Reasonable Doubts: 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 Reasonable Doubts 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
Lifelines (1)
Sep 29, 1992
In the second season opener, Kay is critically wounded by a murderous hood during a holdup at the bar; a burglary case takes some odd twists for; and Bruce's wealthy mother visits
Lifelines (2)
Sep 29, 1992
Kay remains critically wounded; Bruce's wealthy mother visits him in prison.
FAP
Oct 6, 1992
Feminists seek a platform to voice their grievances against pornography by attacking a porno emporium.
Moment of Doubt
Oct 27, 1992
A killer's been arrested by a zealous detective who planted evidence and used a psychic to cover his deed.
Mercury in Retrograde
Nov 10, 1992
The trial of an accused child molester causes repressed memories to surface in a young man. Meanwhile, Dicky kills a young robber.
Try to Be Nice, What Does It Get You?
Nov 17, 1992
A tough parole case, the death of her mother and compassion from Dicky turn Maggie's world topsy-turvy.
Brother's Keeper
Dec 1, 1992
A man may be put away for murder because he won't turn on his brother. Meanwhile, Tess meets someone new.
Self-Defense
Dec 8, 1992
Dicky's hit by a gunshot during a crossfire, but the incident might be a case of a good kid defending himself in a bad neighborhood.
A Rose Is a Rose
Dec 15, 1992
A prostitute's mysterious death is shelved in favor of the higher-profile prosecution of a VIP accused of killing his wife.
Silence
Dec 22, 1992
A killer Tess and Dicky know they have dead to rights claims he'll go free because he's got "friends."
Legacy
Jan 5, 1993
Tess must prosecute two Jewish students who abducted an unrepentant Nazi suspected of war crimes.
Two Women
Jan 12, 1993
Tess prosecutes a man for killing his adopted son; while Maggie defends the adoption agency in a civil suit.
The Iceman
Jan 19, 1993
A former hockey player is accused of a barroom-brawl killing. Meanwhile, Bruce has a custody case involving a gorilla that understands sign language.
Run Through the Jungle
Jan 26, 1993
Tess takes on an unusual case of Korean men involved in smuggling bear gallbladders; a real-estate mogul takes hostages.
Thank God, It's Friday
Jan 26, 1993
Maggie's brother visits Maggie, who deals with a sexual-harassment case; Tess is the victim of a carjacking.
Sister, Can You Spare a Dime?
Mar 13, 1993
Maggie wants to see a couples counselor with Dicky, who protects a mobster's mistress; a doctor stands trial after a DUI arrest.
Crumbling Systems
Mar 20, 1993
Dicky's buddy, a cop, is despondent over his crumbling marriage; Tess becomes an advocate for a disturbed deaf woman.
Diminished Capacity
Mar 27, 1993
Maggie refuses to testify before a grand jury against her client, a fraudulent businessman with whom she shares a past.
Wish You Were Here
Apr 3, 1993
While trying to work things out with Maggie, Dicky investigates the killing of a man who was engaged to a high-class woman.
The Ties That Bind (1)
Apr 13, 1993
While Dicky tries to work things out with Maggie, Tess receives a proposal from a man from her past.
The Ties That Bind (2)
Apr 13, 1993
Tess demands that Dicky investigate when evidence comes to light indicating a man executed for murder may have been innocent.
Trust Me on This (1)
Apr 27, 1993
While Dicky investigates if a man may have been wrongfully executed, Tess goes up against a woman who's defending herself.