TV series

Conviction

Name: Conviction
Released: 2006
Cast: Anson Mount, Milena Govich, Eric Balfour, J. August Richards, Jordan Bridges

2006· 1 seasonTV-14★ 6.0Canceled

On NBC — From Wolf Entertainment

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Synopsis

A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.

Themes

new york city lawyer district attorney

Episodes

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E1 PilotNext upMar 3, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Nick Potter leaves his law firm to join the New York District Attorney's office which is currently investigating a known drug dealer. Meanwhile, Sara Finn loses key evidence for her case. Soon an assistant D.A. is gunned down and it turns out that another A.D.A. might be involved.
Guest stars: Fred Thompson (Arthur Branch), David Zayas (Cartwright), Merritt Wever (Bridget Kellner), Jené (Gloria), Darrell Larson (Professor), Matt Servitto (Gelman), David Fonteno (Judge), Angel David (Lalo Escobar)
E2 DenialMar 10, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Steele has to prosecute a 14 year old boy as an adult after he killed his brother with a baseball bat. Peluso must investigate why a high school athlete commited a hate crime against a gay man. Rossi tries to get a prostitute to tesify at a rape trial and Finn gets ready for her blind date.
Guest stars: Quentin Mare (Kenny), Peter McRobbie (Walter Bradley), Chris Bauer (Mr. Foye), Robert Clohessy (Coach Hankins), Tim Ransom (Attorney), Jordan Burt (Evan Foye), Devin Ratray (Pete Garrison), Edwina Findley (Tina Brock)
E3 BreakupMar 17, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Finn has to investigate why a mother said her daughter was dying of cancer because the autopsy done after she supposedly commited suicide proves otherwise. Potter's friend is arrested for cocaine possession, but when his friend comes to him for help, Potter sends him to Desmond. Meanwhile, Cabot begins an anti-drug campaign.
Guest stars: Tim Peper (Luke Taylor), Rebecca Mader (Hannah), Teagle F. Bougere, Mary Testa, Liza Colón-Zayas (M.E. Muldoon), Henry Stram, Liz Larsen (Brenda Randolph), Kristine Nielsen (Victoria Copeland)
E4 IndebtedMar 24, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Desmond has to prosecute a well-known rap producer who has been charged with murder. Nick Potter goes on a ride along with two ghetto cops, landing Potter in a meeting with Internal Affairs; Jessica Rossi prosecutes a wife beater, while wrestling with the same problem at home, when her mother tells her she's leaving her father for being abusive, and Christina Finn gets caught up in a case with a spoiled diplomat's son and a strip club.
Guest stars: Craig Walker (Jason Rossi), Michael Ray Escamilla (Johnny Guero), Will Chase (Dave Lemanski), Priscilla Lopez (Mrs. Rossi), Ato Essandoh (Byron 'B-Fly' Williams), Juan Carlos Hernández (Officer Vargas), Danny Johnson (Officer Berrell), Damon Gupton (Keith Watts)
E5 SavasanaMar 31, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Finn has to deal with a shaken baby case. Even though his boss wants him to settle a case, Potter says no, but wins anyway. Desmond has a one night stand with a woman from the courthouse. Steele ends up canceling a date with Rossi, but then gets intimate with Cabot moments before she makes a big announcement.
Guest stars: Robert Feeley (Client), Allan Miller (Judge), Jack Gwaltney (Robert), Randy Danson, Danny Burstein, Samantha Shelton (Diane Kastle), John Rothman (Martin Bernip), Juani Feliz (Vida Diletez)
E6 MadnessApr 7, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Brian Peluso (Eric Balfour) gets pressure from his recently reunited girlfriend; Christina Finn (Julianne Nicholson), who is light on case work, is loaned out to a hard-driving, nasty prosecutor; Alexandra Cabot (Stephanie March) feels the pressure to hire an image consultant; Nick Potter (Jordan Bridges) fills in for Desmond on a bail reduction case that has tragic consequences, and Jessica Rossi (Milena Govich) finds herself in the middle of a family battle when prosecuting a deaf girl's boyfriend for stabbing the girl's father.
Guest stars: Jill Flint (Lisa Sandorff), Samantha Shelton (Diane Kastle), Marlyne Barrett (Dr. Donner), Felix Solis (Mr. Diaz), Timothy Adams (Bob the Beast), Rosa Arredondo (Ana Mendez), Alexandria Wailes (Leticia Diaz), Maurice Jones (Raymond Trimble)
E7 True LoveApr 11, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Brian Peluso (Eric Balfour) gets ready to move in with his girlfriend until he learns of her infidelity; Jessica Rossi's (Milena Govich) uncertain case involves a model who claims she was beaten and raped by a high-profile professional; Jim Steele's (Anson Mount) case involves a gay couple who recently broke up and the "suicide" of one is questioned when his former partner is charged with murder and Christina Finn (Julianne Nicholson) meets a hot doctor when he becomes her star witness for a case. Read more: Listings | TheFutonCritic.com - The Web's Best Television Resource http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20060405nbc02/#ixzz5c2jX1bjI
Guest stars: Jill Flint (Lisa Sandorff), Nick Chinlund (Boyd), Shirley Rumierk (Sonia), Gregory Jbara (Herman Zimet), Greg Naughton (Grant Lucas), Amy Landecker (Donna Thatcher), Chloe Whiteford (Leslie Goldsmith), Cameron Folmar (Peter Salem)
E8 DownhillApr 14, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
ADA Jessica Rossi (Milena Govich) is close to getting a conviction on a rape case until Bureau Chief Alexandra Cabot (Stephanie March) steals away her defendant for her own insurance fraud prosecution; while ADA Billy Desmond (J. August Richards) decides to network with an exclusive group of upwardly mobile black men, but the high powered connections come with a price, and his colleague Christina Finn (Julianne Nicholson) gets caught in a landlord/tenant lawsuit.
Guest stars: John Douglas Thompson (John Jenkins), Greg Naughton (Grant Lucas), Jas Anderson (Young Black Man), Jenni Steel (Lindy Adams), Joe Bacino (Leo Marquez), Becky Ann Baker (Deborah Cole), Peter Gerety (Father McMillan), Mimi Lieber (Attorney for Dr. Banerjee)
E9 The WallApr 28, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
ADA Brian Peluso (Eric Balfour) faces a "wall of blue" when prosecuting a cop-shooter; Christina Finn (Julianne Nicholson) and her colleague ADA Nick Potter (Jordan Bridges) have been summoned to Bureau Chief Alexandra Cabot's (Stephanie March) office where she sends them to acting class to improve their court appearance, and ADA Jessica Rossi (Milena Govich) has to contend with her dysfunctional family.
Guest stars: Ken Howard (Judge Hanford), Craig Walker (Jason Rossi), Priscilla Lopez (Mrs. Rossi), Peter Onorati (Police Detective), Robert LuPone (Acting Teacher), Stephen Bogardus (Attorney for Colin Brody), Gerardo Rodriguez (Attorney for Curtis Jakes), Santo Fazio (Sonny Villanueva)
E10 DeliveranceMay 5, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Steele has to go head-to-head with a respected female attorney who defends herself after she is accused of killing her husband.
Guest stars: Tibor Feldman (Max Breitman), Jayne Houdyshell (Roberta Palski), Reiko Aylesworth (Julie Phelps), Roy Thinnes (Ralph Hanlon), Amber McDonald (Samantha), Chris Bowers (Henry Morris), Trace Turville (Ursula Thorne), Bridget Moloney (Amanda Steiner)
E11 IndiscretionMay 12, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
Steele tries to prosescute a rape case, but the victim's father stands in his way. Potter ends up bungling an easy drug case he took from Rossi. Desmond's case involves an Upper West Side couple and a fortune teller. Finn and Peluso have what they call an ""almost"" date.
Guest stars: Jack Gwaltney (Robert), Samantha Shelton (Diane Kastle), Jas Anderson (Young Black Man), Peter Gerety (Father McMillan), Connie Winston (Shirley Taylor), George Palermo (Tom Gordon), Emma Myles (Kim Scanton), Murphy Guyer (Kim's Dad)
E12 180.80 (1)May 19, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
A young woman is discovered murdered shortly after she was seen leaving a local bar. Soon, the bar's bouncer is accused of her death. After a shootout at the courthouse, members of the A.D.A's office are involved in a dangerous hostage situation.
Guest stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe (Calvin Wade), Nina Lisandrello (Serena Mallory), Hudson Cooper (Clerk), Adam Rothenberg (Jay Patterson), Mike Pniewski (Congressman Knowles), Wass Stevens (Officer Coggins), Stephen McKinley Henderson (Judge Martel), Susan Misner (Alexis Bennet)
E13 Hostage (2)May 19, 2006 · 45 min
Synopsis
The two murder suspects violently take control over the courthouse and end up taking several members of the DA's office hostage while trying to negotiate their escape with the police.
Guest stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe (Calvin Wade), William H. Burns (Uniform Officer), Hudson Cooper (Clerk), Adam Rothenberg (Jay Patterson), Mike Pniewski (Congressman Knowles), Wass Stevens (Officer Coggins), Stephen McKinley Henderson (Judge Martel), Susan Misner (Alexis Bennet)