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Boston Legal Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
27 Episodes 2005 - 2006
Episode 1
The Black Widow
Tue, Sep 27, 2005 60 mins
Heather Locklear guest stars as a woman accused of killing her rich, older spouse; and Rupert Everett plays an engaging attorney with a romantic link to Tara. Another case involves wrongful termination. Judge Cooper: Anthony Heald. Dr. Carter: James Eckhouse. Milken: Gregory Itzin.
Episode 2
Schadenfreude
Tue, Oct 4, 2005 60 mins
The fate of the "black widow" (Heather Locklear) is decided in a trial hinging on Shore's close. Elsewhere, an emotional divorce suit involves Denise, pleading her own case. Judge Cooper: Anthony Heald. Bernard: Leslie Jordan. Malcolm: Rupert Everett.
Episode 3
Finding Nimmo
Tue, Oct 11, 2005 60 mins
In a change-of-pace storyline, Shore and Crane go trout fishing in Canada and tackle an environmental issue. Elsewhere, Catherine (Betty White) admits to a killing; and Sara takes an unusual tack in Denise's divorce settlement. Rev. Diddum: Kurt Fuller.
Episode 4
A Whiff and a Prayer
Tue, Oct 18, 2005 59 mins
Catherine stands trial for murder and defends the killing in emotional testimony elicited by Shore. Another case centers on gun rights, which Crane staunchly backs in a heated suit involving assault weapons and politics. Palmer: William Russ. Jacobs: Ryan Cutrona. Naughton: Michael Bryan French.
Episode 5
Men to Boys
Tue, Oct 25, 2005 59 mins
Sexual misbehavior includes Denny's remarks to Lori that's a cause for a lawsuit; Alan's come-on to a comely associate; and Garrett's dalliance with a seductive paralegal. In court, a wrongful-death case embattles Denise. Lori: Monica Potter. Cassie: Tamara Feldman. Eaves: Mark Derwin.
Episode 6
Witches of Mass Destruction
Tue, Nov 1, 2005 59 mins
The Iraq War is at issue in a suit over a soldier's death that stirs emotions, especially in Shore's close. Halloween is the subject of another suit, involving a school pageant and a witch's portrayal that antagonize believers in both Christianity and the supernatural.
Episode 7
Truly, Madly, Deeply
Tue, Nov 8, 2005 59 mins
A bizarre infidelity case centers on a straying husband (Michael McKean) and his love for a cow. Elsewhere, Crane runs amok after he's mandated to defend an indigent accused of murder; and Shore shows rare panic in a civil suit involving a popular clown.
Episode 8
The Ass Fat Jungle
Tue, Nov 15, 2005 59 mins
Schmidt reluctantly grills an elderly witness in a felony hit-and-run case; Shore is afflicted by night terrors; and a renowned cosmetic surgeon is involved in a civil suit that centers on a bizarre medical procedure.
Episode 9
Gone
Tue, Dec 6, 2005 60 mins
A child abduction becomes personal for Denise, who, with Brad, takes extralegal action by posing as an FBI agent to locate the victim: Denise's housekeeper's son. Elsewhere, Crane faces a lawsuit from a homeless man he shot with a paintball gun.
Episode 10
Legal Deficits
Tue, Dec 13, 2005 60 mins
Brad goes on trial for attacking a priest during extralegal acts in an abduction case. Elsewhere, Shore tackles a credit-card issue in his defense of Melissa, who's facing a huge debt that's tied to rising interest rates and a slick corporate lawyer who's not about to bargain.
Episode 11
The Cancer Man Can
Tue, Jan 10, 2006 59 mins
Michael J. Fox guest stars as a magnate with cancer who's taking experimental drugs, which, thanks to his sway, were denied to another patient---who's now suing him. Elsewhere, Crane is involved in a torrid affair, and Shore goes out on a limb for Esperson.
Episode 12
Helping Hands
Tue, Jan 17, 2006 60 mins
Daniel Post (Michael J. Fox) offers his services to Denise in a harassment case; Shore has his hands full with Jerry's defense and Crane's wedding plans. Beverly: Joanna Cassidy. Jerry: Christian Clemenson. Melissa: Marisa Coughlan.
Episode 13
Too Much Information
Tue, Jan 24, 2006 60 mins
Denise takes on an HMO in a privacy-invasion case that resulted in murder; Shore comes to the rescue when Catherine's cries for help manifest in a crime spree; and Brad gets the firm's blessing to drive a wedge between Crane and Beverly. Catherine: Betty White. Beverly: Joanna Cassidy.
Episode 14
Breast in Show
Tue, Feb 7, 2006 60 mins
The ailing Daniel Post (Michael J. Fox) holds his own mock funeral, but it's no laughing matter for Denise; Alan is drawn to a woman seeking maximum exposure for a cause. Irma: Lisa Vidal. Raines: Ana Ortiz. Catherine: Betty White.
Episode 15
Smile
Tue, Feb 14, 2006 60 mins
Alan helps a girl in a discrimination suit against a private school; Shirley and Denise defend a teen rape victim who became pregnant; and Brad is blackmailed by Bev to save her sick cat. Amelia: Kelly Smith. Marissa: Hannah Leigh Dworkin. Howard: Ken Lerner.
Episode 16
Live Big
Tue, Feb 21, 2006 60 mins
Shirley's ex-husband (Tom Selleck) has an odd proposition as he prepares to remarry; Alan defends a man (Maury Chaykin) in an assisted-suicide case; and Paul reaches out to his estranged daughter. Rachel: Jayne Brook. Missy: Meredith Patterson. Koupfer: Adam Arkin.
Episode 17
...There's Fire!
Tue, Feb 28, 2006 60 mins
Bev turns to a divorce lawyer (Corbin Bernsen) after Denny wastes little time turning to another woman; Alan defends a smoker who violated her company's rules. Joan: Nicole Sullivan. Weiner: Kevin Dunn. Bev: Joanna Cassidy.
Episode 18
Shock and Oww!
Tue, Mar 7, 2006 60 mins
Depressed by a marriage that lasted one day, Denny finds comfort in a grisly case involving electrocution and paralysis. Elsewhere, Alan helps Shirley fight for control of illicit photos; and Paul enlists Brad to spy on his daughter. Rachel: Jayne Brook. Marguerite: Bonnie Bartlett.
Episode 19
Stick It!
Tue, Mar 14, 2006 60 mins
Alan takes up the cause of his secretary (Marisa Coughlan) when she's charged with tax evasion; Paul can no longer turn his back on his daughter's drug use; and Denise's dating woes continue. Judge Sanders: Shelley Berman. Directed by Adam Arkin.
Episode 20
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Tue, Mar 21, 2006 60 mins
Shirley works on a divorce case with her ex-husband, Ivan (Tom Selleck), but not even his recent marriage stops him from trying to win her back. Elsewhere, Paul's around-the-clock care of his granddaughter keeps him away from the firm; Catherine helps a friend get out of the hospital.
Episode 21
Word Salad Days
Tue, Mar 28, 2006 60 mins
Alan's usual eloquence is interrupted by a psychological condition that causes him to spout nonsense; Denise defends a polygamist who has the full support of his wives; and Brad represents a college friend whose video-game company is being sued by a mother who lost her son. Kelton: Steven Eckholdt. Ray: Craig Anton.
Episode 22
Ivan the Incorrigible
Tue, Apr 18, 2006 60 mins
Convinced that Ivan (Tom Selleck) has left his wife, Shirley finally succumbs to his romantic overtures, but is shocked when Missy comes to her with accusations of his infidelity. Elsewhere, Alan works with Jerry, a.k.a. Hands, on a murder case. Kupfer: Adam Arkin.
Episode 23
Race Ipsa
Tue, Apr 25, 2006 60 mins
Racial profiling is at issue in a case teaming Alan with Chelina (Kerry Washington), of whom he's grown fond. Also, Denny's outrageousness raises a harassment question as he faces a charge brought by Lori and an ultimatum from Shirley. Elaine: Mary-Pat Green. Dennis: Page Kennedy. Meredith: Christine Rose. ADA Jones: Duncan Blicker.
Episode 24
Deep End of the Poole
Tue, May 2, 2006 60 mins
After his release from a mental hospital, partner Edwin Poole (Larry Miller) assists a diabetic in a suit against a snack-food company. Elsewhere, Alan is arrested when a client poses a flight risk. Kupfer: Adam Arkin. Judge Sanders: Shelley Berman.
Episode 25
Squid Pro Quo
Tue, May 9, 2006 60 mins
Denise is wary of the firm's ruthlessly driven new member (Parker Posey); Denny is engaged in an ideological battle in court against his son (Freddie Prinze Jr.); and Brad looks forward to Rachel's return from rehab. Rachel: Jayne Brook. Melissa: Marisa Coughlan.
Episode 26
Spring Fever
Tue, May 16, 2006 60 mins
Alan meets Barry Goal (Robert Wagner), a West Coast version of Denny Crane, on a visit to the firm's Los Angeles office; Shirley helps Prof. Cabot (Ed Begley Jr.) after he's arrested as the result of an experiment.
Episode 27
BL: Los Angeles
Tue, May 16, 2006 60 mins
Alan defends a TV star (Jeri Ryan) after she's charged with shooting a photographer; Denise goes to extremes to eliminate Marlene from the race for partner; Brad needs Shirley's help with his niece's trial.
