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Boston Legal
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the courtroom.”
Boston Legal (2004) is a comedy, drama show created by David E. Kelley. On TV Addict, players averaged 1.9/5, with 42% solving the puzzle and 58% failing it, making it the #26 hardest puzzle of 104 in the archive. Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm in a series focusing on the professional and personal lives of brilliant but often emotionally challenged attorneys. A spin-off of long-running series The Practice.
TV Addict Difficulty: Hard
1.9/5
Avg Score
42%
Solved
58%
Failed
45
Players
#26
Difficulty Rank
The TV Addict Puzzle
Puzzle #97 · September 10, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A prestigious Boston law firm handles outlandish cases with theatrical courtroom performances
The Character (Clue 4)
The senior partner is brilliant, unpredictable, and possibly suffering from early dementia
The Conflict (Clue 3)
His closest friend is a fellow attorney who shares his passion for scotch and unconventional ethics
The Twist (Clue 2)
The show frequently used closing arguments to comment directly on American politics and law
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Alan Shore and Denny Crane practice law together at Crane Poole and Schmidt in this ABC drama
Boston Legal
Cast
James Spader as Alan ShoreWilliam Shatner as Denny CraneCandice Bergen as Shirley SchmidtJohn Larroquette as Carl SackTara Summers as Katie LloydChristian Clemenson as Jerry Espenson
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Boston Legal hard to guess on TV Addict?
- Boston Legal had an average score of 1.9/5. 42% of players solved it, while 58% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who created Boston Legal?
- Boston Legal was created by David E. Kelley.
- Who stars in Boston Legal?
- Boston Legal stars James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, John Larroquette, Tara Summers, Christian Clemenson.
- What genre is Boston Legal?
- Boston Legal is listed under Comedy, Drama.
- Where does Boston Legal rank in TV Addict difficulty?
- Boston Legal ranks #26 of 104 TV Addict shows by average score (1 = hardest).