Griggs answers Mickey's panic call after the office intruder
The detective arrives gun drawn, confirms the man from his photo is likely a hired killer, and presses Mickey on what he's hiding.
S1E4 · Chaos Theory
19 moments · 30 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
Over steak, Mickey proves Griggs set him up, then becomes bait
Mickey lays out how the detective used the suspect photo to test him and smoke out a leak; Griggs answers with a dangerous proposal.
Mickey plants a lie for the press cameras
Mickey tells reporters Jerry's files were backed up, a performance meant to draw out the killer, then argues the plan with Griggs and Izzy.
Lorna out-lawyers the building manager
Facing eviction after the gunfire, Lorna flips the blame onto building security while she and Mickey run the day's docket.
The fake cancer charity and the espresso machine
Mickey's fraud client is exposed in open court for spending charity money on luxuries; in the hallway Mickey lays down the payment terms.
Maggie fights for no bail at Soto's hearing
Maggie calls Soto's business slave labor; the judge splits the difference, and a heavy-handed raid has her witness wavering.
Eli Wyms, off his meds, refuses to talk
Mickey's new client blames Jerry for abandoning him and claims he could have hit those cops if he'd wanted to.
Bruce Carlin calls Mickey from hiding
Jerry's missing investigator sees through Mickey's press stunt and sets a secret meeting with a warning to come alone.
Maggie's frightened witness wants out
Her star witness fears for his family; Maggie offers relocation but he won't leave his community, and the case hangs on him.
Mickey's unicorn: the innocent client he had to plead out
Mickey tells Izzy about Jesús Menendez, then she calls out his white-knuckle sobriety and hiring her as his sponsor.
Mickey slips his police tail in Lorna's car
Mickey tells Griggs he's working late, then sneaks out to a borrowed car and Cisco drives him off unseen.
Carlin bolts, and Cisco finds a bug in the Lincoln
The park meeting collapses before it starts; reasoning that someone was waiting, Mickey and Cisco search the car and choose to leave the bug.
Sideline negotiation: Mickey pitches the war-hero defense
At Hayley's soccer game Mickey previews the trial he'd put on for Eli Wyms until Joanne Giorgetti offers a deal.
Lorna and Cisco trace Carlin through a dead client's identity
Lorna spots an overdose with no death certificate, deduces Carlin's alias, and Cisco phones the bank to find where the card was last used.
Eli takes the plea, then tells his story
Mickey bullies Eli into a one-year deal, presses him about the nearby murders, and gets only a sad account of that night.
After the win, Maggie's witness is found shot
A sweet drive home with Hayley turns when Maggie is called to a scene and finds her witness wounded as her daughter looks on.
Bruce Carlin's traffic stop goes fatally wrong
Cisco watches Riverside officers pull Carlin over; Mickey gets Griggs on the radio, but the arrest turns deadly.
Griggs at the door, then Maggie comes for comfort
Griggs blames Mickey for losing their only lead; later Maggie arrives shaken over her witness and Mickey holds her.
Mickey finally speaks up at a recovery meeting
At a late-night meeting, Mickey is the first to stand and introduce himself.
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