The Practice: Season 4

TV-14
1999
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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... More

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The Practice: Season 4 episodes

Episode 4.1

Free Dental

Bobby and Jimmy defend a dentist accused of murdering a... More frequent patient... but eventually discover he's hiding a sordid secret. Ellenor dines with George Vogelman.

Episode 4.2

Boston Confidential

Bobby gets a murderer off on a technicality when the... More arresting officer illegally searches the car and finds a corpse. Jimmy goes against Henry Olson's wishes and confronts Olson's son to try to convince him to confess to the murder. Lindsay decides to move in with Bobby, leaving her possessions...including her answering machine, at Helen's.

Episode 4.3

Loser's Keepers

Tensions flare when the 'male nun' starts infiltrating the office.... More Ellenor buys a gun for protection. Rebecca suspects that a wealthy man has bought a client's guilty plea.

Episode 4.4

Legacy (1)

Bobby's old mentor, Raymond Oz, calls on Bobby to represent... More him when his wife tries to have him declared incompetent. Bobby has reservations after observing Oz in a clearly disturbed state of mind. Eugene co-counsels for an incompetent lawyer who's never won a jury trial. Ellenor sinks into depression in the aftermath of the Vogelman affair.

EPISODE 4.5

Oz (2)

Bobby acts as Raymond Oz's co-counsel while Oz persists in... More forging ahead with a self-defense strategy.

EPISODE 4.6

Marooned

Rebecca defends a girl accused of killing her mother. The... More girl claims she suffers from flashbacks involving child molestation. Lindsay and Bobby argue over wedding dresses.

EPISODE 4.7

Victimless Crimes

Jimmy defends a remorseless rape victim who murdered her attacker.... More Lucy is bitten by her dentist while under anesthesia.

EPISODE 4.8

Committed

Lindsay represents a serial murderer confined in an asylum when... More his case is up for review. Eugene's son is a prime suspect when his mother's lover is beaten to death in her bed.

EPISODE 4.9

Bay of Pigs

Ellenor takes on Richard Bay in a case wherein a... More little old lady is accused of attempting to run over her husband in her car. Bay and Ellenor clash both in and out of court. Jimmy evaluates his relationship with Judge Kittleson when he represents an old girlfriend in a suit regarding the sale of reproductive eggs.

EPISODE 4.10

Day in Court

Tempers flare over a particularly tough case. Bobby defends old... More cling/drug dealer Eddie against the murder of an addict. Eddie claims it is self-defense. D.A. Helen brings the coroner to testify that it wasn't. The coroner's testimony is damaged by prior odd behavior. Eddie attacks Helen to try to force the judge into a mistrial. Bobby & Swackheim nearly come to blows. Each of the participants, Bobby, Helen & Swackheim, express their outrage with the legal system.

EPISODE 4.11

Blowing Smoke

Lindsay sues a cigar company for breaking up a friend's... More marriage. She alleges that the husband's addiction was the deciding factor in the divorce. Rebecca & Ellenor defend a police officer who killed a teenage boy in a grocery store. The officer claims he saw a gun. The cashier says otherwise.

EPISODE 4.12

New Evidence (1)

Lindsay takes the firm to Los Angeles to defend an... More acquaintance who's on trial for murdering his on-line girlfriend. As evidence mounts against their client, Bobby and the rest deal with a controlling judge, an antagonistic detective and the victim's sister, a nun with issues.

EPISODE 4.13

Hammerhead Sharks (2)

Dennis Mills maintains his innocence. The firm continues the trial,... More striving against all odds to exonerate Mills.

EPISODE 4.14

Checkmates

Ellenor defends a 'slow' teenager accused of killing a younger... More boy. A witness comes forward claiming to have information exonerating her client, but Ellenor suspects he's lying. Helen calls in a police officer when his son is under suspicion in a homicide. Representing the accused, Bobby argues the officer was acting as an agent of the court, not a father.

EPISODE 4.15

Race Ipsa Loquitor

Jimmy is tempted to compromise his integrity to get convicted... More murder (and insect admirer) Henry Olson released. Eugene and Rebecca represent a woman who's suing a plastic surgeon when her husband dies during a liposuction procedure. They soon realize they're as much on trial as the surgeon when the opposing attorney makes several references to their race.

EPISODE 4.16

Settling

Bobby is kidnapped by an irate former client who claims... More Bobby's incompetence in a manslaughter trial forced him to spend 12 years in prison.

EPISODE 4.17

Black Widows

Bobby defends the so-called 'Black Widow'; a woman who's accused... More of murdering her recently deceased husband and whose two previous spouses also died mysteriously. Helen lies to a 15-year-old girl who killed her unborn child, coercing her into giving a statement.

EPISODE 4.18

Death Penalties

Bobby and Helen clash in an assisted suicide case. Bobby... More remembers his experiences of 'pulling the plug' on his mother and acts as though he were on trial. Meanwhile, Ellenor flies to Pennsylvania to try to exonerate a 31-year-old death row inmate who claims to be innocent of a double homicide.

EPISODE 4.19

Till Death Do Us Part (1)

Ellenor pursues the Donovan case, hoping to forestall his execution.... More Meanwhile, Rebecca's case representing a woman with Alzheimer's trying to keep her marriage from being annulled becomes complicated when questions arise about the death of her client's first husband.

EPISODE 4.20

Liberty Bells (2)

Ellenor continues the Donovan case, following up on the various... More leads to exonerate her client.

EPISODE 4.21

The Honorable Man

Eugene is disgusted by his client, a homeless man accused... More of murdering a woman and raping her corpse. Jimmy represents an old friend who's being sued for notifying employees that one of their co-workers has AIDS.

EPISODE 4.22

Life Sentence

Ellenor defends a deaf woman who shot and killed the... More man who allegedly murdered her young daughter. The client's crime is captured on video in front of dozens of witnesses, leaving no doubt as to who committed the act. The only to way to exonerate the client is to manipulate the jury's heartstrings. Meanwhile Lindsay learns that Bobby hates weddings and decides to spring a surprise elopement.

The Practice: Season 4 | Details

Rating
TV-14,
Genre
Drama
Country of origin
United States of America