8.0Season 2 • Episode 10
LatestWhile Margaret tries to save her struggling law firm by taking on a case involving a large cosmetics company with deep pockets, Todd is determined to crack an important FBI investigation that will seal the fate of Crest, Folding & Wright, one way or another.
Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
Acting
Marcia Gay Harden serves elite momager energy every episode
Writing
Case-of-the-week plotting with genuine emotional throughlines
Creator
Scott Prendergast
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Marcia Gay Harden won her Oscar playing a lawyer in 2000's Pollock—she basically returned to the courtroom for this.
The show's 2024 cancellation after a cliffhanger finale sparked actual fan campaigns; CBS quietly buried a genuinely charming mother-son dynamic.
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