Candy The Fight (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 53 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Candy

The Fight (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 53 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The "Trial of the Century" begins in Collin County Courthouse. Aided by Don's bombastic style, Candy fights to tell her story. The jury of her peers deliberates on Candy's fate.

Showrunner

Robin Veith

Director

Michael Uppendahl

Writers

Robin Veith (created by) (written by) | Nick Antosca (created by) | Brett Johnson (written by) | David Matthews (written by) | Elise Brown (staff writer)

Producers

James Atkinson (as Jim Atkinson) | John Bloom | Mitch Engel (produced by) | Robin Veith

Composer

Ariel Marx (original music by)

Cinematographer

Simon Dennis

Editor

Tom Wilson

Casting Directors

Carrie Audino | Laura Schiff

Production Designer

Jamie Walker McCall

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Edit Released

Updated May 13, 2022

Release date

May 13, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 8 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
31 cast members

Name	Known for
Jessica Biel Candy Montgomery Candy Montgomery See fewer	The Illusionist (2006)
Melanie Lynskey Betty Gore Betty Gore See fewer	Togetherness (2015)
Pablo Schreiber Allan Gore Allan Gore See fewer	13 Hours (2016)
Timothy Simons Pat Montgomery Pat Montgomery See fewer	Veep (2012)
Raúl Esparza Don Crowder Don Crowder See fewer	Ferdinand (2017)
Jessie Mueller Sherry Cleckler Sherry Cleckler See fewer	The Post (2017)
Jamie Anne Allman Elaine Elaine See fewer	The Notebook (2004)
Coley Campany Linda Linda See fewer	Loving (2016)
Sharon Conley Sandra Lockett Sandra Lockett See fewer	The Hunger Games (2012)
Jesse Gallegos Robert Udashen Robert Udashen See fewer	Candy (2022)
Aven Lotz Becky Montgomery Becky Montgomery See fewer	Strays (2023)
Dash McCloud Jason Montgomery Jason Montgomery See fewer	Old Dads (2023)
Norio Nishimura ADA Schultz ADA Schultz See fewer	Reminiscence (2021)
Jayson Warner Smith DA O'Connell DA O'Connell See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Tim Ware Judge Ryan Judge Ryan See fewer	Remember the Titans (2000)
Jason Ritter Deputy Denny Reese Deputy Denny Reese See fewer	Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
Kathrine Barnes Mother Mother See fewer	Average Joe (2023)
Madison Bello Young Candy Young Candy See fewer	Candy (2022)
Annie Cook Mrs. Pomeroy Mrs. Pomeroy See fewer	Candy (2022)
Rick Espaillat Bob Pomeroy Bob Pomeroy See fewer	Dopesick (2021)
Mallory Hoff Journalist Journalist See fewer	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Jack Landry Tom Cleckler Tom Cleckler See fewer	Contraband (2012)
Russell Thomas Jeffery Lockett Jeffery Lockett See fewer	The Oval (2019)
Javier Vazquez Jr. Jury Foreman Jury Foreman See fewer	Venom (2018)
Tom Warner Psychiatrist (as a different name) Psychiatrist (as a different name) See fewer	Candy (2022)
Sarah Cool Courtroom Observer (uncredited) Courtroom Observer (uncredited) See fewer	Till (I) (2022)
Jay D. Kacho Juror #2 (uncredited) Juror #2 (uncredited) See fewer	Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)
Leanny L Lopez Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited) See fewer	My First Boyfriend (2022)
Ernest Owens Court spectator (uncredited) Court spectator (uncredited) See fewer	Safety (2020)
Justin Timberlake Deputy Steve Deffibaugh (uncredited) Deputy Steve Deffibaugh (uncredited) See fewer	Trolls (2016)
Jaclyn White Spectator Journalist News reporter (uncredited) Spectator Journalist News reporter (uncredited) See fewer	21st Century Cleo (2024)