Judge John Deed (2001)

Episode Overview

Title: Nobody's Fool Plot: Deed reignites a romance with Francesca Rochester, initially oblivious to her ulterior motives as she grapples with her eccentric aunt for control of a publishing empire. Francesca's husband, Ian, along with another adversary, schemes to discredit Deed and oust him from his judicial position. As Deed oversees a murder trial involving a young attorney and his siblings accused of colluding with a burglar to kill their parents, his daughter Charlie faces her own crisis, being pregnant by a married lecturer. While her mother urges an abortion, Deed opposes the idea—only to discover the situation too late, haunted by his past regret over a similar choice.