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The Lincoln Lawyer (2022)

The Lincoln Lawyer poster
Directed by
Liz Friedlander
Genre
legal drama, drama television series, legal thriller, crime television series, thriller television series, mystery television series
Country
United States
Length
4 seasons, 40 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 529 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A defense attorney in Los Angeles runs his practice out of his Lincoln Navigator. He takes on high stakes cases while dealing with his own complicated life.

pacedtensecleverproceduralgrittygroundedsharpsuspenseful

What happens

The Lincoln Lawyer is an American legal drama television series created for television by David E. Kelley and developed by Ted Humphrey, based on the books of Michael Connelly. It stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller, a defense attorney in Los Angeles who often works out of a chauffeur-driven Lincoln Navigator. Neve Campbell, Becki Newton, Jazz Raycole, Angus Sampson, and Yaya DaCosta also star. The first season is based on Connelly's 2008 novel The Brass Verdict, a sequel to his novel The Lincoln Lawyer. It premiered on Netflix on May 13, 2022. It received generally positive reviews from critics. In June 2022, the series was renewed for a second season. It is based upon Connelly's 2011 novel, The Fifth Witness and it streamed in two parts. The first part was released on July 6, 2023, and the second released on August 3. In August 2023, the series was renewed for a third season, based on Connelly's 2013 novel The Gods of Guilt, and was released on October 17, 2024. In January 2025, the series was renewed for a fourth season, based on the sixth book in the series, The Law of Innocence, and released on February 5, 2026. In January 2026, the series was renewed for a fifth and final season, which will be based on the seventh book in the series, Resurrection Walk. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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