The Guardian

The Guardian· Season 2 · Episode 16

The Weight

S02E16·February 18, 2003·1h·CBS

Barbara has some very exciting news, with invitations in hand for the entire office. Nick takes over a case for Lulu, where a terminally ill child has parents who disagree on the direction her care takes; Burton has a medical scare. And a factory in Burton's small hometown may have to close, which would devastate the community's economy.

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Steve GomerSteve GomerDirector
David HollanderDavid HollanderStory · Teleplay
Tom SmutsStory

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