TV SHOWS CENTERING ON A DISABLED CHARACTER

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Across
  1. 6. girl with paralyzed brother starts talking with God as he appears to her as different people
  2. 8. about the working relationship between Assistant District Attorney Tess Kaufman (Marlee Matlin), a prosecutor very sensitive to the rights of the accused, and gruff, hard-nosed Det. Dicky Cobb, an old-school "bust-the-punks" cop. These two are assigned together bec. Cobb knows sign language, & Tess is deaf
  3. 9. federal undercover agt. has paraplegic contact who provides a communication link to the agent's handler.
  4. 10. loosely based on actual experience of Sue Thomas, a deaf woman whose lip-reading skille landed her a job with an elite surveillance team at the FBI
Down
  1. 1. show with once=feared head of a Mexican meth cartel now mute & wheelchair bound due to a stroke induced by his hated rival
  2. 2. SF police chief is shot & paralyzed; wheelchair bound, forced to retire, he is hired by SFPD as a consultant with an investigative team of his own choosing
  3. 3. comedy about the family of a teenager with cerebral palsy as the central focus
  4. 4. comedy of middle-aged woman in AA who has a paraplegic ex-stuntman whom she eventually marries
  5. 5. man blinded by toxic waste which also enhanced his remaining senses becomes a costumed acrobatic martial arts crime fighter
  6. 7. inj 1820s CA the son of a wealthy family must assume a masked identity to defeat the corrupt Spanish gov't; his deaf & dumb manservant, confidant & accomplice, he is the only one aware of his master's 2 identities