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100 Centre Street

TV·2001–2002·2 seasons, 31 episodes·A&E·Drama

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100 Centre Street is an American legal drama created by Sidney Lumet and starring Alan Arkin, Val Avery, Bobby Cannavale, Joel de la Fuente and Paula Devicq.

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  1. 01Joe Must GoS01E10 · 9.0When the mayor's lead in the upcoming primary begins to wane, the press sites Judge Rifkind's ordeal as one of the Mayor's problems. The mayor puts in motion a plan to have Rifkind removed from the bench. In the ADA's office, maintenance removes Bobby's computer so it can be evaluated for misconduct and Cynthia is called into District Attorney Spiegelman's office. Spiegelman wants her to testify against Judge Rifkind for sexual harassment. He claims someone witnessed a harassing remark Rifkind made to her. She denies anything ever happened but is forced to reconsider when threatened that her testimony will keep Bobby out of jail. Meanwhile, Judge Attallah Sims has her own plan for helping Rifkind.
  2. 02Domestic AbusesS01E12 · 9.0Judge Rifkind seriously considers teaching law school when he revisits his love and appreciation for American law. Cassandra gives Ramon an ultimatum: either he can be a good husband and father, or he can be single. His decision becomes complicated when a former girlfriend makes him an offer that could jump-start more than his career. Bobby prosecutes an abusive husband and his wife for stabbing a police officer. The husband is using his money and influence to put his wife in jail. But the case is the least of Bobby's worries when he's finally faced with his punishment for erasing a conviction on his brother's arrest record.
  3. 03DaughtersS02E06 · 9.0A reluctant and still angry Rebecca is forced to live at home with Judge Rifkind and his wife, Sarah. Ramon suspects Fatima of using drugs, but his attempt at a drug intervention goes awry. J.J. goes undercover and visits a lawyer for a construction company suspected of having ties to the mob. Cynthia's father is concerned for her welfare, and Judge Rifkind convinces him to watch her in court to see for himself how much she loves what she does.

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Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode13Episodes2001Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Bobby and CynthiaJanuary 15, 2001 7.0The media harasses Judge Joe Rifkind and a higher judge for the shooting of a rookie police officer who was killed by a young criminal the j
  2. S01E02Queenie and JoeJanuary 15, 2001Judge Joe Rifkind, a liberal judge whose nickname is ""Let-Em-Go-Joe,"" releases a petty offender who jumped a subway turnstile. The decisio
  3. S01E03And Justice for SomeJanuary 22, 2001 7.0A teenager is cajoled by a friend to rob a convenience store for kicks, but when the friend pulls a gun on the store's owner, everything tak
  4. S01E04My Brother's KeeperJanuary 29, 2001Bobby and Cynthia's relationship intensifies, but Bobby's career still hangs in the balance as a detective tries to identify and then get in
  5. S01E05No Good Deed Goes UnpunishedFebruary 5, 2001Cynthia sees how the other half lives when a former maid's daughter and childhood playmate, Amanda, appears in night court. Amanda suffers f
  6. S01E06HostageFebruary 12, 2001Everyone must play along when a Vietnamese man tries to obtain justice for the murder of his parents by American soldiers in the Vietnam War
  7. S01E07Things ChangeFebruary 19, 2001A woman is arrested after her five-year-old daughter who suffers from cerebral palsy is rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The ch
  8. S01E08Lady ParisFebruary 26, 2001Judge Rifkind, who's still being berated in the New York press for going easy on an offender who shot a rookie cop, recommends that Ramon ge
  9. S01E09A Shot in the DarkMarch 5, 2001District Attorney Spiegelman singles Bobby out to do pre-trial work for a highly publicized case involving a white cop who shot a black man
  10. S01E10Season's bestJoe Must GoMarch 12, 2001 9.0When the mayor's lead in the upcoming primary begins to wane, the press sites Judge Rifkind's ordeal as one of the Mayor's problems. The may
  11. S01E11The BugMarch 19, 2001Shortly after a phone worker reports that he found a ""bug"" on a phone line, the man is arrested on drug charges. He claims that he's being
  12. S01E12Domestic AbusesMarch 26, 2001 9.0Judge Rifkind seriously considers teaching law school when he revisits his love and appreciation for American law. Cassandra gives Ramon an
  13. S01E13Let's Make a Night of ItApril 2, 2001In the season finale of 100 Centre Street, justice takes a side step when a popular football player is brought into night court for beating

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode18Episodes2001–02Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S02E01Kids (1)October 8, 2001An ambitious new Assistant D.A., Jeremiah ""J.J."" Jellinek, arrives at 100 Centre St. and immediately starts jockeying for a position on a
  2. S02E02Kids (2)October 15, 2001Judge Rifkind becomes reacquainted with his daughter, Rebecca, who harbours animosity towards him and her stepmother, Sarah. J.J., the new a
  3. S02E03Love StoriesOctober 22, 2001Charlie the bridge man asks Judge Rifkind to be tough on his son, who was arrested for drunk driving. Having cleaned up his act, Ramon and h
  4. S02E04Queenie's ToughOctober 29, 2001 8.0Judge Attallah Sims takes on the establishment when she pursues a conviction against the captain of the narcotics branch, who had refused to
  5. S02E05The FixNovember 6, 2001 8.0Cynthia is knocked unconscious in an attack outside her storefront office. Judge Rifkind takes aside a defendant who has spent a lifetime fi
  6. S02E06Season's bestDaughtersNovember 13, 2001 9.0A reluctant and still angry Rebecca is forced to live at home with Judge Rifkind and his wife, Sarah. Ramon suspects Fatima of using drugs,
  7. S02E07Lost CausesNovember 20, 2001As a last resort, a desperate woman approaches Bobby and Cynthia about appealing her husband's 20-year sentence for murder. A weekend affair
  8. S02E08Queenie's RunningNovember 27, 2001A racially charged incident between Hasidic Jews and blacks in Queens almost blows up at 100 Centre St. Power attorney Benjamin Berkowitz re
  9. S02E09Andromeda and the MonsterDecember 11, 2001Judge Attallah Sims takes on a freedom of expression suit against a successful artist accused of exploiting an underage girl who posed for h
  10. S02E10BottlecapsDecember 18, 2001A suspect behaves irrationally on the stand in Attallah's courtroom and his father convinces Cynthia and Bobby to try and help him. They dis
  11. S02E11End of the MonthJanuary 8, 2002It's the end of the month at 100 Centre Street and Rifkind is annoyed to find his courtroom full of petty convictions orchestrated by shady
  12. S02E12Give Up or FightJanuary 15, 2002Sarah and Rebecca come to blows at home and Sarah reveals that Judge Rifkind may have prostate cancer. Mary Ryder continues to push for over
  13. S02E13BabiesJanuary 22, 2002Ramon gets his big break when a notorious environmental activist, on trial for blowing up a water tower as part of a protest, asks him to ta
  14. S02E14Zero ToleranceJanuary 29, 2002ADA Supervisor Michelle Grande convinces Cynthia and Bobby to take the case of a homeless man accused of setting a fire that cost a fireman
  15. S02E15Justice DelayedFebruary 5, 2002Cynthia finds a cop willing to testify that Jim Ryan was set up by the cops for murder to protect a mob informant who had committed the crim
  16. S02E16Hurricane PaulFebruary 12, 2002Hurricane Paul, the ""storm of the century"", is about to hit New York City and all hell breaks loose down at 100 Centre Street. J.J. and hi
  17. S02E17FathersFebruary 26, 2002J.J. goes after a deadbeat dad whose son was killed, even though he was not even living at the home at the time. When Attallah throws the bo
  18. S02E18It's About LoveMarch 5, 2002 7.0Ramon defends a teenager accused of horrible gay bashing. The teen insists he's innocent. Ramon tries to cop a deal with the Assistant D.A.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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