60 minSeason 1 • Episode 22
LatestOn the day of Ray and Tammy's wedding, a new enemy threatens to destroy the joyous family occasion. As Patrick Walker's trial begins, Mitch makes a startling discovery that the conspiracy surrounding the case goes deeper than just the mob.
As a young associate, Mitchell McDeere brought down the prestigious Memphis law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob—and his life was never the same. After a difficult decade, which included a stay in the Federal Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family now emerge from isolation to reclaim their lives and their future—only to find that past dangers are still lurking and new threats are everywhere.
Acting
Josh Lucas carries Mitch's world-weariness with exhausted charisma.
Writing
Lukas Reiter expands Grisham's world with genuine sequel ambition.
Creator
Lukas Reiter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was NBC's attempt to replicate cable drama quality on network television, airing in the prestigious but cursed Thursday 10PM slot.
The show arrived during 2012's brief wave of 'prestige sequel series' — following The Firm, Prime Suspect USA, and other attempts to extend film franchises into weekly formats.
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