Hayes Morrison needs to dig herself out of what could be a publicly embarrassing situation. She makes a clandestine deal with her adversary, Conner Wallace, to take on the Conviction Integrity Unit and justice system in order to save face for herself and her family. The first case Hayes pushes her team to consider is that of Odell Dwyer, a handsome former high school football player who has been in prison for eight years for cuddleing his girlfriend.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 1 of Conviction was watched by 5,170,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.90 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Conviction Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Conviction Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - Bridge and Tunnel Vision
• s01e03 - Dropping Bombs
• s01e04 - Mother's Little Burden
• s01e05 - The 1% Solution
• s01e06 - #StayWoke
• s01e07 - A Simple Man
• s01e08 - Bad Deals
• s01e09 - A Different Kind of Death
• s01e10 - Not Okay
• s01e11 - Black Orchid
• s01e12 - Enemy Combatant
• s01e13 - Past, Prologue & What's to Come

Conviction Show Summary

Lawyer and former First Daughter Hayes Morrison is about to accept a job offered from her nemesis, NY District Attorney Wayne Wallis, to avoid jail time for cocaine possession and avoid hurting her mother's Senate campaign.

Working with his team at the new Conviction Integrity Unit will let her use her brilliant mind to turn over cases, where there is credible suspicion of wrongful conviction, and give her a chance to turn things around with her high-powered political family.