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The Practice

TV-14 1997 Drama · 8 seasons
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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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About The Practice

The Practice, a compelling legal drama set in Boston, plunges into the lives of Bobby Donnell and his team of young, ambitious associates at a struggling law firm. This show distinguishes itself by presenting narratives that explore the intricate moral dilemmas faced by individuals operating within a complex legal system. Each episode challenges viewers to confront difficult questions, blurring the lines between ethical conduct and the pursuit of justice. The series doesn't shy away from depicting the gritty realities of the legal profession, revealing the personal sacrifices and moral compromises that lawyers often encounter. Prepare for a captivating exploration of right and wrong, where the pursuit of justice often comes at a significant cost.

Cast and Characters

The Practice features a stellar cast bringing these complex characters to life. Created by the acclaimed David E. Kelley, the series stars: Steve Harris as Eugene Young, the voice of reason; Camryn Manheim as Ellenor Frutt, a passionate advocate; Michael Badalucco as Jimmy Berluti, a loyal friend; Jessica Capshaw as Jamie Stringer, an eager young lawyer. Later seasons saw the arrival of James Spader as Alan Shore, a brilliant but unconventional attorney, and Rhona Mitra as Tara Wilson, a formidable presence in the courtroom.

What people like about The Practice

Viewers consistently praise The Practice for its realistic portrayal of the legal system, its complex and morally ambiguous characters, and its willingness to tackle controversial issues. Many have applauded the show's ability to spark meaningful conversations about ethics, justice, and the human condition. The strong performances from the cast, particularly their ability to convey the inner struggles of their characters, have also been a highlight for many viewers. The show is remembered for its intelligent writing and its dedication to exploring the gray areas of the law, rather than presenting simplistic black and white scenarios.
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TV Show Score

76%

Released

March 4, 1997

Creator

David E. Kelley

Cast

Steve Harris, Camryn Manheim, Michael Badalucco, Jessica Capshaw, James Spader, Rhona Mitra

Genre

Drama

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