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Former cop Michael Hayes is appointed U.S. Attorney in New York, where he prosecutes high-profile cases while dealing with crime, corruption, and political pressure.
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Season01
- S01E01Episode One (preview)September 15, 1997—Hayes is a gritty New York cop-turned-lawyer who uses his street smarts to convict criminals when he lands a job as a federal prosecutor. In
- S01E02(pilot)September 23, 1997—Hayes investigates a connection between a murder victim and a politically connected attorney, and discovers that his closest friend has been
- S01E03True BlueSeptember 30, 1997—Michael investigates police corruption on the NYPD, which worries the district attorney and alarms Eddie, whose friend may be indicted. Mean
- S01E04The Doctor's TaleOctober 7, 1997—Michael investigates claims that a well connected HMO refused to treat a young leukemia patient because of the costs and finds that some of
- S01E05Act of ContritionOctober 14, 1997—A British art gallery in New York is rolled by suspected Irish terrorists and Michael tries to get his hands on the deathbed confession of a
- S01E06HeroesOctober 21, 1997—Michael is asked to switch sides and defend the FBI, when they are sued by a kidnapping suspect for violating his civil rights. While prepar
- S01E07Radio KillerOctober 28, 1997—Michael tries to prosecute a radio talk-show host, whose right-wing views may have spurned a crazed militia man into killing a government of
- S01E08Death and TaxesNovember 4, 1997—The murder of a Russian immigrant leads Michael to the Russian Mob and its possible involvement in a multimillion-dollar gasoline tax scam.
- S01E09SlavesDecember 2, 1997—Michael tries to convict a Chinese mobster or running an Asian prostitution ring, but complications arise when one of the enslaved girls is
- S01E10The Confidence ManDecember 9, 1997—Michael's sting operation is jeopardized by the volatile actions of his government informant. Meanwhile, Danny takes part in a fun robbery t
- S01E11RetributionDecember 16, 1997—Michael's attempt to nail mob boss Frankie Malatesta is jeopardized by the untimely death of his right-wing man and by a vengeful restaurate
- S01E12Mob MentalityJanuary 6, 1998—Lindsay and Jenny run into resistance from witnesses when they try to prosecute a racially charged mob killing case; Michael's investigation
- S01E13Arise and FallJanuary 13, 1998—The assistant U.S. attorney investigates Julies connection to the Mahatesta crime family and allegations that she may have thrown a case for
- S01E14Imagine (1)March 4, 1998—Part 1 of two. When a suspected serial mail bomber is put behind bars after the death of a New York public relations executive; Michael's in
- S01E15Imagine (2)March 11, 1998—Conclusion. Michael's best leads in the suspicious death of a suspected serial mail-bomber appear to be a mobster and a well-known lawyer, w
- S01E16Under Color of LawMarch 18, 1998—Michael's attempts to reopen the murder acquittal of a police officer may be thwarted by the attorney General's office, despite his solid ev
- S01E17Lawyers, Guns and MoneyMarch 25, 1998—Michael's prosecution attempts against a diplomat are hindered by a State Department that will do anything to protect his immunity, but the
- S01E18GotterdammerungApril 1, 1998—Michael's former boss a U.S. attorney, is suspected of taking bribes form the powerful businessman whom Michael is prosecution; Eddie learns
- S01E19Power PlayApril 8, 1998—When an ATF agent is killed during a raid on a militia group, Michael tries to determine which party started the deadly conformation; a host
- S01E20DevotionJune 1, 1998—
- S01E21FaithJune 8, 1998—Michael jeopardizes his job when he and the team search for the truth about Danny and stumble across a possible conspiracy.
- S01E22Vaughn MowerJune 15, 1998—
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