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The Guardian

Nick Fallin, a high-powered lawyer, struggles to maintain his success at his father's prestigious law firm in Pittsburgh.

A successful lawyer's life is turned upside down after a drug arrest and community service sentence, leading him to re-evaluate his priorities and take on child advocacy cases at a Legal Aid Services office.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Sep 25, 2001

A high-powered lawyer's life takes an unexpected turn when he's sentenced to ...

Episode 2 Reunion

2. Reunion

Aired: Oct 2, 2001

Nick delves into a intricate network of alliances to construct a solid defens...

Episode 3 Paternity

3. Paternity

Aired: Oct 9, 2001

Nick Fallin defends a young boy with a spinal condition who's facing institut...

Episode 4 Lolita?

4. Lolita?

Aired: Oct 16, 2001

Nick delves into the struggles of a faltering factory, determined to either b...

Episode 5 The Men from the Boys

5. The Men from the Boys

Aired: Oct 23, 2001

Nick and Judge Smirnovitch work together to find a brighter future for Ethan,...

Episode 6 Indian Summer

6. Indian Summer

Aired: Oct 30, 2001

Nick delves into the complex case of Dina Jameson, a troubled teenager with a...

Episode 7 Feeding Frenzy

7. Feeding Frenzy

Aired: Nov 6, 2001

A 25-year-old individual with a mental disability is deceived by a neighbor i...

Episode 8 Heart

8. Heart

Aired: Nov 20, 2001

Nick takes on a case involving alleged contract exploitation, where Harry Jos...

Episode 9 The Funnies

9. The Funnies

Aired: Nov 27, 2001

Nick takes on a challenging case involving a teenage boy arrested for drug po...

Episode 10 Loyalties

10. Loyalties

Aired: Dec 11, 2001

Nick is shocked when a lawyer he hired for Burton's case chooses to work for ...

Episode 11 Home

11. Home

Aired: Dec 18, 2001

Nick's professional path is set to shift dramatically as he joins a new law f...

Episode 12 Causality

12. Causality

Aired: Jan 8, 2002

Nick's fresh start at a new job quickly takes a turn for the worse as he's fo...

Episode 13 Privilege

13. Privilege

Aired: Jan 22, 2002

Nick seeks refuge at Burton's firm, avoiding parole problems and starting ane...

Episode 14 Family

14. Family

Aired: Feb 5, 2002

As Liz's advertising agency teeters on the brink of collapse, she must make a...

Episode 15 In Loco Parentis

15. In Loco Parentis

Aired: Feb 26, 2002

Teenage fathers' bitter struggle over adoption of his newborn intensifies as ...

Episode 16 Solidarity

16. Solidarity

Aired: Mar 5, 2002

A self-supporting model student, Dan Braczyk, seeks emancipation from his mot...

Episode 17 The Divide

17. The Divide

Aired: Mar 12, 2002

A brilliant student, Matthew Damira, struggles to choose between his longing ...

Episode 20 Shelter

20. Shelter

Aired: May 7, 2002

A young couple, Denny and Jeanette, are fighting to keep their newborn baby a...

Episode 21 The Chinese Wall

21. The Chinese Wall

Aired: May 14, 2002

Nathan Caldwell, a seasoned politician, takes on a new leadership role as sen...

Episode 22 The Beginning

22. The Beginning

Aired: May 21, 2002

A bond forms between Nick and Hunter through their shared love of baseball af...

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Info about The Guardian

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Drama, Crime