Boston Legal (2004)
- Genre
- black comedy, comedy drama, satire, legal drama
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 5 seasons, 101 episodes
- Rated
- TV-14
- Rating
- 7.9 of 10 from 384 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A legal drama set at a Boston law firm where eccentric attorneys take on high-profile cases. The show mixes outrageous courtroom antics with personal conflicts and moral dilemmas.
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What happens
Boston Legal is an American legal comedy drama television series created by former lawyer and Boston native David E. Kelley, produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. The series aired from October 3, 2004, to December 8, 2008. The series stars James Spader, William Shatner and Candice Bergen. It is a direct spin-off and continuation of the TV series The Practice, with several characters from the eighth season of that series moving to Boston Legal. While never a Nielsen ratings smash hit, the show was critically acclaimed. It received 26 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations, including for Outstanding Drama Series in 2007 and 2008 and a Peabody Award in 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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