Season 1
21 episodes · Sep 26, 1991
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- S1E1
Pilot
Sep 26, 199160mWhen police officer Dicky Cobb reveals he can read sign language, he's transferred from the street to the office of deputy district attorney Tess Kaufman.
- S1E2
Hard Bargains
Sep 27, 199160mTess and Dicky handle the case of a mentally ill man who attacked a neighbor. Kay gives Dicky an ultimatum while Tess is impressed with her ex's efforts to strengthen their relationship.
- S1E3
Making Dirt Stick
Oct 4, 199160mDicky and Tess search for new evidence to nail a murderer released on a technicality, but their sole lead is a witness who refuses to endanger his new straight life by revisiting his ugly past.
- S1E4
Daddy's Little Girl
Oct 18, 199160mDicky's stuck with an inadmissible confession when a woman confesses to murdering her father, a prominent citizen, and uncovers a scandal involving the mayor and the district attorney. Kay argues with her father over her drinking.
- S1E5
... and Sleep Won't Come
Oct 25, 199160mGrieving over the suicide of a friend, Tess investigates the case that drove him to despair. Dicky reconciles with Kay.
- S1E6
The Silent Treatment
Nov 1, 199160mTess is tough on a deaf man accused of attempted murder, and Dicky becomes involved with attorney Lila Simon.
- S1E7
Tangled up in Blue
Nov 8, 199160mBruce's move on Kay shakes things up with Tess; and a date-rape incident promises many aftershocks.
- S1E8
Aftermath
Nov 15, 199160mKay tries to cope with the rape, harassment by the police and the impending trial all at once; Bruce drops a bomb on Tess.
- S1E9
One Woman's Word
Nov 29, 199160mKay is as much on trial as the defendant, but with the support of Tess and Dicky she braces herself as the proceedings begin.
- S1E10
Graduation Day
Dec 5, 199160mA murder case is dumped on Tess only days before trial, and she's pitted against her mentor; Dicky meets Lila's parents; Bruce gets nasty in the divorce; Kay copes with the aftermath of rape.
- S1E11
Pure Gold
Dec 13, 199160mA fatal hit-and-run case involving a politician puts Gold on the spot, and causes a rift between Sean and Tess; Dicky and Lila face the truth about their relationship; Kay decides to sell the bar.
- S1E12
Dicky's Got the Blues
Dec 20, 199160mAn activist professor is charged with the murder of a college journalist who crucified him in print; Dicky feels blue as Kay considers moving; Tess feels angry over Bruce's machinations.
- S1E13
The Shadow of Death
Jan 17, 199260mGold's uncle, who's opposed to capital punishment, defends a psycho-killer against Tess; Tess's parents visit just as she's getting cozy with Sean; Kay makes a move toward Dicky.
- S1E14
The Discomfort Zone (1)
Feb 4, 199260mDicky is cast adrift when he's accused of brutality while breaking up a fight; and his troubles have a ripple effect on Gold, who's the mayor's choice for City Council; Bruce makes waves for Tess.
- S1E15
Fish out of Water (2)
Feb 11, 199260mDicky awaits the outcome of the brutality investigation; Tess laments that things have hit the skids with Sean; Kay hits it off with her professor.
- S1E16
Burning Desire (1)
Mar 3, 199260mTess's prosecution of the young neo-Nazi is roughed up by Judge Booth. Meanwhile, Dicky dogs the defendant's friend to testify to the truth.
- S1E17
Love is Strange (2)
Mar 17, 199260mTess starts the wheels turning in the neo-Nazi case, but Judge Booth's obsessive attraction to her throws a wrench into things.
- S1E18
Home is Where the Heart Is (3)
Mar 17, 199260mJudge Booth makes things difficult for Tess as she prosecutes the neo-Nazi case, while Dicky dogs the defendant's friend; Kay tries to get Weldon on the wagon.
- S1E19
Maggie Finds Her Soul
Mar 24, 199260mA shopkeeper's trap for burglars does in a druggie, and the legal fallout has political and personal consequences for Gold and Dicky.
- S1E20
Home to Roost
Sep 8, 199260mMaggie provides a spirited defense of a battered woman accused of murder in a case that Tess prosecutes with ambivalent feelings.
- S1E21
Change of Plans
Sep 15, 199260mA public defender provides a weak defense for a Mexican immigrant couple accused of endangering their daughter; Sean is given a case involving chickens he views as a real turkey.