So Help Me Todd

Season 1

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Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.

21 Episodes

  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotTodd is an unorthodox private investigator who lost his license . His mother is a lawyer who tries to help him but he harbors some ill feelings towards her. When her husband disappears, he tries to find him but she objects to his methods. She is also defending a girl who is charged with murder and Todd tries to help her with that too.
  • Co-Pilot
    E2
    Co-PilotMargaret is representing the mayor, who's embroiled in a sex scandal, but the Senior partner decides to take it from her. Todd begins working at the firm and is not exactly welcomed. He decides to investigate the mayor's mistress and finds her dead. The mayor is suspected, but Todd discovered evidence implicating the mayor's wife and he learns that more is going on.
  • Second Second Chance
    E3
    Second Second ChanceWhen Todd reunites with childhood friend Brian McAtee, who has a checkered past, he convinces Margaret to represent Brian in a minor legal case. Margaret gets the DA to let Brian off the hook with community service, but chaos ensues when he is quickly arrested for robbing a pawn shop that night and announces to the world that Margaret will clear his name.
  • Corduroy Briefs
    E4
    Corduroy BriefsMargaret and Todd work to bring justice to an Olympic athlete who lost his leg in a plane crash resulting from a defective aircraft.
  • Let the Wright One In
    E5
    Let the Wright One InMargaret attempts to join an elite philanthropy club and must represent a former club employee accused of using the organization to smuggle drugs. Also, Todd goes undercover as a waiter at the elite club to get information to help Margaret’s case.
  • So Help Me Pod
    E6
    So Help Me PodMargaret and Francey enlist the help of a popular true crime podcaster, Lea Luna, to help exonerate a client who is serving a life sentence. Also, Todd solicits dating advice from his sister and Susan when sparks fly between him and Lea.
  • Long Lost Lawrence
    E7
    Long Lost LawrenceWhen Margaret is disappointed that no one but Todd can attend her family Thanksgiving dinner, Todd tries to convince his brother, Lawrence, to come home. Also, Margaret's family inadvertently helps her crack a case involving an injured bank teller and robbery.
  • Big Bang Theories
    E8
    Big Bang TheoriesWhen Lyle’s niece, Angie, is accused of committing a crime on her college campus, Lyle enlists Margaret and Todd to vindicate her.
  • Swipe Wright
    E9
    Swipe WrightMargaret asks Todd for help on a seemingly straight forward wrongful termination case over a dating app, but with Todd’s investigation they quickly realize it’s much more complicated. Also, tensions between Margaret and Gus simmer as they come across each other on a dating app.
  • The Devil You Know
    E10
    The Devil You KnowWhen Margaret finds herself on the verge of losing a prominent case involving the murder of an investigative journalist, Todd seeks help from an unlikely source: his imprisoned ex-girlfriend, Veronica.
  • Side Effects May Include Murder
    E11
    Side Effects May Include MurderWhen Margaret's client faces an attempted murder charge, she mounts a creative defense to prove her client's innocence, and Todd takes an experimental drug to find evidence. Also, Allison finds herself in trouble and reaches out to Todd for help.
  • Psilo-Sibling
    E12
    Psilo-SiblingLawrence and the governor seek Margaret's help with a personal legal matter related to the governor's sister, and while Margaret is ecstatic to be of assistance, Lawrence refuses to let Todd anywhere near the case.
  • Wall of Fire
    E13
    Wall of FireWhen Todd agrees to help Susan’s fiancé locate a missing employee, he stumbles into a case Margaret agreed to co-counsel with Gus. Margaret and Todd realize their cases are converging and a firewall is put into place to prevent them from communicating with each other.
  • Against All Todds
    E14
    Against All ToddsWhen Veronica appears at the law firm requesting a favor from Todd, he agrees to help but soon realizes she may be out for revenge. Also, Margaret is upset when she is taken off a high-stakes case.
  • Ivan the Terrible
    E15
    Ivan the TerribleMargaret represents a gifted 17-year-old hacker charged with releasing classified defense documents and faces off against her college nemesis; Todd is tasked with babysitting the teen hacker for the duration of the trial.
  • Twelve Worried Persons
    E16
    Twelve Worried PersonsWhen a juror dies during Susan’s first big trial as lead attorney, Margaret and Todd work to exonerate Amy, a juror from the same trial suspected of the murder. Also, Margaret’s sister Patty is in town and sparks fly between Todd and Amy.
  • The First Date Is the Deepest
    E17
    The First Date Is the DeepestMargaret helps a client who lost his mother during a routine surgery at Allison’s hospital, performed by her colleague Dr. Ross Woods. Also, Margaret and Gus go on their first date and Todd is asked by the firm to investigate Gus.
  • Gloom and Boom
    E18
    Gloom and BoomWhen a stranger with a bomb appears at the law firm demanding Margaret reverse her efforts to free her client on death row or the bomb will detonate, Margaret and Todd must rely on their legal and detective skills to untangle the crime, uncover the intentions of the bomber and save everyone at the firm.
  • 86’d
    E19
    86’dMargaret represents Lauren, Susan’s good friend, in a hostile work environment lawsuit after she quits her job at a Michelin-starred restaurant, but it unexpectedly turns into a murder trial when the head chef is found dead. Also, when Todd gets sick, Margaret must go undercover as a dishwasher in a fancy restaurant while Todd acts as a restaurant critic to gather more intel on the possible suspect.
  • More Fang for Your Chuck
    E20
    More Fang for Your ChuckMargaret must represent Chuck when he faces 20 years in federal prison after being accused of fixing a cash prize giveaway at the Portland Widows hockey game. Also, Lyle finds a new love interest in a forensic accountant and Allison asks Susan to be her divorce lawyer.
  • Are You There Todd? It’s Me, Margaret
    E21
    Are You There Todd? It’s Me, MargaretWhen Margaret is too sick to work on the final day of an important negotiation, Todd must step in and impersonate a lawyer while Margaret uses her investigative skills. Also, Margaret and Gus finally share their first kiss.

Cast of Season 1

  • Marcia Gay HardenMargaret / Producer
  • Skylar AstinTodd
  • Madeline WiseAllison
  • Tristen J. WingerLyle
  • Inga SchlingmannSusan
  • Rosa ArredondoFrancey
  • Nicole FrenchWriter
  • Stefanie WoodburnWriter
  • JoAnne McCoolProducer

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