EPISODE
SEASON
Ally McBeal - Season 1
Happy over having a job at a well known Boston law firm, Ally McBeal, an ambitious lawyer, who searches for true love, whose life flips around, when she has to work with her ex boyfriend and his wife, as she is still in love with him.
1 August 1968, Chicago, Illinois, USA
18 April 1960, San Francisco, California, USA
7 November 1940, Oakland, California, USA
19 October 1979, Whittier, California, USA
22 October 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
4 May 1947, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
22 October 1946, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
9 September 1965, East Los Angeles, California, USA
April 16, 2018
Hitting the right notes in a show with the kind of quirky tone that distinguishes this one is not easy. Flockhart misses only a few.
March 13, 2019
What woman can't relate to this scenario? Well, none, actually.
March 13, 2019
It's not that the show feels dated -- that original snap is still there -- it's just that TV's come a long way, baby.
March 13, 2019
Some scenes are melodramatic, and the writing is sometimes weak and corny. But despite these flaws, its sassy and fresh story line shows potential.
March 13, 2019
Whimsical and light, "Ally McBeal" offers television that is both easily accessible and realistically compelling.
March 13, 2019
With the assonance of its name matched only by the asininity of the rest of it, Ally McBeal exudes a kind of obscene fluffiness.
April 16, 2018
Based on the pilot and its potential, Ally McBeal is one new series to keep your eye on this season.
March 13, 2019
A risky series that parades many debates on things like fetishes or incongruency in religion all while correctly balancing a mixture of reality and fiction. [Full review in Spanish]
April 13, 2018
Ally McBeal is a show where you hardly can wait for the next episode.
March 13, 2019
Ally McBeal has a spark of hope in her that you just can't turn your back on... How can one not root for someone like that, annoying flaws aside?
March 12, 2019
It was pretty imaginative for its time. The narrative techniques were original, and they were surprising. Now we're accustomed to fantasy sequences, song interludes, viral videos... But back then, these flourishes still seemed relatively fresh on TV.
March 13, 2019
Ally's outer strength and inner turmoil may not be politically correct but they are unerringly accurate.