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Welcome to witness protection. Now get lost.
U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon must hunt down witnesses for federal cases in the witness protection program while also managing a rather dysfunctional family and her own personal life.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon must hunt down witnesses for federal cases in the witness protection program while also managing a rather dysfunctional family and her own personal life.
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Episode 1
Mary sees whether she can balance motherhood with a demanding profession and a dysfunctional home life, or if she will put her baby up for adoption.
Directed by Dan LernerWritten by Natalie ChaidezGuest stars Lesley Ann Warren, Ali Marsh, Stafford Douglas, Michael Grant Terry, J. Grant Albrecht, Victoria Murphy, Bryan Callen, Rebecca Wisocky
Episode 2
With Jinx out of town and Mark busy with a last minute business trip, Mary has no choice but to head to work with Norah in tow. But when Mary arrives, Delia points out the obvious: Mary can't be with Norah and a witness at the same time. Meanwhile, Marshall and Abigail are trying to determine whether or not Kristi Owens should enter WITSEC and Associate Director Campbell gives Stan some surprising news about the future of the Albuquerque office.
Directed by Andy WolkGuest stars Ali Marsh, Maria Sigmon, Victoria Murphy, Robert LaSardo, Lauren Petzke, Mädchen Amick, Jennifer Elise Cox, Tia Carrere
Episode 3
When Marshall's witness escapes from the WITSEC offices and disappears on an Indian Reservation, Mary and Marshall will need the help of a Native American detective to track him down.
Directed by Dan LernerGuest stars Victoria Murphy, Bryan Callen, Alimi Ballard, Julia Jones, Wes Studi, Jolene Andersen, Harley Coriz, Chacko Vadaketh
Episode 4
Mary protects a bigamist not only from his former employer, but also his two wives. In WITSEC, cheating the black market can be dangerous; but cheating on multiple wives is a death sentence.
Directed by Michael FieldsWritten by Natalie ChaidezGuest stars Ali Marsh, Ray Abruzzo, Victoria Murphy, Bryan Callen, Tia Carrere, Brady Smith, Sunny Mabrey, Stacey Oristano
Episode 5
Even with Joanna babysitting Norah and Brandi addressing her alcohol problems in rehab, things are still chaotic in Mary's life. Douglas Hampton/Harvey, a drag performer who was known as Kandy back in New Orleans, joins the program after accidentally interrupting a drug deal between a club manager and a member of a dangerous drug cartel. The team tells Douglas that he must leave Kandy and his performance act behind, but the frustration of his new life sends him back onto the stage and into the spotlight.
Directed by Bethany RooneyWritten by Michael ReiszGuest stars Cristián de la Fuente, Jaime Powers, Dan Bucatinsky, Victoria Murphy, Mimi Kennedy, Stephen Lang, Josh Hopkins, Robert Sella
Episode 6
Mary is still reeling from the flood of emotions stirred-up after having to arrest her father, James, when he unexpectedly showed up on her doorstep after being AWOL for 30 years. Bad goes to worse when Special Agent Robert O'Connor, Mary's "favorite" FBI agent, demands her assistance to get James to provide critical information regarding his old partner-in-crime, Cormack “Sully” Sullivan, one of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted.
Directed by Dan LernerGuest stars Will McCormack, Aaron Ashmore, Geoff Pierson, Victoria Murphy, Bryan Callen, Stephen Lang, Steve Eastin, Isabella Crovetti
Episode 7
Having slipped through the fingers of the FBI, James Shannon is on the run again and heading for the border, but first he must stop to take care of a little unfinished business. Agent O'Connor, convinced that she was somehow involved in James' escape, places Mary under investigation, but when he refuses to listen to her suggestions about the possible whereabouts of her father, the manhunt ends in tragedy.
Directed by Michael W. WatkinsGuest stars Lesley Ann Warren, Will McCormack, Mozhan Navabi, Victoria Murphy, Maury Sterling, Ken Barnett, Tia Carrere, Roy Caton
Episode 8
Series Finale: Drastic changes take place at the Albuquerque WITSEC office. Mary finds herself caught between a witness and an unexpected family reunion.
Directed by Dan LernerGuest stars Nichole Hiltz, Lesley Ann Warren, Ali Marsh, Ray Abruzzo, Victoria Murphy, Bryan Callen, Tia Carrere, Josh Hopkins
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
Mary McCormackMary Shannon
Frederick WellerMarshall Mann
Nichole HiltzBrandi Shannon
Lesley Ann WarrenJinx Shannon
Todd WilliamsRobert Dershowitz
Cristián de la FuenteRaph Ramirez
Dave FoleyHorst Vanderhof
Paul Ben-VictorStan McQueen
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