Episode 89 of "Angel"
s05e01 Conviction (1/2)
Title: Conviction (1/2)
Original Air Date: 10/01/2003 on WB
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Joss Whedon
Guest Stars: Marissa Tait (Woman), Susan Slome (Cindy Rabinowitz), Christopher Leps (Vampire), Dane Northcutt (Hauser), Rodney Rowland (Corbin Fries), Jordan Garrett (Matthew Fries), Chris Eckles (Special Ops Guy), Peter Breitmayer (Desmond Keel), Jacqueline Hahn (Judge), Marc Vann (Doctor Sparrow), Michael Shamus Wiles (Spanky)
Plot Outline:
After settling into his new office at Wolfram & Hart (with Harmony as his secretary), Angel meets a young woman named Eve, who claims that she is the new liaison between him and the Senior Partners. She explains that in order for him to do good in LA, he will have to be prepared to do some bad too. Angel is forced to prevent a criminal from going to jail, when he threatens to drop a chemical warfare virus, that could ultimately destroy California. Meanwhile, Gunn impresses a court full of people, when it is revealed that Wolfram & Hart have bestowed him with a vast knowledge of the law. As Angel enters his office at the end of the day, he finds an envelope on his desk. He opens it and the Sunnydale amulet falls out, it begins to spin round until a screaming Spike is released...