Season 2 • Episode 13
LatestJoAnn's nerves are shattered when a prisoner holding a bun on her is killed before her eyes; Rogan betrays his loved ones in an effort to revive his campaign; Michael prosecutes a popular bakertball coach accused in his star player's death.
Equal Justice was a television legal drama broadcast in the United States by ABC from March 27, 1990 to July 3, 1991. This series details on the lives of the district attorney's office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The series stars George DiCenzo, Cotter Smith, Kathleen Lloyd, Jane Kaczmarek, Sarah Jessica Parker, Barry Miller, Joe Morton, James Wilder, Jon Tenney and Debrah Farentino. Despite earning critical acclaim, the show received low ratings throughout its run and was cancelled after only two seasons.
Acting
Joe Morton's commanding presence steals every scene he's in.
Writing
Cases that actually grapple with systemic injustice, not just procedural fluff.
Direction
Thomas Carter's kinetic energy—he'd later direct ER's pilot.
Creator
Thomas Carter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Thomas Carter won an Emmy for directing the pilot, then immediately jumped to film—this was his television swan song.
ABC buried it against Cheers and Cosby, then wondered why nobody watched prestige drama at 10pm.
US
