Terri Kopp
Director
In Contempt (2018)
Season 1
The procedural is set in the fast-paced world of a legal aid office in New York City and follows Gwen Sullivan, an opinionated attorney whose passion for her job and clients make her arguably the most talented public defender in her district.
Released April 11, 2018
Episode 43 min
14+
Genres: Drama
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Watch Providers: Bet+ Amazon Channel, BET+ Apple TV channel, YouTube TV
Network: BET
10.0
S1E1 - Welcome to Hell
Gwen defends a client accused of attempted rape. Meanwhile, Charlie supervises rookie attorney, Vanessa. Tracy goes toe to toe with a Judge.
April 10, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Combat By Agreement
After a fatal gang bus shooting, Gwen must defend a 14 year old, while also reconnecting with her former law professor and secret crush, Bennett. Gwen grills Tracy for details on her mystery lover.
April 17, 2018, midnight
8.0
S1E3 - Confessions
Gwen and Tracy defend a client who confessed to murdering his mother. Bennett and Gwen have a romantic dinner until a surprise guest arrives.
April 24, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - The Rules of Engagement
Gwen defends a Frotteurist, meanwhile Charlie battles an unwinnable stash and cash drug case.
May 1, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Necessary Force
Gwen and Tracy struggle to deal with events from their past when they defend a mother accused of child abuse. Charlie deals with the aftermath of his unfair arrest.
May 8, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Banned
Gwen uses an extra-judicial strategy to outwit an overzealous judge. Bennett invites Gwen to his wedding shower, where she discovers Bennett’s true feelings about her.
May 15, 2018, midnight
S1E7 - Stop and Frisk
Still fiery from his own run-in with racial profiling, Charlie and Vanessa try a stop and frisk case. Bennett takes Gwen on a get away to determine the next steps in their relationship.
May 22, 2018, midnight
9.0
S1E8 - Burned Out
Gwen's commitment is put to the test when she defends a man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire. Meanwhile, Bennett learns to cope with Gwen's work-first mentality when she moves into his condo.
May 29, 2018, midnight
S1E9 - BLM, Part One
In a case that closely mirrors Eric Garner's, Gwen, Charlie and Tracy defend a young Black man who, in the course of being arrested, inadvertently kills a cop.
June 5, 2018, midnight
10.0
S1E10 - BLM, Part Two
June 12, 2018, midnight
Network: BET
Episode Runtime: 43 min.
Season Runtime: 43 min.
Released: April 11, 2018
Last Air Date: June 12, 2018, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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