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Miranda

Episode Number: 2    Season Num: 1    First Aired: Tuesday October 11, 2005    Prod Code: 101
Annabeth must choose between making a case against a kidnapping suspect or saving his victim's life.

Annabeth takes a huge gamble when she denies kidnapping suspect, Derrick Adler (guest star Mason Gamble) his right to have a lawyer present during his interrogation in order to force a confession with the hope that he will lead the police to his victim's whereabouts so that she can be brought home alive. Derrick had kidnapped college mate Amy Flynn (guest star Shannon Floyd) after a campus party, a person who he has been stalking for over a year. With time running out Annabeth is put in a tough predicament.

Meanwhile, Maureen must decide whether or not to prosecute a detective who obstructed justice in order to protect a fellow cop.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Lukas Reiter
Director: Karen Gaviola
Star: John Carroll Lynch (Steve Sharpe),  David Starzyk (Thom),  Kimberly Elise (Maureen Scofield),  Jennifer Finnigan (Annabeth Chase),  Christian Kane (Jack Chase)
Recurring Role: Erich Anderson (Det. George Branch)
Guest Star: Shannon Floyd (Amy Flynn),  Mason Gamble (Derrick Adler),  Cordelia Richards (Mary Flynn),  Christopher Cousins (Robert Flynn),  Natalie Baldwin Leon (Secretary),  Anna Maganini (Reporter (Court)),  Angela Martinez (Reporter (Campus)),  Kevin Dunigan (Officer #2),  Carlos Del Valle (Reporter (Campus Night)),  Darren OHare (Charlie),  Larry Udy (Clerk),  Jos Viramontes (Reynolds),  Francisco Viana (Forensic Tech)

Notes

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This episode, "Miranda" was orginally filmed as the 5th episode of the series, but CBS upgraded it to episode #2 after the pilot. (edit)

Quotes

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Steve: When's the hearing?
Maureen: Tomorrow.
Steve: Fine.
Maureen: It doesn't sound fine? You sound disappointed. (edit)
Steve: Why didn't you call me?
Annabeth: I didn't have time.
Steve: You didn't have three minutes? (edit)
Steve: His a highly respectable detective....
Maureen: So, what, his above the law? (edit)
Detective Margate: (to Maureen) There she is, don't get too close folks, a shark in it's natural habitat. (edit)
Derrick: Their just books.
Dectective Branch: Their more than just books. You were studying up, you were learning the trade. (edit)

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8.6
Great
Miranda
"Another great installment"
This was a great episode
Continue » Posted May 2, 2007 3:48 pm PST
5.0
Mediocre
Miranda
"Painful to watch"
Not good for a second episode
Continue » Posted Dec 30, 2005 11:53 am PST
8.0
Great
Miranda
"Average"
The second episode is a little shaky. They have a great lead actress, but the rest of the crew is needing a little work.
Continue » Posted Oct 24, 2005 9:02 am PST

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10.0
Perfect
Miranda
"Another great installment"
Jennifer Finnagin is so great at acting, she has me fully convinced with her intese eyes....Well done Annabeth!!!!!
Continue » Posted Oct 13, 2005 5:44 pm PST
8.6
Great
Miranda
"Above average"
A great main story arc, brought down by a draining subplot of police protecting police and forced emotional outbursts.
Continue » Posted Oct 12, 2005 7:53 am PST
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