Episode
Benched: Sell It
Overview
Nina discovers that she needs a refresher on influencing jurors and winning friends. Phil and Trent have to deal with a curmudgeonly judge.
Details
- Series
- Benched
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2014-11-18
Episode context
Sell It is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Benched. It aired on 2014-11-18.
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Episode 3: Hooked & Booked
Phil tricks Nina into believing that all of the public defenders voluntarily go to jail to better understand their clients. She learns what lengths she'll go to be a part of the gang.
Episode 5: Shark, Actually
Nina is concerned that she is being played by a private defense lawyer assigned to help her. Phil attempts to impress a pretty stenographer.
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Episode 2: Downsizing
Nina attends a gala honoring public defenders; however, her former colleagues are unimpressed.
Episode 6: Rights and Wrongs
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Episode 1: Pilot
Corporate lawyer Nina Whitley has given up a lot in her climb to the top. However, when she's passed over for a promotion and her former fiance gets engaged to another woman, Nina has an epic meltdown.
Episode 7: Curry Favor
Nina makes friends with a spunky forensics analyst who takes the concept of loyalty a bit too seriously. Carlos gets worrisome glimpse into Phil's life.
Episode 8: Diamond Is a Girl's Worst Friend
Nina is assigned one of Phil's former defendants and lands herself in a bet with Phil. Meanwhile, Phil and Carlos decide to teach Micah a lesson.
Episode 9: A New Development
Nina discovers the D.A.'s plans to arrest the city's homeless and faces a crisis of conscience.
Episode 10: Solitary Refinement
An old friend asks Nina to set her up with Phil, a female judge takes a liking to Carlos, and Nina goes on an ill-fated date of her own.
Episode 11: Campaign Contributions
Phil is on the shortlist for Public Defender of the Year; Trent brings a young boy to court.
Episode 12: Brief Encounters
Nina faces a difficult choice after reuniting with Trent; Phil examines his own relationships.