Episode guide
The Practice: Season 2
28 episodes · first aired Sep 20, 1997
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- 1 Reasonable Doubts Sep 20, 1997 · 44m Bobby's judgment is called into question by the firm's other members when he becomes romantically involved with a beautiful, icy client who shot to death a male neighbor she claims was…
- 2 Betrayal Sep 23, 1997 · 44m The firm defends Joey Heric, a colorful client on trial for the murder of his lover. Jimmy is tried on solicitation charges by a vengeful district attorney.
- 3 The Blessing Sep 27, 1997 · 44m Bobby and Gamble clash in and out of the courtroom when an emotional assisted-suicide case forces them to confront painful memories. Meanwhile, Lindsay goes head-to-head with her…
- 4 Dog Bite Oct 4, 1997 · 44m Jimmy finally gets his first case, that of a little girl bitten by a dog. A juror approaches Lindsay with inside information on a case. Eugene defends a one-legged mugger.
- 5 First Degree (1) Oct 11, 1997 · 44m Ellenor and Lindsay face disbarment proceedings for their unethical conduct. Bobby defends a man accused of murdering his lover's husband. Eugene represents a police officer applying for…
- 6 Sex, Lies and Monkeys (2) Oct 18, 1997 · 44m Ellenor is sued by George Vogelman, her podiatrist friend, for causing him emotional distress, while Jimmy defends a man who lost his job because in the eyes of his boss, he looks like a…
- 7 Search and Seizure Oct 25, 1997 · 44m Rebecca's friend enlists the firm to try to set a legal precedent by forcing his wife to have a C-section against her wishes. Benny Small is tried for drug possession.
- 8 The Means Nov 8, 1997 · 44m A black client is tried for the brutal beating of a department store security guard during a riot. Bobby plans to use a defense very unpopular with both his client and second-chair Eugene…
- 9 Save the Mule Nov 15, 1997 · 44m Lindsay is hired by a drug dealer to defend his "mule" who's been caught smuggling drugs over the border. Jimmy takes on a case of a community stricken by cancer. Bobby must decide with…
- 10 Spirit of America Nov 22, 1997 · 44m Donnell & Associates travel to Redland Hills in a last minute attempt to get a stay of execution for convicted murderer Randall Jefferson while a documentary crew watches their every move.
- 11 Hide and Seek Nov 29, 1997 · 44m Bobby and Lindsay second-chair Bobby's old mentor, Raymond Oz, when Oz fears he's losing his memory. Eugene struggles with his conscience when he defends a man on trial for raping and…
- 12 Race with the Devil Dec 13, 1997 · 44m When Bobby's priest performs an exorcism on a parishioner, who dies during the procedure, Bobby must manipulate the system to shield Father Martin from murder charges; Eugene represents…
- 13 The Civil Right Dec 20, 1997 · 44m Jimmy is furious when his mother reveals her love for another woman. He feels obligated to represent her in court when she requests he argue her right to marry her lover. Meanwhile, Eugene…
- 14 The Pursuit of Dignity Jan 3, 1998 · 44m Bobby reconnects with an old girlfriend who needs his help after she is arrested for prostitution. Ellenor and Rebecca fight to keep a 12-year old girl with Tourette's Syndrome in school…
- 15 Line of Duty Jan 5, 1998 · 44m Bobby is arrested and tried for the deaths of three police officers, after he tips off a client, using information obtained during a sleepover at Helen's, that the police are planning to…
- 16 Truth and Consequences Jan 12, 1998 · 44m Rebecca's life is threatened after she witnesses a murder and picks the killer out of a police lineup. Jimmy continues his case against the electric company.
- 17 Burden of Proof Jan 19, 1998 · 44m The trial against Boston Electric begins, with Jimmy bringing both a weak case and doubts as to whether his star witness will be sober, into court.
- 18 Ties That Bind Feb 2, 1998 · 44m Lindsay and Ellenor defend a pornographic star accused of killing her co-star. Complications arise in the Moreno case when it appears Rebecca's ID of the suspect may have been tainted…
- 19 The Trial (1) Feb 9, 1998 · 44m Bobby defends Dr. Jeffrey Winslow, on trial for the brutal murder (and decapitation) of his mistress. Neither Bobby nor Helen (the D.A. on the case) will back down, sending their…
- 20 Cloudy With a Chance of Membranes (2) Feb 16, 1998 · 44m The saga of Dr. Jeffery Winslow continues. Bobby uses every trick in the book to keep Dr. Winslow out of jail.
- 21 In Deep Mar 2, 1998 · 44m The Luis Moreno case finally comes to trial with Rebecca more determined than ever to testify. Ellenor rushes off to defend Cruikshank again, leaving Lindsay to defend a man being cited…
- 22 Another Day Mar 9, 1998 · 44m Bobby is called on to defend Joey Heric on murder charges once again. Lindsay goes up against her former professor, Anderson Pearson, when she represents a client who's addicted to…
- 23 Checkmate Mar 16, 1998 · 44m Joey's case comes to trial. Ellenor represents a woman heckled by a carnival clown.
- 24 Trees in the Forest Mar 30, 1998 · 44m Tensions rise when Lindsay requests a partnership. Eugene defends a gang member on murder charges while Rebecca receives an animal rights activism award.
- 25 Food Chains Apr 6, 1998 · 44m The furor over Lindsay's demand for partnership continues. Bobby discovers that Lindsay's not the only associate looking for another job. Rebecca is involved in a car accident she believes…
- 26 Axe Murderer (II) Apr 27, 1998 · 44m Bobby works with the firm of Cage and Fish to help in the defense of Marie Hanson, an apparent axe murderer who may have been Lizzie Borden in a past life. Ellenor discovers that her new…
- 27 Duty Bound May 4, 1998 · 44m Jimmy's faith in his priest is shaken when Father Ryan is arrested for the murder of a 16-year-old boy. Jimmy desperately tries to track down the real killer before Father Ryan's case goes…
- 28 Rhyme and Reason May 11, 1998 · 44m Bobby defends a young boy who killed his mother over a seemingly inconsequential argument. Eugene wrestles with his conscience over the morality of his profession and its possible effects…