Episode 1
Aired Sep 28, 2004
Accountability
Amy thinks her reassignment from Criminal Court to Accountability Court is because a lenient sentence she imposed resulted in tragedy, not because the ceiling in her courtroom collapsed.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 12, 2004
Lullaby
Amy is forced to listen more carefully to presentencing testimony after she learns the real reason a girl broke curfew; Maxine must decide whether children should be pulled from their home to protect them from their mother.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 19, 2004
Legacy
Amy insists on additional testimony from a teenager who confessed to murder, when the testimonies of his brother and psychiatrist arouse suspicion.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 26, 2004
Consent
Amy must determine whether it was peer pressure or sexual assault that caused two teenagers at a party to engage in a sexual act in front of others.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 23, 2004
Order and Chaos
Amy tries to help Donna with her first case as a defense attorney, involving a teenager accused of murder, but Donna feels controlled.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 30, 2004
Catching It Early
Amy stresses as she awaits results of a mammogram, while Maxine gets a break in the Anthony Bird case when she locates his social worker (Angie Dickinson).
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Episode 7
Aired Dec 7, 2004
Early Winter
Maxine faces her own mortality after she has a mild heart attack and finds herself in the same hospital where her mother died; Amy hears the case of a privileged teenage girl who burglarized a neighbor's home.
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Episode 8
Aired Dec 14, 2004
Conditional Surrender
Amy must decide whether a woman suffering severe symptoms of multiple sclerosis is capable of raising her young son, who has become her primary caregiver; Gillian tries to persuade Maxine to take up yoga.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 11, 2005
Silent Era
When a high-school student returns to Amy's courtroom for violating parole, it becomes clear that it was the mother's negligence that caused the violation.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 18, 2005
The Long Run
Amy finds out she is pregnant with David's baby, and the two discuss their future together and what they mean to each other.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 25, 2005
10.000 Steps
Crystal's opinion of Vincent rises when one of the kids in the outreach program approaches him for help writing an essay about himself.
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Episode 12
Aired Feb 1, 2005
You Don't Know Me
Amy is upset by Bruce's casual response to news of her engagement, unaware that he is hiding his true feelings and pretending to be happy for her.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 15, 2005
Dream a Little Dream
Amy is confronted with an emotionally complicated case when a teenage boy with a history of violent behavior kills his grandfather, who suffered from terminal cancer.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 22, 2005
Happy Birthday
Amy presides over the case of a 13-year-old girl who killed her best friend during a joy ride. Guest star David Eigenberg.
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Episode 15
Aired Mar 8, 2005
Hard to Get
When a former gang member Amy has been helping to rehabilitate is arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting, she must testify in court.
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Episode 16
Aired Mar 15, 2005
The Paper War
Amy has a heated exchange with the state attorney, and her refusal to apologize for her comments prompts him to transfer all state cases out of her courtroom.
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Episode 17
Aired Mar 22, 2005
The New Normal
Amy must decide whether a 15-year-old Arab-American boy, charged with assault after attacking a classmate, is guilty of committing a hate crime or whether he acted in self-defense.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 5, 2005
Sorry I Missed You
When a 5-year-old girl is the center of a custody battle between her parents and her 21-year-old half-sister, Amy wants to know why the sibling feels so strongly about removing the child from her home.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 12, 2005
Revolutions Per Minute
Amy handles the case of a 15-year-old boy accused of beating his mother with a baseball bat and locking her in the basement after she allegedly hit his dog.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 19, 2005
Too Little, Too Late
Amy presides over a case involving a teenager accused of assault and resisting arrest after undercover cops break into his apartment because they believed he is a drug dealer.
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Episode 21
Aired Apr 26, 2005
Getting Out
When Bruce comes to believe that Amy has lost her objectivity, he tells her that she is too sympathetic, which causes the two to be at odds.
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Episode 22
Aired May 3, 2005
My Name Is Amy Gray
Maxine tries to make amends with Ignacio, but Ignacio shrugs her advances off not wanting to be jerked abound by Maxine.
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