FAMILY LAW – Season 1 – Episode 1 – SPOILERS
Abigail Bianchi (Jewel Staite) has two families and is alienated from both of them. Her husband Frank (Luke Camilleri) kicked her out of the house months ago because of behaviour related to her alcoholism, and that resulted in her arriving late in court and puking on a client. (It went viral on YouTube.) Her suspension by the Legal Society has ended, but she is still on probation and is forced to work for her estranged father, Harry Svensson (Victor Garber) because no one else will hire her. Harry’s other two children – Daniel (Zach Smadu) and Lucy (Genelle Williams) – are also employed by Svensson & Associates. Lucy is a psychologist and is married to Maggie (Ali Liebert). Daniel is a lawyer, and is engaged to Danielle (Yvonne Chapman). Continue reading →