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The Best Episodes of Burden of Truth Season 1

Every episode of Burden of Truth Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Burden of Truth Season 1!

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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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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.6/10(330 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Tired of being passed over for promotion at her law firm, Joanna Hanley returns to her hometown to defend a drug company.

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  2. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ties That Bind
    7.7/10(266 votes)

    #2 - 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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  3. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 3 - Still Waters
    7.9/10(247 votes)

    #3 - 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.

    Writer:Lynn Coady

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  4. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 4 - Family Ties
    7.9/10(235 votes)

    #4 - 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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  5. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 5 - Witch Hunt
    7.9/10(232 votes)

    #5 - 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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  6. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 6 - Devil in the Desert
    7.7/10(214 votes)

    #6 - Devil in the Desert

    S1:E6

    As threats against her and Billy escalate, Joanna hopes that a neuropsychologist will prove that the girls were poisoned.

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  8. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 7 - Ducks on the Pond
    7.9/10(214 votes)

    #7 - 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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  9. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 8 - Hang Together
    7.9/10(199 votes)

    #8 - 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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  10. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 9 - Home to Roost
    7.9/10(198 votes)

    #9 - Home to Roost

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Lynn Coady

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  11. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 10 - Cause in Fact
    8.3/10(204 votes)

    #10 - Cause in Fact

    S1:E10

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

    Director:Grant Harvey

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Burden of Truth" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 330 votes. Directed by Jeff Woolnough and written by Brad Simpson, it aired on 1/10/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Ties That Bind".