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Burden of Truth is a drama and crime TV series that premiered on CBC Television on January 10, 2018. It has 4 seasons and 34 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 8 "Standing by Peaceful Waters", aired on March 18, 2021.
A big city lawyer returns to her hometown to take the case of a group of girls suffering from a mysterious illness.
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34 episodes · 4 seasons
2018 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 8 years ago
E10
After being reinstated, Joanna plays her trump card, but it's not enough to elicit a settlement.
E9
Joanna faces the one person who can help her defeat her father.
E8
New leads bring Joanna and Billy to make the horrific discovery of a massive dumpsite on farmland near the school. Joanna’s father takes over as lead counsel and it becomes clear that they’re running out of time.
E7
Stuck in Millwood without a case and no firm to return to, Joanna is at loose ends on what to do next until a whistleblower comes forward.
E6
As threats against her and Billy escalate, Joanna hopes that a neuropsychologist will prove that the girls were poisoned.
E5
The sick girls and their families are faced with the mill employees who are worried about losing their jobs.
E4
Joanna and Billy are convinced that the local steel mill and its owner Ben Matheson are responsible for the barrels. A shocking revelation in Joanna's personal life leads her to question everything her father had told her.
E3
Joanna uses her esteem as partner at CTS to convince a hydrologist to test Millwood's soil. With reluctant permission from the mayor, Joanna and Billy narrow their list of suspects to a handful of industrial sites in the community.
E2
A fish out of water in a town that's as foreign as it is familiar, Joanna battles with questions over her family's hasty departure when she was a teenager and attempts to convince the locals that she has in fact switched sides.
E1
Tired of being passed over for promotion at her law firm, Joanna Hanley returns to her hometown to defend a drug company.
2019 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 7 years ago
Joanna Hanley finds herself at a top law firm in Winnipeg ready to make a fresh start away from her previous firm. There, a new client draws her into the shadowy world of hackers, activists, and a political movement that won’t take any prisoners. The case leads Joanna through many twists and turns, until she eventually becomes a killer’s target. Her estranged father tries to assist her, which leads to an event that will change both their lives forever. Meanwhile, Millwood’s lifeblood has been left depleted following the bankruptcy of the mill. With rising unemployment rates, tensions in town are running high, leaving Billy to retreat further away from town, but when his reckless brother Shane shows up, Billy is forced to confront childhood memories.
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E8
As Luna's trial starts, Joanna and Billy defend against an avalanche of evidence. With things not looking good, Joanna risks everything by putting an unexpected witness on the stand.
E7
On the eve of Luna's trial, Joanna reaches out to an old client when she discovers a new piece of evidence that will lead her to the identity of the real killer. Billy attempts to get help for Shane but is forced to make an agonizing choice.
E6
Joanna struggles at work and with Luna's upcoming trial while dealing with her grief. Billy finds evidence that may provide an alternate theory.
E5
Joanna and Billy try to get Luna out of jail, but a surprise witness comes forward with information.
E4
Back in Millwood after learning of a death of someone close to her, Joanna won't get a moment to mourn, as the overzealous police are already zeroing in on Gerrilynn Spence. Joanna and Billy team up to halt a rush to judgment.
E3
Joanna struggles to control the narrative of Noah's case when Lovand starts a smear campaign against him. Billy and Gerrilynn wait for an answer in their civil suit, when an unexpected visitor turns up in Millwood with an offer.
E2
Joanna is dealing with the aftermath of a serious and dangerous invasion of her privacy, while in Millwood, Billy entertains his brother Shane’s idea to save the town.
E1
Joanna Chang is living a new life at a new firm with a new name when she's assigned a case of a brilliant young Internet privacy activist who will turn everything in her new life upside down. Meanwhile, back in Millwood, Billy Crawford is dealing with the aftermath of the Matheson Steel lawsuit.
2020 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago
E8
Joanna and Billy head to trial against ClearDawn labs while still desperately searching for a way to expose the fraudulent science used to wrongfully apprehend children. Season finale.
E7
Coming off the loss of class certification, Joanna and Billy decide to go after ClearDawn alone, turning to the only lead they have - an unreliable whistleblower.
E6
Joanna reluctantly agrees to try to put together a class-action suit.
E5
With more potential cases of wrongful child apprehensions, Joanna and Billy investigate.
E4
With no hope left in the judicial system, Kodie snatches her kids and goes on the run.
E3
After losing at the custody hearing, Joanna is desperate to help Kodie.
E2
Joanna is reeling from the sudden apprehension of Kodie's children by Millwood Family Services.
E1
Joanna and Billy face a verdict in their first case, but when they return to Millwood for a high school reunion, an old friend from Joanna's past suffers a devastating loss that forces Joanna to face long-buried demons from her past
2021 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago
E8
With her abrupt departure from her preliminary hearing and her legal career seemingly over, Joanna begins to chart a new path for the future outside the law.
E7
With one day left before the disciplinary hearing, Joanna and Billy set out to finish the case against the mine.
E6
As Joanna and Billy scramble to keep their case alive, the evidence they uncover begins to point to a shocking conclusion about the mine.
E5
Joanna and Billy, struggling to deal with the demands of being new parents, are blindsided when their injunction against the mine is overturned.
E4
Joanna races to find evidence to dismiss the charges against her before her end-of-day hearing. Billy's search for a lead in the case has personal consequences.
E3
Joanna becomes the target of a mysterious criminal investigation. Luna rushes back to Millwood to aid her sister. Beckbie helps Kip deal with a personal problem. Taylor makes a shocking discovery as she continues her investigation.
E2
Joanna (Kristin Kreuk) searches for her client's long-lost daughter to protect her client's legal interests and keep the case alive.
E1
With Millwood divided over a proposed mining project, lawyer and new mother Joanna Chang (Kristin Kreuk) takes on the case of a landowner whose farm is standing in the way of the mine.
Created by Brad Simpson
Paul Braunstein
Sam Mercer
Christopher Jacot
Eli Roberts
Kevin Hanchard
Calvin Williams
Stuart Hughes
Pastor Parson
Katie Douglas
Amanda Parson
Sarain Boylan
Erin Carr
Raymond Ablack
Sunil
Samantha Weinstein
Catherine
Burden of Truth has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 18, 2021.
The most recent episode of Burden of Truth, Season 4 Episode 8 "Standing by Peaceful Waters", aired on March 18, 2021.
Burden of Truth has 4 seasons with 34 episodes in total.
Burden of Truth first aired on CBC Television on January 10, 2018.
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