Sweet Justice

Sweet Justice (1994-1995)

EndedScripted showDrama, Legal

A Wall Street attorney, Kate Delacroy, returns to her Southern hometown and joins the law firm of her father's long-time rival, Carrie Grace Battle. Kate learns the finer points of litigation from Carrie while trying to heal her strained relationship with her family.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Sweet Justice' premiere?

'Sweet Justice' premiered on September 15, 1994.

Who were the main cast members of 'Sweet Justice'?

The main cast members of 'Sweet Justice' included Cicely Tyson, Melissa Gilbert, Ronny Cox, and Finn Carter.

What was the premise of 'Sweet Justice'?

'Sweet Justice' followed the story of a female attorney, Kate Delacroy, who leaves a prestigious law firm to join a legal aid office in a tough neighborhood, taking on cases involving social issues and injustice.

What was the role played by Cicely Tyson in 'Sweet Justice'?

Cicely Tyson played the role of Carrie Grace Battle, the wise and compassionate head of the legal aid office where Kate Delacroy works.

Who portrayed Kate Delacroy in 'Sweet Justice'?

Melissa Gilbert portrayed the character of Kate Delacroy, an idealistic and determined attorney.

What was the relationship between Kate Delacroy and Carrie Grace Battle in 'Sweet Justice'?

Kate Delacroy and Carrie Grace Battle shared a mentor-mentee relationship, with Carrie providing guidance and wisdom to Kate as she navigated the challenges of her new role.

What were some of the social issues addressed in 'Sweet Justice'?

'Sweet Justice' addressed social issues such as poverty, racial discrimination, and access to justice, portraying the struggles faced by the less privileged.

Who was the creator of 'Sweet Justice'?

'Sweet Justice' was created by Robert and Michelle King.

What was the tone of 'Sweet Justice'?

'Sweet Justice' had a mix of drama and social commentary, balancing intense legal cases with the personal lives of the characters.

What was Kate Delacroy's motivation for joining the legal aid office in 'Sweet Justice'?

Kate Delacroy's motivation for joining the legal aid office was her desire to make a real difference in people's lives and fight for justice on a more personal level.

Did 'Sweet Justice' receive critical acclaim?

'Sweet Justice' received positive reviews for its compelling storytelling, strong performances, and its exploration of important social issues.

How did 'Sweet Justice' contribute to the representation of women in the legal profession on television?

'Sweet Justice' contributed to the representation of women in the legal profession by showcasing Kate Delacroy as a capable and determined attorney, challenging gender stereotypes in the workplace.

What were some of the guest stars featured in 'Sweet Justice'?

'Sweet Justice' featured guest appearances by notable actors such as Danny Glover, Morgan Freeman, and Angela Bassett, adding star power to the show.

How did 'Sweet Justice' resonate with its audience?

'Sweet Justice' resonated with its audience by presenting relatable characters and addressing issues that were relevant to the viewers, sparking discussions about social justice and equality.

What was the legacy of 'Sweet Justice' in the television landscape?

'Sweet Justice' left a legacy of addressing important social issues through compelling storytelling, paving the way for future shows to tackle similar themes with depth and sincerity.

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