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The Best Episodes of Burden of Truth

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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 The Right Road
    8.4/10(169 votes)

    #2 - 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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  3. Background image for Shelter from the Storm
    8.3/10(124 votes)

    #3 - 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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  4. Background image for Cause in Fact
    8.2/10(200 votes)

    #4 - 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
  5. Background image for Breaking Points
    8.2/10(88 votes)

    #5 - 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
  6. Background image for From Out the Gloomy Rack
    8.2/10(85 votes)

    #6 - 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
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  8. Background image for The Homecoming
    8.2/10(82 votes)

    #7 - 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
  9. Background image for Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...
    8.2/10(79 votes)

    #8 - 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
  10. Background image for Name Your Ghosts
    8.1/10(111 votes)

    #9 - 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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  11. Background image for Scorched Earth
    8.1/10(84 votes)

    #10 - 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
  12. Background image for Spirits in the Material World
    8.1/10(86 votes)

    #11 - 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
  13. Background image for Never Face the Hangman
    8.0/10(152 votes)

    #12 - 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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  14. Background image for Ducks on the Pond
    7.9/10(210 votes)

    #13 - 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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    7.9/10(196 votes)

    #14 - Hang Together

    S1:E8

    New leads bring Joanna and Billy to make the horrific discovery of a massive dumpsite on farmland near the school. Joanna’s father takes over as lead counsel and it becomes clear that they’re running out of time.

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  16. Background image for The Milk of Human Kindness
    7.9/10(155 votes)

    #15 - 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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  17. Background image for Guilt by Association
    7.9/10(156 votes)

    #16 - 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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  18. Background image for Hungry, Cold & Tired
    7.9/10(153 votes)

    #17 - 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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  19. Background image for Manic Street Preacher
    7.9/10(151 votes)

    #18 - 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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  20. Background image for It Takes a Village
    7.9/10(107 votes)

    #19 - It Takes a Village

    S3:E6

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

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    7.9/10(121 votes)

    #20 - River City

    S4:E1

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Still Waters
    7.8/10(244 votes)

    #21 - Still Waters

    S1:E3

    Joanna uses her esteem as partner at CTS to convince a hydrologist to test Millwood's soil. With reluctant permission from the mayor, Joanna and Billy narrow their list of suspects to a handful of industrial sites in the community.

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    Writer:Lynn Coady
  23. Background image for Family Ties
    7.8/10(231 votes)

    #22 - Family Ties

    S1:E4

    Joanna and Billy are convinced that the local steel mill and its owner Ben Matheson are responsible for the barrels. A shocking revelation in Joanna's personal life leads her to question everything her father had told her.

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    7.8/10(228 votes)

    #23 - Witch Hunt

    S1:E5

    The sick girls and their families are faced with the mill employees who are worried about losing their jobs.

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  25. Background image for Home to Roost
    7.8/10(194 votes)

    #24 - Home to Roost

    S1:E9

    Joanna faces the one person who can help her defeat her father.

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    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Lynn Coady
  26. Background image for The Ties That Bind
    7.7/10(262 votes)

    #25 - The Ties That Bind

    S1:E2

    A fish out of water in a town that's as foreign as it is familiar, Joanna battles with questions over her family's hasty departure when she was a teenager and attempts to convince the locals that she has in fact switched sides.

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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 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Right Road".