![]() ![]() It may not be competence porn on the order of Better Call Saul, but there’s an undeniable satisfaction in watching Jax verbally eviscerate a witness for the prosecution on the stand, or cut down a white male colleague (Christopher Cassarino) bristling at the idea of following a Black woman’s lead, or simply juggle her duties as parent, friend and legal counsel over a flurry of phone calls while zipping back and forth across Los Angeles.Ĭorinealdi is lots of fun to watch as Jax, and she’s blessed with scripts that allow her to embody multitudes. Sure, her high-stress job often comes at the expense of her personal life (as a frustrated Lewis is all too eager to remind her), but she’s just landed her highest-profile case yet defending vodka mogul Brayden (Sean Patrick Thomas) for the murder of his former colleague and affair partner, Kaleesha (Perri Camper).Īnd sure, it’s all a lot for any one person to handle at once, but Reasonable Doubt delights in Jax’s sublime self-assurance. Sure, she and her husband Lewis (McKinley Freeman) are working through a separation, but that just opens the door for Jax to potentially rekindle a romance with Damon (Michael Ealy), the former client fresh off of 16 years in prison for a killing he didn’t commit. ![]() And upon closer examination, well, her life still seems mostly pretty enviable, in the part-aspirational, part-sensational, part-relatable way that leads of sudsy dramas tend to enjoy. Mixson, is clearly going through a bratty phase) the closet full of expensive-looking ensembles that read equal parts super-sexy and super-profesh. ![]() ![]() Mixson, Aderinsola Olabode, Michael EalyĪt first glance, Jax seems to have it all: the hotshot career as a partner at a prestigious law firm the lavish home filled with a beautiful family (even if her teenage son Spenser, played by Thaddeus J. Cast: Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, Tim Jo, Angela Grovey, Thaddeus J. ![]()
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