: Shirley defends a man accused of murder; Alan helps a woman being blackmailed. Let Sales Ring
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Before we dig into episode lists, context is crucial. Boston Legal did not emerge from a vacuum. It was a spin-off of The Practice (Season 8). After ABC canceled The Practice , Kelley pivoted by introducing a explosive character: James Spader’s Alan Shore. The final season of The Practice was essentially a backdoor pilot. When Boston Legal premiered on October 3, 2004, it retained Alan Shore but built a new universe around the high-profile law firm Crane, Poole & Schmidt. index of boston legal season 1