Boston Legal
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Boston Legal

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

7.9/10 2004 5 Seasons 101 Episodes Ended

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.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5

Season 2 Episodes

S2E1
E1
The Black Widow
43 min 2005

Alan Shore and Brad Chase represent Kelly Nolan who is on trial for poisoning her husband. Meanwhile, Tara Wilson second…

S2E2
E2
Schadenfreude
43 min 2005

The Kelly Nolan trial continues, but Alan, Denny and Brad run fear the worst when Kelly's cold demeanor begins to turn o…

S2E3
E3
Finding Nimmo
43 min 2005

Denny takes Alan to Nimmo Bay, British Columbia, Canada, to help him get over his breakup with Tara. Catherine confesses…

S2E4
E4
A Whiff and a Prayer
43 min 2005

Denny's strong conservative values are put to the test when the firm represents a Democratic congressman who refused to …

S2E5
E5
Men to Boys
43 min 2005

Denise finds herself in a difficult position when an auto-injury case she neglected for three years comes up for trial a…

S2E6
E6
Witches of Mass Destruction
43 min 2005

The firm takes on two milestone cases. First, Shirley and Denise represent Christian and Wiccan parents who are outraged…

S2E7
E7
Truly, Madly, Deeply
42 min 2005

Denny is called to defend a man who raped and killed a 13-year-old girl, but decides he'd rather go to jail than spend h…

S2E8
E8
The Ass Fat Jungle
43 min 2005

Denise finds herself wanting to sue her own client when Boston's most celebrated plastic surgeon is under fire for unort…

S2E9
E9
Gone
42 min 2005

When the FBI's hands are tied with red tape, Brad helps Denise go undercover as a rogue agent in order to find a missing…

S2E10
E10
Legal Deficits
42 min 2005

After kidnapping a witness and physically assaulting a priest, Brad is put on trial and enlists the help of Denny and Sh…

S2E11
E11
The Cancer Man Can
42 min 2006

Paul recruits Denise to help him defend a cancer patient who used his wealth to guarantee he would not get a placebo dur…

S2E12
E12
Helping Hands
43 min 2006

Alan finds himself all alone against the firm when he decides to defend Jerry Espenson from charges of attempted murder,…

S2E13
E13
Too Much Information
43 min 2006

Alan and Denise take on the case of a young girl whose father killed her mother after finding the mother's whereabouts t…

S2E14
E14
Breast in Show
43 min 2006

After meeting Irma for a date, Alan finds himself defending her when she is charged with a sex crime by protesting tople…

S2E15
E15
Smile
42 min 2006

Alan's friendly demeanor quickly turns into anger when a prestigious private school turns away a child prodigy because s…

S2E16
E16
Live Big
43 min 2006

Alan and Denny defend a man charged with murder after he euthanized his wife with Alzheimers. Meanwhile, long-lost fami…

S2E17
E17
...There's Fire!
43 min 2006

Shirley, Paul and Brad batten down the hatches as Bev files for divorce hours after her marriage to Denny, and demands h…

S2E18
E18
Shock and Owww!
43 min 2006

Shirley covertly asks Alan for help when nude photographs of her surface for auction. Paul sends Brad in undercover whe…

S2E19
E19
Stick It
43 min 2006

Alan once again goes to bat for Melissa, this time with much less confidence, who is in serious trouble with the IRS. M…

S2E20
E20
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
42 min 2006

Shirley defends a long-time client who doesn't want his Victorian erotica collection lost in his divorce, but she is sho…

S2E21
E21
Word Salad Days
42 min 2006

After beginning to speak gibberish in court, Alan turns to Denny for help in curing his new, debilitating condition. Me…

S2E22
E22
Ivan the Incorrigible
43 min 2006

Alan decides to help Jerry with his first big attempted-murder case, but has to take drastic action when Jerry's courtro…

S2E23
E23
Race Ipsa
43 min 2006

When Denny shoots his therapist in self-defense, the senior partners, fed up with his rogue behavior, begin to enact pla…

S2E24
E24
Deep End of the Poole
42 min 2006

Name partner Edwin Poole returns from a mental institution to Crane, Poole and Schmidt, ready to jump back in, but Shirl…

S2E25
E25
Squid Pro Quo
42 min 2006

Denny once again goes head-to-head with his non-son, Donny, when he shows up in his new role as a Lawyers Without Border…

S2E26
E26
Spring Fever
42 min 2006

Shirley once again helps Professor Cabot, whose research into human sexual behavior gets him into trouble when he's caug…

S2E27
E27
BL: Los Angeles
43 min 2006

While in LA, Alan takes on the case of TV star Courtney Rae, who is arrested after shooting a photographer who she mista…

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

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