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The Best Episodes of Doubt Season 1

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

A successful defense lawyer at a boutique firm becomes romantically involved with a client who may or may not be guilty of a brutal crime.

Genre:Drama
Network:CBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Doubt" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 6.4/10 from 295 user votes. It was directed by Adam Bernstein and written by Tony Phelan, Joan Rater. "Pilot" aired on 2/15/2017 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Then and Now".

  • Pilot
    6.4/10 295 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2017

    Successful defense lawyer Sadie Ellis starts to fall for her charismatic client, pediatric surgeon Billy Brennan, who is accused of murdering his girlfriend 24 years ago.

    Director: Adam Bernstein

    Writer: Tony Phelan, Joan Rater

  • Then and Now
    6.1/10 229 votes

    #2 - Then and Now

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2017

    As Sadie tries to keep her relationship with Billy strictly professional, she works on a case involving one of Isaiah’s oldest friends, Jonah Porter. Also, Cameron is conflicted about whether or not to convince her client to testify against his own cousin in order to avoid jail time for a murder he didn’t commit.

    Director: James Strong

    Writer: Tony Phelan, Joan Rater

  • Poison Prize
    5.7/10 184 votes

    #3 - Poison Prize

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/1/2017

    Sadie confronts Billy about new evidence in the case against him, and his explanation disappoints her. Meanwhile, a piece of evidence surfaces and it could expose a massive scandal, and Cameron and Tiffany defend a psychic accused of grand larceny.

    Director: David Feige

    Writer: Nicole Rubio

  • Clean Burn
    6.1/10 181 votes

    #4 - Clean Burn

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/8/2017

    Sadie interviews Billy's ex-classmates hoping to find information about a key piece of evidence. Also, she defends Elena Garcia, her childhood best friend, in a probation violation case; Cameron is asked on a date by her former classmate, Peter; Albert's unpredictable father, Tyson, comes to visit; and Isaiah faces off in court against Ivan Sturgill, his former law partner and current rival.

    Director: Nicole Rubio

    Writer: David Feige

  • Not A Word
    6.3/10 177 votes

    #5 - Not A Word

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2017

    When the DNA results come back in Billy's case, Sadie avoids the gag order placed on revealing them by making a scene in court to bolster public support for him. Also, Albert is tormented by his client, Rodney Hill, who divulges information about the location of his murder victim, knowing that he is protected by attorney client privilege, and Cameron represents Tessa Pratt, who was issued a cease and desist order for publicly shaming her rapist.

    Director: Christopher Misiano

    Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler

  • Faith
    6.1/10 175 votes

    #6 - Faith

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2017

    In the midst of Billy's trial prep, Isaiah and Sadie visit her mother, Carolyn, in prison after they learn important information regarding her former accomplice. Also, Cameron and Albert defend a transwoman arrested for stabbing a famous baseball player, and Cameron finally gives into her feelings for Peter.

    Director: Nicole Rubio

    Writer: Don Roos

  • Where Do We Go From Here?
    5.7/10 171 votes

    #7 - Where Do We Go From Here?

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2017

    Nick and Tiffany help Sadie and Albert review audiotapes from Billy’s sister’s old therapy sessions, hoping to find clues in the murder case against him. Also, Sadie serves as counsel on the divorce proceedings for Isaiah’s daughter, Dylan, and Cameron agrees to represent Carolyn (Judith Light) in her upcoming parole hearing

    Director: Jeannot Szwarc

    Writer: Louisa Levy

  • Top Dog/Underdog
    5.9/10 169 votes

    #8 - Top Dog/Underdog

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/22/2017

    Sadie must testify at Carolyn’s parole hearing on her qualifications as a mother, but a man from Carolyn’s past resurfaces, hoping to scuttle what may be her last chance at freedom. Also, Nick takes on his first case since passing the bar and is up against the DA who put him in prison, and Cam takes her relationship with Peter to the next level

    Director: Jonathan Brown

    Writer: John Cockrell

  • To See, To Tell
    6.1/10 170 votes

    #9 - To See, To Tell

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2017

    When Albert discovers the truth about Sadie and Billy’s relationship, he steps in as first chair on the murder trial, fearing Sadie’s judgement is compromised. Also, Cam and Nick defend a client accused of conspiracy to commit kidnapping, Isaiah takes a break from the firm after the outcome of Carolyn’s parole hearing, and Tiffany tries to get over her ex-fiancé.

    Director: Matt Earl Beesley

    Writer: Heather Robb

  • Finally
    6.1/10 161 votes

    #10 - Finally

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/5/2017

    With opening statements looming in Billy’s trial, Albert and Sadie struggle to rebuild broken trust and do their best for Billy as the prosecution lays out a devastating case. Also, Peter and Cam face the first crisis of their budding relationship when Peter considers a run for District Attorney.

    Director: Maja Vrvilo

    Writer: David Feige

  • I'm In If You Are
    5.8/10 164 votes

    #11 - I'm In If You Are

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/5/2017

    Billy upends his case when he chooses to go against the advice of Sadie and Albert and decides to testify in his trial. Also, Cam must decide if she will forgive Peter, and Nick and Tiffany defend a former prison friend of Nick’s

    Director: Rob J. Greenlea

    Writer: Imogen Binnie

  • Running Out of Time
    5.8/10 164 votes

    #12 - Running Out of Time

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/12/2017

    Sadie gives closing arguments in Billy's trial and the jury begins deliberating; Sadie learns about Carolyn's cancer diagnosis; Tiffany and Cameron defend a woman who murdered her best friend while allegedly sleepwalking.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return
    5.7/10 171 votes

    #13 - The Return

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 8/12/2017

    After the verdict in Billy's trial, Sadie learns he has a secret that might have impacted his case; Billy contacts the governor for a favor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A