description Boston Legal Overview
Boston Legal was an American legal drama series spun off from *The Practice*, beginning October 3, 2004, and running until December 8, 2008. The show featured actors James Spader, William Shatner, and Candice Bergen, and garnered significant critical acclaim with numerous Emmy Award nominations. It continued the storylines of characters previously established in *The Practice*.
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How is Boston Legal connected to The Practice?
Boston Legal is a direct spin-off of David E. Kelley's The Practice. James Spader's Alan Shore and William Shatner's Denny Crane moved from The Practice season 8 into the new ABC series.
How many seasons of Boston Legal are there?
Boston Legal ran for 5 seasons and 101 episodes. It aired on ABC from October 3, 2004 to December 8, 2008.
What makes Alan Shore and Denny Crane the center of Boston Legal?
The show is built around the contrast between Alan Shore's courtroom rhetoric and Denny Crane's ego, insecurity, and aging. Their balcony scenes became one of the series' signature devices.
Did Boston Legal win major awards?
Yes. The show received many Emmy nominations, and William Shatner won an Emmy for playing Denny Crane after first playing him on The Practice.
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