The Practice

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American television series legal drama television series television series

The Practice is an American legal drama television series that follows the personal and professional challenges of a small Boston law firm as it tackles complex and often morally ambiguous criminal cases.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American television series → legal drama television series → television series →
airedInDecade	1990s → 2000s →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
createdBySamePersonAs	Ally McBeal →
creator	David E. Kelley →
depicts	personal challenges of lawyers → professional challenges of lawyers →
distributor	20th Television →
filmingLocation	Los Angeles →
firstAired	1997 →
firstAiredOnNetwork	ABC →
focusesOn	criminal defense cases → morally ambiguous legal cases →
follows	small Boston law firm →
genre	crime drama → legal drama →
hasEpisodeRuntime	approximately 44 minutes →
hasSpinOff	Boston Legal →
lastAired	2004 →
mainCharacter	Bobby Donnell → Ellenor Frutt → Eugene Young → Jimmy Berluti → Lindsay Dole → Rebecca Washington →
narrativeFormat	ensemble cast →
network	American Broadcasting Company →
numberOfSeasons	8 →
originalLanguage	English →
originallyAiredOnDay	Sunday →
originalNetwork	ABC →
portrayedBy	Camryn Manheim → Dylan McDermott → Kelli Williams NERFINISHED → LisaGay Hamilton → Michael Badalucco → Steve Harris →
productionCompany	20th Century Fox Television → David E. Kelley Productions →
setInLocation	Boston →
theme	conflict between personal values and professional duty → ethics in the legal profession → moral ambiguity in criminal defense →
wonAward	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
James Pickens Jr. → John Larroquette → Norman Lloyd →	notableWork
Norman Lloyd → Rene Auberjonois →	appearedIn
John Larroquette →	performedIn