The Burden of Proof (also Scott Turow's The Burden of Proof) is a 1992 television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow. The story follows the character Sandy Stern following events in the film and book Presumed Innocent. Brian Dennehy is the only actor to appear in both films, but here plays a different character. The miniseries was directed by Mike Robe, adapted by John Gay, and premiered on February 9, 1992.