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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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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 2 - Breaking Points
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 3 - From Out the Gloomy Rack
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    #2 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 4 - Scorched Earth
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 5 - Spirits in the Material World
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 6 - The Homecoming
    0.0/10(0 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 7 - Where the Shadows Lie Waiting...
    0.0/10(0 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Burden of Truth Season 4 Episode 8 - Standing by Peaceful Waters
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - 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.

    Director:Jeff Woolnough
    Writer:Brad Simpson

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  9. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ties That Bind
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - 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.

    Director:Jeff Woolnough
    Writer:Brad Simpson

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  10. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 3 - Still Waters
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - 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.

    Director:Jordan Canning
    Writer:Lynn Coady

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  11. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 4 - Family Ties
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - 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.

    Director:Jordan Canning
    Writer:Shannon Masters

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  12. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 5 - Witch Hunt
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Witch Hunt

    S1:E5

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

    Director:James Genn
    Writers:Eric Putzer, Brad Simpson

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  13. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 6 - Devil in the Desert
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - 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.

    Director:James Genn
    Writers:Hayden Simpson, Laura Good

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  14. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 7 - Ducks on the Pond
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - 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.

    Director:Douglas Mitchell
    Writer:Graeme Stewart

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  15. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 8 - Hang Together
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - 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.

    Director:Douglas Mitchell
    Writer:Hayden Simpson

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  16. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 9 - Home to Roost
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - 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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  17. Burden of Truth Season 1 Episode 10 - Cause in Fact
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - 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
    Writer:Brad Simpson

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  18. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 1 - Salesman, Cheats and Liars
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - 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.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Brad Simpson

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  19. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 2 - The Rabbit Hole
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - 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.

    Director:Grant Harvey
    Writer:Adam Pettle

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  20. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 3 - The Milk of Human Kindness
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - 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.

    Director:Stephanie Morgenstern
    Writer:Renée St. Cyr

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  21. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 4 - Guilt by Association
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - 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.

    Director:Stephanie Morgenstern
    Writer:Shannon Masters

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  22. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 5 - Hungry, Cold & Tired
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Hungry, Cold & Tired

    S2:E5

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

    Director:Michelle Latimer
    Writer:Hayden Simpson

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  23. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 6 - Manic Street Preacher
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - 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.

    Director:Michelle Latimer
    Writers:Renée St. Cyr, Felicia Brooker

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  24. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 7 - Never Face the Hangman
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - 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.

    Director:Douglas Mitchell
    Writer:Eric Putzer

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  25. Burden of Truth Season 2 Episode 8 - The Right Road
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - 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.

    Director:Douglas Mitchell
    Writer:Brad Simpson

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Breaking Points" is the worst rated episode of "Burden of Truth". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/4/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "From Out the Gloomy Rack".