The Worst Episodes of Burden of Truth
Every episode of Burden of Truth ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Burden of Truth" is "Pilot", rated 7.5/10 from 314 user votes. It was directed by Jeff Woolnough and written by Brad Simpson. "Pilot" aired on 1/10/2018 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Crawford Chang".
7.5/10 314 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2018
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
7.5/10 142 votes#2 - Crawford Chang
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2020
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
Director: James Genn
Writer: Brad Simpson
7.5/10 115 votes#3 - Wherever You Go
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2020
Joanna is reeling from the sudden apprehension of Kodie's children by Millwood Family Services.
Director: James Genn
Writer: Adam Pettle
7.5/10 104 votes#4 - Desperate Measures
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2020
With no hope left in the judicial system, Kodie snatches her kids and goes on the run.
Director: Kelly Makin
Writer: Julie Puckrin
7.6/10 151 votes#5 - The Rabbit Hole
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2019
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
7.6/10 105 votes#6 - No Fathers and Sons
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2020
After losing at the custody hearing, Joanna is desperate to help Kodie.
Director: Kelly Makin
Writer: Felicia Brooker
7.7/10 254 votes#7 - The Ties That Bind
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2018
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
7.7/10 200 votes#8 - Devil in the Desert
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/7/2018
As threats against her and Billy escalate, Joanna hopes that a neuropsychologist will prove that the girls were poisoned.
Director: James Genn
Writer: Hayden Simpson, Laura Good
7.7/10 176 votes#9 - Salesman, Cheats and Liars
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2019
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
7.8/10 235 votes#10 - Still Waters
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2018
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
7.8/10 223 votes#11 - Family Ties
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2018
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
7.8/10 202 votes#12 - Ducks on the Pond
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/14/2018
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
7.8/10 186 votes#13 - Home to Roost
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2018
Joanna faces the one person who can help her defeat her father.
Director: Grant Harvey
Writer: Lynn Coady
7.8/10 107 votes#14 - Crisis of Faith
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2020
With more potential cases of wrongful child apprehensions, Joanna and Billy investigate.
Director: Sherry White
Writer: Laura Good
7.9/10 219 votes#15 - Witch Hunt
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/28/2018
The sick girls and their families are faced with the mill employees who are worried about losing their jobs.
Director: James Genn
Writer: Brad Simpson, Eric Putzer
7.9/10 188 votes#16 - Hang Together
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2018
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
7.9/10 147 votes#17 - Guilt by Association
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2019
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
7.9/10 145 votes#18 - Hungry, Cold & Tired
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2019
Joanna and Billy try to get Luna out of jail, but a surprise witness comes forward with information.
Director: Michelle Latimer
Writer: Hayden Simpson
7.9/10 143 votes#19 - Manic Street Preacher
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2019
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
Writer: Renée St. Cyr, Felicia Brooker
7.9/10 115 votes#20 - River City
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/28/2021
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 146 votes#21 - The Milk of Human Kindness
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2019
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
8.0/10 101 votes#22 - It Takes a Village
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2020
Joanna reluctantly agrees to try to put together a class-action suit.
Director: Sherry White
Writer: Hayden Simpson
8.1/10 144 votes#23 - Never Face the Hangman
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2019
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
8.1/10 104 votes#24 - Name Your Ghosts
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2020
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.
Director: Douglas Mitchell
Writer: Eric Putzer
8.2/10 79 votes#25 - Scorched Earth
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/18/2021
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: N/A
Writer: N/A