The Jury is an American legal drama television series that aired on Fox from June 8 to August 6, 2004.[1] Each week, in the same New York City courtroom, a new 12-person jury deliberates over a criminal case. Each episode begins at the start of jury deliberations; the trial is recounted through flashbacks.[2]

The Jury
GenreLegal drama
Created byJames Yoshimura
Tom Fontana
Barry Levinson
StarringBilly Burke
Adam Busch
Anna Friel
Cote de Pablo
Jeff Hephner
Shalom Harlow
ComposerBlue Man Group
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producersJames Yoshimura
Tom Fontana
Barry Levinson
Jim Finnerty
ProducerIrene Burns
Running time44 minutes
Production companiesThe Levinson/Fontana Company
MarlJim Productions
HBO Independent Productions
20th Century Fox Television
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseJune 8 (2004-06-08) –
August 6, 2004 (2004-08-06)

Fox announced the series' cancellation in July 2004 due to low ratings, but all ten episodes were aired.[3][4]

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Recurring

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Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
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1"Three Boys and a Gun"Ed BianchiTeleplay by : Jason Yoshimura
Story by : James Yoshimura & Tom Fontana
June 8, 2004 (2004-06-08)1AJP02
Tempers flare as the jurors determine whether a teenager committed a premeditated murder against a rival on the basketball court, or was simply careless as he celebrated New Year's Eve with friends by firing his father's gun from the rooftop of his apartment.
2"The Honeymoon Suite"Barry LevinsonTeleplay by : Bradford Winters
Story by : Tom Fontana & James Yoshimura
June 8, 2004 (2004-06-08)1AJP01
The jury is charged with deciding whether a teenage girl was murdered by her boyfriend, or was a willing participant in an incomplete double suicide pact.
3"Mail Order Mystery"Jean de SegonzacTeleplay by : Adam Rapp
Story by : Tom Fontana & James Yoshimura
June 15, 2004 (2004-06-15)1AJP03
Greenfield presents a credible case for reasonable doubt in her defense of a man accused of the murder of his mail order bride.
4"Bangers"Ted BogosianTom Fontana & James YoshimuraJune 22, 2004 (2004-06-22)1AJP04
Hawthorne urges both sides to come to a swift plea agreement after he learns that gangbangers have intimidated the jurors deciding the fate of two of their members on trial for murdering a woman who opposed their drug dealing in her apartment building; Walker's dark mood during the case is explained when he reveals a painful incident from his past to Dixon.
5"Last Rites"Alex ZakrzewskiTeleplay by : Bradford Winters & Jason Yoshimura
Story by : Tom Fontana & James Yoshimura
June 29, 2004 (2004-06-29)1AJP07
The jury weighs whether a inmate's grudge prompted him to kill the prison chaplain during a riot, or if his arrest was set up by a fellow inmate and correctional officers.
6"Memories"Jake PaltrowTeleplay by : Julie Martin
Story by : James Yoshimura & Tom Fontana
July 9, 2004 (2004-07-09)1AJP05
The jury debates whether they can rely upon the memory and the testimony of a little girl in determining if she was molested by her neighbor.
7"The Boxer"Jean de SegonzacTeleplay by : James Yoshimura
Story by : Tom Fontana & James Yoshimura
July 16, 2004 (2004-07-16)1AJP09
The jury must determine if the evidence of a contentious relationship and a hat left at the scene is enough to convict a boxer of the death of his manager.
8"Pilot"Barry LevinsonTeleplay by : James Yoshimura & Tom Fontana
Story by : Tom Fontana & James Yoshimura & Barry Levinson
July 23, 2004 (2004-07-23)1AJP79
The jury must decide if a highly decorated police officer is guilty of vehicular manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a homeless man even though there are no witnesses that can place him at the scene, and no damage to his vehicle.
9"Lamentation on the Reservation"Clark JohnsonTeleplay by : Kia Corthron
Story by : James Yoshimura & Tom Fontana
July 30, 2004 (2004-07-30)1AJP08
The jury examines the possible motives of romantic jealousy, greed, politics, business conflicts, and revenge in determining whether a woman is guilty of soliciting the murder of her business partner and lover.
10"Too Jung to Die"David Von AnckenTeleplay by : Willie Reale
Story by : James Yoshimura & Tom Fontana
August 6, 2004 (2004-08-06)1AJP06
The jury has a great deal of difficulty in determining whether a psychiatrist attempted to murder a woman who claims they had a sexual relationship while she was his patient.

References

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  1. ^ "Shows A-Z - jury, the on fox". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "The Jury". Zap2it. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Brian Ford (July 27, 2004). "'Method & Red' to Stay Put for Three More Episodes". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  4. ^ Sullivan, Brian Ford (July 2, 2004). "FOX Dismisses 'The Jury' to Fridays". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
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