Ally McBeal (1997)

Genre

comedy drama, legal drama

Country

United States

Length

5 seasons, 112 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 364 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Ally McBeal is a young lawyer at a Boston firm who navigates her job and her messy love life with equal intensity. The show focuses on her close friends and coworkers, and the odd romantic entanglements they all share.

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What happens

Ally McBeal is an American legal comedy-drama television series created by David E. Kelley that originally aired on Fox from September 8, 1997, to May 20, 2002. It revolves around Calista Flockhart in the title role as a lawyer working in the Boston law firm Cage & Fish. Although the series is ostensibly a legal drama, its main focus is the romantic and personal lives of the main characters. The series was produced by David E. Kelley Productions and 20th Century Fox Television, with Kelley serving as executive producer alongside Bill D'Elia. Ally McBeal received critical acclaim in its early seasons, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 1998 and 1999, and also winning the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1999. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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