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Boston Legal S1E15 — Tortured Souls

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Boston Legal•Season 1•Episode 15

Tortured Souls

8.1/10 · 517 votesFeb 20, 200542 min

Ranked #11 of 17 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Shirley asks Alan Shore to use his odious lawyering to help her defend a police officer accused of torture. Donny Crane returns and is the opposing counsel in Denny's case, with Chelina Hall as second chair, where a woman wants to sue her former boyfriend

Directed byJeff Bleckner

Written byDavid E. Kelley

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James Spader

James Spader

Alan Shore

William Shatner

William Shatner

Denny Crane

Mark Valley

Mark Valley

Brad Chase

Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Tara Wilson

Monica Potter

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Lori Colson

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David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

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Jeff Bleckner

Jeff Bleckner

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James Bagdonas

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Philip Carr Neel

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Episode Summary

"Tortured Souls" is episode 15 of Boston Legal season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 517 votes, ranking #11 of 17 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Jeff Bleckner and written by David E. Kelley, it aired on February 20, 2005.

Next: E16 · Let Sales Ring Best of Season 1