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Franklin & Bash

  • TV-14
  • 2011–2014
  • 4 seasons
  • Drama, Comedy
  • 7.3

Ripping the law a new one.

When they're not hanging out at their favorite hot dog stand pontificating on what they'd go through to enjoy a night with their favorite female celebrities, Jared Franklin and Peter Bash are chasing down their latest clients...sometimes literally. With business cards in hand, they're ready to nab a client within seconds after a car accident, arrest for solicitation or any other incident where their legal services may be needed. Once in the courtroom, they show their flair for the dramatic and the shocking.

Episodes

10 episodes
  1. 1Strange Brew

    42 minJun 5, 2012

    In the Season 2 opener, Peter and Jared seek a promotion by trying to sign a beverage-company bigwig as a client. Elsewhere, Peter is attracted to a sightly lady police officer.

  2. 2Viper

    42 minJun 12, 2012

    Jared and Peter's first manslaughter case centers on an aspiring crime fighter charged with pursuing a man who later died. Meanwhile, Peter's mother pays a visit and delivers big news; and Pindar battles his phobias.

  3. 3Jango and Rossi

    42 minJun 19, 2012

    Peter and Jared run into the B-list version of themselves (Seth Green and Eric Mabius) while defending one of Infeld's ex-wives (Cybill Shephard), who has been accused of kidnapping a client's dog. Meanwhile, Karp is left to work with Pindar on a robbery case, but Pindar's quirks threaten to derail the partnership.

  4. 4For Those About to Rock

    42 minJun 26, 2012

    Jared is ordered to serve as a small claims court judge for an outstanding contempt of court citation. When he makes a regrettable ruling that disturbs the local rock-'n'-roll community, he once again finds himself in court with his father (Beau Bridges). The two go head-to-head on a case involving an iconic, rock and roll empressario (Peter Weller). Infeld defends his spiritual advisor and life coach who was recently exposed as a fraud.

  5. 5L'affaire Du Coeur

    42 minJul 3, 2012

    A high-profile judge (Don McManus) asks Peter and Jared to defend him after he is arrested for having an affair with a lawyer while presiding over her cases. Sexual tension builds between Peter and Janie (Claire Coffee). And Karp defends a college friend (Tuc Watkins) who needs to prove that he is gay in order to keep a championship softball trophy.

  6. 6Voir Dire

    42 minJul 10, 2012

    Peter and Jared work on a case in which a former chop-shop worker is charged with a premeditated attach. Later, they guys rumble with an all-powerful district attorney. Meanwhile, a pretty law student arrives for a summer program.

  7. 7Summer Girls

    42 minJul 17, 2012

    The guys aid two female Navy sailors who are charged with assault. Hanna helps in the case, but she may have hidden motives in doing so. Meanwhile, Pindar mediates a dispute between virtual-business owners; and Karp tangles with a summer associate.

  8. 8Last Dance

    42 minJul 24, 2012

    Peter and Jared help a widow retain the body of her esteemed late husband from being awkwardly immortalized as a dancer in a human body exhibit. When a stalker begins harassing Stanton Infeld, Karp thinks it may be an old client just released from prison and out for revenge. Hanna runs into an old college friend and sparks an old romance.

  9. 9Waiting on a Friend

    42 minJul 31, 2012

    Peter and Jared must clear their name when a former client is arrested for skipping trial, only to accuse her two lawyers of paying her to disappear. This promotes an internal, misconduct, investigation at Infeld-Daniels against the pair that could cost them their job. Jared meets an unexpected love interest when some New York associates show up in LA to investigate the claims. In this episode we also see how the dynamic legal duo of Franklin and Bash came to be.

  10. 106:50 to SLC

    42 minAug 14, 2012

    When Jared's father, Leonard Franklin attempts to buy the firm from Stanton Infeld, Peter and Jared fight to save it. Peter also comes to the rescue of an old high school friend who is running for governor and wants to drop out of the race due to a scandal.

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Series cast

Mark-Paul GosselaarPeter Bash40 episodes
Breckin MeyerJared Franklin40 episodes
Malcolm McDowellStanton Infeld40 episodes
Reed DiamondDamien Karp40 episodes
Kumail NanjianiPindar Singh31 episodes
Dana DavisCarmen Phillips30 episodes
Garcelle BeauvaisHanna Linden20 episodes
Alexandre CrépetJared (voice)20 episodes
Rhea SeehornEllen Swatello11 episodes
Heather LocklearRachel Rose King10 episodes
Toni TrucksAnita Haskins10 episodes
Anthony OrdonezDan Mundy10 episodes
Claire CoffeeJanie Ross7 episodes
Nicky WhelanCharlie6 episodes
Alexandra HoldenDebbie Wilcox5 episodes
Beau BillingsleaJudge James Douglas5 episodes
Geoffrey BlakeGerry Nelson4 episodes
Jane SeymourColleen Bash4 episodes

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