The first season of Body of Proof, an American television series created by Christopher Murphey, commenced airing in the United States on March 29, 2011, concluded May 17, 2011, and consisted of 9 episodes.
Along with Hunt solving homicide cases are her colleagues, Nicholas Bishop as Peter Dunlop, Jeri Ryan as Dr. Kate Murphy, John Carroll Lynch and Sonja Sohn as Detectives Bud Morris and Samantha Baker and fellow medical examiners, Geoffrey Arend as Dr. Ethan Gross and Windell Middlebrooks as Dr. Curtis Brumfield.
Body of Proof's first season aired in the United States (U.S.) on Tuesdays at 10:00 pm ET on ABC, a terrestrial television network.
First regular appearances: Dana Delany as Megan Hunt, Nicholas Bishop as Peter Dunlop, Jeri Ryan as Dr. Kate Murphy, John Carroll Lynch as Bud Morris, Sonja Sohn as Samantha Baker, Geoffrey Arend as Dr. Ethan Gross and Windell Middlebrooks as Dr. Curtis Brumfield.
During the autopsy of a young woman murdered in a seedy hotel room, Megan is shocked to discover her own special connection to the victim.
Meanwhile, Megan's daughter, Lacey, gets her mother's reluctant permission to visit her at the office and film her as part of a video essay for Social Studies class.
Megan re-enters the high society world to which she once belonged when a top magazine editor is found dead at her Chestnut Hill mansion.
When Kate asks Ethan to investigate the only trace evidence found at the murder scene, he's surprised by her uncharacteristically upbeat and supportive attitude.
Meanwhile, Peter helps Megan juggle her biggest challenge yet, taking charge of the Saturday carpool with her hard-to-impress daughter, Lacey, and her girlfriends.
When a Philadelphia homicide detective is the victim of a hit-and-run, Megan must seek help with the case from her estranged mother, Judge Joan Hunt.
The investigation means the funeral is halted but it doesn't help that the body was embalmed before the autopsy leaving few clues for the team.