With O.J. Simpson missing in the white Bronco, Robert Shapiro and Robert Kardashian deal with the fallout, as the DA's office and the LAPD scramble to save face and find him.
Johnnie Cochran brings an energy that transforms the case. The prosecution and defence seek out the assistance of jury research experts, with surprising results.
Johnnie Cochran and F. Lee Bailey head across the country to get their hands on the Mark Fuhrman tapes. Judge Ito must decide whether the tapes are admissible.
As the trial begins, Christopher Darden and Johnnie Cochran face off in court. Chris has doubts about Mark Fuhrman as a witness. The jury visits the crime scene.
Cut off from their families, society and the media, the jurors grow restless and start becoming unlikely targets. Meanwhile, DNA is introduced as evidence.