In the Burden Of Truth: Season One DVD Box Set, fast-rising corporate attorney Joanna Hanley (Kristen Kreuk, 'Smallville') returns to her small hometown of Millwood to represent a major client in a case against some sick high school girls.

She dispatches her case quickly and efficiently, crushing the girls and their small-town lawyer - her former high school classmate Billy Crawford. After winning her case, she discovers the girls are sicker than anyone thought, and they need help. Joanna also realizes she may have unresolved personal business in town. Even though she's a successful partner in a big law firm, she can't ignore the feeling that something in her life is not right.

She becomes convinced all the answers she's seeking about her broken life can be found in her old hometown. And if she's going to fix herself, she has to start where it all began - with uncovering all of her family's deepest secrets...