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Episodes: All (112)  |  With full-length videos ()  |  With videos ()  | See all videos (2) »

Season: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5
Year: 1997  |  1998  |  1999  |  2000  |  2001  |  2002


Season 1


Season 1, Episode 1: Pilot

Original Air Date—8 September 1997

Season 1, Episode 2: Compromising Positions

Original Air Date—15 September 1997

Season 1, Episode 3: The Kiss

Original Air Date—22 September 1997

Season 1, Episode 4: The Affair

Original Air Date—29 September 1997

Season 1, Episode 5: One Hundred Tears Away

Original Air Date—20 October 1997

Season 1, Episode 6: The Promise

Original Air Date—27 October 1997

Season 1, Episode 7: The Attitude

Original Air Date—3 November 1997

Season 1, Episode 8: Drawing the Lines

Original Air Date—10 November 1997

Season 1, Episode 9: The Dirty Joke

Original Air Date—17 November 1997

Season 1, Episode 10: Boy to the World

Original Air Date—1 December 1997

Season 1, Episode 11: Silver Bells

Original Air Date—15 December 1997

Season 1, Episode 12: Cro-Magnon

Original Air Date—5 January 1998

Season 1, Episode 13: The Blame Game

Original Air Date—19 January 1998

Season 1, Episode 14: Body Language

Original Air Date—1 February 1998

Season 1, Episode 15: Once in a Lifetime

Original Air Date—23 February 1998

Season 1, Episode 16: Forbidden Fruits

Original Air Date—2 March 1998

Season 1, Episode 17: Theme of Life

Original Air Date—9 March 1998

Season 1, Episode 18: The Playing Field

Original Air Date—16 March 1998

Season 1, Episode 19: Happy Birthday, Baby

Original Air Date—6 April 1998

Season 1, Episode 20: The Inmates

Original Air Date—27 April 1998
Billy tries to get the firm into homicide law, something Ally has trouble coping with. Ally also needs to defend Renee who broke a man's neck.

Season 1, Episode 21: Being There

Original Air Date—4 May 1998

Season 1, Episode 22: Alone Again

Original Air Date—11 May 1998

Season 1, Episode 23: These Are the Days

Original Air Date—18 May 1998

Season 2


Season 2, Episode 1: The Real World

Original Air Date—14 September 1998
Feeling nervous that the firm is not making enough money, Fish and Cage decide to hire another associate, a "rainmaker" who can bring in lucrative clients. They hire Nelle Porter, an attractive, late 20's litigator from a respectable firm. On her first day, Nelle manages to irritate Ally, Georgia and Elaine, but Fish and Cage seem very pleased with her. Ally defends a woman in her late-30's accused of having sex with a minor. When the boy testifies, Ally finds herself attracted to him. In Memory of PHIL LEEDS April 16, 1916 - August 16, 1998

Season 2, Episode 2: They Eat Horses, Don't They?

Original Air Date—21 September 1998

Season 2, Episode 3: Fools Night Out

Original Air Date—28 September 1998

Season 2, Episode 4: It's My Party

Original Air Date—19 October 1998

Season 2, Episode 5: Story of Love

Original Air Date—26 October 1998

Season 2, Episode 6: World's Without Love

Original Air Date—2 November 1998

Season 2, Episode 7: Happy Trails

Original Air Date—9 November 1998

Season 2, Episode 8: Just Looking

Original Air Date—16 November 1998

Season 2, Episode 9: You Never Can Tell

Original Air Date—23 November 1998

Season 2, Episode 10: Making Spirits Bright

Original Air Date—14 December 1998

Season 2, Episode 11: In Dreams

Original Air Date—11 January 1999

Season 2, Episode 12: Love Unlimited

Original Air Date—18 January 1999

Season 2, Episode 13: Angels and Blimps

Original Air Date—8 February 1999

Season 2, Episode 14: Pyramids on the Nile

Original Air Date—15 February 1999

Season 2, Episode 15: Sideshow

Original Air Date—22 February 1999

Season 2, Episode 16: Sex, Lies and Politics

Original Air Date—1 March 1999

Season 2, Episode 17: Civil War

Original Air Date—5 April 1999

Season 2, Episode 18: Those Lips, That Hand

Original Air Date—19 April 1999

Season 2, Episode 19: Let's Dance

Original Air Date—26 April 1999

Season 2, Episode 20: Only the Lonely

Original Air Date—3 May 1999

Season 2, Episode 21: The Green Monster

Original Air Date—10 May 1999

Season 2, Episode 22: Love's Illusions

Original Air Date—17 May 1999

Season 2, Episode 23: I Know Him by Heart

Original Air Date—24 May 1999

Season 3


Season 3, Episode 1: Car Wash

Original Air Date—25 October 1999

Season 3, Episode 2: Buried Pleasures

Original Air Date—1 November 1999

Season 3, Episode 3: Seeing Green

Original Air Date—8 November 1999

Season 3, Episode 4: Heat Wave

Original Air Date—15 November 1999

Season 3, Episode 5: Troubled Water

Original Air Date—22 November 1999

Season 3, Episode 6: Changes

Original Air Date—29 November 1999

Season 3, Episode 7: Saving Santa

Original Air Date—13 December 1999

Season 3, Episode 8: Blue Christmas

Original Air Date—20 December 1999

Season 3, Episode 9: Out in the Cold

Original Air Date—10 January 2000

Season 3, Episode 10: Just Friends

Original Air Date—17 January 2000

Season 3, Episode 11: Over the Rainbow

Original Air Date—7 February 2000

Season 3, Episode 12: In Search of Pygmies

Original Air Date—14 February 2000

Season 3, Episode 13: Pursuit of Loneliness

Original Air Date—21 February 2000

Season 3, Episode 14: The Oddball Parade

Original Air Date—28 February 2000

Season 3, Episode 15: Prime Suspect

Original Air Date—20 March 2000

Season 3, Episode 16: Boy Next Door

Original Air Date—27 March 2000
Billy is experiencing hallucinations, he goes to a doctor and finds out his has a brain tumor. It's benign, so they plan on removing it in a few days, after Billy wraps up his current case. During his summation, Billy collapses and is rushed to the hospital. Ally goes back to the firm, and informs everyone of Billy's death. Nell breaks up with Cage.

Season 3, Episode 17: I Will Survive

Original Air Date—17 April 2000

Season 3, Episode 18: Turning Thirty

Original Air Date—1 May 2000

Season 3, Episode 19: Do You Wanna Dance?

Original Air Date—8 May 2000

Season 3, Episode 20: Hope and Glory

Original Air Date—15 May 2000

Season 3, Episode 21: Ally McBeal: The Musical, Almost

Original Air Date—22 May 2000

Season 4


Season 4, Episode 1: Sex, Lies and Second Thoughts

Original Air Date—23 October 2000

Season 4, Episode 2: Girls' Night Out

Original Air Date—30 October 2000

Season 4, Episode 3: Two's a Crowd

Original Air Date—6 November 2000

Season 4, Episode 4: Without a Net

Original Air Date—13 November 2000

Season 4, Episode 5: The Last Virgin

Original Air Date—27 November 2000

Season 4, Episode 6: Tis the Season

Original Air Date—27 November 2000

Season 4, Episode 7: Love on Holiday

Original Air Date—4 December 2000

Season 4, Episode 8: The Man with the Bag

Original Air Date—11 December 2000

Season 4, Episode 9: Reasons to Believe

Original Air Date—8 January 2001

Season 4, Episode 10: The Ex-Files

Original Air Date—15 January 2001

Season 4, Episode 11: Mr. Bo

Original Air Date—22 January 2001

Season 4, Episode 12: Hats Off to Larry

Original Air Date—5 February 2001

Season 4, Episode 13: Reach Out and Touch

Original Air Date—12 February 2001

Season 4, Episode 14: Boy's Town

Original Air Date—19 February 2001

Season 4, Episode 15: Falling Up

Original Air Date—26 February 2001

Season 4, Episode 16: The Getaway

Original Air Date—19 March 2001

Season 4, Episode 17: The Pursuit of Unhappiness

Original Air Date—26 March 2001

Season 4, Episode 18: The Obstacle Course

Original Air Date—16 April 2001

Season 4, Episode 19: In Search of Barry White

Original Air Date—23 April 2001

Season 4, Episode 20: Cloudy Skies, Chance of Parade

Original Air Date—30 April 2001

Season 4, Episode 21: Queen Bee

Original Air Date—7 May 2001

Season 4, Episode 22: Home Again

Original Air Date—14 May 2001

Season 4, Episode 23: The Wedding

Original Air Date—21 May 2001

Season 5


Season 5, Episode 1: Friends and Lovers

Original Air Date—29 October 2001

Season 5, Episode 2: Judge Ling

Original Air Date—5 November 2001

Season 5, Episode 3: Neutral Corners

Original Air Date—12 November 2001

Season 5, Episode 4: Fear of Flirting

Original Air Date—19 November 2001

Season 5, Episode 5: I Want Love

Original Air Date—26 November 2001

Season 5, Episode 6: Lost and Found

Original Air Date—3 December 2001

Season 5, Episode 7: Nine One One

Original Air Date—10 December 2001

Season 5, Episode 8: Playing with Matches

Original Air Date—7 January 2002

Season 5, Episode 9: Blowin' in the Wind

Original Air Date—14 January 2002

Season 5, Episode 10: One Hundred Tears

Original Air Date—21 January 2002

Season 5, Episode 11: A Kick in the Head

Original Air Date—4 February 2002

Season 5, Episode 12: The New Day

Original Air Date—11 February 2002

Season 5, Episode 13: Woman

Original Air Date—18 February 2002

Season 5, Episode 14: Homecoming

Original Air Date—25 February 2002

Season 5, Episode 15: Heart and Soul

Original Air Date—4 March 2002

Season 5, Episode 16: Love Is All Around: Part 1

Original Air Date—15 April 2002

Season 5, Episode 17: Love Is All Around: Part 2

Original Air Date—15 April 2002

Season 5, Episode 18: Tom Dooley

Original Air Date—22 April 2002

Season 5, Episode 19: Another One Bites the Dust

Original Air Date—29 April 2002

Season 5, Episode 20: What I'll Never Do for Love Again

Original Air Date—6 May 2002

Season 5, Episode 21: All of Me

Original Air Date—13 May 2002

Season 5, Episode 22: Bygones

Original Air Date—20 May 2002

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