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Judging Amy: The Unforgiven

Episode score 8.6 Great

The Unforgiven

  • 41.
  • Season: 2
  • Episode: 18
  • First Aired: 4/24/2001
  • Prod Code: 2ADG18

EPISODE OVERVIEW

1 Review | 17 Votes

Maxine contemplates ending her relationship with Jared after meeting his son again, while Amy oversees a case involving a mother who wants to deny visitation rights to her daughter's grandparents; Vincent's decision to quit his job to write a novel unsettles Carole. Add a recap »

Writers:
Hart HansonKaren HallKaren Hall
Director:
James Hayman
Stars:
Amy Brenneman (Amy Madison Gray)
Dan Futterman (Vincent Gray (Episodes 1-51, 117- ))
Richard T. Jones (Bruce Van Exel)
Jessica Tuck (Gillian Gray)
Marcus Giamatti (Peter Gray)
Karle Warren (Lauren Cassidy)
Tyne Daly (Maxine Gray)
Kevin Rahm (Kyle McCarty (Episodes 53-116, recurring otherwise))
Jillian Armenante (Donna Kozlowski (Episodes 24- , recurring otherwise))
Timothy Omundson (Sean Potter (Episodes 117-, recurring previously))
Columbus Short (Thomas McNab)
Recurring Role:
David Marciano (Len Mildmay)
Blake Bashoff (Eric Black)
Richard Crenna (Jared Duff)
Sara Mornell (Carole Tobey)
William Ragsdale (Charles Duff)
Guest Star:
Scott Allan Campbell (Allan Kroft)
Cynthia Gibb (Irene Kroft)
Josh Daugherty (Brett Spurrier)
Priscilla Pointer (Margaret Palmer)
Lawrence Dobkin (Clyde Palmer)
Marita Geraghty (Julie Baker)
Matthew McCollum (Kid Emcee)
Catherine MacNeal (Ms. Rhodes)
Jessica Wesson (Katie Albright)
Kim Evey (Woman)
Justin Garms (Jimmy)
  • The bandleader and bass player was Peter Himmelman, who writes the music for the show, accompanied by Jeff Lingle, the show's music editor, on sax. He talks about his experience in front of the camera here. edit »
  • Charles: Well Maxine, if this is any indication of how good you cook all the time its no wonder your children dont want to leave home. (Amy, Peter, Maxine and Vincent look offended)
    Jared: This is nothing, you should see her dance.
    Maxine: (giggles) edit »
  • Charles: Maxine, I have really wanted to tell you how much I don't appreciate you telling my father what I told you in private conversation.
    Maxine: Charles, if you do not want me to tell your father about the slimy underhanded things you do, the best plan of action would be to not do them. edit »
  • Donna: Are you a man or an artist?
    Vincent: I kinda was going for both. edit »
  • Charles mentions to Maxine that his father has made him an offer that he cannot refuse. This is an allusion to a famous line from the movie, "The Godfather." In the movie, the 'offer' is more of a threat whereas in this episode the 'offer' is a sweet deal. edit »
  • The allusion in the title of this episode is to the movie, "The Unforgiven." It was made in 1960 and starred Burt Lancaster and was remade in 1992 starred Clint Eastwood. edit »
  • 8.5
    CottonButtons's avatarmember since: Feb 20, 2007

    The Unforgiven

    The Bottom Line: "Fine example"

    All of the story lines deal with being forgiven. It is another well written episode. It is always not easy to forgive, but everyone yearns to be forgiven. ...Continue »

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