A Brand New Life

Season 1 Episode 2: I Fought the Law

A mother's unwavering resolve to exonerate her son leads to a heated showdown with a unyielding traffic court judge, whose unfair judgments and condescending demeanor spark a maelstrom of fury. The situation spirals out of control when Barbara's outspokenness culminates in her being imp...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Above and Beyond Therapy

1. Above and Beyond Therapy

Aired: Oct 1, 1989

Christy struggles to adapt to her new private school after being removed from...

Episode 2 I Fought the Law

2. I Fought the Law

Aired: Oct 15, 1989

A mother's unwavering resolve to exonerate her son leads to a heated showdown...

Episode 3 Private School

3. Private School

Aired: Oct 22, 1989

Erika's close friendship is put to the test when a 17-year-old classmate's pr...

Episode 4 Children of a Legal Mom

4. Children of a Legal Mom

Aired: Jan 7, 1990

A college student's family is transformed by a new deaf friend's uplifting pr...

Episode 5 Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues

5. Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues

Aired: Apr 15, 1990

As Amanda's deaf friend prepares to leave for college, they spend a week at h...

Main Cast

David TomBart McCray

Byron ThamesLaird Gibbons

Alison SweeneyChristy McCray

Jennie GarthEricka McCray

Shawnee SmithAmanda Gibbons

Guest Starring

Christian LeBlanc

Creators

Eric LaneuvilleDirector

Info about A Brand New Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Romance