For the People (Season 1)

For the People is an American Legal drama that aired from July 21, 2002 until February 16, 2003.

  • Poster for Pilot

    Pilot (Episode 1)

    Writer: Catherine LePard

    Air date: 2002-07-21

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: A young man is killed after a radio personality chastises homosexuals. The wife of a drug dealer plays an important part in putting him behind bars.

  • Poster for Our Own

    Our Own (Episode 2)

    Writer: Catherine LePard

    Air date: 2002-07-28

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille feels guilty over the death of a deputy district attorney. Jennifer and Anita tries to bring down a ring that stages auto accidents.

  • Poster for Lonely Hearts

    Lonely Hearts (Episode 3)

    Writer: Judith Paige Mitchell

    Air date: 2002-08-04

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille works to bring down a con man who targets old and lonely women. Lora investigates an election scandal.

  • Poster for To DNA or Not to DNA

    To DNA or Not to DNA (Episode 4)

    Writer: Denitria Harris-Lawrence

    Air date: 2002-08-11

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille and Lora disagree about the death penalty for a drug dealer. Anita works to arrest a woman who is being abuse towards her child.

  • Poster for Pawns

    Pawns (Episode 5)

    Writer: Wendy West

    Air date: 2002-08-18

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille works on a case against an accused child abuser. Lora arrests a celebrity on solicitation charges.

  • Poster for Come Blow Your Whistle

    Come Blow Your Whistle (Episode 6)

    Writer: Lawrence Meyers

    Air date: 2002-08-25

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille believes a woman was killed for being a whistleblower.

  • Poster for The Double Standard

    The Double Standard (Episode 7)

    Writer: Judith Paige Mitchell

    Air date: 2002-09-08

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille thinks a judge is being influenced by the beautiful wife of the defendant. Michael argues that the Three Strikes Law doesn't fit his client.

  • Poster for Textbook Perfect

    Textbook Perfect (Episode 8)

    Writer: Denitria Harris-Lawrence

    Air date: 2002-09-15

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille must file a murder charge against a friend of Lora. Jennifer helps a group of adoptive parents who has been conned by an internet baby broker.

  • Poster for Honor Thy Mother

    Honor Thy Mother (Episode 9)

    Writer: Denitria Harris-Lawrence

    Air date: 2002-10-06

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille and Lora become suspicious when a string of fatal incidents happen at a hospital. Camille's runaway sister has stolen her identity.

  • Poster for Racing Form

    Racing Form (Episode 10)

    Writer: Wendy West

    Air date: 2002-10-13

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: A female jockey who was raped doesn't want to testify because it could ruin her career. Anita's sister is diagnosed with breast cancer.

  • Poster for Dog Day

    Dog Day (Episode 11)

    Writer: Eric Kornick

    Air date: 2002-10-20

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: A convicted felon has taken hostages in an office in the DA building.

  • Poster for Crossroads

    Crossroads (Episode 12)

    Writer: Marcia Clark

    Air date: 2002-11-10

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille and Michael find themselves on different sides in the trial of an alleged child molester and murderer. Erica's drug use may end up costing her custody.

  • Poster for The Reality of Lethality

    The Reality of Lethality (Episode 13)

    Writer: Marcia Clark

    Air date: 2002-11-17

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille fills in for Lora after she was injured by a criminal she helped put behind bars. Michael investigates a claim of police brutality.

  • Poster for Handle with Care

    Handle with Care (Episode 14)

    Writer: Denitria Harris-Lawrence

    Air date: 2002-12-08

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille takes on a case about a botched exorcism.

  • Poster for Nascent

    Nascent (Episode 15)

    Writer: Wendy West

    Air date: 2002-12-15

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: A newborn baby is found in a dumpster. Anita has to explain to her family that her marriage is over.

  • Poster for Nexus

    Nexus (Episode 16)

    Writer: Eric Kornick

    Air date: 2003-01-05

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Hunter helps Camille with her nephew. A long-lost relative of Lora shows up with a family secret. A college student dies during the pledging ritual of a sorority.

  • Poster for Power Play

    Power Play (Episode 17)

    Writer: Sheryl J. Anderson

    Air date: 2003-01-12

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Lora, Anita and Michael investigate a young Hollywood star who drove her car into a group of people.

  • Poster for My Mother's Daughter

    My Mother's Daughter (Episode 18)

    Writer: Marcia Clark

    Air date: 2003-02-16

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Camille is stalked by a former co-worker. Lora's daughter is threatened by a carjacker.

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