Drama | Family | Legal
Station:
Global (CA)
Status:
Running
Start:
2021-09-17
Rating:
8.3/10 from 4 users
Set in Vancouver, Canada, Family Law follows lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail 'Abby' Bianchi struggling to put her career and family back together after hitting rock bottom. As a condition of her probation, Abby is forced to work at her estranged father's firm, Svensson and Associates, and practice in family law for the first time while forging new relationships with the half-brother and half-sister whom she's never met. The result is a dysfunctional family law firm operating to help other families with their own dysfunctions.
Next Episode is 'Play It Straight' (Season 3 Episode 4) and airs on 26 Jan 2025 18:00 (CDT).
S3E1 - What Came First?
Still dealing with the aftermath of her own divorce, Abby represents Hannah, whose ex-husband left her and now wants to use their last remaining embryo to start a new family.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E2 - A River in Egypt
When a biased judge rules against Daniel's petition to have a scam marriage annulled, Abby uses Cecil as bait to trap the romance fraudster.
Air Date: 12 Jan 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E3 - It's the End of the World as We Know It
Abby represents an environmental activist whose devotion to the cause might cost him custody of his children. Meanwhile, a meeting with an old flame lands Harry in trouble.
Air Date: 19 Jan 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E4 - Play It Straight
Abby finds herself playing both lawyer and counsellor as she helps a paranoid and deeply closeted actor avoid being outed to the public when his bitter ex writes a play about him.
Air Date: 26 Jan 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E5 - Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Abby scrambles to undo damage after she advises a pair of exhausted parents to surrender their autistic son to the Ministry for support and her clients are charged with neglect.
Air Date: 02 Feb 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E6 - When the Chip Hits the Fan
When a heart attack lands Judge Chip Crombie in hospital and both his wives show up, Abby revels in her nemesis' shame at being exposed as a bigamist.
Air Date: 09 Feb 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E7 - Bass Fishing
When the lucrative Bass divorce is derailed by allegations of husband Connery's embezzling, Abby and Daniel race to get their client, Sabrina, clear.
Air Date: 16 Feb 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E8 - Where There's a Will
The parallels to their own lives are unmistakable when both Abby and Daniel represent clients who want something a court can't order: their parents' respect.
Air Date: 23 Feb 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E9 - Catch 22
Abby's client, Naomi, wants a medically assisted death before Alzheimer's destroys her capacity to consent, but Naomi's grieving son seeks a court order to block her access.
Air Date: 02 Mar 2025 18:00 (CDT)
S3E10 - The Chickens Come Home to Roost
When a DNA test reveals that Carla's child was switched at birth, Abby fights for her client. Sofia's school essay makes Abby question the work she's done to stay sober.
Air Date: 09 Mar 2025 18:00 (CDT)