The Best Episodes of Pearson Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.1/10(267 votes)

   #1 - The Alderman

   S1:E17/17/2019

   Jessica starts her new job in the mayor's office. It's a new world, and a whole new power struggle.

   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Daniel Arkin

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   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Daniel Arkin
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   7.4/10(194 votes)

   #2 - The Superintendent

   S1:E27/24/2019

   Jessica's reputation in the press puts the police contract in jeopardy.

   Director:Silver Tree

   Writer:Jameal Turner

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   Director:Silver Tree

   Writer:Jameal Turner
3. 

   7.6/10(175 votes)

   #3 - The Union Leader

   S1:E37/31/2019

   Jessica goes head to head with McGann, who doesn't like her challenging his alderman appointee.

   Director:Stefan Schwartz

   Writer:Sonay Hoffman

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   Director:Stefan Schwartz

   Writer:Sonay Hoffman
4. 

   7.5/10(163 votes)

   #4 - The Deputy Mayor

   S1:E48/7/2019

   With Bobby out, the Deputy Mayor pushes his own agenda. Jessica digs into a murder from North Park.

   Director:Alexis Ostrander

   Writer:Chris Downey

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   Director:Alexis Ostrander

   Writer:Chris Downey
5. 

   7.5/10(159 votes)

   #5 - The Former City Attorney

   S1:E58/14/2019

   Keri's past comes back to haunt her. Yoli and Derrick give a CEO the Chicago tour.

   Director:Salli Richardson-Whitfield

   Writer:Lauren Herstik

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   Director:Salli Richardson-Whitfield

   Writer:Lauren Herstik
6. 

   7.7/10(150 votes)

   #6 - The Donor

   S1:E68/21/2019

   Construction starts on North Park. Jessica finds new financial backers for Bobby's campaign.

   Director:Mark Polish

   Writer:Sylvia L. Jones

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   Director:Mark Polish

   Writer:Sylvia L. Jones
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   7.7/10(151 votes)

   #7 - The Immigration Lawyer

   S1:E78/28/2019

   Jessica tries to square a debt. Nick reels from McGann's bombshell. Yoli deals with personal news.

   Director:Emile B. Levisetti

   Writer:Jameal Turner

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   Director:Emile B. Levisetti

   Writer:Jameal Turner
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   7.6/10(145 votes)

   #8 - The Political Wife

   S1:E89/4/2019

   Keri goes on a trip with Stephanie. Angela helps her neighbors. Jessica deals with Yoli's problem.

   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Sonay Hoffman

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   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Sonay Hoffman
9. 

   7.8/10(135 votes)

   #9 - The Rival

   S1:E99/11/2019

   Angela leads a tent city outside City Hall; Keri thinks about her future, and McGann finds Nick.

   Director:Mark Tonderai

   Writer:Chris Downey

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   Director:Mark Tonderai

   Writer:Chris Downey
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    8.2/10(158 votes)

    #10 - The Fixer

    S1:E109/18/2019

    Jessica is split between her personal and professional life. Keri comes to a decision about her future.

    Director:Kevin Bray

    Writer:Daniel Arkin

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    Director:Kevin Bray

    Writer:Daniel Arkin