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  • TNT
  • Jun 8, 2009
  • TNT
  • Jun 8, 2009
Raising the Bar

Summary From the creators of NYPD Blue, Hill Street Blues, and L.A.Law; Raising the Bar is about a group of young lawyer friends and former law school classmates who find themselves on opposing sides in this fresh legal drama on TNT. Raising the Bar is produced by ABC Studios in association with Bochco Media.

Created By: Steven Bochco

  • TNT
  • Jun 8, 2009
  • TNT
  • Jun 8, 2009
Raising the Bar
Season 2
Season Premiere: Jun 8, 2009
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Summary From the creators of NYPD Blue, Hill Street Blues, and L.A.Law; Raising the Bar is about a group of young lawyer friends and former law school classmates who find themselves on opposing sides in this fresh legal drama on TNT. Raising the Bar is produced by ABC Studios in association with Bochco Media.

Created By: Steven Bochco

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Episode 1 • Jun 8, 2009 • 44 m
Hair Apparent
Jerry defends a barber charged with allowing his nephew to sell crack out of his barbershop, a crime for which the barber is now being tried.
Episode 2 • Jun 15, 2009 • 44 m
Rules of Engagement
Jerry and Michelle go before a new judge whose courtroom rules are so draconian they make Judge Kessler?s rules seem quaint by comparison.
Episode 3 • Jun 22, 2009 • 44 m
The Curious Case of Kellerman's Button
Jerry gets into a heated conflict with Judge Farnsworth after his client is punished for his own tardiness, but Jerry is determined to have the last word.
Episode 4 • Jun 29, 2009 • 44 m
No Child's Left Behind
Jerry has his hands full defending the father of a little boy who's innocent picture winds up on a child pornographer's Website.
Episode 5 • Jul 6, 2009 • 41 m
Is There a Doctor in the House?
Jerry defends the case of a woman picked up for drug possession, for what she insists is only laundry detergent.
Episode 6 • Jul 13, 2009 • 44 m
I'll Be Down to Get You in a Taxi, Honey
Jerry takes on a pro bono case in which he defends a man arrested for running over his crooked lawyer with a car.
Episode 7 • Jul 20, 2009 • 44 m
Fine and Dandy
Moments after being acquitted on a weapons charge, one of Jerry's clients is re-arrested for parole violation for having the weapon in the first place.
Episode 8 • Jul 27, 2009 • 44 m
Trust Me
Bobbi defends a confidential informant who demands a separate trial from his co-defendent, who could have him killed if word gets out about his cooperation.
Episode 9 • Aug 3, 2009 • 44 m
Trout Fishing
Jerry tries to get a continuance in order to give a woman the chance to help her son complete his college applications.
Episode 10 • Aug 10, 2009 • 44 m
Making Up Is Hard to Do
Episode 11 • Aug 17, 2009 • 44 m
Bobbi Ba-Bing
Jerry defends a young man who stabbed a fellow inmate. But the client should never have been in jail in the first place.
Episode 12 • Aug 24, 2009 • 44 m
Beating a Dead Horse
Jerry takes over one of Bobbi's cases, a pregnant woman who is addicted to heroin, and Michelle is determined to do everything she can to keep her in jail.
Episode 13 • Dec 24, 2009 • 44 m
Maybe, Baby
Jerry gets into an ethical dilemma when his client makes a deal to testify against a rapist, but the testimony might be completely false. Through a tragic circumstance, Roz winds up with a baby on her hands.
Episode 14 • Dec 24, 2009 • 44 m
Oh, Say Can You Pee
Richard defends a law student who was arrested at a sporting event for allegedly pouring his beer on a police officer who demanded he respect the national anthem. Judge Farnsworth comes up with a unique way to settle the case.
Episode 15 • Dec 24, 2009 • 44 m
Happy Ending
Jerry defends a massage therapist accused by one of his female clients of touching her inappropriately. But a snag with the jury foreman changes the entire game.

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