
Reasonable Doubts
A police drama about the working relationship between Assistant DA Tess Kaufman, a prosecutor sensitive to the rights of the accused, and hard-charging, gruff Detective Dicky Cobb, an old-fashioned cop with a "bust-the-perps" attitude. Reasonable Doubts was broadcast in the United States by NBC and ran from 1991 to 1993.
Cast: Marlee Matlin, Mark Harmon, William Converse-Roberts
21 episodes
- 1. PilotWhen police officer Dicky Cobb reveals he can read sign language, he's transferred from the street to the office of deputy district attorney Tess Kaufman.CC1 h 0 minSep 26, 1991
- 2. Hard BargainsTess and Dicky handle the case of a mentally ill man who attacked a neighbor. Kay gives Dicky an ultimatum while Tess is impressed with her ex's efforts to strengthen their relationship.CC1 h 0 minSep 27, 1991
- 3. Making Dirt StickDicky and Tess search for new evidence to nail a murderer released on a technicality, but their sole lead is a witness who refuses to endanger his new straight life by revisiting his ugly past.CC1 h 0 minOct 4, 1991
- 4. Daddy's Little GirlDicky's stuck with an inadmissible confession when a woman confesses to murdering her father, a prominent citizen, and uncovers a scandal involving the mayor and the district attorney. Kay argues with her father over her drinking.CC1 h 0 minOct 18, 1991
- 5. ... and Sleep Won't ComeGrieving over the suicide of a friend, Tess investigates the case that drove him to despair. Dicky reconciles with Kay.CC1 h 0 minOct 25, 1991
- 6. The Silent TreatmentTess is tough on a deaf man accused of attempted murder, and Dicky becomes involved with attorney Lila Simon.CC1 h 0 minNov 1, 1991
- 7. Tangled up in BlueBruce's move on Kay shakes things up with Tess; and a date-rape incident promises many aftershocks.CC1 h 0 minNov 8, 1991
- 8. AftermathKay tries to cope with the rape, harassment by the police and the impending trial all at once; Bruce drops a bomb on Tess.CC1 h 0 minNov 15, 1991
- 9. One Woman's WordKay is as much on trial as the defendant, but with the support of Tess and Dicky she braces herself as the proceedings begin.CC1 h 0 minNov 29, 1991
- 10. Graduation DayA murder case is dumped on Tess only days before trial, and she's pitted against her mentor; Dicky meets Lila's parents; Bruce gets nasty in the divorce; Kay copes with the aftermath of rape.CC1 h 0 minDec 5, 1991
- 11. Pure GoldA fatal hit-and-run case involving a politician puts Gold on the spot, and causes a rift between Sean and Tess; Dicky and Lila face the truth about their relationship; Kay decides to sell the bar.CC1 h 0 minDec 13, 1991
- 12. Dicky's Got the BluesAn activist professor is charged with the murder of a college journalist who crucified him in print; Dicky feels blue as Kay considers moving; Tess feels angry over Bruce's machinations.CC1 h 0 minDec 20, 1991
- 13. The Shadow of DeathGold's uncle, who's opposed to capital punishment, defends a psycho-killer against Tess; Tess's parents visit just as she's getting cozy with Sean; Kay makes a move toward Dicky.CC1 h 0 minJan 17, 1992
- 14. The Discomfort Zone (1)Dicky is cast adrift when he's accused of brutality while breaking up a fight; and his troubles have a ripple effect on Gold, who's the mayor's choice for City Council; Bruce makes waves for Tess.CC1 h 0 minFeb 4, 1992
- 15. Fish out of Water (2)Dicky awaits the outcome of the brutality investigation; Tess laments that things have hit the skids with Sean; Kay hits it off with her professor.CC1 h 0 minFeb 11, 1992
- 16. Burning Desire (1)Tess's prosecution of the young neo-Nazi is roughed up by Judge Booth. Meanwhile, Dicky dogs the defendant's friend to testify to the truth.CC1 h 0 minMar 3, 1992
- 17. Love is Strange (2)Tess starts the wheels turning in the neo-Nazi case, but Judge Booth's obsessive attraction to her throws a wrench into things.CC1 h 0 minMar 17, 1992
- 18. Home is Where the Heart Is (3)Judge Booth makes things difficult for Tess as she prosecutes the neo-Nazi case, while Dicky dogs the defendant's friend; Kay tries to get Weldon on the wagon.CC1 h 0 minMar 17, 1992
- 19. Maggie Finds Her SoulA shopkeeper's trap for burglars does in a druggie, and the legal fallout has political and personal consequences for Gold and Dicky.CC1 h 0 minMar 24, 1992
- 20. Home to RoostMaggie provides a spirited defense of a battered woman accused of murder in a case that Tess prosecutes with ambivalent feelings.CC1 h 0 minSep 8, 1992
- 21. Change of PlansA public defender provides a weak defense for a Mexican immigrant couple accused of endangering their daughter; Sean is given a case involving chickens he views as a real turkey.CC1 h 0 minSep 15, 1992
Reasonable Doubts
Two people with one passion: JUSTICE
A police drama about the working relationship between Assistant DA Tess Kaufman, a prosecutor sensitive to the rights of the accused, and hard-charging, gruff Detective Dicky Cobb, an old-fashioned cop with a "bust-the-perps" attitude. Reasonable Doubts was broadcast in the United States by NBC and ran from 1991 to 1993.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Robert Singer
- Studio
- Lorimar Television, December 3rd Productions
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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