Burden of Truth — Season 2
Seeking a clean break and a fresh start, lawyer Joanna Hanley joins a prestigious Winnipeg firm – only to find herself plunged into a dangerous game. A compelling new client pulls her deep into the murky world of hackers, political activists, and a relentless movement with nothing to lose. As she navigates a complex case full of unexpected turns, Joanna unwittingly becomes the target of someone’s deadly agenda. Complicating matters further, her estranged father unexpectedly resurfaces, offering help that ultimately triggers a life-altering event for them both. Meanwhile, in Millwood, the town struggles to survive after the devastating bankruptcy of its mill. Unemployment is soaring and tensions are simmering, pushing Billy to isolate himself. But when his impulsive younger brother, Shane, arrives on the scene, Billy must confront painful memories from their shared past.

Joanna Chang has begun a fresh chapter, working at a new firm under a different identity, when she receives a case involving a gifted young advocate for online privacy. This assignment threatens to disrupt the carefully constructed life she…

In Millwood, Billy considered his brother Shane's proposal to safeguard the town, while Joanna grappled with the repercussions of a deeply unsettling and perilous violation of her privacy.

Joanna found herself battling to shape the public perception of Noah’s situation as Lovand initiated a damaging campaign of misinformation. Meanwhile, Billy and Gerrilynn awaited a decision in their civil case, their anticipation complicate…

Joanna returned to Millwood with news of a loss, but she would find little respite. The police, with an eagerness bordering on recklessness, were already focusing their attention on Gerrilynn Spence. Determined to prevent a hasty condemnati…

Joanna and Billy worked to secure Luna's release from custody, only to find their efforts complicated by the unexpected appearance of a witness with crucial details.

The weight of her troubles pressed down on Joanna: work felt increasingly difficult, and the looming trial of Luna cast a long shadow. Grief, a constant companion, further complicated her days. Meanwhile, Billy unearthed a piece of evidence…

As Luna’s trial loomed, Joanna contacted a former client. A fresh piece of evidence had surfaced, promising a breakthrough in identifying the true perpetrator. Meanwhile, Billy struggled to secure assistance for Shane, ultimately facing a p…

With Luna’s trial underway, Joanna and Billy find themselves battling a relentless tide of incriminating evidence. Facing increasingly bleak prospects, Joanna takes a desperate gamble, introducing an unforeseen witness to the court.


