
A Short-Runner NBC Law Procedural starring Jimmy Smits and Caitlin McGee as lawyers who work for a firm that handles controversial civil rights cases. The series focuses on both the cases they work and the tension between the father and daughter due to their complex relationship.
The series also stared Barry Sloane, Michael Luwoye, and Stony Blyden.
It lasted one season before being canceled on June 2020.
Tropes for the series:
- The Ace: Elijah Strait is a civil rights lawyer who is considered on the best litigators of his generation.
- Alliterative Name: Sydney Strait.
- Actor Allusion: Smits previously played a lawyer on L.A. Law.
- Missing Mom: Sydney's mom, who had just recently passed away.
- One-Word Title:
- Pilot