Act of Contrition
Episode 16 · 2003-03-02

- Drama
- Family
Episode overview
In the first track meet of the season, JJ (Will Estes) and Sam (Arlen Escarpeta) square off to determine who will race one of the fastest runners in the city, creating a new-found relationship between this unlikely pair. Meanwhile, after their break-up, Meg (Brittany Snow) and Luke (Jamie Elman) try to figure out exactly what to call their relationship with the help of confidents Roxanne (Vanessa Lengies) and record storeowner Mr. Greenwood (guest star Art Garfunkel). Elsewhere, Helen's (Gail O'Grady) classmates lead her to believe that their professor, Mr. Witt (guest star Robby Benson), has a crush on her. Musical guest star India.Arie portrays Nina Simone performing at the Vinyl Crocodile record store. Tom Verica, Sarah Ramos and Ethan Dampf also star.
45 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Pilot2002-09-29
2. The End of the Innocence2002-10-06
3. New Frontier2002-10-13
4. Pryor Knowledge2002-10-20
5. The Fighting Irish2002-10-27
6. Soldier Boy2002-11-03
7. Cold Snap2002-11-10
8. Black and White2002-11-17
9. The Home Front2002-12-01
10. Silent Night2002-12-15
11. I Wanna Hold Your Hand2003-01-05
12. Great Expectations2003-01-12
13. The Pursuit of Happiness2003-02-02
14. Heartache2003-02-09
15. False Start2003-02-16
16. Act of Contrition2003-03-02
18. The One2003-03-16
19. Where the Boys Are2003-03-30
20. The Carpetbaggers2003-04-06
21. Fear Itself2003-04-13
22. Secrets and Lies2003-04-27
23. Down the Shore2003-05-04
24. High Hopes2003-05-11
25. City on Fire2003-05-18