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Burden of Truth

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A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.

Created by:
Brad Simpson
Cast:
Kristin Kreuk, Peter Mooney, Nicola Correia Damude, Meegwun Fairbrother
Language:
English
Country:
Canada
Network:
CBC Television

Episode guide

Seasons

4 available

Season 4

Episodes

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Episode 1

★ 8.0

River City

2021-01-28 · 45m

With Millwood divided over a proposed mining project, lawyer and new mother Joanna Chang (Kristin Kreuk) takes on the case of a landowner whose farm is standing in the way of the mine.

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Episode 2

Breaking Points

2021-02-04 · 45m

Joanna (Kristin Kreuk) searches for her client's long-lost daughter to protect her client's legal interests and keep the case alive.

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Episode 3

From Out the Gloomy Rack

2021-02-11 · 45m

Joanna becomes the target of a mysterious criminal investigation. Luna rushes back to Millwood to aid her sister. Beckbie helps Kip deal with a personal problem. Taylor makes a shocking discovery as she continues her investigation.

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Episode 4

Scorched Earth

2021-02-18 · 45m

Joanna races to find evidence to dismiss the charges against her before her end-of-day hearing. Billy's search for a lead in the case has personal consequences.

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Episode 5

Spirits in the Material World

2021-02-25 · 45m

Joanna and Billy, struggling to deal with the demands of being new parents, are blindsided when their injunction against the mine is overturned.

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Episode 6

The Homecoming

2021-03-04 · 45m

As Joanna and Billy scramble to keep their case alive, the evidence they uncover begins to point to a shocking conclusion about the mine.

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Episode 7

Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...

2021-03-11 · 45m

With one day left before the disciplinary hearing, Joanna and Billy set out to finish the case against the mine.

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Episode 8

Standing by Peaceful Waters

2021-03-18 · 45m

With her abrupt departure from her preliminary hearing and her legal career seemingly over, Joanna begins to chart a new path for the future outside the law.

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Cast

Kristin Kreuk

Kristin Kreuk

Joanna Hanley

Peter Mooney

Peter Mooney

Billy Crawford

Nicola Correia Damude

Nicola Correia Damude

Diane

Meegwun Fairbrother

Meegwun Fairbrother

Owen Beckbie

Star Slade

Star Slade

Luna Spence

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