In so doing, Bull convinces Mathison to fire her lawyer, who wants to settle, and has Benny try the case.īull and his team defend Reese (Celeste Arias), accused of the previously unsolved murder of a star college basketball player, after popular crime blogger Ellen Huff ( Sarah Steele) reveals Reese was raped by the murder victim and had made threats against him. When Bull and his team learn juries would more likely acquit a male pilot, they must help Mathison get her life back and not be judged by her gender. To avoid negative publicity, the airline is complicit in getting a negligence lawsuit brought against Mathison. When the son is accused of murdering the girl, Bull must use his skills and technology to deduce the intentions of the jurors, his client, and everyone else involved.Ī commercial plane crash due to wind shear causes the deaths of 62 people, with the plane's female pilot, Captain Taylor Mathison ( Trieste Kelly Dunn), being the lone survivor. Jason Bull, a divorced psychologist and expert jury consultant, is hired to help defend the son of a millionaire who had sex with a drug-dealing girl from his school.
