Judging Amy· Season 5 · Episode 1
Motion Sickness
When Amy is transferred to criminal court, Bruce stays behind in juvenile court, and she inherits Spencer, an insolent clerk; Lauren has an extremely unhappy first day at junior high, but things brighten up on day two when, much to her mother's dismay, she finds a boyfriend who is a year older; after accepting Stuart's proposal, Amy begins to have nightmares about the wedding; recently unemployed as a result of budget cuts, Donna helps Peter care for his sons while Gillian languishes in a coma; Ellen, D.C.F.'s newest employee, uses her experience as a former foster child to help Maxine deal with a teenager who's run away from her foster home; fed up with his impudence and disloyalty, Amy fires Spencer and hires Donna, who's recently graduated from law school; Amy's predecessor in the criminal division threatens her with retribution after she considers overturning his decision to suppress evidence in a capital murder case; Gillian finally emerges from her coma.
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Guest stars
Timothy Omundsonas Sean Potter
Adrian Pasdaras ADA David McClaren
Reed Diamondas Stuart Collins
Alice Doddas Kimberly Fallon
Katherine LaNasaas Atty. Yvonne Dunbar
June Squibbas Louise Flowers
Mark Devineas Daniel Hawkins
Laura Reganas Ellen Brady
Nancy Staffordas Judge Bell
Maury Sterlingas Spencer Carls
Steve Vinovichas Dr. Benjamin
Jonathan T. Floydas Officer Paxton
Kelvin Yuas Dr. ButlerPeter Howardas Minister
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