Burden of Truth
When a mining company reopens a dormant mine outside Millwood, Joanna Hanley Chang and Billy Crawford, lawyers and new parents, step in to protect a local woman's home from certain destruction. When the mine swiftly retaliates, Joanna is forced to confront a long-buried secret from her past and scramble to protect the future of her career and her family. As both sides prepare for war with the fate of Millwood at stake, Joanna and Billy must juggle their life with a newborn with waging a legal battle against a corporate titan. When they come across evidence the mine isn't what it claims to be, Joanna seizes an opportunity to launch an unexpected legal battle that will bring the company to its knees.
- Metascore69
- 2018-2021
- 4 seasons
- The CW
- Drama
- TV-PG
When a mining company reopens a dormant mine outside Millwood, Joanna Hanley Chang and Billy Crawford, lawyers and new parents, step in to protect a local woman's home from certain destruction. When the mine swiftly retaliates, Joanna is forced to confront a long-buried secret from her past and scramble to protect the future of her career and her family. As both sides prepare for war with the fate of Millwood at stake, Joanna and Billy must juggle their life with a newborn with waging a legal battle against a corporate titan. When they come across evidence the mine isn't what it claims to be, Joanna seizes an opportunity to launch an unexpected legal battle that will bring the company to its knees.
Season 3 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Crawford Chang
Thu, May 21, 2020 44 mins
Joanna and Billy face a verdict in their first case in their new firm, but when they return to Millwood for a high school reunion, an old friend from Joanna's past suffers a devastating loss that forces Joanna to face long-buried demons from her past.
Episode 2
Wherever You Go
Thu, May 28, 2020 44 mins
Reeling from the sudden apprehension of Kodie's children by Millwood Family Services, Joanna sets out to win back custody, but in order to win in court, she must conduct a thorough investigation into her old friend's life.
Episode 3
No Fathers and Sons
Thu, Jun 4, 2020 44 mins
After losing at the custody hearing, Joanna is desperate to help Kodie and recklessly launches an emergency challenge to the court-appointed custodian. The case brings Billy face to face with the last person he wanted to see.
Episode 4
Desperate Measures
Thu, Jun 11, 2020 44 mins
Kodie snatches her kids and goes on the run. With Millwood Police looking for her and with the imminent threat of a province-wide Amber Alert, Joanna must track Kodie down to have any chance at saving her custody case.
Episode 5
Crisis of Faith
Thu, Jun 18, 2020 44 mins
With more potential cases of wrongful child apprehensions, Joanna and Billy investigate Millwood Family Services and discover a potential error in the custody hearing evidence that will change everything in the case and in their lives.
Episode 6
It Takes a Village
Thu, Jun 25, 2020 44 mins
In an attempt to build a case against ClearDawn labs for the wrongful apprehension of children in Millwood, Joanna reluctantly agrees to try to put together a class-action lawsuit. Billy gets a tip from his father about a potential break in the case.
Episode 7
Name Your Ghosts
Thu, Jul 2, 2020 44 mins
Coming off the loss of class certification, Joanna and Billy decide to go after ClearDawn alone with an unreliable whistle blower as their only lead. Luna goes to extreme lengths to save another child from a wrongful apprehension.
Episode 8
Shelter from the Storm
Thu, Jul 9, 2020 44 mins
Joanna and Billy head to trial against ClearDawn labs while still desperately searching for a way to expose the fraudulent science used to wrongfully apprehend children.