Series synopsis
Pearson is an American war & politics drama television series that premiered on USA Network on July 17, 2019. It ended on September 18, 2019. It was created by Aaron Korsh, Daniel Arkin. It stars Gina Torres, Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon Kassianides and Eli Goree.
Powerhouse lawyer Jessica Pearson adjusts to the dirty world of Chicago politics.
Premise
Powerhouse lawyer Jessica Pearson adjusts to the dirty world of Chicago politics.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gina Torres as Jessica Pearson
- Bethany Joy Lenz as Keri Allen
- Simon Kassianides as Nick D'Amato
- Eli Goree as Derrick Mayes
- Chantel Riley as Angela Cook
- Isabel Arraiza as Yoli Castillo
Guest cast
- Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter
- Abby Brammell as Betsy Sullivan
- Colby French as Frank Cramer
- Markus Silbiger as Tyler
- Kannon Hicks as Bobby 'Junior' Novak
- Danni Lang as City Clerk
- Adalberto Angulo as Worker
- Grace Edwards as Tasha
- Jesse D. Goins as Reverend James Thompson
- H. Richard Greene as Lloyd Triple
- Walter Fauntleroy as Kevin Dawson
- Ivan Shaw as Albert Chan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | July 17, 2019 | September 18, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Alderman Jessica starts her new job in the mayor's office. It's a new world, and a whole new power struggle. |
July 17, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Superintendent Jessica's reputation in the press puts the police contract in jeopardy. |
July 24, 2019 |
| 3 |
The Union Leader Jessica goes head to head with McGann, who doesn't like her challenging his alderman appointee. |
July 31, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | USA Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 17, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 18, 2019 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |