page_title: Guilty (Awake)
section_title: Production
hierarchical_section_title: Guilty (Awake) / Production
caption_attribution_description: English: w:en:Howard Gordon at the 2011 Comic Con in San Diego
context_page_description: "Guilty" is the third episode of the American police procedural drama television series Awake. The episode first aired on March 15, 2012 in the United States on NBC, and was simultaneously broadcast on Global in Canada. It was written by series executive producer and showrunner Howard Gordon and consulting producer Evan Katz, and was directed by Jeffrey Reiner. "Guilty" was well received by television critics, who praised its storylines, noting the script to be interesting. The episode garnered 5.12 million viewers in the United States and a 1.6/4 rating in the 18–49 demographic, according to Nielsen ratings. It ranked second in its timeslot of the night, behind Private Practice on ABC.
  The show centers on Michael Britten, a police detective living in two separate realities after a car accident. In this episode, John Copper, a convict that Michael arrested 10 years ago, escapes from jail. Tara and Rex go to tennis practice. Cooper hits the car Rex is in, incapacitates Tara, and kidnaps Rex. John kidnaps him for "justice", claiming that he was innocent. Michael later finds out in the "red reality", that Jim Mayhew had framed him for murder.
context_section_description: The episode was written by series executive producer and showrunner Howard Gordon and consulting producer Evan Katz, and was directed by Jeffrey Reiner. It marked both Gordon and Katz's first writing credit in the series, and director Reiner's second directing credit, with the last episode he directed being "The Little Guy", the second episode aired on March 8, 2012. This is the first episode that was not written by series creator and executive producer Kyle Killen.
caption: Howard Gordon (pictured) wrote the episode, alongside consulting producer Evan Katz.
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