Series synopsis
Canterbury's Law is an American drama television series that premiered on FOX on March 10, 2008. It ended on April 18, 2008. It was created by Dave Erickson. It stars Julianna Margulies, Ben Shenkman, Keith D. Robinson and Trieste Kelly Dunn.
Elizabeth Canterbury is a force of nature. An attorney on the rise, she puts her career on the line to take on risky and unpopular cases, even when they take a toll on her personal life. Elizabeth and her law professor husband, Matt Furey, haunted by the unsolved disappearance of their young son, struggle to distance themselves from the tragedy and put their relationship back together. But those goals become elusive whenever Elizabeth's work provides a stark reminder of the justice absent in the ...
Premise
Elizabeth Canterbury is a force of nature. An attorney on the rise, she puts her career on the line to take on risky and unpopular cases, even when they take a toll on her personal life. Elizabeth and her law professor husband, Matt Furey, haunted by the unsolved disappearance of their young son, struggle to distance themselves from the tragedy and put their relationship back together. But those goals become elusive whenever Elizabeth's work provides a stark reminder of the justice absent in their own lives.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Julianna Margulies as Elizabeth Canterbury
- Ben Shenkman as Russell Krauss
- Keith D. Robinson as Chester Grant
- Trieste Kelly Dunn as Molly McConnell
- Aidan Quinn as Matt Furey
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 10, 2008 | April 18, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Attorney Elizabeth Canterbury faces skepticism from the public and her own staff when she defends a paroled sex offender accused in the fatal disappearance of a twelve-year-old boy. |
March 10, 2008 |
| 2 |
Baggage Hoping for information about her missing son, Elizabeth defends a former mental patient whose claim to having psychic powers has led to his being charged with murder. |
March 17, 2008 |
| 3 |
What Goes Around Facing a Grand Jury probe that could lead to charges of jury tampering, Elizabeth's relationship with Matt deteriorates after he suggests they have a funeral for their missing son. |
March 28, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 10, 2008 |
| Last aired | April 18, 2008 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 20:00:00 |