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A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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- E1 PilotNext upApr 24, 2020 · 45 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
Guest stars: Tamara Hickey (Toby), Maria Elena Ramirez (Cara), Ted Arcidi (Kingston), Liam Kilbreth (Ben Rifkin), Shawn Fitzgibbon (Detective Peterson), Myra Lucretia Taylor (Judge Rivera), Aaron Andrade (Mr. Fuller), Shannon Ashe (Christine)
- E2 Everything Is CoolApr 24, 2020 · 45 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
Guest stars: Ted Arcidi (Kingston), Shawn Fitzgibbon (Detective Peterson), Devon Diep (Reiko), Cheryl McMahon (Mrs. Mandel), Patrick Fischler (Dan Rifkin), Megan Byrne (Joan Rifkin), Raymond Alongi (Park Ranger), Rebekah Curtis-Motley (Cashier)
- E3 Poker FacesApr 24, 2020 · 52 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
Guest stars: Poorna Jagannathan (Elizabeth Vogel), Tamara Hickey (Toby), Maria Elena Ramirez (Cara), Devon Diep (Reiko), Myra Lucretia Taylor (Judge Rivera), Aaron Andrade (Mr. Fuller), Frankie Francois (Sienna), Michele Proude (Court Clerk)
- E4 Damage ControlMay 1, 2020 · 48 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie reexamines the life she knew.
Guest stars: Poorna Jagannathan (Elizabeth Vogel), Hale Lytle (Matt McGrath), Maria Elena Ramirez (Cara), Liam Kilbreth (Ben Rifkin), Therese Plaehn (Lita McGrath), Audrey Wasilewski (Jeanine), Caralyn Aufiero (Waitress), Evan Risser (6-Year-Old Andy)
- E5 VisitorsMay 8, 2020 · 48 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob’s friends Derek and Sarah.
Guest stars: Poorna Jagannathan (Elizabeth Vogel), Tamara Hickey (Toby), Hale Lytle (Matt McGrath), Liam Kilbreth (Ben Rifkin), Cheryl McMahon (Mrs. Mandel), Odis Spencer (Principal), Megan Byrne (Joan Rifkin), Austin J. Ryan (Lacrosse Kid)
- E6 Wishful ThinkingMay 15, 2020 · 46 min · ★ 7.9
Synopsis
Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
Guest stars: Poorna Jagannathan (Elizabeth Vogel), Hale Lytle (Matt McGrath), William Xifaras (Father O'Leary), Cheryl McMahon (Mrs. Mandel), Therese Plaehn (Lita McGrath), Mariko Kanto (Waitress)
- E7 JobMay 22, 2020 · 53 min · ★ 8.3
Synopsis
As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
Guest stars: Ted Arcidi (Kingston), Shawn Fitzgibbon (Detective Peterson), William Xifaras (Father O'Leary), Daryl Edwards (Judge French), Patrick Fischler (Dan Rifkin), Megan Byrne (Joan Rifkin), Jim Boyd (Reporter at Courthouse), Marilyn Busch (Court Clerk)
- E8 AfterMay 29, 2020 · 65 min · ★ 8.1
Synopsis
The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.
Guest stars: Tamara Hickey (Toby), William Xifaras (Father O'Leary), Devon Diep (Reiko), Daryl Edwards (Judge French), Patrick Fischler (Dan Rifkin), Megan Byrne (Joan Rifkin), Marilyn Busch (Court Clerk), Berlis Cuevas (Bailiff)
Cast & crew
Created by Mark Bomback
Chris Evans
Jaeden Martell
Michelle Dockery
Cherry Jones
Pablo Schreiber
J.K. Simmons
Daniel Henshall
Betty Gabriel
Sakina Jaffrey
Jordan Alexa DavisVideos
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Reviews · from TMDB members
Aditya@13Jun 29, 2020
**MASTERPIECE** One of the best web show i have ever seen. Great acting by Jaeden. Story keeps u binding till the end. A must watch, another great by Chris Evans. GO WATCH IT NOW!!!!!! DON'T THINK TOO MUCH.
chighJun 22, 2026
Unsure of the point of this show. How true to the book is it? If this is anything like the book, Ill be sure to avoid that, too. The ending was not satisfying, despite the "twist".