Season 1 of the drama series Drop Dead Diva, premiered on June 3, 2012 and concluded on September 9, 2012. It aired on Lifetime and consisted of 13 episodes.
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Welcome Back | June 3, 2012 | 01 | ||
| Jane and Owen's romantic trip to Italy is interrupted by Teri, who arrives to tell Jane that Kim wants her back with the firm to take on a lucrative murder case defending a law school classmate of the original Jane named Emily. | |||||
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Home | June 10, 2012 | 02 | ||
| Stacy tells Jane that she thinks Grayson knows Jane is Deb, because he figured it out himself. Luke then tells Jane that she must convince Grayson that he is wrong. | |||||
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Freak Show | June 17, 2012 | 03 | ||
| While suspecting Nikki's intentions towards Stacy's new business, Jane/Deb takes over a case of an elderly woman named Rita (Patty Duke) who was fired from her job after tackling a stealing customer; Kim takes the divorce case of Owen's sister Olivia (Emily Rutherfurd), who doesn't have good memories of Jane. | |||||
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Winning Ugly | June 24, 2012 | 04 | ||
| Jane handles the case of a man whose wife committed suicide after being rejected for a reality TV makeover show. The case pits her against a smooth lawyer and a blunt jury consultant whose criticism of Jane's style makes her believe it's Luke's plan to make her act less like Deb. | |||||
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Happily Ever After | July 1, 2012 | 05 | ||
| Jane dives into international political waters -- and trouble -- after she agrees to represent a Bhutanese woman who is forced to marry a prince against her wishes, while a proposal awaits her from Owen that could have long-term implications for both Jane and Grayson. | |||||
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Rigged | July 8, 2012 | 06 | ||
| Jane and Grayson have a slippery situation on their hands when they take on a case involving the death of a engineer due to a faulty oil rig. But when they soon discover that a new hire at the firm, Liz (Jessica Leigh Smith), is leaking details to the company, Jane comes up with a greasy plot to expose the leaks. | |||||
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Crushed | July 15, 2012 | 07 | ||
| While Jane is recruited by her mother to defend a former babysitting charge accused of murdering a fellow teenager, Teri and Stacy discover the real reason why Owen left. Meanwhile Parker, with the help of Grayson, courts a potential new investor named Gina (Mädchen Amick) in a effort to bail the firm out of financial debt. | |||||
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Road Trip | July 22, 2012 | 08 | ||
| Jane/Deb gets the chance to find out more about Jane's past when Jane's old law school teacher invites her and Grayson to Stanford University for a lecture. But at the same time Jane is trying to come to terms about her feelings about Owen. | |||||
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Ashes to Ashes | August 5, 2012 | 09 | ||
| A grieving woman (Rosalie Ward) with an addiction to eating her late fiancee's ashes hires Jane and Grayson to defend her in a case over her bizarre fetish against her late ex's stepmother. Jane also deals with Owen's return, in which he reveals he has a failing heart condition and is therefore not sure about going through with the wedding, even though Jane thinks they should. | |||||
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Lady Parts | August 12, 2012 | 10 | ||
| Jane meets Deb's mother again, this time, defending her when sued by her dance student; Grayson and Kim join force to defend the decency of a sculpture. Abby Lee Miller and Maddie Ziegler guest star. | |||||
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Family Matters | August 19, 2012 | 11 | ||
| Jane represents the parent of a comatose girl; Teri and Luke try out a wedding menu. | |||||
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Picks & Pakes | August 26, 2012 | 12 | ||
| Jane accidentally gives Nancy Grace a black eye on live television; Stacy's business is in jeopardy as a previous business partner comes back. | |||||
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Jane's Getting Married | September 9, 2012 | 13 | ||
| While defending a man whose wife refuses to do a surgery that can save his life, Grayson decides to finally express his feelings for Jane; Kim defends a singer; and Parker discovers something that she's been keeping from him. | |||||
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