''
Boston Legal'' is an American
legal drama
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comedy
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(
dramedy
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) created by
David E. Kelley
David Edward Kelley (born April 4, 1956) is an American television writer, producer, and former attorney, known as the creator of '' Doogie Howser, M.D.'', '' Picket Fences'', ''Chicago Hope'', ''The Practice'', '' Ally McBeal'', ''Boston Publi ...
, which was produced in association with
20th Century Fox Television
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for
ABC
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. The series aired from October 3, 2004, to December 8, 2008.
''Boston Legal'' is a
spin-off of long-running Kelley series ''
The Practice
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'', following the exploits of former ''Practice'' character Alan Shore (
James Spader
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) at the legal firm of ''Crane, Poole & Schmidt''. During the course of the series, 101 episodes of ''Boston Legal'' aired over five seasons.
Series overview
Episodes
Season 1 (2004–05)
Season 2 (2005–06)
Season 3 (2006–07)
Season 4 (2007–08)
Season 5 (2008)
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Boston Legal Episodes
Boston Legal
Episodes
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