Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 – Review
Season 2 shows progress from the growing pains of season 1, but still seems a bit bloated and like it undertilizes its potential.
Season 2 shows progress from the growing pains of season 1, but still seems a bit bloated and like it undertilizes its potential.
Season 2 ends on a less shocking note than season 1, but also a bit more emotional than season 1 as well.
Shanelle takes the stand for her trial and JT’s first victim, Eboni, tells her story.
As Shanelle, once again, casts doubt on what happened the day JT died, Jax tries to figure out how to move forward after Lewis’ reveals and monologues.
Shanelle’s trial has Toni come to the stand as Jax handles how Toni has blown up her marriage.
As Adrian reveals notable information, Lewis’ secret becomes harder to keep, and we learn that Corey may have his own secret.
Despite Shanelle’s trial finally beginning, only one moment of it is worth taking note of as Lewis’ deals with what was revealed in the last episode.
As weeks pass and Shanelle’s trial draws closer, trying to find ways to make sure she doesn’t stay in jail increasingly become tricky.
As Corey’s intentions behind defending Shanelle are revealed, we get a bit more about Lucy and understand what Shanelle was thinking.
Jax is tested regarding her abilities to let go as she has to allow Corey to run her case, and take some accountability in her marriage, and let go of what Lewis did or didn’t do.
“Reasonbable Doubt” returns without skipping a beat as it addresses the events of the season 1 finale.
“Reasonable Doubt” is the child of the Blackness Mara Brock Akil put into “Girlfriends” mixed with the drama Shonda Rhimes popularized for crime dramas.
The finale of “Reasonable Doubt ” is a three-for-one special as we learn whether Brayden murdered his mistress, who kidnapped Jax, and season 2 gets a murderous setup.
As Brayden’s trial winds down, so does the need to question what Paul did to Jax as all is revealed.
As new information gives Jax an edge in her case, Lewis realizes that if Jax doesn’t want him, other women do.
As Brayden’s trial begins, he will increasingly need to worry about the people closest to him due to what they are hiding and how they could make things worse.
“Reasonable Doubt” decides to add visuals to what Jax had already verbalized as we head to 2007, when she defended Damon in his murder trial.
As one alternative suspect in Khaleesha’s case is removed, another comes roaring in.
While Jax is trying to dedicate all her efforts to Brayden’s case, being someone’s mom, wife, confidant/friend, and legal advisor (pro bono) has her overwhelmed.
A character guide for Hulu’s “Reasonable Doubt,” including character descriptions, names of actors, quotes from the series, and more.
Whether or not to take Brayden on as a client is complicated by continued marital strife and Jax wanting to be on the right side of whatever goes down.
While legal dramas seem to come every season and are rather just the same, because “Reasonable Doubt” isn’t afraid to lean into its lead’s culture – it is strikingly different.
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