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The Guardian: Season 1

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22 episodes · first aired Sep 25, 2001

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  1. 1 Pilot Sep 25, 2001 Nick Fallin, a high-powered, high-priced attorney living the good life is brought down to earth when he has to pay the price for his indulgent lifestyle. Busted for drugs, he must now…
  2. 2 Reunion Oct 2, 2001 Nick brings a lawsuit again the pharmaceutical company, Bendaprine, on behalf of Hunter Reed and his mother's estate for 10 million dollars. But, when Alvin Masterson gets wind of it he…
  3. 3 Paternity Oct 9, 2001 Nick is given the case of a wheelchair-bound boy who is about to be placed in a group home while his mother does time for prostitution. The boy, Lawrence, wants to live with his…
  4. 4 Lolita? Oct 16, 2001 Nick is taken off of the Hunter Reed case and assigned a case about a fifteen-year-old girl, April Santos, who claims to have been raped by her stepfather, a cop. Nick arranges for her…
  5. 5 The Men from the Boys Oct 23, 2001 Nick encounters problems with his 16-year-old gay gay client, who had been arrested for solicitation, when trying to place the boy with a gay couple rather than in a shelter.
  6. 6 Indian Summer Oct 30, 2001 Nick is duped into representing a young woman who lied to him after they spent the night together. After Nick picks up a young woman named Dina at The Incline, they go back to his place…
  7. 7 Feeding Frenzy Nov 6, 2001 Now that CLS has expanded its circle of operation to include all people needing legal aid, not just minors, Nick is given a case surrounding a retarded man, Malcolm Dempsy, who wants to…
  8. 8 Heart Nov 20, 2001 Nick Fallin finds himself the advocate for a 12-year-old girl, Lesley, who needs to be adopted by foster parents immediately in order to receive a heart transplant. Laurie Solt, a social…
  9. 9 The Funnies Nov 27, 2001 Alvin asks Nick to help Barbara after her teenage son is arrested for drug possession. After Barbara's son, Russell, is arrested for drug possession, the charge changes to manslaughter…
  10. 10 Loyalties Dec 11, 2001 Nick defends an Arab American man who appears to be the victim of a hate crime. Wendy Moniz ("Nash Bridges") and James B. Sikking ("Brooklyn South") guest star. Nick gets a new boss at…
  11. 11 Home Dec 18, 2001 Nick, now working at another law firm, is reinstated as the guardian of young Hunter Reed, his first case. Polly Draper ("thirtysomething") guest stars Both Nick and his child advocacy…
  12. 12 Causality Jan 8, 2002
  13. 13 Privilege Jan 22, 2002 After a rough turn of events at Kirk & McGee, Nick is back at Fallin & Assoc. just as Burton is looking into the case of Susan Newberg, deceased daughter of longtime client and family…
  14. 14 Family Feb 5, 2002 Nick's Aunt Liz visits Burton & Nick and tells them she is dying.
  15. 15 In Loco Parentis Feb 26, 2002 Nick thinks a woman he helped get her kids, may still use drugs.
  16. 16 Solidarity Mar 5, 2002 A case that Nick took at Legal Services creates a conflict of interest, James tries to help his nephew.
  17. 17 The Divide Mar 12, 2002 Nick tries to help 2 brothers get adopted, the foster parents want the "gifted" brother. Jake tries to save his dad from losing his house to a loan shark.
  18. 18 Mothers of the Disappeared Mar 26, 2002 When a mother of a missing child shows up in Nick Fallin's office at Legal Services, he finds himself in the middle of an emotional struggle for closure and justice. Prior to the…
  19. 19 Lawyers, Guns and Money Apr 9, 2002 Trouble gets very deep for Dale (Nick's Parole officer asks for help from Nick. Later LuLu's husband to be is arested. Nick can't tell LuLu. Burton wonders if his son will be on the…
  20. 20 Shelter May 7, 2002 Nick and LuLu find teenagers in her house, after they hear a girl screaming giving birth. They want to keep the baby and soon end up in foster care.
  21. 21 Chinese Wall May 14, 2002 Burtton turns his law firm over to Sen. Nathan Calldwell, he gets ready to be a federal Judge.
  22. 22 The Beginning May 21, 2002 In The Season Finale Burton and Lulu tells Nick damaging information but that deals with a wanted killer. Dr. Reed asks to be his son's (Hunter)Trustee but their future could be in trouble.