: The episode currently holds a score of 6.9/10 based on user ratings.
The episode received generally positive feedback, though it has a smaller pool of public ratings compared to earlier seasons. [S4E2] Basil Allen
" Basil Allen " is the second episode of the fourth season of the legal drama , originally aired on October 19, 2022. Episode Overview : The episode currently holds a score of 6
: While season 4 was the final season of the series, episodes like "Basil Allen" are praised for maintaining the show's signature emotional weight and focus on human rights. Diggstown (TV Series 2019–2022) - Episode list - IMDb Episode Overview : While season 4 was the
: Reviewers often note that Diggstown is at its best when tackling systemic social issues, and "Basil Allen" is frequently cited as a strong example of the show's commitment to portraying marginalized voices within the Canadian legal system.
In this episode, the protagonist Marcie Diggs takes on a case involving a mother with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) who is fighting to retain custody of her infant. The episode highlights the complexities of the child welfare system and the specific challenges faced by parents with neurodivergent conditions.