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Law & Order(1990-)

TV-14
| 42min per episode | Crime, Drama
3.7/5 (with 254 votes)

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

The Good Wife(2009-2016)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Drama
3.8/5 (with 259 votes)

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.

A Case For Two(1981-2013)

1h per episode | Drama, Crime
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.

L.A. Law(1986-1994)

45min per episode | Drama, War & Politics
3.6/5 (with 29 votes)

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including a large number of parallel storylines, social drama and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence. The series often also reflected social tensions between the wealthy senior lawyer protagonists and their less well-paid junior staff. The show was popular with audiences and critics, and won 15 Emmy Awards throughout its run, four of which were for Outstanding Drama Series.

The Good Fight(2017-2022)

TV-14
| 50min per episode | Drama
3.8/5 (with 129 votes)

Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia Rindell, while simultaneously wiping out her mentor and godmother Diane Lockhart's savings. Forced out of her law firm, now called "Lockhart, Deckler, Gussman, Lee, Lyman, Gilbert, Lurie, Kagan, Tannebaum & Associates", they join Lucca Quinn at one of Chicago's preeminent law firms.

How to Get Away with Murder(2014-2020)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.9/5 (with 745 votes)

A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.

JAG(1995-2005)

3.6/5 (with 156 votes)

Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.

Suits(2011-2019)

TV-14
| 42min per episode | Drama
4.1/5 (with 2,354 votes)

While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory.

Matlock(1986-1995)

TV-PG
| 45min per episode | Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 48 votes)

Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced by The Fred Silverman Company, Dean Hargrove Productions, Viacom Productions and Paramount Television originally aired from September 23, 1986 to May 8, 1992 on NBC; and from November 5, 1992 until May 7, 1995 on ABC. The show's format is similar to that of CBS's Perry Mason, with Matlock identifying the perpetrators and then confronting them in dramatic courtroom scenes. One difference, however, was that whereas Mason usually exculpated his clients at a pretrial hearing, Matlock usually secured an acquittal at trial, from the jury.

Drop Dead Diva(2009-2014)

TV-PG
| 43min per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 118 votes)

A shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-sized attorney.

American Crime Story(2016-)

TV-MA
| Crime, Drama
3.8/5 (with 453 votes)

An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminal investigations.

Marvel's Daredevil(2015-2018)

TV-MA
| 52min per episode | Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
4.1/5 (with 2,095 votes)

Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.

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Perry Mason(1957-1966)

TV-PG
| 1h per episode | Mystery, Drama, Crime
3.8/5 (with 56 votes)

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.

Law & Order: LA(2010-2011)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Crime, Drama
3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

From the tony Beverly Hills to the seedy side of Hollywood, LAPD’s elite Robbery Homicide Division is on the case. Fusing classic ripped-from-the-headlines storytelling with the backdrop of LA, the series delves into the high profile crimes of the west coast.

Boston Legal(2004-2008)

TV-PG
| 42min per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 142 votes)

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm in a series focusing on the professional and personal lives of brilliant but often emotionally challenged attorneys. A spin-off of long-running series The Practice.

Bull(2016-2022)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Crime, Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 172 votes)

Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.

The Practice(1997-2004)

TV-G
| 44min per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 43 votes)

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

Perry Mason(2020-2023)

TV-MA
| 1h per episode | Drama, Mystery, Crime
3.7/5 (with 146 votes)

Set in 1932 Los Angeles, the series focuses on the origin story of famed defense lawyer Perry Mason. Living check-to-check as a low-rent private investigator, Mason is haunted by his wartime experiences in France and suffering the effects of a broken marriage. L.A. is booming while the rest of the country recovers from the Great Depression — but a kidnapping gone very wrong leads to Mason exposing a fractured city as he uncovers the truth of the crime.

Crazy like a Fox(1984-1986)

1h per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Crazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired on CBS from December 30, 1984 to May 3, 1986.

Judd for the Defense(1967-1969)

1h per episode | Drama
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take difficult cases throughout the U.S.

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law(1971-1974)

1h per episode | Drama
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law is an American legal drama, jointly created by David Victor and former law professor Jerry McNeely, that starred actor Arthur Hill. The series was broadcast on ABC from 1971 to 1974. A two-hour pilot movie had aired as a 1971 ABC Movie of the Week entry prior to the series run.

The Firm(2012)

TV-14
| 1h per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama
2.9/5 (with 11 votes)

As a young associate, Mitchell McDeere brought down the prestigious Memphis law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob—and his life was never the same. After a difficult decade, which included a stay in the Federal Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family now emerge from isolation to reclaim their lives and their future—only to find that past dangers are still lurking and new threats are everywhere.

Law & Order: UK(2009-2014)

TV-14
| 48min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 16 votes)

Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system.

Close to Home(2005-2007)

43min per episode | Drama, Crime, Mystery
2.8/5 (with 8 votes)

Close to Home is an American crime drama television series co-produced by Warner Bros. Television and Jerry Bruckheimer Television for CBS.

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law(2022)

3.2/5 (with 964 votes)

Jennifer Walters navigates the complicated life of a single, 30-something attorney who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk.

The Lincoln Lawyer(2022-)

NR
| 50min per episode | Drama, Crime
3.8/5 (with 106 votes)

Sidelined after an accident, hotshot Los Angeles lawyer Mickey Haller restarts his career - and his trademark Lincoln - when he takes on a murder case.

Kingdom(2007-2009)

TV-PG
| 46min per episode | Drama
3.7/5 (with 8 votes)

Kingdom is a British television series produced by Parallel Film and Television Productions for the ITV network. It was created by Simon Wheeler and stars Stephen Fry as Peter Kingdom, a Norfolk solicitor who is coping with family, colleagues, and the strange locals who come to him for legal assistance. The series also starred Hermione Norris, Celia Imrie, Karl Davies, Phyllida Law and Tony Slattery. The first series of six one-hour episodes was aired in 2007 and averaged six million viewers per week. Despite a mid-series ratings dip, the executive chairman of ITV praised the programme and ordered a second series, which was filmed in 2007 and broadcast in January and February 2008. Filming on the third series ran from July to September 2008 for broadcast from 7 June 2009. Stephen Fry announced on his blog in October 2009 that ITV was cancelling the series, which was later confirmed by the channel, which said that given tighter budgets, more expensive productions were being cut.

Dirty Sexy Money(2007-2009)

TV-PG
| 43min per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.1/5 (with 35 votes)

The Darling family's obscene wealth and enormous power makes them easy targets for their rivals, enemies, and the tabloids. Patriarch Tripp uses his money and influence to shield his five adult children from the prying eyes of the world. As the Darlings' reluctant personal lawyer, Nick George has barely begun to discover the legal - and illegal - needs of the family. Blackmail threats. Questionable deals. Illegitimate children. Illicit affairs. It will take every trick he can think of to keep them out of the tabloids - and out of jail. But if he can solve his father's mysterious death, it might be worth the hassle. Enter a seductive world of glamorous people, exclusive parties and delicious intrigue.

Conviction(2006)

NR
| 1h per episode | Drama, Crime
2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.

For Life(2020-2021)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Crime, Drama
4.0/5 (with 124 votes)

A prisoner becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit.

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