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TV·2005–2007·2 seasons, 44 episodes·CBS·Drama·1h·7.6·Created by Jim Leonard

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Returning from maternity leave, Deputy Prosecutor Annabeth Chase learns how to balance her nearly-perfect conviction record with a new boss and adjusting to life as a wife and mother in Indianapolis.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01PilotS01E01 · 6.0Jennifer Finnigan, Kimberly Elise, Johan Carroll Lynch and Christian Kane star in CLOSE TO HOME, a new drama that tears away the façade of suburbia to reveal that sometimes quiet and tranquil streets can hide the darkest of crimes.

Cast

Episodes by season

Season0122Episodes2005–06Aired 6.0Season avg
  1. S01E01PilotSeptember 20, 2005 6.0Jennifer Finnigan, Kimberly Elise, Johan Carroll Lynch and Christian Kane star in CLOSE TO HOME, a new drama that tears away the façade of s
  2. S01E02MirandaOctober 11, 2005Annabeth must choose between making a case against a kidnapping suspect or saving his victim's life.
  3. S01E03Suburban ProstitutionOctober 18, 2005Annabeth prosecutes a case involving a madam who runs a prostitution ring consisting of middle-class, suburban soccer moms.
  4. S01E04Divine DirectionsOctober 25, 2005Annabeth tries to convince a jury of the guilt of an extremely religious woman who claims she was divinely directed to murder her husband.
  5. S01E05Romeo and Juliet MurdersNovember 1, 2005Annabeth and Maureen discover there's more to the story when teenage step-siblings are arrested for the murder of their parents.
  6. S01E06Parents on TrialNovember 11, 2005Annabeth must contend with a sharp defense attorney whose tactic for getting his client acquitted of murder is to put the victim's parents o
  7. S01E07Double Life WifeNovember 18, 2005Annabeth prosecutes a woman in what initially seems to be an obvious case of reckless homicide and fleeing the scene of the crime after she
  8. S01E08Under ThreatNovember 25, 2005Annabeth is given police protection during a gangster's trial after members of the defendant's gang use Haley to scare Annabeth off the case
  9. S01E09Meth MurdersDecember 9, 2005Annabeth prosecutes two men for murder and discovers that one of the defendants, who was high on meth at the time of the murder, was paid to
  10. S01E10Baseball MurderDecember 16, 2005Annabeth tries to determine why a teenage boy would attack a member of the opposing team after his team loses an important baseball game.
  11. S01E11The Good DoctorJanuary 6, 2006Annabeth prosecutes a case involving a respected doctor who accuses a teenage delinquent of murdering his wife.
  12. S01E12PrivilegeJanuary 13, 2006Annabeth is forced to find other evidence to tie a suspect to a crime after the incriminating statements he made after his arrest are thrown
  13. S01E13The Rapist Next DoorJanuary 27, 2006A recently paroled sex offender who moves into Annabeth's neighborhood becomes the prime suspect in the rape of a young woman.
  14. S01E14Dead or AliveFebruary 3, 2006Annabeth tries convince the mother of a man who confesses to the murders of three people to testify against her son after a judge rules that
  15. S01E15Reasonable DoubtsMarch 3, 2006When Annabeth prosecutes a man for killing his mother-in-law, his defense attorney creates a case against the man's wife by claiming she com
  16. S01E16EscapeMarch 10, 2006Annabeth tries to build a case against a convicted criminal whom she put in jail years earlier after he is arrested for robbing a jewelry st
  17. S01E17Land of OpportunityMarch 31, 2006Annabeth and her office investigate a string of real-estate fraud cases involving a crooked real estate developer.
  18. S01E18Still a Small TownApril 7, 2006Annabeth attempts to link several of her former classmates to the murder of their high school friend who dies after a game of touch football
  19. S01E19Sex, Toys and VideotapeApril 28, 2006During a murder trial Annabeth discovers that the victim, who was strangled the night before her wedding to another man, was hiding a secret
  20. S01E20The ShotMay 5, 2006Annabeth brings a high school basketball player to trial for the murder of his teammate after he confesses to accidentally shooting him.
  21. S01E21David and GoliathMay 12, 2006Annabeth prosecutes a high-profile case involving a professional baseball player and ends up facing off with his slick defense attorney who
  22. S01E22Hot GrrrlMay 19, 2006Annabeth learns there's more to the story after a middle-aged man is shot and killed by a teenage boy who claims he was protecting his frien

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0222Episodes2006–07AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01CommunitySeptember 22, 2006Annabeth uses unconventional methods to determine the motive for the murder of a mother and her children who are killed in cold blood in the
  2. S02E02A House DividedSeptember 29, 2006Annabeth tries to find corroborating evidence and a motive in order to convict a mother of four for the murder of her husband after the defe
  3. S02E03Truly, Madly, DeeplyOctober 6, 2006Annabeth prosecutes a case involving a man who is accused of drugging and raping his teenage neighbor and discovers that he is a sexual devi
  4. S02E04DeaconOctober 13, 2006While prosecuting a meth addict for the murder of a young woman, the D.A.'s office comes upon another suspect who has the same modus operand
  5. S02E05LegacyOctober 20, 2006Annabeth and the team investigate when the wife of a wealthy and prominent businessman is found murdered at work.
  6. S02E06HomecomingOctober 27, 2006Annabeth, Maureen and Conlon come under intense scrutiny by the community when they charge two star college football players with the murder
  7. S02E07Silent AuctionNovember 3, 2006Annabeth and the team enter the jealous, competitive world of the PTA when a dad is murdered during a school function.
  8. S02E08There's Something About MarthaNovember 10, 2006When a local minister is found dead in his home and all signs point to both his wife and his secretary as possible suspects, Annabeth and th
  9. S02E09Shoot to KillNovember 17, 2006Annabeth prosecutes a disgruntled, recently laid-off employee for the murder of one of his colleagues and then learns that his two sons' fin
  10. S02E10A Father's StoryNovember 24, 2006Annabeth seeks the death penalty for a man who takes justice into his own hands by attempting to gun down his son-in-law after he is acquitt
  11. S02E11Prodigal SonDecember 15, 2006When the D.A.'s office accuses a recovering alcoholic for the murder of his niece, painful secrets are revealed about a similar murder case
  12. S02E12Road RageJanuary 5, 2007Annabeth prosecutes a man for "road rage" after he kills another man whom he claims attacked him after they got into a traffic altercation.
  13. S02E13Getting InJanuary 12, 2007Annabeth prosecutes a malpractice case involving an anesthesiologist who is accused of murder after her patient dies on the operating table
  14. S02E14Hoosier Hold Em'February 9, 2007While investigating the murder of a college student who is found dead a few days after he robbed a bank, Annabeth and the DA's office stumbl
  15. S02E15BarrenFebruary 16, 2007Annabeth prosecutes a woman for killing the surrogate mother of her baby.
  16. S02E16Internet BrideFebruary 23, 2007Annabeth prosecutes the Dean of a prestigious prep school for murdering his Russian wife who he met on the Internet.
  17. S02E17ProtégéMarch 9, 2007While prosecuting a capital case, Annabeth and Conlon disagree about seeking the death penalty for a defendant who is diagnosed as being bor
  18. S02E18Making AmendsMarch 30, 2007When a reformed alcoholic writes a letter to his victim trying to make amends for raping her 11 years earlier, Annabeth tries to get the sta
  19. S02E19Maternal InstinctApril 6, 2007Annabeth discovers how far a mother will go to protect her son after she retracts her statement identifying her son as the person who is res
  20. S02E20Drink the CupApril 27, 2007While prosecuting a drug dealer for the murder of a police officer, Annabeth uncovers possible police corruption and a dirty cop who has mem
  21. S02E21Fall from GraceMay 4, 2007Although she is still receiving death threats from the first trial, Annabeth pushes to prosecute an accused dirty cop again after a missing
  22. S02E22Eminent DomainMay 11, 2007While the D.A.'s office attempts to put an end to the web of police corruption plaguing the city, the case takes an unexpected turn when som

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