The Best Seasons of Boston Legal

List of the best seasons of Boston Legal, listed from best to worst with pictures of DVD covers when available. Hardcore fans of the series often argue over what the greatest season of Boston Legal is, which is exactly why this ranked list was created. This list of the best Boston Legal seasons has been voted on by Boston Legal fans from around the world, so the order of the seasons isn't just one person's opinion.

Each season of Boston Legal has at least one memorable episode, so it isn't necessarily easy to figure out what the top season is. Is your favorite season of Boston Legal not as high as it should be? Be sure to vote it up so it rises to the top. If you want to answer the questions, "What is the best season of Boston Legal?" and "Which season of Boston Legal is the best?" then this list will have you covered.

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  • Boston Legal - Season 3
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    Boston Legal - Season 3

    The third season of Boston Legal premiered on September 19, 2006 and contains 24 episodes. This season introduces the new character of Clarence, played by Gary Anthony Williams.

    This season features several unforgettable episodes including: "Can't We All Get a Lung?," "Dumping Bella," and "Trial of the Century."

    Memorable moments from Season 3 include:

    - Daniel Post dies.
    - Alan Shore sues the United States.
    - Denise goes on maternity leave.
    23 votes
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    Boston Legal - Season 2

    The second season of Boston Legal premiered on September 27, 2005 and contains 27 episodes. This season finds Denny Crane and Alan Shore further developing their friendship.

    This season features several unforgettable episodes including: "The Black Widow," "Squid Pro Quo," and "BL-Los Angeles."

    Memorable moments from Season 2 include:

    - Marlene "The Squid" Stanger joins the firm.
    - Denise is served with divorce papers..
    - Denny takes Alan to Nimmo Bay.
    43 votes
  • Boston Legal - Season 5
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    Boston Legal - Season 5

    The fifth and final season of Boston Legal premiered on September. 22, 2008 and contains 13 episodes. This season finds Denny landing on the wrong side of the law.

    This season features several unforgettable episodes including: "Smoke Signals," "Mad Cows," and "Last Call."

    Memorable moments from Season 5 include:

    - Denny shoots a man who tries to mug him.
    - Denny shoots businessmen with a paintball gun.
    - Denny and Alan are married at a fishing lodge.
    17 votes
  • Boston Legal - Season 1
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    Boston Legal - Season 1

    The first season of Boston Legal premiered on October 3, 2004 and contains 17 episodes. This season introduces viewers to the staff at the legal firm of Crane, Poole & Schmidt.

    This season features several unforgettable episodes including: "Head Cases," "Questionable Characters," and "Death Be Not Proud."

    Memorable moments from Season 1 include:

    - Edwin Poole is institutionalized.
    - Alan is assaulted and then arrested.
    - Lori files a complaint about Denny.
    21 votes
  • Boston Legal - Season 4
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    Boston Legal - Season 4

    The fourth season of Boston Legal premiered on September 25, 2007 and contains 20 episodes. This season introduces the character of Carl Sack, played by John Larroquette.

    This season features several unforgettable episodes including: "Beauty and the Beast," "Mad About You," and "Patriot Acts,"

    Memorable moments from Season 4 include:

    - Alan, Denny and Sack travel to the Supreme Court.
    - Alan and Denny go head-to-head in a case.
    - Jerry is sued for sexual assault.
    23 votes