
Conviction
ADA Alexandra Cabot from "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" returns as the bureau chief for the group of young ADAs. According to Dick Wolf, "'Conviction' will be a 'charactercedural,' we will be dealing extensively with characters' back stories and personal lives."
- Metascore44
- 2006-2006
- 1 season
- NBC
- Suspense, Drama
- TV-14
ADA Alexandra Cabot from "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" returns as the bureau chief for the group of young ADAs. According to Dick Wolf, "'Conviction' will be a 'charactercedural,' we will be dealing extensively with characters' back stories and personal lives."
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2006
Episode 1
Pilot
Fri, Mar 3, 2006 44 mins
In the series premiere, Nick Potter leaves a private firm to join the chaos of the New York District Attorney's Office, which is headed by the new bureau chief, Alexandra Cabot. The office is in the process of prosecuting a drug dealer. Soon, the Assistant D.A.'s are shocked to find out that a member of their team is gunned down and it turns out one of them might be the culprit.

Episode 2
Denial
Fri, Mar 17, 2006 44 mins
Steele must charge a 14-year-old-boy who murdered his brother as an adult.

Episode 3
Breakup
Fri, Mar 17, 2006 44 mins
Finn (Julianne Nicholson) investigates the suspicious suicide of a 12-year-old girl whose mother said her daughter was dying of cancer, but her autopsy shows otherwise.

Episode 4
Indebted
Fri, Mar 24, 2006 44 mins
Billy Desmond (J. August Richards) is enlisted to prosecute a superstar rap producer charged with murder.

Episode 5
Savasana
Fri, Mar 31, 2006 55 mins
Finn (Julianne Nicholson) gets dragged into a tragic shaken baby case and the decision to pull life support from the infant.

Episode 6
Madness
Fri, Apr 7, 2006 55 mins
Billy Desmond's routine shift at a psychiatric ward turns the system upside down. Brian Peluso's girlfriend pressures him.

Episode 7
True Love
Tue, Apr 11, 2006 42 mins
Nick Potter is robbed and beaten at gunpoint after trying to get a witness to testify. Brian Peluso gets ready to move in with his girlfriend.

Episode 8
Downhill
Fri, Apr 14, 2006 42 mins
Potter takes on an easy case until a Parish Priest asks him to drop the case; Desmond networks with a exclusive group of upwardly mobile black men; Cabot and Rossi are at odds over a defendant in a rape case; and Finn gets caught up in a landlord/tenant dispute.

Episode 9
The Wall
Sat, Apr 29, 2006 43 mins
Desmond and Steele face an uphill battle when they prosecute a case stemming from the death of a teen in a choking game.
Episode 10
Deliverance
Wed, May 10, 2006 44 mins
A respected female attorney kills her husband, and goes head-to-head against Jim Steele when she decides to defend herself in the courtroom.

Episode 11
Indiscretion
Fri, May 12, 2006 41 mins
Jim tries to prosecute a rape case, but the plaintiff's father stands in the way. Nick takes over an easy drug case from Jessica, but bungles it.

Episode 12
180.80
Fri, May 19, 2006 85 mins
A club's bouncer is the prime suspect when a young woman is murdered after leaving an after-hours bar.

Episode 13
Hostage
Fri, May 19, 2006
Two suspects take the courtroom hostage, and try to negotiate their way out using members from the DA's office.
