Beautiful TV: The Art and Argument of Ally McBeal

Episode List

episode list 1. “Pilot” (September 8, 1997) 2. “Compromising Positions” (September 15, 1997) 3. “The Kiss” (September 22, 1997) 4. “The Affair” (September 29, 1997) 5. “One Hundred Tears Away” (October 20, 1997) 6. “The Promise” (October 27, 1997) 7. “The Attitude” (November 3, 1997) 8. “Drawing the Lines” (November 10, 1997) 9. “The Dirty Joke” (November 17, 1997) 10. “Boy to the World” (December 1, 1997) 11. “Silver Bells” (December 15, 1997) 12. “Cro-Magnon” (January 5, 1998) 13. “The Blame Game” (January 19, 1998) 14. “Body Language” (February 2, 1998) 15. “Once in a Lifetime” (February 23, 1998) 16. “Forbidden Fruits” (March 2, 1998) 17. “Theme of Life” (March 9, 1998) 18. “The Playing Field” (March 16, 1998) 19. “Happy Birthday, Baby” (April 6, 1998) 20. The Inmates” (April 27, 1998) 21. “Being There” (May 4, 1998) 22. “Alone Again” (May 11, 1998) 23. “These Are the Days” (May 18, 1998) First Season (Fall 1997–Spring 1998) The following is a list of episode titles with the original air dates. For plot descriptions and cast credits for individual episodes, see Tony Cianfaglione’s excellent episode list at http://www.tv.com. Second Season (Fall 1998–Spring 1999) 24. “The Real World” (September 14, 1998) 25. “They Eat Horses, Don’t They” (September 21, 1998) 26. “Fools’ Night Out” (September 28, 1998) 27. “It’s My Party” (October 19, 1998) 28. “Story of Love” (October 28, 1998) 0 ePiSode liST 29. “Worlds without Love” (November 2, 1998) 30. “Happy Trails” (November 9, 1998) 31. “Just Looking” (November 16, 1998) 32. “You Never Can Tell” (November 23, 1998) 33. “Making Spirits Bright” (December 14, 1998) 34. “In Dreams” (January 11, 1999) 35. “Love Unlimited” (January 18, 1999) 36. “Angels and Blimps” (February 8, 1999) 37. “Pyramids on the Nile” (February 15, 1999) 38. “Sideshow” (February 22, 1999) 39. “Sex, Lies, and Politics” (March 1, 1999) 40. “Civil War” (April 5, 1999) 41. “Those Lips, That Hand” (April 19, 1999) 42. “Let’s Dance” (April 26, 1999) 43. “Only the Lonely” (May 3, 1999) 44. “The Green Monster” (May 10, 1999) 45. “Love Illusions” (May 17, 1999) 46. “I Know Him by Heart” (May 24, 1999) Third Season (Fall 1999–Spring 2000) 47. “Car Wash” (October 25, 1999) 48. “Buried Pleasures” (November 1, 1999) 49. “Seeing Green” (November 8, 1999) 50. “Heat Wave” (November 15, 1999) 51. “Troubled Water” (November 22, 1999) 52. “Changes” (November 29, 1999) 53. “Saving Santa” (December 13, 1999) 54. “Blue Christmas” (December 20, 1999) 55. “Out in the Cold” (January 10, 2000) 56. “Just Friends” (January 17, 2000) 57. “Over the Rainbow” (February 7, 2000) 58. “In Search of Pygmies” (February 14, 2000) 59. “Pursuit of Loneliness” (February 21, 2000) 60. “The Oddball Parade” (February 28, 2000) 61. “Prime Suspect” (March 20, 2000) 62. “Boy Next Door” (March 27, 2000) 63. “I Will Survive” (April 17, 2000) 64. “Turning Thirty” (May 1, 2000) 65. “Do You Wanna Dance” (May 8, 2000) 66. “Hope and Glory” (May 15, 2000) 67. “Ally McBeal: The Musical, Almost” (May 22, 2000) Fourth Season (Fall 2000–Spring 2001) 68. “Sex, Lies, and Second Thoughts” (October 23, 2000) 69. “Girls’ Night Out” (October 30, 2000) 70. “Two’s a Crowd” (November 6, 2000) 71. “Without a Net” (November 13, 2000) 72. “The Last Virgin” (November 20, 2000) 73. “Tis the Season” (November 27, 2000) 74. “Love on Holiday” (December 4, 2000) 75. “The Man with the Bag” (December 11, 2000) 76. “Reasons to Believe” (January 8, 2001) 77. “The Ex-Files” (January 15, 2001) 78. “Mr. Bo” (January 22, 2001) ePiSode liST 0 Fifth Season (Fall 2001–Spring 2002) 91. “Friends and Lovers” (October 29, 2001) 92. “Judge Ling” (November 5, 2001) 93. “Neutral Corners” (November 12, 2001) 94. “Fear of Flirting” (November 19, 2001) 95. “I Want Love” (November 26, 2001) 96. “Lost and Found” (December 3, 2001) 97. “Nine One One” (December 10, 2001) 98. “Playing with Matches” (January 7, 2002) 99. “Blowin’ in the Wind” (January 14, 2002) 100. “One Hundred Tears” (January 21, 2002) 101. “A Kick in the Head” (February 4, 2002) 102. “Brand New Day” (February 11, 2002) 103. “Woman” (February 18, 2002) 104. “Homecoming” (February 25, 2002) 105. “Heart and Soul” (March 4, 2002) 106. “Love Is All Around” (April 15, 2002) 107. “Tom Dooley” (April 22, 2002) 108. “Another One Bites the Dust” (April 29, 2002) 109. “What I’ll Never Do...