Once a powerful lawyer, Billy McBride is now burned out and washed up, spending more time in a bar than a courtroom. When he reluctantly agrees to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against the biggest client of Cooperman & McBride, the massive law firm he helped create, Billy and his ragtag team uncover a vast and deadly conspiracy, pitting them all in a life or death trial against the ultimate Goliath.
The best episode of "Goliath" season 1 is "Of Mice and Men", rated 8/10 from 1654 user votes. It was directed by Lawrence Trilling and written by Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley. "Of Mice and Men" aired on 10/13/2016 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Pride and Prejudice".
A burned-out attorney gets a second chance for redemption when he agrees to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against the biggest client of his former law firm.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
Billy scrambles to get his wrongful death lawsuit into court by any means necessary.
Director: Alik Sakharov
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
The judge gives Billy only a day to make a compelling offer of proof before he dismisses the lawsuit.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
The beginning of discovery unearths a startling new piece of evidence that threatens to unravel Billy's entire theory of the case.
Director: Alik Sakharov
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
As both sides begin their depositions, more secrets start to come to the surface, threatening to destroy everyone involved.
Director: Anthony Hemingway
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
Billy has to go to great lengths to secure his physical evidence's safety and preserve his witnesses' credibility.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
With danger mounting around every corner, Billy has to decide whether to head directly to trial or take his chances with a continuance.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley
The trial concludes as former partners and old friends have their final showdown in court.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Jonathan Shapiro, David E. Kelley