'' Necessary Roughness'' is a

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which premiered on June 29, 2011. The series stars

Callie Thorne Calliope "Callie" Thorne is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Dani Santino on the USA Network series '' Necessary Roughness''. She is also known for past work such as her roles on '' Homicide: Life on the Street'' as Detective Laura ...

as Danielle Santino, a tough

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divorcee who, in order to make ends meet, gets a job as a therapist for a professional

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team.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (2011)

Season 2 (2012–13)

Season 3 (2013)

References

External links

Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Necessary Roughness Episodes Lists of American drama television series episodes