The BEST episodes written by Susan Dickes

The Bad Seed
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7.58
814 votes

#1 - The Bad Seed

Boston Legal - Season 5 - Episode 5

Alan Shore and Shirley Schmidt take on the armed forces when a man's brother dies in a local military hospital due to malpractice. But a friendly wager Denny Crane makes with Alan regarding the outcome of the case could cost Alan his job. Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson's sister, Joy - whose son was conceived through an anonymous donor - - asks him to get a ruling which would allow her to find out who the father is to determine if her son and his girlfriend are related

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Roe v. Wade, The Musical
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7.56
791 votes

#2 - Roe v. Wade, The Musical

Boston Legal - Season 4 - Episode 12

Alan takes on one of his most controversial cases to date when he represents a man suing Missy Tiggs for stealing his sperm and impregnating herself to have a black baby. Meanwhile, Jerry has mixed feelings when Leigh asks him to help her get her job back after she's fired for hugging a student.

The Innocent Man
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7.56
955 votes

#3 - The Innocent Man

Boston Legal - Season 4 - Episode 2

Alan has his hands full trying to keep Denny away from Lorraine when she is hired by Shirley as a new associate at the firm. At the same time, he and Jerry try to mold Katie into a full-fledged lawyer by preparing her for her first murder trial, but things go awry when she makes a spur-of-the-moment decision in open court. Meanwhile, Judge Weldon's request to have a baby makes Alan question his potential for fatherhood.

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The Bride Wore Blood
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7.49
1022 votes

#4 - The Bride Wore Blood

Boston Legal - Season 3 - Episode 17

When an old girlfriend shows up at the courthouse wearing a wedding gown and covered in blood, Alan decides to help her defend charges of murdering her groom.Meanwhile, Claire finds it difficult to take her client seriously when he is accused of stealing a cell phone, and Denny tries to win back Bethany by going to rehab.

No Brains Left Behind
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7.48
959 votes

#5 - No Brains Left Behind

Boston Legal - Season 4 - Episode 9

Alan takes on one of his most outrageous lawsuits to date when he teams up with Denny to sue the National Guard for failing to show up when a flood wiped out a small business. Shirley is surprised when her granddaughter visits her at the office with the news that she was expelled from university for destroying government standards tests. Meanwhile, Carl has second thoughts about staying in Boston, and Lorraine comes clean to the firm about her true background.

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Brandi, You're a Fine Girl
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7.47
87 votes

#6 - Brandi, You're a Fine Girl

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 6

Finch's old friend Bert visits with surprising news--he is now a sexy woman named Brandi. This causes problems for Finch when he becomes attracted to Brandi. Meanwhile, Elliott tries to get Nina to be nicer to her assistant.

Duck and Cover
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7.42
887 votes

#7 - Duck and Cover

Boston Legal - Season 3 - Episode 23

Brad and Denise's storybook wedding is interrupted by the FBI who arrest the priest for giving sanctuary to illegal immigrants. Alan takes the case, while Denise goes into labor, forcing Brad to find an immediate substitute priest.Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson takes his first case as an associate at Crane, Poole and Schmidt when he defends a woman who is evicted because of her pet duck.

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Rescue Me
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7.41
894 votes

#8 - Rescue Me

Boston Legal - Season 4 - Episode 14

Carl Sack represents the sexually adventurous Andrea when she sues a company for losing her mother's ashes and giving her a cubic zirconium.

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First Date
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7.40
62 votes

#9 - First Date

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 8

Finch tries to find a new model girlfriend. Maya and Elliott try to decide what to do about their kiss. Maya proposes a dinner "meeting" since neither of them can bear to call it a date. Meanwhile, Maya's former assistant Cindy visits; she's now a media buyer. Jack makes Maya take Cindy out to dinner and Elliott goes along so that it really is a meeting. Elliott and Maya drink too much and Elliott wakes up with Cindy and must find a way to tell Maya. Part two of two.

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Good Old Reliable Nathan
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7.40
81 votes

#10 - Good Old Reliable Nathan

Mad About You - Season 6 - Episode 11

When Paul gives a speech at a college, he's shocked to discover that Jamie lost her virginity to the visiting professor. It's a comedy of errors as the professor believes Paul is angry and wants to do the professor harm. Meanwhile, Ira meets a woman who flirts with him only to get better burial plots.

Finch on Ice
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7.37
60 votes

#11 - Finch on Ice

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 22

Finch's former figure skating partner visits and asks for him for help coaching her and her new partner. Maya bleaches her hair as a research project and convinces Elliott to enact some sexual fantasies. Nina worries that an ailing Ed McMahon may cause the preemption of an A&E biography about her.

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Slamming Jack
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7.28
85 votes

#12 - Slamming Jack

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 8

Finch is banished to the mailroom after insulting Jack. Elliott tries to prove that Maya's hunky gynecologist is a frequent visitor to strip clubs.

Drew Blows His Promotion
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7.27
81 votes

#13 - Drew Blows His Promotion

The Drew Carey Show - Season 2 - Episode 15

Lewis and Oswald plan their annual series of pranks for Drew's birthday, and tease Kate about her inability to keep up with them. Drew volunteers to update Winfred-Louder's training films. He hopes to impress the board and gain a promotion to regional director of personnel. His friends and co-workers help him put together a video outlining the store's sexual harassment policy (although Mimi seems reluctant to resist when Wick "harasses" her). Hoping to win the prank war, Kate alters Drew's safety video. She plans to show it at his birthday party. Unfortunately, he accidentally takes the tampered video to the store and presents it to the board. The video makes it seem as though Drew is passing a lot of gas. He becomes depressed after the incident and eats an entire birthday cake. He is furious at his friends and becomes the laughingstock of the store. He refuses to put up with this, and demands that the board allow him a chance to explain. Drew does not realize that the cake

Check Out Drew's Old Flame
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7.21
117 votes

#14 - Check Out Drew's Old Flame

The Drew Carey Show - Season 2 - Episode 16

Drew buys a new car, but learns that the check for the down payment has bounced. A woman wrote a bad check at Drew's garage sale. Drew meets with her at the Warsaw to get his money. He finds that she is Kyra, his old girlfriend from junior high school. She apologizes and claims that her roommate wrote bad checks from her account. After she reports that her roommate's gambling debtors might be after her, Drew invites her to stay at his house. He later asks her on a date. Drew's car is repossessed after Kyra's second check also bounces. When Drew confronts her, her roommate shows up and threatens them. He gives Drew the money that Kyra owes him. Drew feels bad about doubting Kyra, and sleeps with her. He awakens in the morning to discover that she has stolen all of his furniture. She was scamming him all along, and is not even the girl he knew from junior high. Drew looks forward to receiving a substantial insurance payment, but Kyra and her brother crash their car and get c

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Fanny Finch
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7.07
56 votes

#15 - Fanny Finch

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 19

Finch tries to fix his visiting mother up with Jack, in hopes that he can become a Gallo. Elliott tries to help a photographer find his passion.

Mother's Day
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7.01
82 votes

#16 - Mother's Day

Mad About You - Season 6 - Episode 20

Paul tries to pick a Mother's Day present for Jamie, but Ira and Marvin have better ideas: a rocking chair and a message displayed on the Times Square video screen. Sylvia is jealous of Jamie's gifts and fakes injury to steal attention.

Maya Stops Thinking
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6.94
49 votes

#17 - Maya Stops Thinking

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 21

Maya has a one night stand with a guy who says he's a doctor and moving to Spain. However, they're both surprised when he turns up as Blush's new creative consultant the next day. Meanwhile, Elliott becomes obsessed with getting Finch to do a good deed.

Where's Poppa?
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6.71
78 votes

#18 - Where's Poppa?

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 17

Jack fears that Maya's new boyfriend may be his illegitimate son from a one-night stand many years before. Meanwhile, Finch has been living with Elliott since Maya kicked him out of her old apartment. When Elliott decides that it's time for him to go, Finch goes to long lengths to be able to stay.

Uncle Phil Goes Back to High School
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6.58
78 votes

#19 - Uncle Phil Goes Back to High School

Mad About You - Season 7 - Episode 14

Uncle Phil goes back to high school. Lisa gets breast implants.