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Ally McBeal - Season 1 Reviews

1997

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The series tells of the professional and personal lives of a group of people who work for a law firm in America. Ally, as the central character adds to the events with her sometimes vivid daydreams... Read more

Starring	Calista Flockhart, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Greg Germann, Lisa Nicole Carson
Director	James Frawley, Thomas Schlamme, Joe Napolitano
Genres	Television

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  Just bloody funny!
  
  You have to be into the whole slapstick era of comedy, but Ally McBeal is a very funny show. It was written by a lawyer, and gives us insight into lawyers and ... read more »
  
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  - Crawley, England
  - 06 Aug 2004 at 00:51
Most recent members' reviews of Ally McBeal - Season 1
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  TV at it's best
  
  I liked this series first time around. I'm enjoying it even more on rental...They don't make TV series like this anymore!
  
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- - a customer
  - 18 Feb 2012 at 17:16
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  Definitely worth a watch
  
  I didn't get into Ally when it first came out on TV, wrong age group I think but I was looking for things to put on my list and I thought I'd give it a ... read more »
  
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- - Taniwha
  - 8 reviews
  - Gloucestershire
  - 26 May 2010 at 15:46
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  Loving it - and not just for the short skirts!
  
  I never got to see this series on TV, for some reason, but liked Calista Flockhart in Brothers and Sisters. After recommendations from friends, I hired the ... read more »
  
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- - Gray
  - London, England
  - 10 Oct 2009 at 12:27
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  Chantelle
  
  As always very entertaining! :)
  
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  - Gerrards Cross
  - 20 Mar 2009 at 17:20
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  Best of the Series
  
  The entire first season of Ally McBeal was, without doubt, never bettered by the later series. The love triangle between Ally, Billy and Georgia created all of ... read more »
  
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- 519908
- - cantbebotheredwiththis
  - 6 reviews
  - Wigan
  - 30 Jan 2008 at 19:21
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  LAUGH A MINUTE
  
  The ultimate in feelgood factor, excellent mix of characters and stories.
  
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- - CHELLIE WELLS
  - Manchester, uk
  - 28 Mar 2007 at 21:09
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  Brilliant
  
  I really enjoyed this, the characters are really funny.
  
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  - London, England
  - 22 Nov 2006 at 09:24
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  Average
  
  Was a fan of ally mcbeal back years ago and fancied seeing it again. Maybe starting to show its age!
  
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  - Leeds, England
  - 11 Nov 2006 at 21:45
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  Amazing!
  
  Super soap ever seen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  
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- - Igor Sazonov
  - Estonia
  - 18 Sep 2006 at 16:48
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  quite good
  
  Ally McBeal is a paranoid lawyer with a vivid imagination. Part of what makes the series funny is that the creators let the viewer “see” her thoughts ... read more »
  
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  - Oxford, England
  - 28 Mar 2006 at 08:51
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- - 3
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  Just bloody funny!
  
  You have to be into the whole slapstick era of comedy, but Ally McBeal is a very funny show. It was written by a lawyer, and gives us insight into lawyers and ... read more »
  
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  - Crawley, England
  - 06 Aug 2004 at 00:51
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  Fabulous.
  
  I love this series - a delightful mix of comedy, romance and sentimentality. For those who like to dream and see the funny side of life, this will delight your ... read more »
  
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  - West Sussex, England
  - 18 Nov 2005 at 20:23
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  Looking back
  
  This DVD is great I loved Ally McBeal when it first came on TV and it's great to watch all the classic episodes.
  
  It makes you realise why you ... read more »
  
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- - Lisa1983
  - Middlsex
  - 21 Oct 2004 at 10:46
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  'Friends' in law firm with more edge
  
  A great set of characters, not just Ally make for a fun filled series. A great American series that ranks up there with the best. Manages to hit serious ... read more »
  
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- - bobsters
  - Surrey
  - 05 Mar 2005 at 06:51
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  Fantastic
  
  I never saw the first season on the telly but what a programme. And what a set of legs Ally has got. Come On Lads it has gotta be worth watching just for those ... read more »
  
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- - Coasterfreak
  - Sale, cheshire, England.
  - 31 Mar 2005 at 17:39
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  An excellent beginning
  
  The first season of Ally McBeal was strange but interesting. It is a shame the Series deteriorated slowly over the following Seasons. By the time Season 5 ... read more »
  
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  - Wales
  - 31 Aug 2005 at 09:56
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  ally mcbeal kicks ass
  
  season 1 is one of my fave series its so fresh and really funny and each episode gets better i love it so.
  
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- - natalie hill
  - englands,st.helens
  - 24 Oct 2005 at 17:24
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  Quite Good SF TV series
  
  This is an unusually interesting TV show. Normally, I don't like women-oriented TV shows at all as they're usually ridiculously superficial, low on ... read more »
  
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- 186810
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  - London, UK
  - 22 Dec 2005 at 19:07
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  Ally McBeal is as good as I remember!!
  
  Haven't watched Ally McBeal for years, and I'd forgotten how good it is! Rent this and you wont be dissapointed - Ally McBeal has brilliant, timeless ... read more »
  
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  - Coventry, England
  - 13 Feb 2006 at 15:51
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  amusing
  
  I like Ally Mc Beal. It was just very short episode and seem not to get the whole series.
  
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- 214910
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  - London
  - 06 Mar 2006 at 12:57

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  The series tells of the professional and personal lives of a group of people who work for a law firm in America. Ally, as the central character adds to the events with her sometimes vivid daydreams... ...