Reasonable Doubts (1991)
Synopsis
A police drama about the working relationship between Assistant DA Tess Kaufman, a prosecutor sensitive to the rights of the accused, and hard-charging, gruff Detective Dicky Cobb, an old-fashioned cop with a "bust-the-perps" attitude. Reasonable Doubts was broadcast in the United States by NBC and ran from 1991 to 1993.
First Air Date: 1991-09-26
Last Air Date: 1993-04-27
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 44
Created By: Robert Singer
Networks: NBC
Top Cast
- Bill Pugin as Ben Douglas
- Marlee Matlin as ADA Tess Kaufman
- Mark Harmon as Det. Dicky Cobb
- William Converse-Roberts as Arthur Gold
- Tim Grimm as Bruce Kaufman
- Kay Lenz as Maggie Zombro
- Nancy Everhard as Kay Lockman
- Jim Beaver as Detective Earl Gaddis
- John F. O'Donohue as Bailiff
- Judy Kain as Mrs. Martin
Seasons
None (1991)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Pilot
When police officer Dicky Cobb reveals he can read sign language, he's transferred from the street to the office of deputy district attorney Tess Kaufman.
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Ep. 2: Hard Bargains
Tess and Dicky handle the case of a mentally ill man who attacked a neighbor. Kay gives Dicky an ultimatum while Tess is impressed with her ex's efforts to strengthen their relationship.
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Ep. 3: Making Dirt Stick
Dicky and Tess search for new evidence to nail a murderer released on a technicality, but their sole lead is a witness who refuses to endanger his new straight life by revisiting his ugly past.
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Ep. 4: Daddy's Little Girl
Dicky's stuck with an inadmissible confession when a woman confesses to murdering her father, a prominent citizen, and uncovers a scandal involving the mayor and the district attorney. Kay argues with her father over her drinking.
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Ep. 5: ... and Sleep Won't Come
Grieving over the suicide of a friend, Tess investigates the case that drove him to despair. Dicky reconciles with Kay.
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Ep. 6: The Silent Treatment
Tess is tough on a deaf man accused of attempted murder, and Dicky becomes involved with attorney Lila Simon.
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Ep. 7: Tangled up in Blue
Bruce's move on Kay shakes things up with Tess; and a date-rape incident promises many aftershocks.
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Ep. 8: Aftermath
Kay tries to cope with the rape, harassment by the police and the impending trial all at once; Bruce drops a bomb on Tess.
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Ep. 9: One Woman's Word
Kay is as much on trial as the defendant, but with the support of Tess and Dicky she braces herself as the proceedings begin.
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Ep. 10: Graduation Day
A murder case is dumped on Tess only days before trial, and she's pitted against her mentor; Dicky meets Lila's parents; Bruce gets nasty in the divorce; Kay copes with the aftermath of rape.
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Ep. 11: Pure Gold
A fatal hit-and-run case involving a politician puts Gold on the spot, and causes a rift between Sean and Tess; Dicky and Lila face the truth about their relationship; Kay decides to sell the bar.
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Ep. 12: Dicky's Got the Blues
An activist professor is charged with the murder of a college journalist who crucified him in print; Dicky feels blue as Kay considers moving; Tess feels angry over Bruce's machinations.
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Ep. 13: The Shadow of Death
Gold's uncle, who's opposed to capital punishment, defends a psycho-killer against Tess; Tess's parents visit just as she's getting cozy with Sean; Kay makes a move toward Dicky.
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Ep. 14: The Discomfort Zone (1)
Dicky is cast adrift when he's accused of brutality while breaking up a fight; and his troubles have a ripple effect on Gold, who's the mayor's choice for City Council; Bruce makes waves for Tess.
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Ep. 15: Fish out of Water (2)
Dicky awaits the outcome of the brutality investigation; Tess laments that things have hit the skids with Sean; Kay hits it off with her professor.
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Ep. 16: Burning Desire (1)
Tess's prosecution of the young neo-Nazi is roughed up by Judge Booth. Meanwhile, Dicky dogs the defendant's friend to testify to the truth.
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Ep. 17: Love is Strange (2)
Tess starts the wheels turning in the neo-Nazi case, but Judge Booth's obsessive attraction to her throws a wrench into things.
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Ep. 18: Home is Where the Heart Is (3)
Judge Booth makes things difficult for Tess as she prosecutes the neo-Nazi case, while Dicky dogs the defendant's friend; Kay tries to get Weldon on the wagon.
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Ep. 19: Maggie Finds Her Soul
A shopkeeper's trap for burglars does in a druggie, and the legal fallout has political and personal consequences for Gold and Dicky.
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Ep. 20: Home to Roost
Maggie provides a spirited defense of a battered woman accused of murder in a case that Tess prosecutes with ambivalent feelings.
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Ep. 21: Change of Plans
A public defender provides a weak defense for a Mexican immigrant couple accused of endangering their daughter; Sean is given a case involving chickens he views as a real turkey.
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