Nikki Toscano
Director: Kevin Dowling
Guest star: Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Jennifer Riker (Vanessa Conrad), Ken Weiler (Judd Stern), Juliana Donald (Dr. Rose Stille), Larry Sullivan (Nick Tursi), Judith Scott (Alexi Rogers), John Cothran, Jr. (Judge Horton), Stephanie Erb (Stephanie Davis), Rachel York (Dr. Jennifer Taylor), Lara Everly (Cindi), Larry Anderson (Dr. Lawrence Harrison), Timi Prulhiere (Alice Kern), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Shailene Woodley (Gaby Tursi)
A woman dies during a minor plastic-surgery procedure, and her husband insists it was murder and not an accident. Annabeth is reluctant to take the case, but the evidence shows there was a troubled past between the victim and the doctor that provided ample motive.
36 :02x14 - Hoosier Hold 'Em
Writer: Leo Geter
Director: Dermott Downs
Guest star: Sharon Johnston (Judge Graves), Brian McNamara (Joe Gibson), Jennifer Lynne Wetzel (Sally McKinneyv), Daniel Hartley (Bryce Gibson), Marcia Ann Burrs (Juror #1), Jane Oppenheimer (Patricia Gibson), Richard McGonagle (Judge Lathrop), Zeb Newman (Scott Pace), Peter MacKenzie (Daryl Denham), Cyd Strittmatter (Elaine Bradley), Michael William Freeman (Connor Bradley), Neil Lewis (Juror #2), John Sloman (Chris Bradley), Lyndsy Fonseca (Jessica Conlon), Carlos Lacamara (Dr. Schmidt), Cara DeLizia (Kaitlin Howard), Jill Lover (Receptionist)
While investigating the murder of a college student who is found dead a few days after he robbed a bank, Annabeth and the DA's office stumble upon a corrupt gambling operation that's duping college kids out of their money.
37 :02x15 - Barren
Writer: Teresa Huggins, Jami O'Brien
Director: Steve Boyum
Guest star: Deirdre Lovejoy (Ellen Porter), Kristoffer Polaha (Alistair Joyce), Doug Cox (Dr. Grant Jewell), Niklaus Lange (Dan Borthwick), Robin Pearson Rose (Doris Johnson), Dawn Frances (Nurse Debbie Boyler), Kristen Ariza (Lisa Gutenberg), Michael Reilly Burke (Carl Middleton), Maggie Palomo (Diane Fernandez), Steve Stapenhorst (Troy Milken), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Erin Chambers (Amy Lewis), Kate Levering (Tess Middleton), Tate Hanyok (Tayna Hughes)
Annabeth prosecutes a woman for killing the surrogate mother of her baby.
38 :02x16 - Internet Bride
Writer: Antoinette Stella, Mark Rosner
Director: Tawnia McKiernan
Guest star: Ina Bartosh (Sonia Rooney), Kavita Patil (Ms. Villanova), Harry Eddleman (Clerk), Bob Glouberman (Sanders Falcone), Devon Graye (Spencer Gordon), Nigel Gibbs (Judge Crenshaw), Evan Arnold (P.D. Jeffrey Ambor), Alex Shevchenko (Nicolai), Bob Koherr (R. Scott Gemmil), Pat Caldwell (Reporter), Dennis Boutsikaris (Paul Ramont), David Ury (Rooster), Taber Burns (Judge Dauer), Reggie Miller (Himself), Kristoffer Ryan Winters (Will Rooney (as Kristoffer Winters)), Jen Drohan (Vonnie Clarke), Jillian Bach (Colleen Ames), Sumalee Montano (Melinda Mallari), Jerry Kernion (Walt Golumbic), Doug Tompos (Dr. Samuel Abrams), Laura Gardner (Homeless Woman)
Annabeth prosecutes the dean of a prep school for murdering his Internet bride.
39 :02x17 - Protégé
Writer: Steve Lichtman
Director: Matt Earl Beesley
Guest star: Evan Arnold (Jeffrey Ambor), Emil Beheshti (Paul Carlson), Jimmy Bridges (Bert Roth), Fred Koehler (John Cooke, Jr.), Anne Elizabeth Ramsay (Richter), John Allen Nelson (William Sheffield), Freda Foh Shen (Dr. Perrin), Nancy Linehan Charles (Harriet Kleffman), Erica Gimpel (Dr. Udell), Diane DiLascio (Bettina Braun), Brian Connors (Judge Sheffeld), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Traber Burns (Judge Dauer), Luke Edwards (Matthew Simmons), Alexandra Ryan (Patricia McNamara), Gareth Williams (John Cooke, Sr.)
While prosecuting a capital case, Annabeth and Conlon disagree about seeking the death penalty for a defendant who is diagnosed as being border line developmentally disabled.
40 :02x18 - Making Amends
Writer: Alison McDonald
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Garette Henson (Brian Hall), Christina Chang (Becky Brokaw), Elizabeth Anne Allen (Ellen Pinter), Sharon Johnston (Judge Graves), Mitchell Fink (Alex Peterson), Cameron Bender (Mark Fisher), Seamus Dever (Justin Matthews), David Denman (Tim O'Neil), Rodney Scott (Craig Pinter), Jack Impellizzeri (Dan Benetress), Bruce MacVittie (Judge Michaels)
When a reformed alcoholic writes a letter to his victim trying to make amends for raping her 11 years earlier, Annabeth tries to get the statute of limitations lifted, based on the fact that the victim was drugged.
41 :02x19 - Maternal Instinct
Writer: Hannah Shakespeare
Director: Lewis H. Gould
Guest star: Rusty Joiner (Matthew Toobin), Steve Stapenhorst (Troy Milken), Rajni Kareer (Doctor), Mel Harris (Beth Murphy), Jonathan Silverman (Pete Durkin), Colleen Porch (Paramedic), Joseph Lyle Taylor (Detective Vance Joseph), Caroline Duncan (Reporter #1), Josh Zuckerman (Ben Murphy), Logan Bartholomew (Eric Murphy), Joe Holt (Leonard Jackson), Robert Dolan (Cop), Jordan Belfi (John Matinelli), Yorgo Constantine (Phil Deshayes), Pat Caldwell (Reporter #2), Alison Simpson (Cindi), Nick Toren (Randal Cutler), Richard McGonagle (Judge Lathrop)
Annabeth discovers how far a mother will go to protect her son after she retracts her statement identifying her son as the person who is responsible for attacking her and killing his father.
42 :02x20 - Drink the Cup
Writer: Tom Smuts
Director: Christopher Leitch
Guest star: Amy Chaffee (Sarah Flynn), Jonathan Silverman (Pete Durkin), Christopher Darga (Manager), Marvin Jordan (Edward Twig Wallace), Tom Wright (Judge Jenkins), Sarah Hagan (Patricia), Sharif Atkins (Greg Ogletree), Millie Huckabee (Kelli), Toby Smith (Alana), Maureen Flannigan (Cindy Myers), Lee Oliver Boyd (Administrator), David Gianopoulos (Wayne Michaels), Jeffrey Pierce (Matt Ewing), Joanna Going (Samantha Veeder), Mickey Maxwell (Jason Myers), Eric Stoltz (Chris Veeder), Ken Lerner (Judge Abraham Schlichter), Maury Sterling (Brian Flynn), Michael Shamus Wiles (Detective Logan), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman)
While prosecuting a drug dealer for murder the team uncovers a possibility of a group of cops gone bad.
43 :02x21 - Fall From Grace
Writer: Antoinette Stella
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Scout Taylor-Compton (Grace Hendricks), Joanna Going (Samantha Veeder), Eric Stoltz (Chris Veeder), Jeffrey Pierce (Matt Ewing), Jill Lover (Assistant), Meaghan Jette Martin (Candy), Millie Huckabee (Kelli), Jenny Levine (Rita Lewis), Nick Toren (Randall Cutler), Hayden Adams (Mayor's Representative), John Cothran, Jr. (Judge Horton), Jonathan Silverman (Pete Durkin), Skye McCole Bartusiak (Amber), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman)
Although she is still receiving death threats from the first trial, Annabeth pushes to prosecute an accused dirty cop again after a missing witness, who could have helped convict him, is found dead.
44 :02x22 - Eminent Domain
Director: Matt Earl Beesley
Guest star: Casey Washington (Bailiff), Melinda McGraw (U.S. Attorney Valerie Por), Steve Stapenhorst (Troy Milken), Charles Malik Whitfield (Benny Boudreaux), Stacie Nichole Davis (Janet Davis), Robert Wisdom (Reverand Scofield), John Mullen (Detective John Hahn), Bruce Davison (Doug Hellman), Rocco Sisto (Wayne Thomas), Patrick Fabian (Mike Bachner), Bruce MacVittie (Judge Michaels), Maury Sterling (Brian Flynn), Jeffrey Pierce (Matt Ewing), Jen Nikolaisen (Tech), Yorgo Constantine (Phil Deshayes), Joanna Going (Samantha Veeder), Joseph D. Reitman (Mike Bernard), Eric Stoltz (Chris Veeder)
A murder occurs in the D.A.'s office and the court case against the alleged corrupt police officers continues.