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First Monday (2002)

Drama

A newcomer to the Supreme Court finds himself a pivotal force on an often deadlocked bench, frequently at odds over hot-button cases in this earnest but brief legal drama.

IMDb rating
7.3 (213 votes)
Episode average
8.3 +1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2002)

8.29 avg 10 episodes 6.9 → 9.5 60 min avg

Ep 1: 6.9 · 22 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 16 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 14 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 12 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 14 votesEp 7: 8.9 · 65 votesEp 10: 7.3 · 16 votesEp 11: 9.2 · 14 votesEp 12: 8.1 · 14 votesEp 13: 9.5 · 17 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot6.922
2Age of Consent8.016
4Crime and Punishment8.514
5Family Affairs8.412
6Dangerous Words8.114
7Right to Die8.965
10Unprotected Speech7.316
11Strip Search9.214
12Showdown8.114
13Family Secrets9.517

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