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Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
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Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
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Episode 1
Razor-sharp, meticulous attorney Margaret Wright hires her talented but scruffy, aimless son, Todd, as her law firm's in-house investigator
Directed by Amy York RubinWritten by Scott PrendergastGuest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Artemis Litsiadis, Mark Moses, Andrea Brooks, Christine Cattell, Donia Kash, Dean Paul Gibson
Episode 2
Margaret and Todd work two seemingly unrelated cases, only to discover a key piece of information in the details of Todd’s humorously boring civil case could help Margaret’s high-profile client.
Directed by Michael SpillerWritten by Scott PrendergastGuest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Kesar Bharaj, Georgia Bradner, Adrian Petriw, Barbara Wallace, Raymond Wey-Ming Ho, Andy Nez
Episode 3
When Todd reunites with a childhood friend with a checkered past, he convinces Margaret to represent him in a minor legal case.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Erik Knudsen, Jeremy Gimenez, Cruze McKinnon, Karen Khunkhun, Nikki Chohan, Matthew Mandzij
Episode 4
Margaret and Todd work to bring justice to an Olympic athlete who lost his leg in a plane crash resulting from a defective aircraft.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Jeffrey Nordling, Sommer Carbuccia, Alvina August, Simon Arblaster, Tasha Simms, T.J. Riley
Episode 5
Margaret attempts to join an elite philanthropy club and must represent a former club employee accused of using the organization to smuggle drugs. Also, Todd goes undercover as a waiter at the elite club to get information to help Margaret’s case.
Guest stars Clayton James, Kate Burton, Anne-Marie Johnson, Zarrin Darnell-Martin, Rob LaBelle, Shawn Macdonald, Anisa Harris, Laura K. MacDonald
Episode 6
Margaret and Francey enlist the help of a popular true crime podcaster, Lea Luna, to help exonerate a client who is serving a life sentence. Also, Todd solicits dating advice from his sister and Susan when sparks fly between him and Lea.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Laura K. MacDonald, Vella Lovell, Milagros Vidal, Ava Colorado, Darren Dolynski, Darla Fay
Episode 7
When Margaret is disappointed that no one but Todd can attend her family Thanksgiving dinner, Todd tries to convince his brother, Lawrence, to come home. Also, Margaret's family inadvertently helps her crack a case involving an injured bank teller and robbery.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Artemis Litsiadis, Matthew Wilkas, Kimmy Shields, Craig March, Frances Flanagan, John C. MacDonald
Episode 8
When Lyle’s niece, Angie, is accused of committing a crime on her college campus, Lyle enlists Margaret and Todd to vindicate her.
Guest stars Rob LaBelle, Marlee Walchuk, Jasmin Dring, Djouliet Amara, Russell Dennis Lewis, Matthew Dennis Lewis, Leo Chiang, Diego Stredel
Episode 9
Margaret asks Todd for help on a seemingly straight forward wrongful termination case over a dating app, but with Todd’s investigation they quickly realize it’s much more complicated. Also, tensions between Margaret and Gus simmer as they come across each other on a dating app.
Guest stars Jeffrey Nordling, Doralynn Mui, Ben Bordeau, Sachin Sahel, Chris Shields, Genevieve Buechner, Emmanuel Trier, Emily McMahon
Episode 10
When Margaret finds herself on the verge of losing a prominent case involving the murder of an investigative journalist, Todd seeks help from an unlikely source: his imprisoned ex-girlfriend, Veronica.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Sean Kuling, Eliza Coupe, Ashley Jones, Ian Collins, Jennifer Tong, Russell Porter
Episode 11
When Margaret's client faces an attempted murder charge, she mounts a creative defense to prove her client's innocence, and Todd takes an experimental drug to find evidence. Also, Allison finds herself in trouble and reaches out to Todd for help.
Directed by Daniel WillisGuest stars Clayton James, Tasha Simms, Rob LaBelle, Kalyne Coleman, Anjul Nigam, Dean Marshall, Joe MacLeod, Karin Dubois
Episode 12
Lawrence and the governor seek Margaret's help with a personal legal matter related to the governor's sister, and while Margaret is ecstatic to be of assistance, Lawrence refuses to let Todd anywhere near the case.
Guest stars Clayton James, Thomas Cadrot, Matthew Wilkas, Lossen Chambers, Nancy Kerr, Nefetari Spencer, Donavon Stinson, Christian Sloan
Episode 13
When Todd agrees to help Susan’s fiancé locate a missing employee, he stumbles into a case Margaret agreed to co-counsel with Gus. Margaret and Todd realize their cases are converging and a firewall is put into place to prevent them from communicating with each other.
Directed by Wendey StanzlerGuest stars Clayton James, Jeffrey Nordling, Desmond Chiam, Ken Lawson, Erin Karpluk, Brad Kelly, Hugo Raymundo, Calder Stewart
Episode 14
When Veronica appears at the law firm requesting a favor from Todd, he agrees to help but soon realizes she may be out for revenge. Also, Margaret is upset when she is taken off a high-stakes case.
Guest stars Tasha Simms, Eliza Coupe, Leslie Silva, Charlotte Sullivan, Julia Benson, Michael Karl Richards, Jeff Gladstone, Navid Charkhi
Episode 15
Margaret represents a gifted 17-year-old hacker charged with releasing classified defense documents and faces off against her college nemesis; Todd is tasked with babysitting the teen hacker for the duration of the trial.
Guest stars Hiro Kanagawa, Jasmin Dring, Leslie Silva, Genea Charpentier, Laila Robins, Tara Pratt, Alan Mak, Linden Banks
Episode 16
When a juror dies during Susan’s first big trial as lead attorney, Margaret and Todd work to exonerate Amy, a juror from the same trial suspected of the murder. Also, Margaret’s sister Patty is in town and sparks fly between Todd and Amy.
Guest stars Clayton James, Kathryn Greenwood, Briga Heelan, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Sukh Singh, Oscar Chark, Kerën Burkett, Espirito Santo Mauricio
Episode 17
Margaret helps a client who lost his mother during a routine surgery at Allison’s hospital, performed by her colleague Dr. Ross Woods. Also, Margaret and Gus go on their first date and Todd is asked by the firm to investigate Gus.
Directed by Daniel WillisGuest stars Jeffrey Nordling, Marlee Walchuk, Leslie Silva, Andrew M. Duff, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Nancy Sivak, Alison Wandzura, Elfina Luk
Episode 18
When a stranger with a bomb appears at the law firm demanding Margaret reverse her efforts to free her client on death row or the bomb will detonate, Margaret and Todd must rely on their legal and detective skills to untangle the crime, uncover the intentions of the bomber and save everyone at the firm.
Guest stars Tonja Kahlens, Michael Reilly Burke, Arianna Bent, Faith Wright, Anthony Joseph, Laara Ashlie, Abbey Dutton, Cheryl Mullen
Episode 19
Margaret represents Lauren, Susan’s good friend, in a hostile work environment lawsuit after she quits her job at a Michelin-starred restaurant, but it unexpectedly turns into a murder trial when the head chef is found dead. Also, when Todd gets sick, Margaret must go undercover as a dishwasher in a fancy restaurant while Todd acts as a restaurant critic to gather more intel on the possible suspect.
Guest stars Tasha Simms, Desmond Chiam, Leslie Silva, Jamie Chung, David Cubitt, Jordan McGraw, Luke Gallo, Gregory Calpakis
Episode 20
Margaret must represent Chuck when he faces 20 years in federal prison after being accused of fixing a cash prize giveaway at the Portland Widows hockey game. Also, Lyle finds a new love interest in a forensic accountant and Allison asks Susan to be her divorce lawyer.
Guest stars Clayton James, Desmond Chiam, Leslie Silva, Laila Robins, Vinessa Antoine, Kurt Evans, Kate Robbins, Lissa Neptuno
Episode 21
When Margaret is too sick to work on the final day of an important negotiation, Todd must step in and impersonate a lawyer while Margaret uses her investigative skills. Also, Margaret and Gus finally share their first kiss.
Guest stars Thomas Cadrot, Mark Moses, Jeffrey Nordling, Matthew Wilkas, Lossen Chambers, Leslie Silva, Amber Chardae Robinson, Artemis Litsiadis
Episode information updated Jul 25, 2026
Marcia Gay HardenMargaret
Skylar AstinTodd
Madeline WiseAllison
Tristen J. WingerLyle
Inga SchlingmannSusan
Rosa ArredondoFrancey
Clayton JamesChuck Grant
Thomas CadrotChet Venables
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