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The Best Episodes of Burden of Truth

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

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  1. Background image for Standing by Peaceful Waters
    8.5/10(102 votes)

    #1 - Standing by Peaceful Waters

    S4:E8

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Cause in Fact
    8.2/10(200 votes)

    #2 - Cause in Fact

    S1:E10

    After being reinstated, Joanna plays her trump card, but it's not enough to elicit a settlement.

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    Director:Grant Harvey
  3. Background image for Breaking Points
    8.2/10(89 votes)

    #3 - Breaking Points

    S4:E2

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for From Out the Gloomy Rack
    8.2/10(85 votes)

    #4 - From Out the Gloomy Rack

    S4:E3

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for The Homecoming
    8.2/10(82 votes)

    #5 - The Homecoming

    S4:E6

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...
    8.2/10(79 votes)

    #6 - Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...

    S4:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Scorched Earth
    8.1/10(84 votes)

    #7 - Scorched Earth

    S4:E4

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Spirits in the Material World
    8.1/10(86 votes)

    #8 - Spirits in the Material World

    S4:E5

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Salesman, Cheats and Liars
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Salesman, Cheats and Liars

    S2:E1

    Joanna Chang is living a new life at a new firm with a new name when she's assigned a case of a brilliant young Internet privacy activist who will turn everything in her new life upside down. Meanwhile, back in Millwood, Billy Crawford is dealing with the aftermath of the Matheson Steel lawsuit.

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    Director:Grant Harvey
  11. Background image for The Rabbit Hole
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Rabbit Hole

    S2:E2

    Joanna is dealing with the aftermath of a serious and dangerous invasion of her privacy, while in Millwood, Billy entertains his brother Shane’s idea to save the town.

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    Director:Grant Harvey
  12. Background image for The Milk of Human Kindness
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Milk of Human Kindness

    S2:E3

    Joanna struggles to control the narrative of Noah's case when Lovand starts a smear campaign against him. Billy and Gerrilynn wait for an answer in their civil suit, when an unexpected visitor turns up in Millwood with an offer.

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  13. Background image for Guilt by Association
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Guilt by Association

    S2:E4

    Back in Millwood after learning of a death of someone close to her, Joanna won't get a moment to mourn, as the overzealous police are already zeroing in on Gerrilynn Spence. Joanna and Billy team up to halt a rush to judgment.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Hungry, Cold & Tired

    S2:E5

    Joanna and Billy try to get Luna out of jail, but a surprise witness comes forward with information.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Manic Street Preacher

    S2:E6

    Joanna struggles at work and with Luna's upcoming trial while dealing with her grief. Billy finds evidence that may provide an alternate theory.

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  16. Background image for Never Face the Hangman
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Never Face the Hangman

    S2:E7

    On the eve of Luna's trial, Joanna reaches out to an old client when she discovers a new piece of evidence that will lead her to the identity of the real killer. Billy attempts to get help for Shane but is forced to make an agonizing choice.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Right Road

    S2:E8

    As Luna's trial starts, Joanna and Billy defend against an avalanche of evidence. With things not looking good, Joanna risks everything by putting an unexpected witness on the stand.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Crawford Chang

    S3:E1

    Joanna and Billy face a verdict in their first case, but when they return to Millwood for a high school reunion, an old friend from Joanna's past suffers a devastating loss that forces Joanna to face long-buried demons from her past

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    Director:James Genn
  19. Background image for Wherever You Go
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Wherever You Go

    S3:E2

    Joanna is reeling from the sudden apprehension of Kodie's children by Millwood Family Services.

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    Director:James Genn
  20. Background image for No Fathers and Sons
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - No Fathers and Sons

    S3:E3

    After losing at the custody hearing, Joanna is desperate to help Kodie.

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  21. Background image for Desperate Measures
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Desperate Measures

    S3:E4

    With no hope left in the judicial system, Kodie snatches her kids and goes on the run.

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    Director:Kelly Makin
  22. Background image for Crisis of Faith
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Crisis of Faith

    S3:E5

    With more potential cases of wrongful child apprehensions, Joanna and Billy investigate.

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    Director:Sherry White
    Writer:Laura Good
  23. Background image for It Takes a Village
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - It Takes a Village

    S3:E6

    Joanna reluctantly agrees to try to put together a class-action suit.

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  24. Background image for Name Your Ghosts
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Name Your Ghosts

    S3:E7

    Coming off the loss of class certification, Joanna and Billy decide to go after ClearDawn alone, turning to the only lead they have - an unreliable whistleblower.

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  25. Background image for Shelter from the Storm
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Shelter from the Storm

    S3:E8

    Joanna and Billy head to trial against ClearDawn labs while still desperately searching for a way to expose the fraudulent science used to wrongfully apprehend children. Season finale.

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  26. Background image for Ducks on the Pond
    7.9/10(210 votes)

    #25 - Ducks on the Pond

    S1:E7

    Stuck in Millwood without a case and no firm to return to, Joanna is at loose ends on what to do next until a whistleblower comes forward.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Standing by Peaceful Waters" is the best rated episode of "Burden of Truth". It scored 8.5/10 based on 102 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/18/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cause in Fact".