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The Practice•Season 8•Episode 14

Pre-Trial Blues (2)

8.0/10 · 131 votesFeb 22, 200444 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 8•+0.3 vs season avg

An ongoing, sensational murder case besets Shore with pre-trial anxieties centering on jury selection; a hostile judge; a priest's confession; and suspicions of malpractice that involve a manipulative witness for the prosecution.

Directed byChristina Musrey

Written byDavid E. Kelley

Previous episodeE13 · Going Home (1)Next episodeE15 · Mr. Shore Goes to Town (3)

Seasons8

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Cast6

Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Eugene Young

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Ellenor Frutt

Michael Badalucco

Michael Badalucco

Jimmy Berluti

Jessica Capshaw

Jessica Capshaw

Jamie Stringer

James Spader

James Spader

Alan Shore

Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Tara Wilson

Crew5

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Writer

C

Cindy Lichtman

Story Editor

C

Christina Musrey

Director

J

Joshua Gitelson

Editor

A

Alicia Martin

Executive Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"Pre-Trial Blues (2)" is episode 14 of The Practice season 8. It scored 8.0/10 from 131 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Christina Musrey and written by David E. Kelley, it aired on February 22, 2004.

Next: E15 · Mr. Shore Goes to Town (3)Best of Season 8