Franklin And Bash

In the Season 2 opener, Peter and Jared seek a promotion by trying to sign a beverage-company bigwig as a client. Elsewhere, Peter is attracted to a sightly lady police officer.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Jared and Peter's first manslaughter case centers on an aspiring crime fighter charged with pursuing a man who later died. Meanwhile, Peter's mother pays a visit and delivers big news; and Pindar battles his phobias.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Peter and Jared run into the B-list version of themselves (Seth Green and Eric Mabius) while defending one of Infeld's ex-wives (Cybill Shephard), who has been accused of kidnapping a client's dog. Meanwhile, Karp is left to work with Pindar on a robbery case, but Pindar's quirks threaten to derail the partnership.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Jared is ordered to serve as a small claims court judge for an outstanding contempt of court citation. When he makes a regrettable ruling that disturbs the local rock-'n'-roll community, he once again finds himself in court with his father (Beau Bridges). The two go head-to-head on a case involving an iconic, rock and roll empressario (Peter Weller). Infeld defends his spiritual advisor and life coach who was recently exposed as a fraud.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

A high-profile judge (Don McManus) asks Peter and Jared to defend him after he is arrested for having an affair with a lawyer while presiding over her cases. Sexual tension builds between Peter and Janie (Claire Coffee). And Karp defends a college friend (Tuc Watkins) who needs to prove that he is gay in order to keep a championship softball trophy.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Peter and Jared work on a case in which a former chop-shop worker is charged with a premeditated attack. Later, they guys rumble with an all-powerful district attorney. Meanwhile, a pretty law student arrives for a summer program.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

The guys aid two female Navy sailors who are charged with assault. Hanna helps in the case, but she may have hidden motives in doing so. Meanwhile, Pindar mediates a dispute between virtual-business owners; and Karp tangles with a summer associate.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Peter and Jared help a widow retain the body of her esteemed late husband from being awkwardly immortalized as a dancer in a human body exhibit. When a stalker begins harassing Stanton Infeld, Karp thinks it may be an old client just released from prison and out for revenge. Hanna runs into an old college friend and sparks an old romance.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls

Peter and Jared must clear their name when a former client (Carla Gallo) is arrested for skipping trial, only to accuse her two lawyers of paying her to disappear. While under investigation, the scene flashes back to how the dynamic legal duo of Franklin and Bash (along with Pindar and Carmen) came to be.

When Jared's father, Leonard Franklin attempts to buy the firm from Stanton Infeld, Peter and Jared fight to save it. Peter also comes to the rescue of an old high school friend who is running for governor and wants to drop out of the race due to a scandal.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar,Breckin Meyer,Reed Diamond
Director(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls
Writer(s): Bill Chais,Kevin Falls