Ep 12. Reasonable Doubt
- TVPG
- August 27, 2015
- 42 min
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8.2 (94)
The drama series "Mistresses" follows the lives of four friends: Savi, Joss, Karen, and April, and their various romantic and professional entanglements. In season 3, episode 12 entitled "Reasonable Doubt," the women continue to navigate the complicated terrain of their relationships.
The episode begins with Joss discussing her predicament with her therapist. She is grappling with whether or not to forgive her fiancé Scott for hiding his drug addiction and getting arrested. Meanwhile, Karen is struggling with her own feelings of guilt and responsibility over the death of Elizabeth. She seeks solace in her friendship with Alec, but the tension between them remains palpable.
Savi, on the other hand, is preparing for her deposition in the case against Toni. She is determined to clear her name and prove that she did not reveal confidential information about her client. However, tensions arise between her and Harry after he questions her loyalty and commitment to their partnership. Elsewhere, April is dealing with her separation from Marc and the challenges of raising her daughter alone. She confides in Karen about her fears and anxieties, but the two women are interrupted by an unexpected visitor.
As the episode progresses, the women confront a series of difficult choices that test their loyalty, integrity, and faith in themselves and each other. Joss must decide whether or not to support Scott through his addiction and legal problems, while Karen faces a difficult decision about her future with Alec. Savi's deposition puts her professional and personal relationships on the line, and April is forced to confront a painful truth about her husband's infidelity.
Through it all, the women rely on each other for guidance and support, even as their relationships are tested to the breaking point. "Reasonable Doubt" is a poignant and powerful episode that explores the complexities of love, friendship, and loyalty in the face of adversity. Whether dealing with addiction, infidelity, or professional challenges, the women of "Mistresses" prove that they can weather any storm as long as they have each other.