Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
When police officer Dicky Cobb reveals he can read sign language, he's transferred from the street to the office of depu
Hard Bargains
Tess and Dicky handle the case of a mentally ill man who attacked a neighbor. Kay gives Dicky an ultimatum while Tess is
Making Dirt Stick
Dicky and Tess search for new evidence to nail a murderer released on a technicality, but their sole lead is a witness w
Daddy's Little Girl
Dicky's stuck with an inadmissible confession when a woman confesses to murdering her father, a prominent citizen, and u
... and Sleep Won't Come
Grieving over the suicide of a friend, Tess investigates the case that drove him to despair. Dicky reconciles with Kay.
The Silent Treatment
Tess is tough on a deaf man accused of attempted murder, and Dicky becomes involved with attorney Lila Simon.
Tangled up in Blue
Bruce's move on Kay shakes things up with Tess; and a date-rape incident promises many aftershocks.
Aftermath
Kay tries to cope with the rape, harassment by the police and the impending trial all at once; Bruce drops a bomb on Tes
One Woman's Word
Kay is as much on trial as the defendant, but with the support of Tess and Dicky she braces herself as the proceedings b
Graduation Day
A murder case is dumped on Tess only days before trial, and she's pitted against her mentor; Dicky meets Lila's parents;
Pure Gold
A fatal hit-and-run case involving a politician puts Gold on the spot, and causes a rift between Sean and Tess; Dicky an
Dicky's Got the Blues
An activist professor is charged with the murder of a college journalist who crucified him in print; Dicky feels blue as
The Shadow of Death
Gold's uncle, who's opposed to capital punishment, defends a psycho-killer against Tess; Tess's parents visit just as sh
The Discomfort Zone (1)
Dicky is cast adrift when he's accused of brutality while breaking up a fight; and his troubles have a ripple effect on
Fish out of Water (2)
Dicky awaits the outcome of the brutality investigation; Tess laments that things have hit the skids with Sean; Kay hits
Burning Desire (1)
Tess's prosecution of the young neo-Nazi is roughed up by Judge Booth. Meanwhile, Dicky dogs the defendant's friend to t
Love is Strange (2)
Tess starts the wheels turning in the neo-Nazi case, but Judge Booth's obsessive attraction to her throws a wrench into
Home is Where the Heart Is (3)
Judge Booth makes things difficult for Tess as she prosecutes the neo-Nazi case, while Dicky dogs the defendant's friend
Maggie Finds Her Soul
A shopkeeper's trap for burglars does in a druggie, and the legal fallout has political and personal consequences for Go
Home to Roost
Maggie provides a spirited defense of a battered woman accused of murder in a case that Tess prosecutes with ambivalent
Change of Plans
A public defender provides a weak defense for a Mexican immigrant couple accused of endangering their daughter; Sean is
Lifelines (1)
In the second season opener, Kay is critically wounded by a murderous hood during a holdup at the bar; a burglary case t
Lifelines (2)
Kay remains critically wounded; Bruce's wealthy mother visits him in prison.
FAP
Feminists seek a platform to voice their grievances against pornography by attacking a porno emporium.
Moment of Doubt
A killer's been arrested by a zealous detective who planted evidence and used a psychic to cover his deed.
Mercury in Retrograde
The trial of an accused child molester causes repressed memories to surface in a young man. Meanwhile, Dicky kills a you
Try to Be Nice, What Does It Get You?
A tough parole case, the death of her mother and compassion from Dicky turn Maggie's world topsy-turvy.
Brother's Keeper
A man may be put away for murder because he won't turn on his brother. Meanwhile, Tess meets someone new.
Self-Defense
Dicky's hit by a gunshot during a crossfire, but the incident might be a case of a good kid defending himself in a bad n
A Rose Is a Rose
A prostitute's mysterious death is shelved in favor of the higher-profile prosecution of a VIP accused of killing his wi
Silence
A killer Tess and Dicky know they have dead to rights claims he'll go free because he's got "friends."
Legacy
Tess must prosecute two Jewish students who abducted an unrepentant Nazi suspected of war crimes.
Two Women
Tess prosecutes a man for killing his adopted son; while Maggie defends the adoption agency in a civil suit.
The Iceman
A former hockey player is accused of a barroom-brawl killing. Meanwhile, Bruce has a custody case involving a gorilla th
Run Through the Jungle
Tess takes on an unusual case of Korean men involved in smuggling bear gallbladders; a real-estate mogul takes hostages
Thank God, It's Friday
Maggie's brother visits Maggie, who deals with a sexual-harassment case; Tess is the victim of a carjacking.
Sister, Can You Spare a Dime?
Maggie wants to see a couples counselor with Dicky, who protects a mobster's mistress; a doctor stands trial after a DUI
Crumbling Systems
Dicky's buddy, a cop, is despondent over his crumbling marriage; Tess becomes an advocate for a disturbed deaf woman.
Diminished Capacity
Maggie refuses to testify before a grand jury against her client, a fraudulent businessman with whom she shares a past.
Wish You Were Here
While trying to work things out with Maggie, Dicky investigates the killing of a man who was engaged to a high-class wom
The Ties That Bind (1)
While Dicky tries to work things out with Maggie, Tess receives a proposal from a man from her past.
The Ties That Bind (2)
Tess demands that Dicky investigate when evidence comes to light indicating a man executed for murder may have been inno
Trust Me on This (1)
While Dicky investigates if a man may have been wrongfully executed, Tess goes up against a woman who's defending hersel
Trust Me on This (2)
