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Ally McBeal S3E16 — Boy Next Door

8.4

Ally McBeal•Season 3•Episode 16

Boy Next Door

8.4/10 · 325 votesMar 27, 200045 min

Ranked #1 of 21 in Season 3•+1.1 vs season avg

Billy represents a woman in an annulment action case, who's deeply religious husband wants out of the marriage due to the fact that she has surgically modified her body. Meanwhile, as John gets trapped in an elevator, Nelle pulls another sleazy stunt.

Directed byJack Bender

Written byDavid E. Kelley

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Seasons5

Cast10

Calista Flockhart

Calista Flockhart

Ally McBeal

Courtney Thorne-Smith

Courtney Thorne-Smith

Georgia Thomas

Greg Germann

Greg Germann

Richard Fish

Lisa Nicole Carson

Lisa Nicole Carson

Renée Raddick

Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

Elaine Vassal

Gil Bellows

Gil Bellows

Billy Thomas

Peter MacNicol

Peter MacNicol

John Cage

V

Vonda Shepard

Vonda Shepard

Portia De Rossi

Portia De Rossi

Nelle Porter

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Ling Woo

Crew5

Jack Bender

Jack Bender

Director

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Writer

P

Philip Carr Neel

Editor

B

Billy Dickson

Director of Photography

Peter Burrell

Peter Burrell

Unit Production Manager

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Episode Summary

"Boy Next Door" is episode 16 of Ally McBeal season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 325 votes, ranking #1 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Jack Bender and written by David E. Kelley, it aired on March 27, 2000.

Next: E17 · I Will Survive Best of Season 3