Ally McBeal (1997)

American legal comedy-drama television series.

Year: 1997
Aired: September 8, 1997 – May 20, 2002
Runtime: 45 min
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Music: Danny Lux
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 112
Awards: 12 won · 59 nominations

Plot

Ally McBeal is an American legal comedy-drama television series created by David E. Kelley that originally aired on Fox from September 8, 1997, to May 20, 2002. It revolves around Calista Flockhart in the title role as a lawyer working in the Boston law firm Cage & Fish.

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Cast

Bruce Willis
Robert Downey Jr.
Matthew Perry
Christina Ricci
Dakota Fanning
Betty White
Lucy Liu
Jon Bon Jovi
Hayden Panettiere
Richard Schiff
Marcia Cross
Rob Schneider

Frequently asked questions

When was Ally McBeal released?

Ally McBeal was first released on September 8, 1997.

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Updated November 13, 2026