1.041 minSeason 3 • Episode 20
LatestEmily represents a client charged with murder, and a new presiding judge is announced. Also, Mark's father makes a difficult decision to protect himself and his family. Later, Mark and Amy celebrate their wedding.
A look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops who work at an L.A. County courthouse.
Acting
Simone Missick owns every room—watch her eyes.
Writing
Case-of-the-week with actual character development? Rare.
Production
Authentic L.A. courthouse chaos, not glossy soundstages.
Creator
Greg Spottiswood
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Simone Missick broke her foot filming season 1 and the writers literally wrote it into Lola's injury storyline.
The show was quietly revolutionary for putting a Black woman judge at center—then CBS canceled it after three seasons despite fan campaigns.
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