Murder One
Overview
Theodore 'Teddy' Hoffman, a prominent defense lawyer at a top Los Angeles firm, finds himself navigating treacherous waters after winning a high-profile case for the affluent Richard Cross, who was acquitted of murder. Now, Teddy takes on the defense of Neil Avedon, a troubled young actor battling addiction, accused of committing the very murder for which Cross was cleared. As the trial unfolds, Teddy must confront complex truths and ethical dilemmas that threaten both his career and the lives of those involved.
Episodes
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1
Chapter One
A high-profile entrepreneur in Los Angeles (Stanley Tucci) is implicated in the murder of his mistress's 15-year-old sister, Jessica Costello, whose b...
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Chapter Two
Hoffman begins to feel uneasy as Cross displays an unusual level of confidence during his arraignment for Jessica Costello's murder. Just when things ...
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Chapter Three
A personal belonging of Jessica Costello comes to light, potentially implicating several figures in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Avedon's struggles with addi...
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Chapter Four
Avedon undergoes a lie-detector test and is subsequently granted bail. However, Grasso seeks to have the bail revoked after Melissa presents a damagin...
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Chapter Five
Avedon attends court for his preliminary hearing, while Blalock (Kevin Tighe) thinks he has uncovered a witness who can undermine Cross's alibi regard...
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Chapter Six
Hoffman enlists Velacek's help to look into the murder of David Blalock, bringing in jury consultant Lorraine Toussaint to assist. In the courtroom, A...
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Chapter Seven
Hoffman learns that Avedon might have admitted to the murder of Jessica Costello, raising suspicions about a potential leak to the media. In a separat...
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Chapter Eight
Avedon arranges for a live TV interview, but an unexpected source unveils a videotape that adds to Avedon's troubles. In a separate incident, Julie fi...
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Chapter Nine
Believing that Richard Cross is attempting to influence the verdict in Neil Avedon's murder trial, Hoffman suggests to Justine that she should decline...
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Chapter Ten
The jury selection kicks off for Avedon's murder trial, featuring a mix of potential jurors, including a former police officer, an ex-marine, and a fe...
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Chapter Eleven
Hoffman seeks to have Avedon's charges dismissed following Holly Gerges's confession. At the same time, the jury selection process is underway, featur...
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Chapter Twelve
The trial for the "Goldilocks Murder" kicks off with opening remarks, and the prosecution calls its first witness, Ted Marcoux, who claims he overhear...
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Chapter Thirteen
Witnesses present evidence against Avedon, including Dr. Lester's nurse, although Hoffman suspects she might be untruthful. At the same time, an infor...
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Chapter Fourteen
A new copy of the videotape believed to be linked to David Blalock's death emerges, and the woman (Anna Gunn) who seemed to be strangled by Avedon in ...
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Chapter Fifteen
The murder trial comes to a standstill when two male jurors clash over their feelings for a female juror, revealing a love triangle. In response, Judg...
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Chapter Sixteen
Following the submission of Jessica's diary as evidence, Hoffman brings several men named in it to the witness stand, including Gary Blondo and Rusty ...
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Chapter Seventeen
Eduardo Portalegre (Nick Corri) finds himself facing new allegations of rape and is now a person of interest in Jessica's murder case. Several patient...
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Chapter Eighteen
The defense presents witnesses on behalf of Avedon, notably including his mother, played by Concetta Tomei. Meanwhile, Hoffman weighs the prosecution'...
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Chapter Nineteen
Richard Cross takes the stand as a defense witness, but his behavior raises eyebrows. In a surprising move, Neil chooses to testify for himself, while...
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Chapter Twenty
Avedon sits anxiously as the closing arguments are presented and the jury receives their instructions. In the meantime, the prosecution seeks to remov...
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Chapter Twenty-One
As the jury prepares to announce their verdict, Hoffman sneaks into Jessica's apartment, believing there’s a hidden camera inside that could reveal ...
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Chapter Twenty-Two
Hoffman is in a frantic search for Richard Cross while also trying to locate the elusive video tape. Meanwhile, Neil Avedon finds himself in a terrify...
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Chapter Twenty-Three
Facing his impending death, Richard Cross reveals to Hoffman the location of the tape recorded in Jessica's apartment on the night she was killed. Fol...
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Chapter One, Year Two
Deputy District Attorney Jimmy Wyler starts his new role at Hoffman & Associates, where he takes on his inaugural case defending Sharon Rooney, who ha...
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Chapter Two, Year Two
Sharon reveals in her testimony that she was expecting a child with Governor Van Allan, but he pressured her into having an abortion. Meanwhile, Wyler...
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Chapter Three, Year Two
Despite Sharon's unwavering claims of guilt, Wyler remains convinced of her innocence. Just when things seem bleak, an unexpected benefactor steps for...
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Chapter Four, Year Two
Wyler has a conversation with Sharon's husband about her admission, and soon after, he encounters basketball legend Rickey Latrell. Rickey is anxious,...
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Chapter Five, Year Two
Wyler discovers that yet another of the governor's relationships has taken a tragic turn for the woman involved. Meanwhile, Latrell is brought in for ...
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Chapter Six, Year Two
As Wyler delves deeper into the web of connections surrounding the Van Allan murder, Rickey Latrell finds himself in handcuffs, facing murder charges.
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Chapter Seven, Year Two
Sharon struggles to cope with the jury's decision, while a notorious figure behind bars offers to reveal the truth about the events surrounding the go...
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Chapter Eight, Year Two
The mystery surrounding the governor's murder comes to light when Mosley and Docknovich engage in a heated debate about who is more qualified to prese...
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Chapter Nine, Year Two
As Docknovich and Mosley engage in a heated debate over the jury selection for the Latrell case, a keen agent looking to represent Latrell suggests th...
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Chapter Ten, Year Two
Witness testimonies in the Latrell case depict Rickey as a clingy and desperate individual. However, it's ultimately Rickey who delivers the most incr...
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Chapter Eleven, Year Two
The defense calls several witnesses who highlight Fortas' lack of consideration for those around him. They then bring Rickey to the stand, where he re...
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Chapter Thirteen, Year Two
Wyler takes on the case of a serial killer who specifically preyed on former inmates known for their brutal offenses. Meanwhile, the law firm is inund...
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Chapter Fifteen, Year Two
Wyler's efforts to safeguard his client fall short when Banks gains the judge's approval to take the stand for himself. In a fit of anger, he confront...
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Chapter Seventeen, Year Two
Banks has been set free, prompting the firm to rally around him for support. However, tragedy strikes when one of their team is shot. Meanwhile, Wyler...
