Series

Boston Legal 2004

Created by David E. Kelley

  • Comedy, Drama
  • 42 min episodes
  • 5 seasons
  • 101 episodes
  • Ended
  • TV-14

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the courtroom.

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.

ComedyDramaboston, massachusettsmale friendshiplawyerspin offlaw firmcheerfulABC

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