Episode 1
River City
45m8.0 / 10
With Millwood divided over a proposed mining project, lawyer and new mother Joanna Chang (Kristin Kreuk) takes on the case of a landowner whose farm is standing in the way of the mine.
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TV series
Burden of Truth
2018TV-PG4 seasons7.4 / 10
A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.
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Episode 2
Breaking Points
45m
Joanna (Kristin Kreuk) searches for her client's long-lost daughter to protect her client's legal interests and keep the case alive.
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Episode 3
From Out the Gloomy Rack
45m
Joanna becomes the target of a mysterious criminal investigation. Luna rushes back to Millwood to aid her sister. Beckbie helps Kip deal with a personal problem. Taylor makes a shocking discovery as she continues her investigation.
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Episode 4
Scorched Earth
45m
Joanna races to find evidence to dismiss the charges against her before her end-of-day hearing. Billy's search for a lead in the case has personal consequences.
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Episode 5
Spirits in the Material World
45m
Joanna and Billy, struggling to deal with the demands of being new parents, are blindsided when their injunction against the mine is overturned.
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Episode 6
The Homecoming
45m
As Joanna and Billy scramble to keep their case alive, the evidence they uncover begins to point to a shocking conclusion about the mine.
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Episode 7
Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...
45m
With one day left before the disciplinary hearing, Joanna and Billy set out to finish the case against the mine.
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Episode 8
Standing by Peaceful Waters
45mfinale
With her abrupt departure from her preliminary hearing and her legal career seemingly over, Joanna begins to chart a new path for the future outside the law.
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More about Burden of Truth
Cast
Kristin KreukJoanna Hanley
Peter MooneyBilly Crawford
Nicola Correia DamudeDiane
Meegwun FairbrotherOwen Beckbie
Star SladeLuna Spence
Anwen O'DriscollTaylor Matheson
Varun SarangaNoah
Sara ThompsonMolly RossCredits
- Created by
- Brad Simpson
- Written by
- Brad Simpson, Hayden Simpson, Eric Putzer, Shannon Masters, Adam Pettle, Renée St. Cyr, Lynn Coady, Felicia Brooker, Laura Good, Julie Puckrin, Mary Galloway, Graeme Stewart
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 34
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBC TelevisionCanada- ICF FilmsCanada
Entertainment OneCanada- ICF
Themes
canadalegal drama
