: The episode's events finally push Margaret to file for divorce from Harry, marking a major turning point for her character.
Revisiting the Past: A Deep Dive into So Help Me Todd S1E10, "The Devil You Know"
The legal drama kicks off when Margaret (Marcia Gay Harden) takes on a high-stakes case defending an investigative journalist accused of murdering her husband. The prosecution's evidence seems ironclad, but Todd (Skylar Astin) smells a setup. As the investigation unfolds, the Wrights uncover a web of corruption involving a biker gang known as the and a dirty detective, Luke Anten, who has a history of framing innocent people using non-existent confidential informants. The Return of Veronica Caron
"The Devil You Know" succeeds because it moves beyond the "case of the week" formula to dig into the foundational trauma that made Todd the "scruffy" investigator he is today. It balances the show's signature humor—including a quirky running joke about Margaret's championship-level bowling skills—with genuine character progression. "So Help Me Todd" The Devil You Know (TV Episode 2023)
While the legal case wraps up with the exposure of the corrupt police network, the personal stakes remain high:
In the tenth episode of its debut season, So Help Me Todd delivers one of its most emotionally complex chapters yet. Titled this episode forces the Wright family to confront ghosts from their past—some metaphorical, and one very literal. The Case: Murder and a Cover-Up