The Practice
The Practice
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The Practice

Between Justice And Morality Can We Choose?

7.7 / 10
1997
8 seasons
168 episodes
Drama

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

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Cast

Seasons

Bobby Donnell is a young, passionate lawyer struggling to keep his small Boston law firm afloat. He opened his practice full of idealist dreams of defending the innocent, but quickly realizes that defending the blatantly guilty tends to be more profitable.

  • Part I (Pilot)

    1.Part I (Pilot)

    9.0
    04-03-199744m

    Bobby defends Rachel Reynolds, a young woman facing drug charges. She is not a drug dealer, but was trying to cover for her brother. Lindsay represents Emerson Ray, who is suing a...

  • Part II

    2.Part II

    8.0
    11-03-199744m

    Bobby represents a man facing armed robbery charges. His strategy is to plead out to lesser charges. Eugene's client fears for her and her 11 year old son's safety, at the hands of...

  • Trial and Error

    3.Trial and Error

    8.0
    18-03-199744m

    Bobby plans to represent Gerald Braun in a wrongful death suit against Ronald Martin. Eugene's "Free Willy" returns, after being arrested in a peculiar position with a hooker. Defe...

  • Part IV

    4.Part IV

    8.0
    25-03-199744m

    An extremely nervous Lindsey goes up against the tobacco industry and her old Law School Professor in her very first jury trial. Outraged by the release of his daughter's killer, D...

  • Part V

    5.Part V

    8.0
    01-04-199744m

    Preparing for Dr. Braun's murder trial, Jimmy comes up with a controversial defence after the client refuses to argue temporary insanity. Meanwhile, Eugene bets both Lindsey and an...

  • Part VI

    6.Part VI

    8.0
    08-04-199744m

    Dr. Braun's emotional and outrageous murder trial finally begins, with Bobby going up against a known ADA who is also a famous Rabbi. Eugene represents a boy accused of statutory r...

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