Conviction

Conviction is a new legal drama from Dick Wolf (Law & Order and spin-offs) that focuses on young assistant district attorneys (ADAs) in New York as they struggle with a demanding case load that challenges their lack of experience. Although this is not a spin-off of any Law & Order show, this show still takes place in the same universe, with Stephanie March returning as ADA Bureau Chief Cabot from Law & Order: SVU. Starring: Stephanie March as Alexandra Cabot; Jordan Bridges as Nick Potter; Milena Govich as Jessica Rossi; Eric Balfour as Brian Peluso; Anson Mount as Jim Steele; J. August Richards as Billy Desmond; and Julianne Nicholson as Christina Finn
Genre: Drama
Watch Conviction Season 1
Episode 6
Madness
aired: Fri, Apr 7, 2006
Peluso is pressued by his girlfriend that he recently got back together with. When Christina is low on case work, she is sent to help out a mean prosecutor. Meanwhile, Cabot debates hiring an image consultant; Potter fills in for Desmond on a case that has tragic consequences; and Rossi is put in the middle of a family problem while prosecuting a deaf girl's boyfriend for stabbing the girl's father.