Boston Legal (2004)

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

What to watch after Boston Legal

• Suits (2011) — Same subject: lawyer, law firm
• Veronica Mars (2004) — Same feel: smart, cynical
• Person of Interest (2011) — Same feel: smart, dramatic
• The Good Wife (2009) — Same feel: smart, dramatic
• Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006) — Two steps away in the credits
• The Shield (2002)