Boston Legal

Boston Legal

ENDED5 Seasons101 Episodes7.9
NetworkABC
First AiredOct 3, 2004
Last AiredDec 8, 2008
Runtime42 min
Created ByDavid E. Kelley

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm in a series focusing on the professional and personal lives of brilliant but often emotionally challenged attorneys. A spin-off of long-running series The Practice.

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Cast

James Spader
James Spader
Alan Shore
William Shatner
William Shatner
Denny Crane
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen
Shirley Schmidt
John Larroquette
John Larroquette
Carl Sack
Tara Summers
Tara Summers
Katie Lloyd
Christian Clemenson
Christian Clemenson
Jerry Espenson

Seasons & Episodes5 seasons · 101 episodes

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Smoke Signals
E1Smoke Signals
Sep 22, 200843m
Alan answers a call for help from Bethany Horowitz in a suit against a tobacco giant, but he suffers a crisis of confidence when the opposing counsel turns out to be an old girlfriend. Meanwhile, Denny is plagued by a case of performance anxiety.
Guardians and Gatekeepers
E2Guardians and Gatekeepers
Sep 29, 200843m
A close call for Denny involving prescription drugs inspires Alan to go after a pharmaceutical company for its unscrupulous advertising tactics. Meanwhile, Carl defends Shirley's 17-year-old granddaughter after she's caught voting illegally, and Jerry and Katie help a girl who was sexually assaulted in a private detention facility.
Dances with Wolves
E3Dances with Wolves
Oct 6, 200842m
Denny is arrested on concealed-weapon charges after shooting a man who tried to rob him and Jerry. Meanwhile, a case gets personal for Alan when he tries to help a sex surrogate in a custody battle for her daughter.
True Love
E4True Love
Oct 13, 200843m
After an old girlfriend hires Alan to help her husband beat a murder charge, he faces a moral and professional dilemma when his lingering feelings for her elicit a secret desire for a conviction.
The Bad Seed
E5The Bad Seed
Oct 20, 200843m
Alan and Shirley prepare for a fight with the military on behalf of a man whose brother died under suspicious circumstances. Meanwhile, Jerry helps his sister in her search for the identity of the father of her son, who was conceived through an anonymous donor.
Happy Trails
E6Happy Trails
Oct 27, 200842m
Shirley defends the notorious Catherine Piper after she accidentally blows up her doctor. Meanwhile, Alan and Denny take a break from the office, but they are out of their element at a dude ranch in Utah.
Mad Cows
E7Mad Cows
Nov 3, 200842m
Alan and Denny sue the USDA on behalf of a cattle rancher who wants to test her entire herd for mad cow disease; Jerry's consideration to make partner hinges on an up-or-down vote by the firm's panel, which includes Paul Lewiston.
Roe
E8Roe
Nov 10, 200843m
Alan and Shirley help a minor in a legal battle over her pregnancy, and Jerry takes up his own defense when he faces aggravated-assault charges after an encounter with a bully.
Kill, Baby, Kill
E9Kill, Baby, Kill
Nov 17, 200843m
Carl and Denny go to Virginia to defend a prison guard who shot a death-row inmate when a lethal-injection execution was botched. Meanwhile, Alan and Shirley help a woman who says she lost her job after voting for John McCain.
Thanksgiving
E10Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 200843m
Shirley's quiet Thanksgiving with Carl becomes considerably louder when she opens her door to other members of the firm, including Alan, Denny, Jerry, Katie and emotionally unstable partner Edwin Poole, who brings his 6-year-old foster son.
Juiced
E11Juiced
Dec 1, 200843m
When Denny receives bad news about the state of his Alzheimer's, Alan goes before the Massachusetts Supreme Court to plead for access to an experimental drug that could help his condition. Meanwhile, Jerry and Katie try to help a girl get into Harvard after her SAT scores arouse suspicion, and Catherine Piper returns.
Made In China (1)
E12Made In China (1)
Dec 8, 200843m
Financial problems may force Crane, Poole & Schmidt to be put up for sale. Meanwhile, Alan petitions the Supreme Court for Denny's access to a non-FDA approved medicine; and Shirley and Carl plan their wedding.
Last Call (2)
E13Last Call (2)
Dec 8, 200842m8.3
Financial problems may force Crane Poole & Schmidt to be put up for sale in the series finale, which also finds Alan petitioning the Supreme Court for Denny's access to a non-FDA approved medicine, and Shirley and Carl planning their wedding.

About Boston Legal

Boston Legal is a comedy, drama series on ABC. The show first aired on Oct 3, 2004 and currently has 5 seasons and 101 episodes. Boston Legal has ended after 5 seasons. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 363 votes. The cast includes James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, John Larroquette, Tara Summers. Created by David E. Kelley.

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