Maximum Bob

Maximum Bob· Season 1 · Episode 1

Pilot

S01E01·August 4, 1998·1h·ABC

Public Defender Kathy Baker visits the small Florida town of Deep Water to defend a young client being used as a pawn by a politically minded judge. She stumbles onto the town's many peculiarities including a criminally minded backwoods family, an abusive deputy, alligators running rampant, and a crazed environmentalist, all presided over by an eccentric judge, ""Maximum"" Bob Gibbs.

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Guest stars

Sam TrammellSam Trammellas Sonny DupreeBeth GrantBeth Grantas Inez CroweBrent BriscoeBrent Briscoeas Elvin CrowePaul VogtPaul Vogtas Bogart CroweGarret DillahuntGarret Dillahuntas Deputy Dawson HayesWilliam SandersonWilliam Sandersonas Dicky CroweRobert DeaconRobert Deaconas Prison GuardRae'Ven Larrymore Kellyas Wanda GraceTed BartschTed Bartschas BailiffLiz BenoitLiz Benoitas ReporterJim R. ColemanJim R. Colemanas DeputyT. Scott CunninghamT. Scott Cunninghamas D.A. Hector FinchDeborah Smith FordDeborah Smith Fordas Newspaper ReporterDella Hobbyas Holding Cell Deputy

Crew

Barry SonnenfeldBarry SonnenfeldDirectorAlex GansaWriterBill PopeBill PopeDirector of Photography

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