Series synopsis
In Contempt is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on BET on April 10, 2018. It ended on June 12, 2018. It was created by Terri Kopp. It stars Erica Ash, Christian Keyes, Mouna Traoré and Megan Hutchings.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Erica Ash as Gwen Sullivan
- Christian Keyes as Charlie Riggs
- Mouna Traoré as Vanessa Hastings
- Megan Hutchings as Tracy Campbell
- Daniel Kash as Tom Delgado
Guest cast
- Steven Love as Joe
- Rob Stewart as Judge Dotson
- Alanna Bale as Lindsay
- Karen Robinson as Loretta
- Tony Nappo as Judge Lasker
- Mishu Vellani as Clerk Melanie
- Joy Tanner as Audrey Dodson
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | April 10, 2018 | June 12, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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 |
| 2 |
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 |
| 3 |
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 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BET |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 10, 2018 |
| Last aired | June 12, 2018 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 22:00:00 |