Los practicantes

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We follow the exploits and cases of defense attorneys of a Boston law firm. Bobby Donnell is the senior defense attorney and founder of the firm.
  • 45min
  • Seasons: 8
  • Episodes: 167
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The Practice

season 2

serie United States 1997 - 2004

Episode rating

Season 2
7.5
E1
8.1
E2
7.8
E3
7.9
E4
7.6
E5
7.5
E6
7.4
E7
6.7
E8
7.3
E9
7.5
E10
7.5
E11
7.4
E12
7.5
E13
7.6
E14
7.8
E15
8.0
E16
8.3
E17
7.5
E18
8.0
E19
8.3
E20
7.6
E21
7.8
E22
8.1
E23
7.6
E24
7.8
E25
7.9
E26
8.0
E27
7.6
E28

Cast of season 2

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 228

  • 7.5
    /10

    Reasonable Doubts
    episode S2.E1 september 1997
    The firm calls Bobby's judgment into question when he forms a romantic relationship with a new client who happens to be on trial for murder.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Betrayal
    episode S2.E2 september 1997
    The firm represents an outrageously clever client, who is accused of stabbing his lover to death, but pulls a brilliant legal maneuver in an attempt to get away with it. A series of unfortunate misunderstandings causes Jimmy to be arrested for solicitation.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Blessing
    episode S2.E3 september 1997
    Tensions rise to extremely high levels in the courtroom and out of it, when Bobby and Helen clash over an assisted suicide case, each carrying a traumatic personal memory regarding the controversial issue.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Dog Bite
    episode S2.E4 october 1997
    Berluti represents a young girl who was bitten in the face by a dog. A juror communicates with Lindsay during a trial. Eugene defends a one-legged African American man accused of robbery.
  • 7.6
    /10

    First Degree
    episode S2.E5 october 1997
    An adulterer is charged with the murder of her affluent husband as well as her lover are defended by Bobby and another office attorney. A cop just a few years shy of retirement quits his job and is seeking disability compensation claiming that being a cop caused him to become a racist. Lindsay is surprised to be told by Jimmy that she is is the subject of an erotic dream,
  • 7.5
    /10

    Sex, Lies and Monkeys
    episode S2.E6 october 1997
    An unfaithful wife who was convicted and possibly because of Bobby's damning remarks in court he discovered to be innocent. Bobby vigilantly tries to get the judge to win her release at sentencing. Kelton, an on again-off-again lover of Lindsay drugs her wine with a date rape drug to enliven her sexual performance without her permission.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Search and Seizure
    episode S2.E7 october 1997
    A husband seeks a court order that would force his pregnant wife to undergo a C-section. Lindsay represents a drug dealer caught red-handed with a large quantity of cocaine. Gamble asks Bobby out on a date.
  • 6.7
    /10

    The Means
    episode S2.E8 november 1997
    The firm is defending a friend of Eugene's who killed someone during a riot. They're trying to prove him innocent. But when things look bleak they decide to try another approach which both the client and Eugene think is an insult.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Save the Mule
    episode S2.E9 november 1997
    A drug dealer's operative is taken into custody after she attempted to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. by swallowing drug-filled prophylactics.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Spirit of America
    episode S2.E10 november 1997
    A documentary crew records the attorneys as they fight to win a stay of execution for a man convicted of murdering a young girl.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Hide and Seek
    episode S2.E11 november 1997
    James Whitmore as Raymond Oz, an elderly attorney (on a par with Denny Crane's antics) who asks Bobby to second chair as he is having memory issues. Oz is brash, witty and quite the showman in court. Eugene is defending a despicable client who murdered two young children. His revelation to his attorney, Eugene, in court and Eugene's reaction is a surprising moment. Balducci's actress client is a heartthrob of his youth their exchanges provide some sweet moments.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Race with the Devil
    episode S2.E12 december 1997
    Bobby's priest becomes a client after a woman suffers a fatal heart attack during an exorcism.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Civil Right
    episode S2.E13 december 1997
    Berluti decides to advertise himself on TV "The Grunt" Attorney. Once the ad hits the airwaves, the hall is full of potential clients and the most surprising one is his Mom who decides to tell her son that she wants to marry again and her lover is a woman. A man wants to sue his female dentist who he says sexually molested him pushing against the "rape shield laws". Also, a rape victim's testimony is attacked by Eugene who represents the supposed perpetrator.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Pursuit of Dignity
    episode S2.E14 january 1998
    Bobby's senior prom date is arrested for prostitution. Ellenor represents a little girl who was thrown out of school because of a disability.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Line of Duty
    episode S2.E15 january 1998
    Bobby spends the night at Helen's. While they are in bed, someone calls Helen and leaves a message on her machine. It's the police telling her they're going to bust someone, which Bobby overhears. And the person who's going to be busted is one of his clients. He tells Eugene who tells him that he's duty bound to tell the client. He tells the client and because of that they were ready for the police and some of them were killed. Helen says that Bobby was the one who told about the bust. So Bobby is arrested. Initially he was charged with something minor but later they decided to charge him with murder. So with Eugene as his counsel, they decide to let the judge decide if he's guilty.
  • 8
    /10

    Truth and Consequences
    episode S2.E16 january 1998
    A gang member threatens Rebecca's life after she witnesses a robbery-homicide.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Burden of Proof
    episode S2.E17 january 1998
    With no medical evidence, an unfavorable judge, a drunk for a scientific witness, and virtually no prospect of winning - Jimmy leads a group of cancer patients no other lawyer would even go near to, into a hopeless trial against a power lines company.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Ties That Bind
    episode S2.E18 february 1998
    Ellenor and Lindsay represent a porn star accused of choking her co-star husband to death during a bondage scene. Rebecca's capacity as an eye-witness is called into question, when her identification at the line-up might get suppressed. Hellen is stunned when she figures out the true nature of Bobby and Lindsay's relationship.
  • 8
    /10

    The Trial
    episode S2.E19 february 1998
    Hellen and Bobby's relationship is sent into a turmoil, when they are put at opposite sides of the same juicy, high-profile murder case, and neither is willing to back out. Eugene represents Rebecca's old and cranky uncle for tax evasion.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Cloudy with a Chance of Membranes
    episode S2.E20 february 1998
    With their romantic relationship now over, Bobby and Helen face each other in court on the murder trial of Dr. Jeffrey Winslow. Determined to come out on top, each of them prepares tricks and surprises for the other - but the real surprise comes after the trial is over.
  • 7.6
    /10

    In Deep
    episode S2.E21 march 1998
    Ellenor sticks Lindsay with a humiliating case of a man determined to get his day in court when fined for using too much water when flushing his toilet. Things get even worse when the case goes before a very respected judge, who dies unexpectedly, just after causing a horrible mix-up. Ellenor herself defends a long-time client, accused of purse-snatching, only to be charged under an obscure federal law, and is faced with 20 years in jail. Meanwhile, Rebecca testifies as an eye witness in a murder trial, and faces a vigorous cross by the defense attorney.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Another Day
    episode S2.E22 march 1998
    Joey Herric returns, having killed yet another lover by stabbing him in the chest. Hellen takes on the case, determined to finally get Joey, and Bobby tries to suppress his previous crime from evidence. Ellenor defends purse snatcher Warren Cruikshank, charged with affecting tourism and faced with 20 years in jail. Lindsay once again takes on her former Professor, Anderson Pearson, but this time instead of making a settlement offer, he makes her a job offer.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Checkmate
    episode S2.E23 march 1998
    A.D.A. Helen Gamble and Joey Heric go head to head in the courtroom, each trying to outmaneuver the other in Heric's murder trial. Meanwhile, Ellenor represents an obese woman, suing a carnival for ridiculing her in public.
  • 7.6
    /10

    Trees in the Forest
    episode S2.E24 march 1998
    Hellen gets stuck with a vehicular manslaughter case, of a rich man who hit a homeless man in the street, and sped away. Rebecca is about to get an award for her actions regarding animal rights, but finds out the award might get taken away, after she kills a rat in the office. Eugene defends a gang member who accidentally killed his friend during a gang initiation. Finally, Lindsay drops a bomb during a staff meeting, demanding equity in the firm.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Food Chains
    episode S2.E25 april 1998
    Tensions at the firm are still high, thanks to Lindsey's demand to get equity, and to the revelation about her relationship with Bobby. Meanwhile, Rebecca gets into a car accident, which turns out to be staged by an insurance fraud ring, and Ellinor represents a scientist trying to save her ape from being killed by a science lab.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Axe Murderer
    episode S2.E26 april 1998
    Bobby and Eugene join forces with the firm of Cage and Fish, defending an Axe murderer who believes she was Lizzy Borden in a prior life. Ellinor is crushed when she finds out the truth about her boyfriend's role in Rebecca's insurance fraud sting, while Lindsey offers Helen a job with the firm.
  • 8
    /10

    Duty Bound
    episode S2.E27 may 1998
    Jimmy's priest is arrested for murder when the body of a 16 year old boy is found in his closet. Jimmy is convinced of Father Ryan's innocence, and his search for the real killer gets him into a deadly situation. Ellenor has a hard time dealing with the truth about Fred Spivak, and makes a decision that might put Rebecca in jeopardy.
  • 7.6
    /10

    Rhyme and Reason
    episode S2.E28 may 1998
    When a 13 year old boy shoots his mother for no apparent reason, Bobby and Helen struggle over charging him as a child or an adult. Meanwhile, Eugene tries to get a murderer off on a technicality, while realizing how he looks through his young son's eyes.