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Boston Legal S5E8 — Roe

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Boston Legal•Season 5•Episode 8

Roe

7.8/10 · 342 votesNov 10, 200843 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

Alan and Shirley help a minor in a legal battle over her pregnancy, and Jerry takes up his own defense when he faces aggravated-assault charges after an encounter with a bully.

Directed byBill D'Elia

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Cast6

James Spader

James Spader

Alan Shore

William Shatner

William Shatner

Denny Crane

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Shirley Schmidt

John Larroquette

John Larroquette

Carl Sack

Tara Summers

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Katie Lloyd

Christian Clemenson

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Jerry Espenson

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Bill D'Elia

Bill D'Elia

Director

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Teleplay

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Story

Michael Hathaway

Michael Hathaway

Editor

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Michael Lohmann

Director of Photography

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Amanda Johns

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Episode Summary

"Roe" is episode 8 of Boston Legal season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 342 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Bill D'Elia, it aired on November 10, 2008.

Next: E9 · Kill, Baby, Kill Best of Season 5