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Boston Legal Season 4 Episode Guide

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  • Beauty and the Beast

    Episode 1 Originally aired:  September 25, 2007

    When a major university accepts a donation for environmental research from an oil company, Shirley Schmidt reneges on her own donation and is sued. Alan Shore defends her but is shaken when he meets Lorraine Weller, his opposition and an old flame. Denny Crane is arrested for soliciting a prostitute and Carl Sack, a senior partner recently transferred to CP&S Boston to run litigation, butts heads with Clarence when he dis…more

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    Based on 166 ratings
  • The Innocent Man

    Episode 2 Originally aired:  October 2, 2007

    While assisting Jerry Espenson and Katie Lloyd with a high profile murder trial, Alan struggles with his love life. Lorraine Weller is hired at Crane Poole & Schmidt, and Alan can't resist her. Neither can Denny. Meanwhile, Lorraine and Clarence Bell take on the case of a woman who, after having an affair with her pastor, is dumped and loses her faith. Judge Gloria Weldon awaits Alan's decision about fathering he…more

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    Based on 134 ratings
  • The Chicken and the Leg

    Episode 3 Originally aired:  October 9, 2007

    Denny Crane is so convinced that Carl Sack will be on the losing side of a cockfighting case that he wagers an extremely large sum with him. Alan Shore and Lorraine Weller pursue a lawsuit against a high school, which teaches abstinence-only sex education, after a 15-year-old girl contracts HIV. Meanwhile, Katie Lloyd and Jerry Espenson take on the case of a woman who alleges that a psychologist's therapy sessions cau…more

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    Based on 197 ratings
  • Do Tell

    Episode 4 Originally aired:  October 16, 2007

    When General "Fitz" Fitzgerald reveals his homosexuality and the army threatens to discharge him, he comes to Crane Poole & Schmidt for help. Denny is shocked by the truth about his old friend and Shirley agrees to take Fitz's case. Meanwhile, Carl Sack asks Katie Lloyd to assist new Crane Poole & Schmidt associate Whitney Rome in a custody battle over a nine-year-old bullfighter. Alan Shore finds he is spea…more

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    Based on 219 ratings
  • Hope and Gory

    Episode 5 Originally aired:  October 30, 2007

    Alan Shore finds himself in a predicament when a woman, Patrice Kelly, asks his advice on how to kill the man who murdered her daughter and was acquitted by reason of temporary insanity. Meanwhile, Katie Lloyd and Jerry Espenson attempt to overturn Megan's Law, while trying to save their falsely accused client, Joseph Washington, from unjust persecution. Lorraine Weller tries to help Alan overcome his deep-rooted chil…more

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  • The Object of My Affection

    Episode 6 Originally aired:  November 6, 2007

    Alan Shore attempts to prove that Patrice Kelly was temporarily insane when she killed the man who murdered her daughter. Meanwhile, everyone thinks Denny Crane has finally lost it when he fires an associate lawyer for being fat. Jerry Espenson helps an objectophile and fellow Aspergers syndrome sufferer locate her lost love- a utility box.

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    Based on 160 ratings
  • Attack of the Xenophobes

    Episode 7 Originally aired:  November 13, 2007

    Alan Shore helps Denny Crane defend himself in court when he is sued for firing an associate for being fat. Whitney Rome and Katie Lloyd take on a murder case in which the DA plans to use a functional MRI as evidence to prove that the accused former cop is a racist. Meanwhile, Carl Sack represents Clarence Bell when he sues an online site for posting an unflattering video of him as "Clarice." Jerry is overcome w…more

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  • Oral Contracts

    Episode 8 Originally aired:  December 4, 2007

    Denny Crane is arrested in the courthouse men's room for allegedly soliciting an undercover officer in the next stall. He asks Alan Shore to defend him. Meanwhile, Shirley Schmidt takes on the case of a shock jock who was fired for making an inappropriate comment while on the air, and Katie Lloyd begins to question whether Lorraine Weller is harboring a dark secret.

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  • No Brains Left Behind

    Episode 9 Originally aired:  December 11, 2007

    After trying to sue the National Guard for not coming to the aid of a business that was flooded out during a storm, Alan Shore and Denny Crane decide that it's up to them to stop complaining and do something about it. Meanwhile, Shirley Schmidt's granddaughter asks for her day in court when she's expelled from school for trying to make a social statement; Carl Sack informs Shirley that he feels ineffective at …more

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  • Green Christmas

    Episode 10 Originally aired:  December 18, 2007

    Carl Sack and Katie Lloyd defend the firm against a client who claims Denny Crane misled them about the environmental friendliness of the Crane Poole and Schmidt offices. Meanwhile, Alan Shore takes on a bank when the lending institution threatens to foreclose on Clarence Bell's home. Whitney Rome goes up against a 14-year-old boy in court when his parents use legal action to keep him from freely watching porn on his …more

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    Based on 131 ratings
  • Mad About You

    Episode 11 Originally aired:  January 15, 2008

    Denny Crane takes on a high-profile murder case and refuses help from Alan Shore. While Denny basks in the spotlight, Shirley Schmidt, Carl Sack and the rest of the firm fear the personal and professional embarrassment from Denny's latest crusade for relevancy. Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson and Katie Lloyd are assigned to the case of a woman who wants to sue her husband's law firm for causing their divorce by advertis…more

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    Based on 160 ratings
  • Roe v. Wade, The Musical

    Episode 12 Originally aired:  January 22, 2008

    Shirley Schmidt defends Missy Tiggs who, after being dumped by her husband, stole a man's semen and artificially impregnated herself. Shirley finds herself going up against Alan Shore when he's hired to represent the man whose seed was heisted. Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson defends ex-girlfriend Leigh a fellow Asperger's syndrome sufferer and objectophile when she loses her teaching position for hugging a student.

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    Based on 59 ratings
  • Glow in the Dark

    Episode 13 Originally aired:  February 12, 2008

    Shirley Schmidt asks Alan Shore to represent her friend Andrea, who wants to sue her town for planning to build a nuclear power plant. Alan and Denny Crane both fall under the spell of the sexually adventurous Andrea, as Shirley, for her part, discovers that the opposing team's attorney, Jack Rice, is an old college flame which doesn't go unnoticed by Carl Sack. Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson's girlfriend and fello…more

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    Based on 132 ratings
  • Rescue Me

    Episode 14 Originally aired:  February 19, 2008

    The sexually adventurous Andrea once again secures the services of Crane Poole and Schmidt and Carl Sack when she sues a company -- that was supposed to turn her mother's ashes into a diamond for misplacing the ashes and giving her a cubic zirconium instead. Meanwhile, Katie Lloyd falls for a client with AIDS who is charged with check forgery. Clarence Bell takes on the case of a woman suing her pastor for causing her…more

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    Based on 110 ratings
  • Tabloid Nation

    Episode 15 Originally aired:  April 8, 2008

    Alan Shore and Jerry Espenson take on a tabloid talk show when a woman is murdered by her ex-boyfriend after declining his marriage proposal on television; and Shirley Schmidt defends a friend an unstable war hero -- for shooting seals for meals. Meanwhile, Denny Crane goes to extreme measures to win Shirley's affections back when she invites him to dinner; and Lorraine Weller tells Alan that he should seek profession…more

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    Based on 117 ratings
  • The Mighty Rogues

    Episode 16 Originally aired:  April 15, 2008

    After her father, who is in the late stages of a debilitating fight with Alzheimer's, injures himself and lands in the hospital, Shirley Schmidt wants to end his suffering and asks Alan Shore to argue in court on her behalf. Meanwhile Jerry Espenson's beautiful, new girlfriend sues him for sexual assault, and Carl Sack represents the island of Nantucket whose residents want to build a nuclear bomb in case of attac…more

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  • The Court Supreme

    Episode 17 Originally aired:  April 22, 2008

    Alan Shore gets the dream of a lifetime for an attorney when he is asked to present an appeal to the Supreme Court in the case of a mentally challenged man who has been sentenced to death for the rape of a young girl. Meanwhile, Katie Lloyd learns some startling news from Lorraine Weller about Jerry Espenson's new girlfriend.

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  • Indecent Proposals

    Episode 18 Originally aired:  April 30, 2008

    Denny Crane falls hard for cattle rancher Sunny Fields, who hires him to sue the FDA in order to stop the sale of cloned meat. Meanwhile, when Shirley Schmidt's nephew a pledged delegate informs her that he's going to vote for another presidential candidate than the one his state voted for, she enlists the aid of Alan Shore to take him and the Democratic National Party to court.

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    Based on 74 ratings
  • The Gods Must Be Crazy

    Episode 19 Originally aired:  May 14, 2008

    Denny Crane is asked by some high ranking politicos to run for President of the United States. Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson's ex-girlfriend, Dana, asks him to defend her when she's arrested for prostitution, and Shirley Schmidt and Carl Sack represent a woman who is suing the Archdiocese for not allowing her to become a priest.

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    Based on 75 ratings
  • Patriot Acts

    Episode 20 Originally aired:  May 21, 2008

    Patriotism abounds as Alan and Denny celebrate their acceptance into the Auxiliary Coast Guard. However, when the town of Concord, Massachusetts wants to secede from the United States and Alan takes the case, Denny is deeply offended. The case gets personal when Denny appears in court representing the opposing side.

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    Based on 86 ratings