Outlaw 2010
What is Outlaw?
Outlaw is an American legal drama television series that aired on NBC. The series stars Jimmy Smits as a Supreme Court Justice, Cyrus Garza, who has a history of being a playboy and a gambler.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 8
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 15, 2010
- Last aired
- Nov 13, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Outlaw is an American legal drama television series that aired on NBC. The series stars Jimmy Smits as a Supreme Court Justice, Cyrus Garza, who has a history of being a playboy and a gambler. Garza adheres to a strict interpretation of the law, but later realizes the system he believed in is flawed. He quits the bench and returns to being an attorney, determined to represent "the little guy" by using his inside knowledge of the justice system to take on big legal cases. This decision makes many powerful people unhappy.
Should you watch it?
“A Supreme Court justice quits to fight for the underdog in a high‑stakes legal drama.”
- Jimmy Smits leads with a compelling performance
- Explores the justice system from an insider’s perspective
- High‑stakes courtroom cases keep the drama engaging
- The series was short‑lived, ending after its initial 2010 run
- TV‑14 rating may limit younger viewers
Watch it if you enjoy courtroom dramas that challenge the legal establishment.
The show’s mature themes and intense legal battles make it best suited for adult viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who stars as Cyrus Garza?
Jimmy Smits portrays Supreme Court Justice Cyrus Garza.
What is the basic premise?
Justice Garza resigns from the Supreme Court to become a private attorney defending the underdog.
Who created the series?
The series was created by John Eisendrath.
Which network aired the show?
It aired on NBC.
What is the series’ content rating?
It carries a TV‑14 rating.