"Pilot/Chapter Two" is the two-hour pilot episode of the NBC legal drama The Firm. The episode is set ten years after the John Grisham's 1991 novel and its 1993 film adaptation. It aired on January 8, 2012, as a two-hour series premiere.According to The Hollywood Reporter‍‍ '​‍s Tim Goodman, the pilot establishes several character traits: Lucas immediately delivers the impression that he is a good actor, who is both conventionally attractive and believable.