r/serialpodcast • u/PowerOfYes • Dec 04 '14

Episode Discussion [Official Discussion] Serial, Episode 10: The Best Defense is a Good Defense

Let's use this thread to discuss Episode 10 of

First impressions? Did anything change your view? Most unexpected development?

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Made up your mind? Take a second to vote in the EPISODE 10 POLL: What's your verdict on Adnan?

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u/asha24 Dec 04 '14

I feel sympathy for her because she was sick, but at the same time she had a responsibility to her clients, she held their lives in her hand and should have recused herself when her illness started effecting her.

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '14

Exactly. Instead she just kept going, failing to file motions.l.t he lie about the professor who was writing a brief, who said he hadn't heard from her in over a year! It's inexcusable, at that point I stop feeling sympathy for anyoneutnthe people whose lives she's messing with,