1 00:00:09,052 --> 00:00:12,055 Previously onBull...I don't think that I can be 2 00:00:12,099 --> 00:00:14,666 with someone who sees things so differently than I do. 3 00:00:14,710 --> 00:00:18,018 I love you.I'm sorry. 4 00:00:19,715 --> 00:00:22,022 Erik has granted you primary custody? 5 00:00:22,065 --> 00:00:23,371 He'll still have Mauricio in Hawaii 6 00:00:23,414 --> 00:00:25,025 for summers and holidays; we're gonna figure out 7 00:00:25,068 --> 00:00:26,069 a way to make it work. 8 00:00:26,113 --> 00:00:27,636 I can't believe Bull turned it over. 9 00:00:27,679 --> 00:00:30,073 What do you mean?If it were me, 10 00:00:30,117 --> 00:00:32,510 I'd have buried it so deep no one would've ever found it. 11 00:00:32,554 --> 00:00:34,425 Bradley, it would have been an ethics violation. 12 00:00:34,469 --> 00:00:37,037 If a tree falls in the woods. 13 00:00:37,080 --> 00:00:38,647 See you tomorrow. 14 00:00:38,690 --> 00:00:40,649 Shut up. 15 00:00:40,692 --> 00:00:42,129 [grunts] 16 00:00:42,172 --> 00:00:44,696 DANNY: I'm supposed to be dead.[gun clicks] 17 00:00:44,740 --> 00:00:46,263 The gun misfired. 18 00:00:46,307 --> 00:00:48,048 Why are you telling me? 19 00:00:48,091 --> 00:00:50,702 Dude, I don't know. You climbed Everest.[laughs] 20 00:00:50,746 --> 00:00:53,705 BULL: It's the fee for the Smokestack class-action suit. 21 00:00:53,749 --> 00:00:55,620 For $44.7 million. 22 00:00:57,448 --> 00:00:59,581 [beeping loudly]ED: Wake up! 23 00:00:59,624 --> 00:01:01,235 You gotta leave! 24 00:01:01,278 --> 00:01:03,063 Everybody's gotta get out. 25 00:01:03,106 --> 00:01:06,631 Wake up! Wake up! Everybody's gotta get out. 26 00:01:06,675 --> 00:01:08,633 You gotta leave. 27 00:01:08,677 --> 00:01:10,635 Can you hear me? Everybody out! 28 00:01:10,679 --> 00:01:13,334 What's going on?It's carbon monoxide. 29 00:01:13,377 --> 00:01:15,292 Fire department's on the way, but you gotta get outside. 30 00:01:15,336 --> 00:01:16,685 Take the stairs.[sirens approaching] 31 00:01:16,728 --> 00:01:18,513 Come on, everyone, let's go! 32 00:01:18,556 --> 00:01:20,732 Everybody get out! Carbon monoxide leak. 33 00:01:20,776 --> 00:01:23,431 Everybody out. We gotta get out now! 34 00:01:23,474 --> 00:01:25,128 Carbon monoxide leak! Everybody out! 35 00:01:25,172 --> 00:01:27,130 Everybody out! We got a leak. 36 00:01:27,174 --> 00:01:28,740 Come on, man, you gotta get out of here, boy. 37 00:01:28,784 --> 00:01:31,134 My wife, she won't wake up. 38 00:01:31,178 --> 00:01:33,484 [sirens wailing] 39 00:01:40,622 --> 00:01:43,233 This guy needs help! He passed out. 40 00:01:43,277 --> 00:01:46,236 His wife's still in there. I can show you where she is. 41 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:48,760 No, you can't go back in there.I have to go back in there. 42 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:51,154 Mister, listen!This is my building. 43 00:01:51,198 --> 00:01:52,677 I can't just leave them all to die. 44 00:01:52,721 --> 00:01:54,505 Listen, listen, you need to calm down 45 00:01:54,549 --> 00:01:56,812 and let us do our job.FIREFIGHTER: All right, just stay to your right, 46 00:01:56,855 --> 00:01:59,206 stay to your right. Let the firefighters through. 47 00:01:59,249 --> 00:02:00,772 Just one with me. Top floor. 48 00:02:00,816 --> 00:02:02,774 ED: I did everything I could. 49 00:02:02,818 --> 00:02:05,777 I really did. There was just nothing more I could do. 50 00:02:05,821 --> 00:02:08,345 Well, let's examine that statement, Mr. Wilson. 51 00:02:08,389 --> 00:02:11,218 You are the sole owner of the apartment building, correct? 52 00:02:11,261 --> 00:02:13,785 Uh, yes, I-I've owned it for years. 53 00:02:13,829 --> 00:02:16,397 And as such, you're responsible for its upkeep, 54 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:18,225 for its maintenance. 55 00:02:18,268 --> 00:02:20,792 Yes. That's correct. 56 00:02:20,836 --> 00:02:22,446 And because you're responsible, 57 00:02:22,490 --> 00:02:24,622 you'd heard from a city inspector 58 00:02:24,666 --> 00:02:26,755 that the boiler in the basement was failing 59 00:02:26,798 --> 00:02:28,800 and needed to be replaced, isn't that correct? 60 00:02:28,844 --> 00:02:31,194 That's true, but the cost... 61 00:02:31,238 --> 00:02:33,327 Yes or no, Mr. Wilson? 62 00:02:33,370 --> 00:02:35,198 Yes. 63 00:02:35,242 --> 00:02:37,157 Okay. 64 00:02:37,200 --> 00:02:40,203 But instead of replacing the boiler, what did you do? 65 00:02:40,247 --> 00:02:42,901 I told my maintenance man Nicholas to fix it. 66 00:02:42,945 --> 00:02:45,469 Nicholas Borrego, right? What happened to him? 67 00:02:46,514 --> 00:02:49,604 He... he died. 68 00:02:49,647 --> 00:02:51,649 That's right, he died. 69 00:02:51,693 --> 00:02:53,695 And five other people died. 70 00:02:53,738 --> 00:02:56,611 They all went to sleep and never woke up 71 00:02:56,654 --> 00:02:59,875 because the boiler in the building failed, 72 00:02:59,918 --> 00:03:02,443 as you were warned would happen. 73 00:03:02,486 --> 00:03:06,186 They died because you were trying to save a buck. 74 00:03:06,229 --> 00:03:08,710 Can he say that? Is it gonna be like this? 75 00:03:08,753 --> 00:03:11,234 No, it's gonna be worse. 76 00:03:11,278 --> 00:03:14,194 The other side's gonna be way harder on you than that. 77 00:03:15,543 --> 00:03:17,675 I'm not doing very well, am I? 78 00:03:17,719 --> 00:03:19,808 You'll get better. 79 00:03:19,851 --> 00:03:22,376 It feels to me, Ed, 80 00:03:22,419 --> 00:03:24,247 like you're holding back. 81 00:03:24,291 --> 00:03:27,337 But these people need to understand how you feel. 82 00:03:27,381 --> 00:03:29,339 Six people died in your building. 83 00:03:30,906 --> 00:03:33,343 How does that make you feel? 84 00:03:33,387 --> 00:03:35,432 It feels horrible. 85 00:03:35,476 --> 00:03:37,695 It's devastating. 86 00:03:37,739 --> 00:03:39,654 Okay. Keep going. 87 00:03:42,396 --> 00:03:44,528 I still can't believe it happened. 88 00:03:44,572 --> 00:03:46,878 I knew those tenants. 89 00:03:46,922 --> 00:03:49,707 Some of them had been in my building for years. 90 00:03:49,751 --> 00:03:51,318 You took care of them. 91 00:03:51,361 --> 00:03:55,365 I always took care of the people in my building. 92 00:03:55,409 --> 00:03:57,367 Then why didn't you replace the boiler 93 00:03:57,411 --> 00:03:59,326 when you learned it was failing? 94 00:03:59,369 --> 00:04:00,718 I wanted to. 95 00:04:00,762 --> 00:04:02,851 But with the pandemic 96 00:04:02,894 --> 00:04:06,420 and all the supply chain issues a-and inflation, 97 00:04:06,463 --> 00:04:08,726 it was gonna cost five times what it should've 98 00:04:08,770 --> 00:04:10,250 for me to replace it. 99 00:04:10,293 --> 00:04:12,252 I just didn't have that kind of money, 100 00:04:12,295 --> 00:04:14,558 not after two years' rent forbearance. 101 00:04:14,602 --> 00:04:16,734 Nicholas assured me 102 00:04:16,778 --> 00:04:18,040 he could fix it, 103 00:04:18,083 --> 00:04:20,434 least until I could build up a cash reserve. 104 00:04:21,739 --> 00:04:23,393 And I believed him. 105 00:04:23,437 --> 00:04:26,918 I'd do anything to go back and change things. 106 00:04:26,962 --> 00:04:28,964 But I can't. 107 00:04:30,661 --> 00:04:32,489 The truth is 108 00:04:32,533 --> 00:04:35,536 I was doing the best I could with what I had. 109 00:04:38,452 --> 00:04:39,583 BULL: See?[phone vibrating] 110 00:04:39,627 --> 00:04:41,846 Better already. 111 00:04:41,890 --> 00:04:44,284 Oh, this is Ed's insurance company calling. 112 00:04:44,327 --> 00:04:46,634 Keep going. I'll be right back. Hey. 113 00:04:46,677 --> 00:04:50,638 Good timing. Our star witness is doing great. 114 00:04:54,381 --> 00:04:56,861 Those look nice. Do they come in an open toe? 115 00:04:56,905 --> 00:04:58,385 [scoffs] They keep your feet warm 116 00:04:58,428 --> 00:04:59,951 at 30 below zero, so I doubt it. 117 00:04:59,995 --> 00:05:02,998 Does it get 30 below on Kilimanjaro? 118 00:05:03,041 --> 00:05:04,956 You got to be ready for anything. 119 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:06,349 I can't believe you are traveling 120 00:05:06,393 --> 00:05:08,351 halfway across the world with a guy you just met. 121 00:05:08,395 --> 00:05:10,962 That's so... spontaneous. 122 00:05:11,006 --> 00:05:13,356 I can't believe you're climbing a freaking mountain. 123 00:05:13,400 --> 00:05:15,706 Guy put a gun to my head, and you know what he gave me? 124 00:05:15,750 --> 00:05:17,578 A dhi. 125 00:05:19,362 --> 00:05:21,364 A barely passing grade? 126 00:05:21,408 --> 00:05:24,628 In Sanskrit, it's insight or intellect. 127 00:05:24,672 --> 00:05:26,021 In Hindu philosophy, 128 00:05:26,064 --> 00:05:29,546 it's a gut instinct you can't ignore. 129 00:05:31,548 --> 00:05:34,334 Going with Cameron, climbing Kilimanjaro, 130 00:05:34,377 --> 00:05:36,031 that's my dhi. 131 00:05:37,032 --> 00:05:38,642 I wish I had a dhi. 132 00:05:38,686 --> 00:05:41,515 I think I might have one. 133 00:05:42,559 --> 00:05:44,474 [knocking on door]Whoa, whoa, so that's it? You're gonna settle 134 00:05:44,518 --> 00:05:46,607 without even hearing our strategy? 135 00:05:46,650 --> 00:05:48,609 I know, the case has challenges, and I... 136 00:05:48,652 --> 00:05:51,481 Please don't hang up. But... 137 00:05:51,525 --> 00:05:54,658 [whispers]: Gutless worm. 138 00:05:54,702 --> 00:05:56,617 Come in! 139 00:05:56,660 --> 00:05:58,401 Got a minute? 140 00:05:58,445 --> 00:06:00,360 Ed Wilson's insurance company is settling 141 00:06:00,403 --> 00:06:02,753 the carbon monoxide suit. We could've won that. 142 00:06:03,711 --> 00:06:05,843 Yes, maybe. 143 00:06:05,887 --> 00:06:08,542 Ever heard of a firm called Ellis & Clifton? 144 00:06:08,585 --> 00:06:11,022 These insurance company guys, I'll tell you, 145 00:06:11,066 --> 00:06:13,721 they are classic cowards. 146 00:06:13,764 --> 00:06:16,724 They're afraid of any kind of fight, any conflict. 147 00:06:16,767 --> 00:06:18,595 You're right, they're the worst. Answer my question, 148 00:06:18,639 --> 00:06:20,684 and I will put a hit out on them for you. 149 00:06:20,728 --> 00:06:22,512 Ellis & Clifton? 150 00:06:22,556 --> 00:06:25,472 Chicago. Boutique firm, right? 151 00:06:25,515 --> 00:06:28,388 Bigger. 300 attorneys on staff. 152 00:06:28,431 --> 00:06:30,999 Wellman Hospitality is one of their clients. 153 00:06:31,042 --> 00:06:32,522 Ooh, Wellman's is massive. 154 00:06:32,566 --> 00:06:34,698 Revenue's, what, six billion? 155 00:06:34,742 --> 00:06:37,048 8.3.Hmm. 156 00:06:38,789 --> 00:06:40,095 What are you thinking? 157 00:06:40,138 --> 00:06:42,706 Ellis & Clifton has been freelancing 158 00:06:42,750 --> 00:06:43,881 their trial analysis work. 159 00:06:43,925 --> 00:06:45,056 I want to pitch them 160 00:06:45,100 --> 00:06:48,582 on making TAC their exclusive provider. 161 00:06:50,148 --> 00:06:52,673 It's ambitious. I mean, we're stretched pretty thin. 162 00:06:52,716 --> 00:06:54,718 I don't know if we could even service them right now. 163 00:06:54,762 --> 00:06:56,198 We can if we reinvest 164 00:06:56,241 --> 00:06:58,418 the money from Smokestack Labs, take on more staff, 165 00:06:58,461 --> 00:06:59,984 more office space. 166 00:07:00,028 --> 00:07:03,423 What makes you think Ellis & Clifton would say yes? 167 00:07:03,466 --> 00:07:04,728 'Cause we're gonna show them 168 00:07:04,772 --> 00:07:07,557 how we can seriously improve their win rate. 169 00:07:07,601 --> 00:07:10,995 Because you already have the numbers that prove we can. 170 00:07:11,039 --> 00:07:13,868 Would I be sitting here if I didn't? 171 00:07:14,912 --> 00:07:16,436 I like this idea. 172 00:07:16,479 --> 00:07:18,438 All right. How do we get started? 173 00:07:18,481 --> 00:07:20,048 We have a problem. 174 00:07:20,091 --> 00:07:21,571 CHUNK: Look, I think we're being 175 00:07:21,615 --> 00:07:22,746 a bit premature here. 176 00:07:22,790 --> 00:07:23,921 Why don't we go talk in the office. 177 00:07:23,965 --> 00:07:25,619 I'm sorry, Chester. This is happening. 178 00:07:25,662 --> 00:07:26,881 What's going on? 179 00:07:26,924 --> 00:07:28,839 Uh, Dr. Bull, this is Detective Orwell. 180 00:07:28,883 --> 00:07:31,451 He's here to execute an arrest warrant on Mr. Wilson. 181 00:07:31,494 --> 00:07:32,669 What's the charge? 182 00:07:32,713 --> 00:07:33,888 Negligent homicide, six counts. 183 00:07:33,931 --> 00:07:36,020 I don't understand. Homicide? 184 00:07:36,064 --> 00:07:37,457 They can't...ORWELL: You have the right to remain silent. 185 00:07:37,500 --> 00:07:38,806 They can't do this, can they?Anything you say 186 00:07:38,849 --> 00:07:39,937 can and will be used against you in a court of law. 187 00:07:39,981 --> 00:07:40,982 At least let him self-surrender. 188 00:07:41,025 --> 00:07:42,113 I will guarantee his appearance. 189 00:07:42,157 --> 00:07:43,506 You have my word.ROB: I'm sorry. 190 00:07:43,550 --> 00:07:45,508 I can't do that when the charges are this serious. 191 00:07:45,552 --> 00:07:47,945 These charges are outrageous, and you know it.ROB: What I know 192 00:07:47,989 --> 00:07:49,991 is that six people are dead.BULL: You don't 193 00:07:50,034 --> 00:07:52,210 show up personally to arrest everyone you charge. 194 00:07:52,254 --> 00:07:54,865 If you have a bone to pick with me, this...ROB: Oh, this isn't about you. 195 00:07:55,910 --> 00:07:56,954 Either of you. 196 00:08:00,001 --> 00:08:02,569 The guard at the front desk just texted. 197 00:08:02,612 --> 00:08:04,527 Apparently there are press in the lobby downstairs. 198 00:08:04,571 --> 00:08:06,703 [sighs] Oh, son of a bitch. 199 00:08:09,053 --> 00:08:10,620 Now I get it. 200 00:08:10,664 --> 00:08:13,144 This is all about the perp walk, right? 201 00:08:13,188 --> 00:08:15,625 You're gonna parade Ed in front of the cameras 202 00:08:15,669 --> 00:08:18,149 until you get a nice interview on the news tonight? 203 00:08:18,193 --> 00:08:19,629 If the press is interested, 204 00:08:19,673 --> 00:08:21,501 I will talk to them all day long. 205 00:08:21,544 --> 00:08:22,763 It's what you would do. 206 00:08:22,806 --> 00:08:24,808 Where are they taking me? 207 00:08:24,852 --> 00:08:27,594 Don't worry, Ed. I'll be down to handle your arraignment, okay? 208 00:08:27,637 --> 00:08:29,639 [elevator dings]Don't talk to anyone about anything until Mr. Palmer 209 00:08:29,683 --> 00:08:31,075 gets there. And don't worry. 210 00:08:31,119 --> 00:08:32,903 We've beaten this showboat 211 00:08:32,947 --> 00:08:35,253 in court before. Twice. 212 00:08:35,297 --> 00:08:37,865 Oh. Well, third time's the charm. 213 00:08:40,998 --> 00:08:42,913 It's a good thing you're not still dating that guy, 214 00:08:42,957 --> 00:08:45,525 'cause I'm gonna pulverize him. 215 00:08:45,568 --> 00:08:47,527 ♪ 216 00:08:54,577 --> 00:08:55,709 Okay, did you see the Ledgertoday? 217 00:08:55,752 --> 00:08:58,538 "Justice for Sale." 218 00:08:58,581 --> 00:08:59,713 They're talking about us. 219 00:08:59,756 --> 00:09:01,279 I saw.BULL: "Landlord 220 00:09:01,323 --> 00:09:02,585 "Ed Wilson has retained 221 00:09:02,629 --> 00:09:04,718 "the high-priced Trial Analysis Corporation, 222 00:09:04,761 --> 00:09:07,547 which has been mired in controversy since..." 223 00:09:07,590 --> 00:09:08,765 "Mired"? 224 00:09:08,809 --> 00:09:10,419 I was arrested once. 225 00:09:10,462 --> 00:09:12,203 Scandal sells papers. 226 00:09:12,247 --> 00:09:14,336 You know who's behind this, don't you? 227 00:09:14,379 --> 00:09:16,468 The A.D.A.Rob! 228 00:09:16,512 --> 00:09:18,209 He's trying to bias the jury pool 229 00:09:18,253 --> 00:09:20,211 and paint us as mercenaries. 230 00:09:20,255 --> 00:09:22,736 You have to ignore the noise.[Bull sighs] 231 00:09:22,779 --> 00:09:24,607 But it's just so noisy. 232 00:09:24,651 --> 00:09:26,783 Are we sticking with the same strategy 233 00:09:26,827 --> 00:09:28,219 as the civil suit? 234 00:09:28,263 --> 00:09:29,569 Yes. Ed is a good man 235 00:09:29,612 --> 00:09:31,701 caught in a perfect storm of bad circumstances. 236 00:09:31,745 --> 00:09:36,010 Punishing him would only pile tragedy upon tragedy.Right. 237 00:09:37,272 --> 00:09:39,230 You and I need to start talking voir dire. 238 00:09:39,274 --> 00:09:40,623 It's set for Tuesday. 239 00:09:40,667 --> 00:09:42,233 No, I... That is the same day 240 00:09:42,277 --> 00:09:43,626 that we're having lunch with Aurora Clifton. 241 00:09:43,670 --> 00:09:46,586 Who?Aurora Clifton of Ellis & Clifton, 242 00:09:46,629 --> 00:09:48,631 the massive firm that we're pitching. 243 00:09:48,675 --> 00:09:49,980 Oh, yeah. 244 00:09:50,024 --> 00:09:52,417 Sorry. That was before Ed got dragged out 245 00:09:52,461 --> 00:09:54,637 of here in cuffs. Let's reschedule. 246 00:09:54,681 --> 00:09:56,900 I begged for this meeting, Bull. 247 00:09:56,944 --> 00:09:59,773 Aurora is in town now for a wrongful death trial. 248 00:09:59,816 --> 00:10:02,689 She made clear her schedule is very tight. 249 00:10:02,732 --> 00:10:04,386 Oh. 250 00:10:04,429 --> 00:10:07,258 Well, fine. You do lunch. 251 00:10:07,302 --> 00:10:08,869 Without you?Sure. 252 00:10:08,912 --> 00:10:10,784 We're partners. 253 00:10:10,827 --> 00:10:13,830 We've got to learn to divide and conquer sometime, 254 00:10:13,874 --> 00:10:16,267 especially if we're planning to expand. 255 00:10:16,311 --> 00:10:19,053 No argument here. 256 00:10:21,795 --> 00:10:23,448 ED: Dr. Bull. Mr. Palmer. 257 00:10:23,492 --> 00:10:24,928 BULL: Oh. 258 00:10:24,972 --> 00:10:26,451 Hey, Ed. How you holding up? 259 00:10:26,495 --> 00:10:28,540 Good. Good. 260 00:10:29,585 --> 00:10:30,934 Well, terrible, actually. 261 00:10:30,978 --> 00:10:32,632 I haven't been sleeping. 262 00:10:32,675 --> 00:10:34,982 Well, that's only natural, Ed. 263 00:10:35,025 --> 00:10:38,289 I spent all last night researching jury selection, 264 00:10:38,333 --> 00:10:39,813 and I've got some ideas. 265 00:10:39,856 --> 00:10:40,944 CHUNK: Okay. Um, 266 00:10:40,988 --> 00:10:42,685 well, thank you, 267 00:10:42,729 --> 00:10:44,905 but we've got voir dire covered, Ed. 268 00:10:44,948 --> 00:10:48,648 I know you're the experts, and I know this is annoying, 269 00:10:48,691 --> 00:10:50,693 but when I'm anxious, 270 00:10:50,737 --> 00:10:53,783 it helps me to focus on solving a problem. 271 00:10:53,827 --> 00:10:56,351 Well, fire away. The more brains the better. 272 00:10:56,394 --> 00:10:59,049 I think it's really important that we kick all the renters 273 00:10:59,093 --> 00:11:00,572 off my jury 274 00:11:00,616 --> 00:11:02,400 because they're predisposed to dislike landlords. 275 00:11:02,444 --> 00:11:04,228 CHUNK: That's a good idea, but in this city, 276 00:11:04,272 --> 00:11:05,708 70% of the people rent, 277 00:11:05,752 --> 00:11:07,797 so we can't get rid of all of them. 278 00:11:07,841 --> 00:11:09,930 BULL: We're gonna be weeding out people who are inclined 279 00:11:09,973 --> 00:11:11,714 to blame you for this tragedy. 280 00:11:11,758 --> 00:11:14,586 People who have what we call a Bad Actor Bias. 281 00:11:14,630 --> 00:11:16,676 What's that?BULL: Well, it is the belief that when 282 00:11:16,719 --> 00:11:18,678 terrible things happen, someone has to be to blame, 283 00:11:18,721 --> 00:11:20,680 and that allows people to ignore 284 00:11:20,723 --> 00:11:23,465 the fact that accidents can happen 285 00:11:23,508 --> 00:11:25,380 and ruin our lives at any moment. 286 00:11:25,423 --> 00:11:26,729 So, how do we spot these people? 287 00:11:26,773 --> 00:11:28,252 It's easy. 288 00:11:28,296 --> 00:11:31,952 Mr. Palmer is gonna ask them questions about blame. 289 00:11:31,995 --> 00:11:34,128 Ladies and gentlemen, today I want to speak with you 290 00:11:34,171 --> 00:11:35,520 about blame. 291 00:11:35,564 --> 00:11:36,957 Oh, no.ROB: About a week ago in Boston... 292 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:39,089 Not good.Not good at all. 293 00:11:39,133 --> 00:11:41,004 What's not good? What's happening? 294 00:11:41,048 --> 00:11:43,224 The prosecutor is using our strategy. 295 00:11:43,267 --> 00:11:46,140 Except he wants to keep jurors with Bad Actor Bias, 296 00:11:46,183 --> 00:11:48,272 and we want to eliminate them.ROB: Juror number eight. 297 00:11:48,316 --> 00:11:50,318 Why do you think the car swerved off the road? 298 00:11:50,361 --> 00:11:52,276 I bet the roads were slick. 299 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:54,278 We've had a lot of rain.Ah. 300 00:11:54,322 --> 00:11:57,020 Your Honor, the People would like to thank and excuse 301 00:11:57,064 --> 00:11:58,674 juror number eight.If we stick with our strategy, 302 00:11:58,718 --> 00:12:00,154 it's gonna be a war of attrition 303 00:12:00,197 --> 00:12:01,677 until both sides are out of strikes. 304 00:12:01,721 --> 00:12:04,158 Then we're just left with who we get. 305 00:12:04,201 --> 00:12:05,376 We need to call an audible. 306 00:12:05,420 --> 00:12:06,900 What do you mean? 307 00:12:06,943 --> 00:12:08,684 Well, Rob's picks are gonna blame you 308 00:12:08,728 --> 00:12:10,338 for the carbon monoxide poisoning, 309 00:12:10,381 --> 00:12:13,167 but that doesn't mean they can't find a little forgiveness. 310 00:12:13,210 --> 00:12:14,429 We're looking for compassion. 311 00:12:14,472 --> 00:12:16,736 Okay, but I'm gonna need some new questions. 312 00:12:16,779 --> 00:12:18,172 Like, now. 313 00:12:18,215 --> 00:12:20,000 Yeah. There aren't any good questions. 314 00:12:20,043 --> 00:12:21,653 You ask somebody if they're compassionate, 315 00:12:21,697 --> 00:12:23,090 they're only gonna lie. 316 00:12:23,133 --> 00:12:24,700 To make themselves look good. 317 00:12:24,744 --> 00:12:27,747 But we have a secret weapon. Taylor? 318 00:12:27,790 --> 00:12:28,835 Scouring for compassion 319 00:12:28,878 --> 00:12:30,880 as we speak. 320 00:12:30,924 --> 00:12:32,795 Um, juror 11 321 00:12:32,839 --> 00:12:35,755 has Facebook posts about donating to charity. 322 00:12:35,798 --> 00:12:38,192 Well, let's ignore that. We don't know if she did it 323 00:12:38,235 --> 00:12:40,629 out of the goodness of her heart or for the likes. 324 00:12:40,672 --> 00:12:42,544 Then what am I looking for?[Bull exhales] 325 00:12:42,587 --> 00:12:44,894 People who have survived things, 326 00:12:44,938 --> 00:12:47,767 things that others judge. 327 00:12:47,810 --> 00:12:50,291 Something that fosters empathy. 328 00:12:50,334 --> 00:12:52,293 Maybe someone who's been fired for misconduct 329 00:12:52,336 --> 00:12:55,687 or an alcoholic who's gotten sober. 330 00:12:55,731 --> 00:12:57,037 Got it. 331 00:12:57,080 --> 00:12:59,691 Juror number 15, 332 00:12:59,735 --> 00:13:01,128 what do you think was the cause of this fire? 333 00:13:01,171 --> 00:13:03,173 Someone probably left a cigarette burning. 334 00:13:03,217 --> 00:13:05,654 Or maybe a candle. 335 00:13:05,697 --> 00:13:07,874 People can be so reckless. 336 00:13:07,917 --> 00:13:11,181 Your Honor, this juror is acceptable to the prosecution. 337 00:13:11,225 --> 00:13:13,705 Of course she is. Taylor, any reason 338 00:13:13,749 --> 00:13:15,272 we don't kick this woman to the curb? 339 00:13:16,708 --> 00:13:19,059 Actually, she went bankrupt. Yay! 340 00:13:19,102 --> 00:13:20,800 Now I feel like an ass. 341 00:13:20,843 --> 00:13:21,931 STEINER: Mr. Palmer? 342 00:13:23,063 --> 00:13:26,588 Uh, the defense has no objection to this juror, Your Honor. 343 00:13:26,631 --> 00:13:28,242 Dr. Bull is sorry he isn't able to be here. 344 00:13:28,285 --> 00:13:31,027 One of our cases just became a five-alarm fire, 345 00:13:31,071 --> 00:13:32,899 and our clients always come first. 346 00:13:32,942 --> 00:13:34,726 I'm sure you understand. 347 00:13:34,770 --> 00:13:36,076 I'm in the middle of trial. 348 00:13:36,119 --> 00:13:39,079 I don't have time to have this conversation twice. 349 00:13:39,122 --> 00:13:41,908 Let's reschedule down the road when all parties can join. 350 00:13:41,951 --> 00:13:43,997 2002. 351 00:13:44,040 --> 00:13:46,347 You worked for Cooper Ellis & Associates 352 00:13:46,390 --> 00:13:47,914 as a senior associate. 353 00:13:47,957 --> 00:13:50,830 Then along came the biggest copyright case in a decade, 354 00:13:50,873 --> 00:13:54,137 and Mr. Ellis asked you to second chair. 355 00:13:54,181 --> 00:13:56,748 Ms. Morgan, while I admire that you've done your research... 356 00:13:56,792 --> 00:13:58,272 Except halfway through trial, 357 00:13:58,315 --> 00:14:00,056 your boss suffered a heart attack. 358 00:14:00,100 --> 00:14:01,928 I'm guessing at that point, 359 00:14:01,971 --> 00:14:03,190 the client wanted a mistrial, 360 00:14:03,233 --> 00:14:04,931 and the judge surely would've granted it. 361 00:14:04,974 --> 00:14:07,281 But somehow you convinced the client 362 00:14:07,324 --> 00:14:09,109 that you didn't need Mr. Ellis 363 00:14:09,152 --> 00:14:11,633 and went on to win that case alone. 364 00:14:11,676 --> 00:14:12,939 One year later, 365 00:14:12,982 --> 00:14:16,159 the firm was renamed Ellis & Clifton. 366 00:14:16,203 --> 00:14:17,900 Your point? 367 00:14:17,944 --> 00:14:20,642 If both partners are the best of the best, 368 00:14:20,685 --> 00:14:23,863 sometimes you only need one to get it done. 369 00:14:27,736 --> 00:14:29,216 Shall we order some apps? 370 00:14:29,259 --> 00:14:31,653 Miss? 371 00:14:31,696 --> 00:14:35,091 Okay, Taylor, what do we know about these last two candidates? 372 00:14:35,135 --> 00:14:38,094 [phone ringing]Uh, hold on a second, Bull. 373 00:14:38,138 --> 00:14:39,879 Mauricio's school is calling. 374 00:14:39,922 --> 00:14:42,229 Hello. This is Taylor Rentzel. 375 00:14:42,272 --> 00:14:44,971 Oh, my God. What happened? 376 00:14:45,014 --> 00:14:46,320 Of course. I'm on my way. 377 00:14:46,363 --> 00:14:48,148 Bull, I have to go. 378 00:14:48,191 --> 00:14:50,715 Right now? We only have one juror left to seat. 379 00:14:50,759 --> 00:14:52,065 Mauricio got hurt. He's on his way 380 00:14:52,108 --> 00:14:53,936 to the emergency room. I have to go. I'm sorry. 381 00:14:53,980 --> 00:14:55,155 [sighs] Taylor's gone. 382 00:14:55,198 --> 00:14:57,418 Mr. Palmer, it's your turn. 383 00:14:57,461 --> 00:14:58,854 Uh... 384 00:15:00,987 --> 00:15:02,989 I need a question that gets us to compassion. 385 00:15:03,032 --> 00:15:04,251 There aren't any good questions. 386 00:15:04,294 --> 00:15:05,948 Come on, Bull.STEINER: Mr. Palmer, 387 00:15:05,992 --> 00:15:07,994 I'd like to wrap this up today.CHUNK: Uh, 388 00:15:08,037 --> 00:15:10,866 y-yes, Your Honor. Just one moment, please. 389 00:15:10,910 --> 00:15:12,694 Come on, there's got to be something. 390 00:15:12,737 --> 00:15:14,348 I mean...There is. 391 00:15:14,391 --> 00:15:16,132 But you're not gonna like it. 392 00:15:16,176 --> 00:15:17,133 What? 393 00:15:17,177 --> 00:15:18,178 Sorry. 394 00:15:18,221 --> 00:15:20,136 What? Ow. Hey! 395 00:15:21,137 --> 00:15:22,922 Bull! 396 00:15:22,965 --> 00:15:24,445 Check juror 26.What? 397 00:15:24,488 --> 00:15:26,099 Juror 26. He feels 398 00:15:26,142 --> 00:15:27,404 real bad for you. 399 00:15:29,493 --> 00:15:31,452 Your Honor, uh, 400 00:15:31,495 --> 00:15:35,282 juror 26 is acceptable to the defense. 401 00:15:35,325 --> 00:15:36,936 Well-played in there. 402 00:15:36,979 --> 00:15:38,938 I mean, mostly for Bull. And your client. 403 00:15:38,981 --> 00:15:41,070 You may have gotten the soggy end of that stick.You think? 404 00:15:41,114 --> 00:15:43,594 Listen, you got a decent jury. That's all that matters. 405 00:15:43,638 --> 00:15:44,987 This might stain. 406 00:15:45,031 --> 00:15:46,554 I never liked that shirt anyway. 407 00:15:46,597 --> 00:15:48,686 You said you loved this shirt. 408 00:15:48,730 --> 00:15:50,036 Oh, I was lying. 409 00:15:50,079 --> 00:15:51,994 This may actually be an improvement. 410 00:15:53,039 --> 00:15:54,214 Shut up. 411 00:15:55,258 --> 00:15:56,956 MARISSA: With every case 412 00:15:56,999 --> 00:15:59,523 we try, every mirror jury we analyze, 413 00:15:59,567 --> 00:16:01,395 we continue to refine 414 00:16:01,438 --> 00:16:02,918 our algorithm. You and your clients 415 00:16:02,962 --> 00:16:05,312 will get the benefit of the 13 years 416 00:16:05,355 --> 00:16:09,403 that we have spent perfecting our predictive behavior models. 417 00:16:09,446 --> 00:16:11,405 I'm impressed by TAC's track record. 418 00:16:11,448 --> 00:16:13,015 You're clearly doing something right. 419 00:16:13,059 --> 00:16:14,712 My next meeting is here. 420 00:16:14,756 --> 00:16:16,671 You've given me a lot to think about, Marissa. 421 00:16:16,714 --> 00:16:17,977 I'll be in touch. 422 00:16:18,020 --> 00:16:20,631 Thank you. Looking forward to it. 423 00:16:20,675 --> 00:16:22,807 Bradley.Marissa. 424 00:16:23,852 --> 00:16:25,767 Aurora, it's so nice to meet you in person. 425 00:16:25,810 --> 00:16:27,464 How do you two...? 426 00:16:27,508 --> 00:16:28,248 AURORA: I called Bradley 427 00:16:28,291 --> 00:16:29,031 to do my due diligence. 428 00:16:29,075 --> 00:16:30,685 After he raved about you, 429 00:16:30,728 --> 00:16:32,556 he mentioned that he recently launched 430 00:16:32,600 --> 00:16:34,645 his own trial science division. 431 00:16:35,690 --> 00:16:37,213 Really? Since when? 432 00:16:37,257 --> 00:16:39,041 Well, I got my algorithm up and running 433 00:16:39,085 --> 00:16:40,738 shortly after you left the firm. 434 00:16:40,782 --> 00:16:42,740 Actually, well, 435 00:16:42,784 --> 00:16:45,047 it would be fair to say that you inspired me. 436 00:16:46,092 --> 00:16:47,919 I bet I did. 437 00:16:47,963 --> 00:16:50,226 Well, I decided I might as well hear from both of you 438 00:16:50,270 --> 00:16:51,706 while I'm in town. 439 00:16:51,749 --> 00:16:55,014 Of course. Super. Well... 440 00:16:55,057 --> 00:16:57,320 May the best firm win. 441 00:17:07,287 --> 00:17:09,767 Mauricio had to get eight stitches. 442 00:17:09,811 --> 00:17:11,726 It was awful. He was so upset, 443 00:17:11,769 --> 00:17:13,075 I thought I'd never get him to calm down. 444 00:17:13,119 --> 00:17:15,338 What happened? 445 00:17:15,382 --> 00:17:17,601 Some kid pushed him off the monkey bars. 446 00:17:17,645 --> 00:17:20,126 Oh, my God. What a little monster. 447 00:17:20,169 --> 00:17:21,649 Yeah. I don't know, maybe. 448 00:17:21,692 --> 00:17:24,304 I mean, turns out Mauricio started the fight. 449 00:17:24,347 --> 00:17:25,870 Oh. 450 00:17:25,914 --> 00:17:27,089 I know. 451 00:17:27,133 --> 00:17:29,352 He's been acting out a bit since Erik left. 452 00:17:29,396 --> 00:17:31,093 That's a big transition. 453 00:17:31,137 --> 00:17:33,269 I'm sure he'll settle down in time. 454 00:17:34,314 --> 00:17:35,750 [exhales] Hope you're right. 455 00:17:35,793 --> 00:17:37,273 I have a conference later with his teacher 456 00:17:37,317 --> 00:17:39,101 to discuss "the incident." 457 00:17:39,145 --> 00:17:40,407 Can't wait. 458 00:17:41,669 --> 00:17:42,757 So...Mm. 459 00:17:42,800 --> 00:17:44,237 How do you think Bradley Lena 460 00:17:44,280 --> 00:17:46,152 got his own jury algorithm up and running so quickly? 461 00:17:46,195 --> 00:17:47,979 Simple. He looked under the hood of mine 462 00:17:48,023 --> 00:17:49,416 while we were working together. 463 00:17:49,459 --> 00:17:53,289 Hired engineers to scrape together a cheap imitation. 464 00:17:53,333 --> 00:17:54,769 So he stole it from you? 465 00:17:54,812 --> 00:17:56,640 Well, legally, no. 466 00:17:56,684 --> 00:17:59,034 In reality, yes. 467 00:17:59,078 --> 00:18:01,906 Okay, he has an algorithm. 468 00:18:01,950 --> 00:18:03,821 But does he know how to interpret the results? 469 00:18:03,865 --> 00:18:06,041 I mean, you've been doing this for years. 470 00:18:06,085 --> 00:18:08,217 He's just getting started. 471 00:18:08,261 --> 00:18:10,654 What Bradley lacks in experience and morals 472 00:18:10,698 --> 00:18:12,830 he more than makes up for in salesmanship. 473 00:18:12,874 --> 00:18:16,007 He will have Aurora eating out of the palm of his hand. 474 00:18:16,051 --> 00:18:18,314 So, he's a smooth talker. 475 00:18:18,358 --> 00:18:21,404 But you know what they say. Actions speak louder than words. 476 00:18:22,927 --> 00:18:25,147 You're right. Great idea. 477 00:18:27,149 --> 00:18:29,108 What idea? 478 00:18:29,151 --> 00:18:31,806 JOSH: The beeping sound woke me up. 479 00:18:31,849 --> 00:18:33,112 I felt 480 00:18:33,155 --> 00:18:34,591 so sick. 481 00:18:34,635 --> 00:18:36,332 [voice breaking]: I knew something was really wrong. 482 00:18:36,376 --> 00:18:39,074 I wanted to get Julie, my wife, out of the building, 483 00:18:39,118 --> 00:18:42,382 but before I could... 484 00:18:44,775 --> 00:18:46,777 ...I passed out. 485 00:18:49,780 --> 00:18:52,000 [crying]: I couldn't save her. 486 00:18:52,043 --> 00:18:55,264 Josh, your wife's death is not your fault. 487 00:18:55,308 --> 00:18:57,353 Okay, I know this must be incredibly difficult for you. 488 00:18:57,397 --> 00:18:58,833 If you want to take a second, 489 00:18:58,876 --> 00:19:00,704 just...I'm fine. 490 00:19:00,748 --> 00:19:02,489 [sniffles] 491 00:19:03,664 --> 00:19:05,753 Do you know the name Nicholas Borrego? 492 00:19:06,797 --> 00:19:10,366 Sure. He was the maintenance man for our apartment building. 493 00:19:10,410 --> 00:19:12,238 The maintenance man that the defendant used 494 00:19:12,281 --> 00:19:13,891 to repair the boiler. 495 00:19:13,935 --> 00:19:17,068 Did you have any memorable interactions with Mr. Borrego? 496 00:19:17,112 --> 00:19:19,114 Two months before the carbon monoxide leak, 497 00:19:19,158 --> 00:19:21,116 he came to fix the garbage disposal. 498 00:19:21,160 --> 00:19:23,945 I smelled alcohol on his breath. 499 00:19:23,988 --> 00:19:26,252 ROB: He was drunk?JOSH: Yeah. 500 00:19:26,295 --> 00:19:28,471 He was slurring his words, and he dropped his tools 501 00:19:28,515 --> 00:19:29,777 a few times. 502 00:19:29,820 --> 00:19:31,996 Uh, can you think of any reason 503 00:19:32,040 --> 00:19:34,216 why the defendant would have fired 504 00:19:34,260 --> 00:19:35,870 his previous maintenance company 505 00:19:35,913 --> 00:19:37,828 even though they had an impeccable service record 506 00:19:37,872 --> 00:19:39,743 and-and replaced them with this man 507 00:19:39,787 --> 00:19:41,354 who drank on the job?CHUNK: Objection. 508 00:19:41,397 --> 00:19:43,094 This witness cannot testify 509 00:19:43,138 --> 00:19:45,488 to my client's state of mind or decision-making, 510 00:19:45,532 --> 00:19:47,360 Your Honor.ROB: Your Honor, the witness has 511 00:19:47,403 --> 00:19:50,754 direct knowledge of the subject from the deceased. 512 00:19:50,798 --> 00:19:51,973 Overruled. 513 00:19:52,016 --> 00:19:53,366 The witness may answer the question. 514 00:19:54,454 --> 00:19:57,805 Nicholas said that he and Ed were old friends 515 00:19:57,848 --> 00:20:00,764 and that Ed owed him one.ED: No. 516 00:20:00,808 --> 00:20:02,288 [whispers]: That's wrong.Not here, Ed. 517 00:20:02,331 --> 00:20:05,813 But it wasn't how he's making it seem.I said not here. 518 00:20:05,856 --> 00:20:07,989 And now your wife 519 00:20:08,032 --> 00:20:10,470 and five other people are dead? 520 00:20:11,514 --> 00:20:14,474 No further questions, Your Honor. 521 00:20:17,172 --> 00:20:18,913 BULL: Why didn't you tell me you had a history 522 00:20:18,956 --> 00:20:19,957 with your maintenance guy? 523 00:20:20,001 --> 00:20:21,176 ED: I hired Nicholas 524 00:20:21,220 --> 00:20:22,438 because he'd worked for me before 525 00:20:22,482 --> 00:20:23,787 when I was a contractor. 526 00:20:23,831 --> 00:20:25,311 Yeah, I owed him a solid, 527 00:20:25,354 --> 00:20:27,138 but we weren't friends. 528 00:20:27,182 --> 00:20:28,966 He was qualified and licensed. 529 00:20:29,010 --> 00:20:30,968 No, he was drinking on the job. 530 00:20:31,012 --> 00:20:32,970 That man's wife called with problems 531 00:20:33,014 --> 00:20:34,145 at all hours of the night. 532 00:20:34,189 --> 00:20:36,452 Wasn't he ever allowed to have a few beers? 533 00:20:36,496 --> 00:20:38,149 This... 534 00:20:38,193 --> 00:20:39,934 This is really bad, isn't it? 535 00:20:41,196 --> 00:20:42,371 It certainly didn't help. 536 00:20:42,415 --> 00:20:44,199 We're gonna lose. 537 00:20:44,243 --> 00:20:46,854 I'm gonna go to prison.Hey, Ed. 538 00:20:46,897 --> 00:20:48,856 We're not there yet. 539 00:20:48,899 --> 00:20:50,292 We're gonna get an HVAC expert 540 00:20:50,336 --> 00:20:52,990 to testify how qualified Nick was to do his job, 541 00:20:53,034 --> 00:20:55,558 and we're gonna get experts to back him up. 542 00:20:55,602 --> 00:20:57,212 In fact, we're gonna parade so many experts 543 00:20:57,256 --> 00:20:59,867 through that courtroom, the jury is gonna be sick 544 00:20:59,910 --> 00:21:02,261 of hearing how qualified Nicholas was. 545 00:21:03,958 --> 00:21:05,089 Okay. 546 00:21:06,090 --> 00:21:07,353 Okay. 547 00:21:08,484 --> 00:21:10,094 I know that what Mauricio did was wrong, 548 00:21:10,138 --> 00:21:13,010 and believe me, I've had a long talk with him about it. 549 00:21:13,054 --> 00:21:16,057 But he's been having a really hard time lately. 550 00:21:16,100 --> 00:21:18,494 My ex-husband recently moved to Hawaii... 551 00:21:18,538 --> 00:21:20,366 Ms. Rentzel....and he and Mauricio are really close. 552 00:21:20,409 --> 00:21:21,932 And they speak on Zoom every night, 553 00:21:21,976 --> 00:21:24,239 but it's not the same as having him here. 554 00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:27,024 Ms. Rentzel, I do not believe what's going on with Mauricio 555 00:21:27,068 --> 00:21:29,462 is because his father moved away. 556 00:21:29,505 --> 00:21:31,507 You don't?No. 557 00:21:31,551 --> 00:21:35,250 Although I think it's possible that his absence 558 00:21:35,294 --> 00:21:39,080 is revealing some other preexisting issues. 559 00:21:40,647 --> 00:21:43,040 Issues? What-what issues? 560 00:21:43,084 --> 00:21:45,347 Lack of focus, trouble finishing tasks, 561 00:21:45,391 --> 00:21:47,044 waiting his turn. 562 00:21:47,088 --> 00:21:49,525 He's a little kid. That's only natural. 563 00:21:49,569 --> 00:21:51,571 I spend all day with little kids. 564 00:21:51,614 --> 00:21:56,053 What I'm talking about is outside normal. 565 00:21:56,097 --> 00:21:57,490 [chuckles] 566 00:21:57,533 --> 00:21:59,274 What does that mean? 567 00:22:00,275 --> 00:22:04,061 I think Mauricio may have ADHD. 568 00:22:05,062 --> 00:22:07,195 No. He just has a lot of energy. 569 00:22:07,238 --> 00:22:10,241 I know some people feel there's a stigma to ADHD, 570 00:22:10,285 --> 00:22:11,895 but there's nothing...It's not about a stigma. 571 00:22:11,939 --> 00:22:14,202 It's... I just don't think... 572 00:22:14,245 --> 00:22:16,291 [chuckles]: I mean, you're not a doctor. 573 00:22:16,335 --> 00:22:17,901 I know. 574 00:22:17,945 --> 00:22:19,250 I'm telling you this 575 00:22:19,294 --> 00:22:21,644 so you can have your son evaluated by one. 576 00:22:21,688 --> 00:22:25,692 This isn't something you want to ignore, Ms. Rentzel. 577 00:22:28,172 --> 00:22:29,565 BRADLEY: In these situations, 578 00:22:29,609 --> 00:22:31,915 live feedback from our parallel jurors 579 00:22:31,959 --> 00:22:34,135 will offer insights that you and your clients 580 00:22:34,178 --> 00:22:36,093 can use to adjust defense strategy on the fly. 581 00:22:36,137 --> 00:22:38,618 Hi. I'm so sorry for the interruption. 582 00:22:38,661 --> 00:22:41,316 Oh, Marissa, I'm not scheduled to hear from you until tomorrow. 583 00:22:41,360 --> 00:22:42,926 Unfortunately, what I have to say can't wait. 584 00:22:42,970 --> 00:22:44,493 I'm sure Bradley will understand. 585 00:22:44,537 --> 00:22:46,408 We'll just be a few more minutes, Marissa.It's about 586 00:22:46,452 --> 00:22:48,149 your wrongful death trial. 587 00:22:48,192 --> 00:22:49,237 What about it?MARISSA: I know 588 00:22:49,280 --> 00:22:50,281 that you're expecting 589 00:22:50,325 --> 00:22:51,457 a verdict soon. 590 00:22:51,500 --> 00:22:52,936 The jury is deliberating now. 591 00:22:52,980 --> 00:22:54,024 I also know the other side 592 00:22:54,068 --> 00:22:56,070 has a settlement offer on the table 593 00:22:56,113 --> 00:22:57,245 for $20 million. 594 00:22:57,288 --> 00:23:00,422 I am here to tell you to take that deal. 595 00:23:00,466 --> 00:23:01,945 Why would I do that?MARISSA: Because I 596 00:23:01,989 --> 00:23:04,905 spent all night running mock trials of the case. 597 00:23:04,948 --> 00:23:06,341 What kind of stunt is this? 598 00:23:06,385 --> 00:23:08,691 And the upshot is you are going to lose. 599 00:23:08,735 --> 00:23:10,954 We feel very good about this jury.I'm sorry, 600 00:23:10,998 --> 00:23:13,304 but you're going to lose, and the jury 601 00:23:13,348 --> 00:23:15,524 is going to award much higher damages 602 00:23:15,568 --> 00:23:17,439 than even your worst-case scenario. 603 00:23:17,483 --> 00:23:19,963 $45 million to $50 million. 604 00:23:20,007 --> 00:23:22,444 No. I prepped this case myself. 605 00:23:22,488 --> 00:23:25,969 If we lose, and we won't, there's no way we lose that big. 606 00:23:26,013 --> 00:23:27,536 I wish I were wrong, 607 00:23:27,580 --> 00:23:30,452 but our mirror juries are exceptionally accurate. 608 00:23:30,496 --> 00:23:33,412 You can still minimize your losses. 609 00:23:34,456 --> 00:23:36,197 [phone vibrating] 610 00:23:36,240 --> 00:23:38,460 Too late. This is the verdict. 611 00:23:38,504 --> 00:23:40,636 Let's see if you're as good as you think you are. 612 00:23:40,680 --> 00:23:42,290 Yes, Craig. 613 00:23:42,333 --> 00:23:44,205 [clears throat] 614 00:23:47,382 --> 00:23:49,210 MARISSA: $47 million in damages. 615 00:23:49,253 --> 00:23:50,690 Right on the money. 616 00:23:50,733 --> 00:23:53,519 Aurora said our deal is as good as done. 617 00:23:53,562 --> 00:23:56,173 She wants to come by TAC later this week 618 00:23:56,217 --> 00:23:57,653 to see how the sausage is made. 619 00:23:57,697 --> 00:23:58,741 [Bull chuckles] 620 00:23:58,785 --> 00:24:00,221 Well, congratulations. 621 00:24:00,264 --> 00:24:03,485 You just single-handedly tripled TAC's business. 622 00:24:03,529 --> 00:24:07,010 The look on Bradley's face was priceless. 623 00:24:07,054 --> 00:24:08,751 Well, we will celebrate when this case is over, 624 00:24:08,795 --> 00:24:10,623 all right? I got to go.MARISSA: Bye. 625 00:24:11,711 --> 00:24:13,190 Hey there.DEAN: How you doing? 626 00:24:13,234 --> 00:24:16,411 I'm Dr. Jason Bull. This is Chester Palmer.Hey. 627 00:24:16,455 --> 00:24:18,195 Are you positive that it's safe to be down here? 628 00:24:18,239 --> 00:24:20,284 I mean, the tenants have been in a hotel for the last week. 629 00:24:20,328 --> 00:24:22,417 Uh, city does that out of an abundance of caution. 630 00:24:22,461 --> 00:24:24,114 Yeah. But don't worry. 631 00:24:24,158 --> 00:24:25,420 This thing's been shut down for a while. 632 00:24:25,464 --> 00:24:26,726 What are we looking at here? 633 00:24:26,769 --> 00:24:28,249 When it comes to the boiler, 634 00:24:28,292 --> 00:24:29,685 pretty open-and-shut. 635 00:24:29,729 --> 00:24:31,208 Can see the exhaust pipe cracked 636 00:24:31,252 --> 00:24:32,514 in the area that it was oxidized. 637 00:24:32,558 --> 00:24:34,342 Then it was mended with furnace cement 638 00:24:34,385 --> 00:24:35,474 and duct tape. 639 00:24:35,517 --> 00:24:36,562 Is that a reasonable repair? 640 00:24:36,605 --> 00:24:38,389 Yeah, sure. Happens all the time. 641 00:24:38,433 --> 00:24:40,130 Your maintenance man did a solid job. 642 00:24:40,174 --> 00:24:42,698 You know, much better than a lot of the shoddy work I see. 643 00:24:42,742 --> 00:24:45,266 But there was something strange. 644 00:24:45,309 --> 00:24:46,746 The second CO started leaking, 645 00:24:46,789 --> 00:24:50,140 this emergency damper here, that should've shut off, 646 00:24:50,184 --> 00:24:52,229 triggered the whole system. Shut it down. 647 00:24:52,273 --> 00:24:55,102 The first expert we talked to said it didn't trigger 648 00:24:55,145 --> 00:24:56,799 because a wire was severed. 649 00:24:56,843 --> 00:24:58,758 He thought maybe rats chewed through it? 650 00:24:58,801 --> 00:25:01,282 He's right about the wire, but... 651 00:25:02,762 --> 00:25:04,241 Not rats. 652 00:25:04,285 --> 00:25:06,417 Rats never eat just one wire. 653 00:25:06,461 --> 00:25:07,984 They eat everything. 654 00:25:08,028 --> 00:25:09,725 And the rest of the wiring's intact. 655 00:25:09,769 --> 00:25:12,336 Then how do you explain that?To me, 656 00:25:12,380 --> 00:25:14,556 looks like somebody snipped it 657 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:16,602 with wire cutters. 658 00:25:16,645 --> 00:25:19,561 Rob's been going after the wrong guy this whole time. 659 00:25:19,605 --> 00:25:21,563 Ed wasn't negligent. 660 00:25:21,607 --> 00:25:23,522 Somebody murdered those people. 661 00:25:30,137 --> 00:25:31,530 Sorry. Pass. 662 00:25:31,573 --> 00:25:32,922 What do you mean, pass? 663 00:25:32,966 --> 00:25:35,272 I'm not dropping the charges against your client. 664 00:25:35,316 --> 00:25:37,231 Come on, Rob. 665 00:25:37,274 --> 00:25:39,189 Ed's boiler was deliberately sabotaged. 666 00:25:39,233 --> 00:25:42,410 This is a sworn affidavit by experts...That's 667 00:25:42,453 --> 00:25:44,455 one person's opinion.We will find others to back him up. 668 00:25:44,499 --> 00:25:45,631 I'm sure you will. 669 00:25:45,674 --> 00:25:47,546 But your original expert doesn't agree. 670 00:25:47,589 --> 00:25:49,591 Otherwise, you would've come to me with this weeks ago. 671 00:25:49,635 --> 00:25:50,810 CHUNK:But even if you're not convinced, 672 00:25:50,853 --> 00:25:52,246 you still have an obligation 673 00:25:52,289 --> 00:25:53,552 to investigate this further. 674 00:25:53,595 --> 00:25:55,118 This is a man's life, Rob. 675 00:25:55,162 --> 00:25:56,642 You don't have the monopoly on giving a crap 676 00:25:56,685 --> 00:25:57,817 about other people, Chester. 677 00:25:57,860 --> 00:25:59,819 I just happen to disagree with you 678 00:25:59,862 --> 00:26:02,386 on the facts.How are you so stubborn? 679 00:26:03,474 --> 00:26:05,302 If there's nothing else I can help you boys with... 680 00:26:05,346 --> 00:26:07,609 It's called confirmation bias. 681 00:26:07,653 --> 00:26:10,264 You made your case in the press every chance you got, 682 00:26:10,307 --> 00:26:11,482 and now you can't admit you're wrong 683 00:26:11,526 --> 00:26:13,310 without getting egg all over your face. 684 00:26:13,354 --> 00:26:15,399 Do I use the media to help sell my case? 685 00:26:15,443 --> 00:26:17,227 You bet your ass. You want to know why? 686 00:26:17,271 --> 00:26:18,620 CHUNK: Weak case? 687 00:26:18,664 --> 00:26:20,579 Flexible ethics? 688 00:26:20,622 --> 00:26:22,929 Because in the courtroom, you have a team of people 689 00:26:22,972 --> 00:26:25,758 whispering in your ear, digging through jurors' digital lives, 690 00:26:25,801 --> 00:26:28,717 their trash, psychoanalyzing every fart. 691 00:26:28,761 --> 00:26:32,068 Whoa. I don't think we're that sophisticated.Yeah. You both 692 00:26:32,112 --> 00:26:33,983 like to preach about ethics, but TAC is turning 693 00:26:34,027 --> 00:26:35,898 the system I love into an arms race. 694 00:26:35,942 --> 00:26:37,073 We're done here. 695 00:26:40,686 --> 00:26:42,122 BULL: We're throwing out the old strategy. 696 00:26:43,166 --> 00:26:45,952 Now that we have shown our hand, 697 00:26:45,995 --> 00:26:47,693 Rob is gonna double down 698 00:26:47,736 --> 00:26:49,738 with his character assassination of Ed, 699 00:26:49,782 --> 00:26:51,392 and we're gonna take advantage of that. 700 00:26:51,435 --> 00:26:54,047 Instead of arguing that Ed is a nice guy who made a mistake, 701 00:26:54,090 --> 00:26:55,657 I'll concede to the court 702 00:26:55,701 --> 00:26:57,572 that there were tenants who disliked him. 703 00:26:57,616 --> 00:26:59,182 Hated him, even. 704 00:26:59,226 --> 00:27:01,489 And I'm gonna convince that jury that one of those tenants 705 00:27:01,532 --> 00:27:04,100 sabotaged that boiler to settle a score.MARISSA: That will resonate 706 00:27:04,144 --> 00:27:05,798 with the jurors who have a Bad Actor Bias, 707 00:27:05,841 --> 00:27:07,843 but only if we have specifics. 708 00:27:07,887 --> 00:27:11,194 They'll want a bigger bad to replace Ed. 709 00:27:11,238 --> 00:27:13,762 Danny, any of the tenants have a gripe 710 00:27:13,806 --> 00:27:16,547 that could've motivated the sabotage of the boiler? 711 00:27:16,591 --> 00:27:18,898 Yeah, maybe this woman, Kristi Walker. 712 00:27:18,941 --> 00:27:20,203 A few tenants 713 00:27:20,247 --> 00:27:23,076 remembered her having a screaming match with Ed 714 00:27:23,119 --> 00:27:24,730 shortly before the leak. Plus, she wasn't there 715 00:27:24,773 --> 00:27:25,861 the night it happened, and she hasn't 716 00:27:25,905 --> 00:27:27,036 returned any of my calls. 717 00:27:27,080 --> 00:27:28,647 Kristi has a record for possession. 718 00:27:28,690 --> 00:27:30,257 She's also the only tenant 719 00:27:30,300 --> 00:27:32,172 that hasn't checked into the free hotel provided by the city. 720 00:27:32,215 --> 00:27:34,827 Maybe she's making herself scarce for a reason. 721 00:27:34,870 --> 00:27:37,699 Okay. You two 722 00:27:37,743 --> 00:27:39,048 find Kristi. 723 00:27:39,092 --> 00:27:40,876 If she did it, maybe we can get her to trip up 724 00:27:40,920 --> 00:27:42,530 and confess. 725 00:27:42,573 --> 00:27:44,010 I have no family, 726 00:27:44,053 --> 00:27:47,187 so I put all my time and energy into my building. 727 00:27:47,230 --> 00:27:49,232 Maybe it sounds corny, 728 00:27:49,276 --> 00:27:52,583 but I think of my tenants as family. 729 00:27:52,627 --> 00:27:56,239 The fact that this happened under my roof... 730 00:27:58,241 --> 00:27:59,808 [voice breaking]: I'm devastated. 731 00:27:59,852 --> 00:28:02,724 They're surprised by how much they like him. 732 00:28:02,768 --> 00:28:05,509 Things are looking up on our end.CHUNK: Ed, I want to talk to you 733 00:28:05,553 --> 00:28:07,468 about one tenant in particular: 734 00:28:07,511 --> 00:28:09,862 Kristi Walker. 735 00:28:09,905 --> 00:28:12,865 Now, shortly before the leak, the two of you had an argument. 736 00:28:12,908 --> 00:28:15,171 Do you recall what that argument was about? 737 00:28:15,215 --> 00:28:18,218 Sure. Uh, she was behind on her rent, 738 00:28:18,261 --> 00:28:20,176 and I told her I was gonna have to start 739 00:28:20,220 --> 00:28:22,004 the process of evicting her. 740 00:28:22,048 --> 00:28:24,615 And how did she take that?Not well. 741 00:28:24,659 --> 00:28:28,010 She screamed at me that she had nowhere else to go. 742 00:28:28,054 --> 00:28:30,883 I felt bad, but I'd already let it slide 743 00:28:30,926 --> 00:28:33,276 for months beyond what I was required to 744 00:28:33,320 --> 00:28:34,974 by the rent forbearance. 745 00:28:35,017 --> 00:28:37,193 She sounds like a desperate woman. 746 00:28:37,237 --> 00:28:39,587 You think that that's a fair characterization 747 00:28:39,630 --> 00:28:41,589 from your experience with her? 748 00:28:41,632 --> 00:28:43,983 It's not nice to say, but yeah. 749 00:28:44,026 --> 00:28:46,072 She had a lot of problems. 750 00:28:46,115 --> 00:28:48,683 Drugs, trouble with the cops. 751 00:28:48,727 --> 00:28:50,293 Hypothetically, if... 752 00:28:50,337 --> 00:28:52,078 if a tenant like Kristi Walker 753 00:28:52,121 --> 00:28:55,342 wanted to stop the eviction process 754 00:28:55,385 --> 00:28:56,909 while continuing to live in your building 755 00:28:56,952 --> 00:28:58,345 without paying rent, 756 00:28:58,388 --> 00:29:00,869 is there a situation that would make that possible? 757 00:29:00,913 --> 00:29:02,915 ED: Yes. In New York City, 758 00:29:02,958 --> 00:29:05,613 there's a law that allows tenants to withhold rent 759 00:29:05,656 --> 00:29:07,789 if they don't have adequate heat. 760 00:29:07,833 --> 00:29:10,139 And what provides heat for your building? 761 00:29:10,183 --> 00:29:11,750 The boiler. 762 00:29:11,793 --> 00:29:14,274 The same boiler that experts testified 763 00:29:14,317 --> 00:29:16,232 had been intentionally sabotaged? 764 00:29:16,276 --> 00:29:17,277 That's correct. 765 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:18,931 CHUNK: So, anyone 766 00:29:18,974 --> 00:29:21,107 could gain access to that boiler room 767 00:29:21,150 --> 00:29:22,804 and cut that wire? 768 00:29:22,848 --> 00:29:25,111 The door to the boiler room wasn't kept locked. 769 00:29:25,154 --> 00:29:28,636 Anybody could have gotten inside there if they wanted to. 770 00:29:28,679 --> 00:29:30,029 Including Kristi Walker, 771 00:29:30,072 --> 00:29:31,900 a desperate, drug-addicted woman... 772 00:29:31,944 --> 00:29:33,902 Objection! Inflammatory....who was about to be evicted 773 00:29:33,946 --> 00:29:35,817 with nowhere else to go? 774 00:29:35,861 --> 00:29:37,384 And that is definitely speculation. 775 00:29:37,427 --> 00:29:38,907 Sustained. You are well out of bounds, 776 00:29:38,951 --> 00:29:40,169 Mr. Palmer, and you know it. 777 00:29:40,213 --> 00:29:43,172 My apologies, Your Honor. I withdraw. 778 00:29:43,216 --> 00:29:45,218 No further questions. 779 00:29:48,177 --> 00:29:49,657 Okay, that went well. 780 00:29:49,700 --> 00:29:52,007 Any update on finding Kristi to bring this home? 781 00:29:52,051 --> 00:29:53,313 I just got her phone's last known location. 782 00:29:53,356 --> 00:29:55,968 Danny's on her way now.With a board this green, 783 00:29:56,011 --> 00:29:57,447 we might not even need her. 784 00:29:57,491 --> 00:29:58,971 BULL: Never hurts to put a cherry on the sundae. 785 00:29:59,014 --> 00:30:00,973 [phone chimes] 786 00:30:02,975 --> 00:30:05,151 Aurora Clifton is on her way up. 787 00:30:05,194 --> 00:30:06,848 Excuse me. 788 00:30:06,892 --> 00:30:07,980 [elevator dings] 789 00:30:09,068 --> 00:30:11,722 Aurora, welcome to TAC. Let's start the tour 790 00:30:11,766 --> 00:30:13,724 in our state-of-the-art mock courtroom. 791 00:30:13,768 --> 00:30:15,857 Actually, uh, I'm gonna stop you. 792 00:30:15,901 --> 00:30:18,033 There's no need for the tour.Why not? 793 00:30:18,077 --> 00:30:20,166 You put a lot of effort into pitching me, 794 00:30:20,209 --> 00:30:22,995 so I thought I owed it to you to tell you in person. 795 00:30:23,038 --> 00:30:24,866 I'm hiring Bradley Lena 796 00:30:24,910 --> 00:30:26,868 to handle our trial science needs. 797 00:30:26,912 --> 00:30:28,870 I'm sorry, I don't understand. 798 00:30:28,914 --> 00:30:31,786 Bradley told me that you left TAC to join his firm 799 00:30:31,830 --> 00:30:33,353 and then abruptly went back to TAC. 800 00:30:33,396 --> 00:30:35,703 I can't trust some of the most important part 801 00:30:35,746 --> 00:30:37,183 of my business to someone who's flaky. 802 00:30:37,226 --> 00:30:40,099 Flaky? I didn't leave Bradley because I'm flaky. 803 00:30:40,142 --> 00:30:42,362 I left because I didn't want to partner 804 00:30:42,405 --> 00:30:44,233 with someone as unethical as he is. 805 00:30:44,277 --> 00:30:48,107 Case in point, that man stole his algorithm from me. 806 00:30:48,150 --> 00:30:49,891 So? That's good business. 807 00:30:49,935 --> 00:30:51,893 Question is why you'd let someone 808 00:30:51,937 --> 00:30:53,373 steal your most valuable asset. 809 00:30:53,416 --> 00:30:56,419 Aurora, let's sit down, talk this through. You will see 810 00:30:56,463 --> 00:30:58,160 that partnering with TAC is better business. 811 00:30:58,204 --> 00:31:01,207 Marissa, you're a smart woman, but you let yourself get played. 812 00:31:01,250 --> 00:31:03,209 I can't have weakness on my team. 813 00:31:03,252 --> 00:31:05,994 I need killers, and Bradley's a killer.[elevator dings] 814 00:31:06,038 --> 00:31:08,127 [elevator doors open] 815 00:31:10,956 --> 00:31:12,000 Good luck. 816 00:31:27,276 --> 00:31:29,104 DANNY: Excuse me. Kristi? 817 00:31:29,148 --> 00:31:30,758 Who the hell are you? 818 00:31:30,801 --> 00:31:32,891 Sorry to startle you. I'm an investigator 819 00:31:32,934 --> 00:31:34,936 looking into the carbon monoxide incident 820 00:31:34,980 --> 00:31:36,285 at your apartment building.Leave me alone. 821 00:31:36,329 --> 00:31:38,461 DANNY: I just want to talk.I said get lost. 822 00:31:38,505 --> 00:31:40,507 Or I could tell the security guard over there 823 00:31:40,550 --> 00:31:41,987 to check your pockets. 824 00:31:43,423 --> 00:31:45,338 Just have a few questions. 825 00:31:45,381 --> 00:31:48,080 Help me out, and I'll pay for whatever's in your jacket. Deal? 826 00:31:49,124 --> 00:31:50,212 What do you want? 827 00:31:50,256 --> 00:31:51,257 I think you know what really happened 828 00:31:51,300 --> 00:31:52,780 in your apartment building. 829 00:31:52,823 --> 00:31:54,216 I don't want to get involved. 830 00:31:54,260 --> 00:31:55,783 I'm sure you didn't mean 831 00:31:55,826 --> 00:31:56,958 to hurt anyone. 832 00:31:57,002 --> 00:31:58,960 What are you talking about? 833 00:31:59,004 --> 00:32:00,788 You broke the boiler, didn't you? 834 00:32:00,831 --> 00:32:02,790 What? No. I didn't... I didn't break that boiler. 835 00:32:02,833 --> 00:32:04,009 Come on. You got in a fight with Ed. 836 00:32:04,052 --> 00:32:05,401 You tried to get out of paying your rent. 837 00:32:05,445 --> 00:32:06,794 Things didn't go the way you thought they would. 838 00:32:06,837 --> 00:32:09,101 No. I-I yelled at Ed, but then Nicholas, 839 00:32:09,144 --> 00:32:11,233 he warned me not to get on Ed's bad side, 840 00:32:11,277 --> 00:32:14,236 and so I dropped it. I-I didn't break that boiler. 841 00:32:14,280 --> 00:32:15,803 Wait, wait, wait. The maintenance guy 842 00:32:15,846 --> 00:32:17,196 told you not to get on Ed's bad side? 843 00:32:17,239 --> 00:32:18,501 Why? 844 00:32:19,589 --> 00:32:22,462 Because he said he knew things about Ed. Scary things. 845 00:32:22,505 --> 00:32:24,159 That's how he got his job and a place to live, 846 00:32:24,203 --> 00:32:26,466 by blackmailing him. And then Nicholas warned me, 847 00:32:26,509 --> 00:32:28,337 and now he's dead.So, you think 848 00:32:28,381 --> 00:32:30,383 Ed leaked poison in his own building 849 00:32:30,426 --> 00:32:32,820 just to silence Nicholas? 850 00:32:32,863 --> 00:32:34,169 Yeah. Now you can arrest him, right? 851 00:32:34,213 --> 00:32:35,518 Aren't you a cop? 852 00:32:35,562 --> 00:32:37,172 I said I was an investigator. 853 00:32:38,217 --> 00:32:39,958 Wait, who do you work for? 854 00:32:40,001 --> 00:32:41,829 Oh, my God. 855 00:32:41,872 --> 00:32:44,179 You work for Ed.Kristi, wait. 856 00:32:44,223 --> 00:32:45,311 [alarm blaring]Hey, hey! 857 00:32:45,354 --> 00:32:47,313 Kristi, wait!Hey, empty your pockets! 858 00:32:47,356 --> 00:32:48,488 Damn it. 859 00:32:54,015 --> 00:32:55,974 Let me get this straight. Ed isn't guilty 860 00:32:56,017 --> 00:32:57,149 of negligent homicide. 861 00:32:57,192 --> 00:32:59,978 He's guilty of mass murder? 862 00:33:01,066 --> 00:33:02,937 I'm just telling you what Kristi said. 863 00:33:02,981 --> 00:33:05,809 Even if Nicholas had dirt on Ed and Ed wanted him dead, 864 00:33:05,853 --> 00:33:07,986 a carbon monoxide leak 865 00:33:08,029 --> 00:33:10,205 doesn't sound like the smartest plan to me. 866 00:33:10,249 --> 00:33:13,426 Nicholas's apartment was directly above the boiler room. 867 00:33:13,469 --> 00:33:15,819 If anyone was gonna die, it was gonna be him. 868 00:33:15,863 --> 00:33:17,430 Well, sure, but five innocent people 869 00:33:17,473 --> 00:33:18,822 were killed in the process. 870 00:33:18,866 --> 00:33:21,912 If Ed's okay with that, he's a monster. 871 00:33:21,956 --> 00:33:23,827 Kristi Walker has a long history of drug abuse 872 00:33:23,871 --> 00:33:27,135 and every reason in the world to want to deflect blame. 873 00:33:27,179 --> 00:33:30,356 True, but I saw real fear in her face. 874 00:33:30,399 --> 00:33:32,314 Fear of going to prison, Danny. 875 00:33:32,358 --> 00:33:33,489 Maybe. 876 00:33:33,533 --> 00:33:35,317 Well, Bull, did you get any sense 877 00:33:35,361 --> 00:33:38,016 that Ed is capable of something like that? 878 00:33:38,059 --> 00:33:39,843 No. Not at all. 879 00:33:39,887 --> 00:33:41,845 I mean, guy's a nervous wreck 880 00:33:41,889 --> 00:33:44,979 and seems to be showing genuine empathy for the victims. 881 00:33:45,023 --> 00:33:47,503 I just don't see a sociopath. I'm sorry. 882 00:33:47,547 --> 00:33:50,115 So, what do we do about Kristi's story? 883 00:33:50,158 --> 00:33:53,161 Nothing. Our job is to defend Ed. 884 00:33:53,205 --> 00:33:56,425 Digging any further risks damaging him. 885 00:33:56,469 --> 00:33:59,037 So we rest our case. 886 00:33:59,080 --> 00:34:00,864 And don't tell Chunk about this. 887 00:34:00,908 --> 00:34:02,866 He's got to sell that closing argument tomorrow, 888 00:34:02,910 --> 00:34:06,174 and I don't want him having any doubts about Ed. 889 00:34:06,218 --> 00:34:08,046 CHUNK: Multiple experts 890 00:34:08,089 --> 00:34:11,440 confirmed that someone cut that wire. 891 00:34:11,484 --> 00:34:15,227 Someone deliberately sabotaged the boiler in Ed's building. 892 00:34:15,270 --> 00:34:18,882 That wasn't negligence. That was a deliberate act. 893 00:34:18,926 --> 00:34:20,928 And yet the prosecution chooses 894 00:34:20,971 --> 00:34:23,322 to ignore this fact and persecute 895 00:34:23,365 --> 00:34:24,975 an innocent man. 896 00:34:25,976 --> 00:34:28,588 Ed Wilson is a kind, 897 00:34:28,631 --> 00:34:32,896 responsible, hardworking man. 898 00:34:32,940 --> 00:34:36,248 Ed already lost so much. 899 00:34:36,291 --> 00:34:39,468 You must not allow the prosecution 900 00:34:39,512 --> 00:34:42,602 to take away anything more from this man. 901 00:34:42,645 --> 00:34:46,258 You must find him innocent. 902 00:34:50,262 --> 00:34:51,611 Dr. Bull. 903 00:34:53,395 --> 00:34:56,398 Thanks so much for everything. 904 00:34:56,442 --> 00:34:58,444 If the jury breaks my way, I know you're the guy 905 00:34:58,487 --> 00:35:00,098 who kept me out of prison. 906 00:35:05,059 --> 00:35:06,408 Of course. You're welcome. 907 00:35:07,975 --> 00:35:10,282 Do you mind if I ask you a question? 908 00:35:10,325 --> 00:35:14,677 Um, you said that you owed Nicholas a favor. 909 00:35:14,721 --> 00:35:16,984 What do you mean? 910 00:35:17,027 --> 00:35:18,942 The other day, you said-- how'd you put it?-- 911 00:35:18,986 --> 00:35:20,944 that you owed Nicholas a solid. 912 00:35:20,988 --> 00:35:22,511 And, if you don't mind, 913 00:35:22,555 --> 00:35:24,948 I was just wondering, what was that? 914 00:35:24,992 --> 00:35:26,994 Oh. Uh... 915 00:35:27,037 --> 00:35:29,953 Well, back when I was working job-to-job as a contractor, 916 00:35:29,997 --> 00:35:34,088 Nicholas hooked me up with a big kitchen renovation project. 917 00:35:34,132 --> 00:35:35,481 Why? 918 00:35:35,524 --> 00:35:37,004 Does this have anything 919 00:35:37,047 --> 00:35:39,006 to do with my case?No. 920 00:35:39,049 --> 00:35:41,574 I'm just a curious man. 921 00:35:46,056 --> 00:35:47,971 There's a lot to do fast. 922 00:35:48,015 --> 00:35:49,625 You'll have to come to Chicago and meet 923 00:35:49,669 --> 00:35:51,627 Cooper Ellis, get up to speed on our current caseload. 924 00:35:51,671 --> 00:35:54,369 I will get on a plane tonight if you want. 925 00:35:54,413 --> 00:35:55,544 [chuckles] 926 00:35:55,588 --> 00:35:57,155 A bottle of Château Réserve de Loire 927 00:35:57,198 --> 00:35:59,505 compliments of the lady at the bar. 928 00:36:02,334 --> 00:36:04,292 [chuckles softly]Oh. 929 00:36:04,336 --> 00:36:05,902 Let me. 930 00:36:05,946 --> 00:36:08,383 Marissa, how kind of you. 931 00:36:08,427 --> 00:36:11,995 I didn't want you to think that there were any hard feelings. 932 00:36:12,039 --> 00:36:14,563 All's fair in love and war, right? 933 00:36:14,607 --> 00:36:16,086 Right. 934 00:36:17,262 --> 00:36:19,002 Congratulations, by the way. 935 00:36:19,046 --> 00:36:21,091 You stole my algorithm, 936 00:36:21,135 --> 00:36:22,658 my job. 937 00:36:22,702 --> 00:36:25,357 But I won the real prize. 938 00:36:25,400 --> 00:36:27,359 What's that supposed to mean? 939 00:36:27,402 --> 00:36:29,578 I met with Matthew Price, 940 00:36:29,622 --> 00:36:32,320 the general counsel for Wellman Hospitality. 941 00:36:32,364 --> 00:36:36,019 Showed him my mock trial results for the wrongful death case. 942 00:36:36,063 --> 00:36:39,371 He was so angry that they paid double what they would have 943 00:36:39,414 --> 00:36:41,460 if they'd settled, he decided right then and there 944 00:36:41,503 --> 00:36:45,681 to fire Ellis & Clifton and hire TAC instead. 945 00:36:45,725 --> 00:36:47,248 [chuckles]: Oh, look. 946 00:36:47,292 --> 00:36:49,250 Aurora must be getting the news right now. 947 00:36:49,294 --> 00:36:51,121 That's fun. 948 00:36:53,298 --> 00:36:55,256 That's her biggest client.I know. 949 00:36:55,300 --> 00:36:57,258 Enjoy your new partnership. 950 00:36:57,302 --> 00:37:00,130 Could I get another bottle of champagne, please? To go? 951 00:37:00,174 --> 00:37:02,350 The good stuff this time. 952 00:37:03,438 --> 00:37:05,135 Erik, I'm worried, too. 953 00:37:05,179 --> 00:37:07,660 I'm the one who's here dealing with it. 954 00:37:07,703 --> 00:37:10,402 That's not what I meant. Look, the doctor said 955 00:37:10,445 --> 00:37:12,055 if we want to help Mauricio without meds, 956 00:37:12,099 --> 00:37:14,362 it's gonna take a lot more time and focus. 957 00:37:14,406 --> 00:37:16,364 Tutors, making sure he's getting exercise 958 00:37:16,408 --> 00:37:18,714 before school in the morning. 959 00:37:18,758 --> 00:37:21,543 Maybe I can cut back on my hours at work. 960 00:37:21,587 --> 00:37:23,328 I don't know. 961 00:37:23,371 --> 00:37:24,503 [cork pops] 962 00:37:24,546 --> 00:37:26,548 For the woman of the hour.Thanks. 963 00:37:26,592 --> 00:37:28,376 Hope you're ready for a boatload of work.[chuckles] 964 00:37:28,420 --> 00:37:29,464 Bring it on.[chuckles] 965 00:37:30,509 --> 00:37:32,162 Oh, Taylor, we're celebrating. 966 00:37:32,206 --> 00:37:34,164 Have a glass of bubbly. 967 00:37:34,208 --> 00:37:36,297 Um, by the way, I'm gonna need you 968 00:37:36,341 --> 00:37:38,734 to start vetting some new cyber analysts.[drink pours] 969 00:37:38,778 --> 00:37:41,389 Bull and I want you to manage a team. 970 00:37:41,433 --> 00:37:43,783 Manage a team?MARISSA: It's a lot more responsibility, 971 00:37:43,826 --> 00:37:45,263 but I promise you, it comes 972 00:37:45,306 --> 00:37:47,395 with a bigger paycheck, too.CHUNK: Ka-ching. 973 00:37:47,439 --> 00:37:49,267 [Marissa and Chunk chuckle] 974 00:37:50,311 --> 00:37:52,574 KRISTI: Because he said he knew things about Ed. Scary things. 975 00:37:52,618 --> 00:37:53,793 That's how he got his job 976 00:37:53,836 --> 00:37:55,534 and a place to live, by blackmailing him. 977 00:37:55,577 --> 00:37:57,840 And then Nicholas warned me, and now he's dead.[door opens] 978 00:37:57,884 --> 00:37:59,494 CHUNK: Hey, boss. 979 00:37:59,538 --> 00:38:01,191 Little champagne? 980 00:38:01,235 --> 00:38:03,281 Uh... 981 00:38:03,324 --> 00:38:05,805 No, I'm not really in a champagne mood. 982 00:38:06,849 --> 00:38:09,156 What's wrong? You worried about the verdict? 983 00:38:10,157 --> 00:38:12,115 Yeah, in a way. 984 00:38:12,159 --> 00:38:15,293 Something just doesn't feel right. 985 00:38:16,381 --> 00:38:17,643 Dr. Bull? 986 00:38:19,427 --> 00:38:21,516 Hey, Ed. What're you doing here? 987 00:38:21,560 --> 00:38:22,778 Sorry for just dropping by like this, 988 00:38:22,822 --> 00:38:25,738 but, uh, can we talk for a minute? 989 00:38:25,781 --> 00:38:27,261 In private? 990 00:38:28,480 --> 00:38:29,829 Uh, sure. 991 00:38:35,400 --> 00:38:37,184 What can I do for you, Ed? 992 00:38:38,228 --> 00:38:41,406 Did I ever tell you how I got my first break in real estate? 993 00:38:43,190 --> 00:38:44,322 Ten years ago, 994 00:38:44,365 --> 00:38:46,802 when I was still a contractor, 995 00:38:46,846 --> 00:38:50,197 I was renovating a three-unit brownstone in Greenpoint. 996 00:38:50,240 --> 00:38:54,288 I convinced the owner to sell it to me off-market. 997 00:38:54,332 --> 00:38:56,159 Wasn't easy to get the money together, 998 00:38:56,203 --> 00:38:59,511 but it was gonna be mine. 999 00:38:59,554 --> 00:39:01,730 Then, last minute, 1000 00:39:01,774 --> 00:39:03,689 friends of the owners 1001 00:39:03,732 --> 00:39:06,561 decided to buy the place for their daughter 1002 00:39:06,605 --> 00:39:10,260 as an investment property, and they outbid me. 1003 00:39:11,305 --> 00:39:12,872 Yeah. 1004 00:39:12,915 --> 00:39:15,178 Real estate's tricky. Listen, 1005 00:39:15,222 --> 00:39:16,528 Ed, can we do this another time? 1006 00:39:16,571 --> 00:39:19,182 I worked on my hands and knees for months fixing up 1007 00:39:19,226 --> 00:39:21,533 that place. I knew every inch of it. 1008 00:39:21,576 --> 00:39:24,362 Every board, every screw. 1009 00:39:24,405 --> 00:39:27,408 And they were just gonna give it to that spoiled brat? 1010 00:39:27,452 --> 00:39:29,671 I couldn't let that happen. 1011 00:39:29,715 --> 00:39:30,933 You know me. 1012 00:39:30,977 --> 00:39:33,414 I'm a problem-solver. 1013 00:39:34,459 --> 00:39:36,374 So, one night, 1014 00:39:36,417 --> 00:39:38,680 I followed the daughter. 1015 00:39:39,725 --> 00:39:42,684 Jodie Comroe was her name. 1016 00:39:42,728 --> 00:39:44,338 I'd put a nail in her tire, 1017 00:39:44,382 --> 00:39:47,602 and when it went flat, I came to her rescue. 1018 00:39:49,604 --> 00:39:50,736 Stupid little girl 1019 00:39:50,779 --> 00:39:53,260 didn't even know how to change a tire. 1020 00:39:55,262 --> 00:39:57,656 Anyway, instead of changing it, 1021 00:39:57,699 --> 00:40:00,310 I bashed her head in with the tire iron. 1022 00:40:00,354 --> 00:40:02,661 I put her body in a barrel 1023 00:40:02,704 --> 00:40:04,880 and buried it in Saunders Woods 1024 00:40:04,924 --> 00:40:06,708 out in Pennsylvania. 1025 00:40:06,752 --> 00:40:09,276 Nice, quiet spot 1026 00:40:09,319 --> 00:40:12,671 near some old columns above the creek. 1027 00:40:12,714 --> 00:40:15,500 That's what Nicholas had on you. 1028 00:40:15,543 --> 00:40:17,719 He knew about the murder. 1029 00:40:19,765 --> 00:40:21,244 The cops questioned me, 1030 00:40:21,288 --> 00:40:23,812 but Nicholas gave me an alibi, and they moved on. 1031 00:40:23,856 --> 00:40:25,858 It was all ancient history 1032 00:40:25,901 --> 00:40:29,383 until he showed up demanding a job 1033 00:40:29,427 --> 00:40:30,950 and a place to stay, 1034 00:40:30,993 --> 00:40:33,735 and then he started asking for more and more cash. 1035 00:40:34,997 --> 00:40:36,651 If only he wasn't so greedy, 1036 00:40:36,695 --> 00:40:39,611 none of this would've had to happen. 1037 00:40:39,654 --> 00:40:42,614 Your tenants, Ed. 1038 00:40:42,657 --> 00:40:45,486 You didn't even care how many you killed. 1039 00:40:46,574 --> 00:40:49,316 I couldn't take the risk of him talking. 1040 00:40:50,535 --> 00:40:52,362 I knew I'd get sued for the leak, 1041 00:40:52,406 --> 00:40:54,626 but that's what insurance is for. 1042 00:40:55,975 --> 00:40:59,631 The one thing I didn't count on was getting arrested. 1043 00:41:02,329 --> 00:41:04,505 But then you came to my rescue. 1044 00:41:07,639 --> 00:41:10,076 Why are you telling me this now? 1045 00:41:11,556 --> 00:41:13,819 When you asked me about Nicholas... 1046 00:41:15,342 --> 00:41:16,648 ...I could tell. 1047 00:41:16,691 --> 00:41:18,650 You knew something. 1048 00:41:18,693 --> 00:41:21,522 You may not have known everything yet, 1049 00:41:21,566 --> 00:41:24,351 but I think you would've kept digging. 1050 00:41:25,352 --> 00:41:26,832 You're the type who'd need to know 1051 00:41:26,875 --> 00:41:29,095 if you were wrong about me. 1052 00:41:30,357 --> 00:41:32,446 And if you figured out enough on your own, 1053 00:41:32,490 --> 00:41:34,492 you could bring it to the police. 1054 00:41:37,016 --> 00:41:39,453 But since I'm telling you myself... 1055 00:41:42,456 --> 00:41:44,719 It's privileged. 1056 00:41:44,763 --> 00:41:47,069 That's right. 1057 00:41:47,113 --> 00:41:50,029 Now it's our little secret. 1058 00:41:55,513 --> 00:41:59,473 Captioning sponsored by CBS 1059 00:41:59,517 --> 00:42:01,519 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org