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So Help Me Todd
Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
- Created by:
- Scott Prendergast
- Cast:
- Marcia Gay Harden, Skylar Astin, Madeline Wise, Tristen J. Winger
- Language:
- English
- Network:
- CBS
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Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.2Pilot
2022-09-29 · 43mRazor-sharp, meticulous attorney Margaret Wright hires her talented but scruffy, aimless son, Todd, as her law firm's in-house investigator
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.5Co-Pilot
2022-10-06 · 43mMargaret and Todd work two seemingly unrelated cases, only to discover a key piece of information in the details of Todd’s humorously boring civil case could help Margaret’s high-profile client.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0Second Second Chance
2022-10-13 · 43mWhen Todd reunites with a childhood friend with a checkered past, he convinces Margaret to represent him in a minor legal case.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.5Corduroy Briefs
2022-10-20 · 43mMargaret and Todd work to bring justice to an Olympic athlete who lost his leg in a plane crash resulting from a defective aircraft.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Let the Wright One In
2022-10-27 · 42mMargaret attempts to join an elite philanthropy club and must represent a former club employee accused of using the organization to smuggle drugs. Also, Todd goes undercover as a waiter at the elite club to get information to help Margaret’s case.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0So Help Me Pod
2022-11-03 · 43mMargaret and Francey enlist the help of a popular true crime podcaster, Lea Luna, to help exonerate a client who is serving a life sentence. Also, Todd solicits dating advice from his sister and Susan when sparks fly between him and Lea.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 9.0Long Lost Lawrence
2022-11-10 · 43mWhen Margaret is disappointed that no one but Todd can attend her family Thanksgiving dinner, Todd tries to convince his brother, Lawrence, to come home. Also, Margaret's family inadvertently helps her crack a case involving an injured bank teller and robbery.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0Big Bang Theories
2022-12-08 · 43mWhen Lyle’s niece, Angie, is accused of committing a crime on her college campus, Lyle enlists Margaret and Todd to vindicate her.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.0Swipe Wright
2022-12-15 · 42mMargaret asks Todd for help on a seemingly straight forward wrongful termination case over a dating app, but with Todd’s investigation they quickly realize it’s much more complicated. Also, tensions between Margaret and Gus simmer as they come across each other on a dating app.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.0The Devil You Know
2023-01-05 · 42mWhen Margaret finds herself on the verge of losing a prominent case involving the murder of an investigative journalist, Todd seeks help from an unlikely source: his imprisoned ex-girlfriend, Veronica.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.0Side Effects May Include Murder
2023-01-12 · 43mWhen Margaret's client faces an attempted murder charge, she mounts a creative defense to prove her client's innocence, and Todd takes an experimental drug to find evidence. Also, Allison finds herself in trouble and reaches out to Todd for help.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 9.0Psilo-Sibling
2023-02-02 · 43mLawrence and the governor seek Margaret's help with a personal legal matter related to the governor's sister, and while Margaret is ecstatic to be of assistance, Lawrence refuses to let Todd anywhere near the case.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 9.0Wall of Fire
2023-02-09 · 43mWhen Todd agrees to help Susan’s fiancé locate a missing employee, he stumbles into a case Margaret agreed to co-counsel with Gus. Margaret and Todd realize their cases are converging and a firewall is put into place to prevent them from communicating with each other.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.0Against All Todds
2023-03-02 · 42mWhen Veronica appears at the law firm requesting a favor from Todd, he agrees to help but soon realizes she may be out for revenge. Also, Margaret is upset when she is taken off a high-stakes case.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 9.0Ivan the Terrible
2023-03-09 · 42mMargaret represents a gifted 17-year-old hacker charged with releasing classified defense documents and faces off against her college nemesis; Todd is tasked with babysitting the teen hacker for the duration of the trial.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 8.0Twelve Worried Persons
2023-03-30 · 42mWhen a juror dies during Susan’s first big trial as lead attorney, Margaret and Todd work to exonerate Amy, a juror from the same trial suspected of the murder. Also, Margaret’s sister Patty is in town and sparks fly between Todd and Amy.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 8.0The First Date Is the Deepest
2023-04-13 · 43mMargaret helps a client who lost his mother during a routine surgery at Allison’s hospital, performed by her colleague Dr. Ross Woods. Also, Margaret and Gus go on their first date and Todd is asked by the firm to investigate Gus.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 9.0Gloom and Boom
2023-04-27 · 43mWhen a stranger with a bomb appears at the law firm demanding Margaret reverse her efforts to free her client on death row or the bomb will detonate, Margaret and Todd must rely on their legal and detective skills to untangle the crime, uncover the intentions of the bomber and save everyone at the firm.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 9.086’d
2023-05-04 · 43mMargaret represents Lauren, Susan’s good friend, in a hostile work environment lawsuit after she quits her job at a Michelin-starred restaurant, but it unexpectedly turns into a murder trial when the head chef is found dead. Also, when Todd gets sick, Margaret must go undercover as a dishwasher in a fancy restaurant while Todd acts as a restaurant critic to gather more intel on the possible suspect.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 8.0More Fang for Your Chuck
2023-05-11 · 43mMargaret must represent Chuck when he faces 20 years in federal prison after being accused of fixing a cash prize giveaway at the Portland Widows hockey game. Also, Lyle finds a new love interest in a forensic accountant and Allison asks Susan to be her divorce lawyer.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 9.0Are You There Todd? It’s Me, Margaret
2023-05-18 · 43mWhen Margaret is too sick to work on the final day of an important negotiation, Todd must step in and impersonate a lawyer while Margaret uses her investigative skills. Also, Margaret and Gus finally share their first kiss.
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Marcia Gay Harden
Margaret
Skylar Astin
Todd
Madeline Wise
Allison
Tristen J. Winger
Lyle
Inga Schlingmann
Susan
Rosa Arredondo
Francey