Scripted series · Showtime
Your Honor
How far would you go to save your child?
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Bryan Cranston
Michael Desiato
20 eps
Hunter Doohan
Adam Desiato
10 eps
Carmen Ejogo
Lee Delamere
14 eps
Hope Davis
Gina Baxter
20 eps
Sofia Black-D'Elia
Frannie Latimer
10 eps
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Charlie Figaro
20 eps
Michael Stuhlbarg
Jimmy Baxter
20 eps
Lilli Kay
Fia Baxter
20 eps
Jimi Stanton
Carlo Baxter
18 eps
Lamar Johnson
Kofi Jones
5 eps
Benjamin Flores Jr.
Eugene Jones
19 eps
Keith Machekanyanga
Little Mo
18 eps
Andrene Ward-Hammond
Big Mo
15 eps
Benjamin Wadsworth
Rocco Baxter
2 eps
Brian Matney
Father Patrick
2 eps
Melanie Nicholls-King
Female Jones
3 eps
Cullen Moss
Rudy Cunningham
8 eps
John Pirruccello
Sheriff Ray Royce
2 eps
Jibrail Nantambu
Goodluck Jones
3 eps
John Bishop
Leland Monroe
2 eps
Jaren Mitchell
Danny Gold
2 eps
Becki Davis
Amy
2 eps
Anna-Louise Plowman
Louise Brennan
2 eps
Christopher Berry
Trevor
4 eps
Christopher B. Duncan
Sgt. Joe Corrigan
2 eps
Lorraine Toussaint
Judge Sarah LeBlanc
3 eps
Sampley Barinaga
Wesley
3 eps
Garrett Kruithof
Maxwell
3 eps
Brandon Stacy
Nash
3 eps
Dave Maldonado
Lt. Brendan Cusack
8 eps
Chet Hanks
Joey Maldini
7 eps
Lee Osorio
Edward Grether
3 eps
Geraldine Hughes
Betty
5 eps
Wayne Péré
Johnny Zander
6 eps
Margo Martindale
Elizabeth Guthrie
9 eps
Jock McKissic
Alan Underwood
8 eps
Christopher Winchester
Dwayne
4 eps
Lenita Harris
Augustine Hearns
3 eps
Lori Campbell
Judge Sarah SI
4 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Your Honor actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Your Honor reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
New Orleans judge Michael Desiato is forced to confront his own deepest convictions when his son is involved in a hit and run that embroils an organized crime family.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S02E07
Part Seventeen
Michael’s pursuit of the truth creates life-threatening consequences for him and for Nancy Costello, who has joined him in the hunt for his wife Robin’s murderer. Fia faces the hard reality about her family.
- Directed by Carrie Preston
- Written by Bill Cain
S02E10
Part Twenty
Michael exposes shocking information that impacts everyone. A startling revelation pushes Fia to make a life-altering decision. Big Mo proposes a deal with Jimmy Baxter. Gina manipulates her father Carmine to make a move of her own.
- Directed by Rosemary Rodriguez
- Written by Joey Hartstone
S02E06
Part Sixteen
Michael and Elizabeth pursue a lead in Robin’s murder case. The Baxters make arrangements to silence Eugene. Pushed by Gina and Carmine, Jimmy enters into a dangerous alliance. A tragic overdose causes a major rift with the trusted lieutenants of Big Mo.
- Directed by Peter Sollett
- Written by Dewayne Darian Jones
S01E10
Part Ten
Adam reels from new information about his mother’s death. Eugene tries to get justice for his family. Carlo’s trial comes to an end, but Michael and Adam’s secrets are dangerously unraveling.
- Directed by Bryan Cranston
- Written by Peter Moffat
S02E09
Part Nineteen
Prompted by Olivia, Michael goes to see Jimmy Baxter, who makes him an unexpected offer. Shifting loyalties in Big Mo’s crew force her hand. Lee urges Michael for help.
- Directed by Rosemary Rodriguez
- Written by Marcus Dalzine
S02E08
Part Eighteen
Eugene escapes danger only to run headfirst into new jeopardy. Frustrated with Michael, Olivia sets her sights on an unlikely new mark. Big Mo’s triumphant opening night takes an unexpectedly dark turn.
- Directed by Carrie Preston
- Written by Brandi Nicole
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S02E10
Part Twenty
- Directed by Rosemary Rodriguez
- Written by Joey Hartstone
S02E09
Part Nineteen
- Directed by Rosemary Rodriguez
- Written by Marcus Dalzine
S02E08
Part Eighteen
- Directed by Carrie Preston
- Written by Brandi Nicole
S02E06
Part Sixteen
- Directed by Peter Sollett
- Written by Dewayne Darian Jones
S02E05
Part Fifteen
- Directed by Peter Sollett
- Written by Kendall Sherwood
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Peter Moffat
Showrunner
Edward Berger
Executive producer
Robert King
Executive producer
Liz Glotzer
Executive producer
Joey Hartstone
Executive producer
Bryan Cranston
Executive producer
Michelle King
Executive producer
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Bill Cain
Writer
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Marcus Dalzine
Writer
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Dani Vetere
Writer
David Matthews
Writer
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Frank Baldwin
Writer
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Jennifer Cacicio
Writer
Kendall Sherwood
Writer
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Aalia Brown
Writer
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Alison McDonald
Writer
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Dewayne Darian Jones
Writer
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Oneika Barrett
Writer
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Brandi Nicole
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Edward BergerExecutive Producer
- Robert KingExecutive Producer
- Liz GlotzerExecutive Producer
- Joey HartstoneExecutive Producer
- Alon AranyaProducer
- Bryan CranstonExecutive Producer
Writing
- Bill CainWriter
- Marcus DalzineWriter
- Dani VetereWriter
- David MatthewsWriter
- Frank BaldwinWriter
- Jennifer CacicioWriter
Direction
- Rosemary RodriguezDirector
- Edward BergerDirector
- Clark JacksonDirector
- Peter SollettDirector
- Clark JohnsonDirector
- Eva SørhaugDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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