Bull season 5 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jason Bull, honored to serve as New York's district attorney, faces a dilemma when former DA David Sherman, accused of corruption, seeks his help. The case puts Bull's team, especially Benny, in a tough spot as Benny is running for DA. In court, Sherman's innocence is questioned, but political motivations behind the accusations are revealed, leading to Sherman's acquittal. Benny withdraws from the DA race to support Sherman. The episode culminates in a surprise kitchen wedding for Jason and Isabella.
Full Episode S05E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jason Bull thanking in his speech?
Jason Bull thanks ADA Kenneth Kiehl, his sister Isabella, and Dr. Jason Bull.
What is the nature of David Sherman's visit to Jason Bull?
David Sherman visits Jason Bull to seek his help in a legal case, threatening to expose a past favor that could harm Benny's career.
Who is Benny and what is his relationship to Jason Bull?
Benny is Jason Bull's lead attorney, friend, and the brother of his fiancée, Isabella.
What accusation is David Sherman facing?
David Sherman is accused of corruption related to campaign contributions and dropping charges against a contractor.
How does TAC's involvement in Sherman's case affect Benny?
TAC's involvement in Sherman's case poses a conflict for Benny, as it could negatively impact his campaign for District Attorney.
What does the trial reveal about Sherman's campaign finances?
The trial suggests that campaign contributions to Sherman's campaign might have been in exchange for dropping charges against a contractor.
What significant action does Benny take during the trial?
Benny testifies about political motivations behind Sherman's legal troubles and withdraws from the DA race to support Sherman.
What is the outcome of David Sherman's trial?
David Sherman is found not guilty in the corruption case.
What event concludes the episode?
The episode concludes with Jason Bull and Isabella's surprise wedding in a kitchen, organized by friends and family.