The Practice episode ratings · Plotted

The Practice

1997–2004 · 8 seasons · 167 episodes · Crime, Drama, Mystery

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

7.7IMDb · 12k votes

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

Best season: 8.0; Season 1. Weakest is season 7, at 7.4
Top episode: 9.0; S5 E8 · Mr. Hinks Goes to Town
Lowest episode: 6.7; S7 E19 · Les Is More
Finale: 7.5; −0.3 against the show's 7.8 average

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IMDb rating of every The Practice episode, by season and episode number
	Episode 1	Episode 2	Episode 3	Episode 4	Episode 5	Episode 6	Episode 7	Episode 8	Episode 9	Episode 10	Episode 11	Episode 12	Episode 13	Episode 14	Episode 15	Episode 16	Episode 17	Episode 18

Season 1	7.8	7.8	7.8	8.5	7.9	8.0
Season 2	7.6	8.2	7.9	8.0	7.8	7.6	7.6	7.0	7.5	7.6	7.6	7.4	7.5	7.6	7.9	8.1	8.5	7.5	8.1	8.4	7.7	7.9	8.2	7.5	7.9	8.0	8.1	7.7
Season 3	7.7	7.9	8.3	8.0	7.9	8.2	8.5	7.7
Season 4	7.6	8.1	8.3	7.6	7.7	7.5	7.7	7.9
Season 5	7.6	7.7	7.9	7.7	7.8	7.6	7.3	9.0
Season 6	8.4	7.7	8.0	7.7	7.9	8.3	8.3	6.8
Season 7	7.7	7.8	7.9	7.1	7.4	7.3	7.4	7.1
Season 8	7.5	7.6	7.6	7.2	7.4	7.4	7.5	8.1