Close to Home: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Close to Home Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Community
Sep 22, 2006
As Annnabeth is still being challenged with the changes of being a single mother after her husband's death, she also has to adjust to a lot of changes at her job. A new DA has com
A House Divided
Sep 29, 2006
Annabeth prosecutes a woman who claims that she killed her husband in self defense.
Truly, Madly, Deeply
Oct 6, 2006
Annabeth's case involves herself prosecuting a man who is being convicted of drugging and raping a teenage girl next door to his house. At first it seems like an open-and-shut case
Deacon
Oct 13, 2006
Annabeth prosecutes a drug addict for the murder of a young woman, when evidence that a dormant serial killer may be the actual suspect surface.
Legacy
Oct 20, 2006
The team investigate the murder of a prominent buisnessman's wife and discover that her husband and father-in-law were involved in her death.
Silent Auction
Nov 3, 2006
The team investigates a man's murder during a function at his kids school. Further investigations reveal a secret affair between the victim and another woman.
There's Something About Martha
Nov 10, 2006
A minister's wife and secretary are possible suspects when he is found dead in his home; when the team discovers that the church's building fund is missing, they realize the case i
Shoot To Kill
Nov 17, 2006
Annabeth prosecutes a man for the murder of his co-worker. The case gets complicated when his sons fingerprints are also found on the murder weapon.
A Father's Story
Nov 24, 2006
A courthouse shooting results in one lawyer dead and another, Annabeth's friend Doug Hellman, badly wounded. The shooter, a man looking for justice for his murdered daugher, is loo
Prodigal Son
Dec 15, 2006
A woman is killed the night she gets engaged and the suspect is her excessively obsessed uncle, a recovering alcoholic who was discovered drunk near the scene of the crime. The def
Road Rage
Jan 5, 2007
Annabeth prosecutes an English Professor after he kills another man during a road rage incident. Meanwhile, Maureen appeals the vehicular homicide ruling for the drunk driver who k
Getting In
Jan 12, 2007
A woman dies during a little plastic-surgery operation, and her husband asserts it was murder and not a chance event. Annabeth is unwilling to take the case, but the evidence displ
Hoosier Hold 'Em
Feb 9, 2007
Annabeth prosecutes a college student for a bank robbery, who did it to fund a gambling dependency. However, the case takes an peculiar turn when the young man is discovered dead.
Barren
Feb 16, 2007
A surrogate mother is found dead in her home and the baby's biological mother is arrested for her murder.
Internet Bride
Feb 23, 2007
The Dean of a prep school is suspected of killing his wife, and attempting to make it look like a suicide. The prosecutor's office and public defenders compete over a basketball ga
Protégé
Mar 9, 2007
Annabeth and Conlon disagree on whether to seek the death penalty or not for a developmentally disabled defendant who is charged with killing a respected judge.
Making Amends
Mar 30, 2007
Annabeth appeals to have the statue of limitations for be increased, after a raptist confesses to a woman that he raped her 11 years ago.
Maternal Instinct
Apr 6, 2007
Annabeth prosecutes a man suspected of murdering his father but when the supposed killer's mother recants her first assertion that her son assaulted her and killed his dad, the cas
Drink the Cup
Apr 27, 2007
The team uncovers a group of dirty cops while prosecuting a drug dealer for murder.
Fall From Grace
May 4, 2007
Annabeth tries to re-prosecute a dirty cop for murder, after a witness in his previous case is found dead.
Eminent Domain
May 11, 2007
While the case against the corrupt police officers continue, someone in the D.A's office is murdered.