Ally McBeal Season 4 Episode 17
Ally McBeal
Season 4

Ep 17. The Pursuit of Unhappiness

  • TVPG
  • March 26, 2001
  • 44 min
  • 7.1  (158)

Ally McBeal was an American legal comedy-drama television show that aired from 1997 to 2002. The show was created by David E. Kelley and starred Calista Flockhart as the main character, Ally McBeal, a young lawyer working at a Boston law firm. The show follows Ally's personal and professional life, as well as the lives of her colleagues and friends.

Season 4 episode 17 of Ally McBeal is titled The Pursuit of Unhappiness. In this episode, Ally has a breakdown over her personal and professional life and seeks therapy from Dr. Tracy Clark (played by Christina Ricci). Dr. Clark attempts to help Ally get to the root of her issues and confront her biggest fears.

Meanwhile, the law firm is dealing with a difficult case involving two parents fighting over the custody of their child. Ally and the other lawyers at the firm must navigate the complex emotions and legal issues involved in the case.

In addition, Ally's ex-boyfriend Billy (played by Gil Bellows) returns to town and rekindles their relationship. However, Ally must grapple with her mixed feelings about Billy and his past actions.

Throughout the episode, the theme of unhappiness and the pursuit of happiness is explored. The characters examine their own desires and what truly makes them happy.

The Pursuit of Unhappiness is a poignant and thought-provoking episode that delves into the complexities of personal and professional growth. It examines the high stakes and emotional toll of practicing law, as well as the difficult choices that we all must make in order to find happiness.

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Ally McBeal was an American legal comedy-drama television show that aired from 1997 to 2002. The show was created by David E. Kelley and starred Calista Flockhart as the main character, Ally McBeal, a young lawyer working at a Boston law firm. The show follows Ally's personal and professional life, as well as the lives of her colleagues and friends.

Season 4 episode 17 of Ally McBeal is titled The Pursuit of Unhappiness. In this episode, Ally has a breakdown over her personal and professional life and seeks therapy from Dr. Tracy Clark (played by Christina Ricci). Dr. Clark attempts to help Ally get to the root of her issues and confront her biggest fears.

Meanwhile, the law firm is dealing with a difficult case involving two parents fighting over the custody of their child. Ally and the other lawyers at the firm must navigate the complex emotions and legal issues involved in the case.

In addition, Ally's ex-boyfriend Billy (played by Gil Bellows) returns to town and rekindles their relationship. However, Ally must grapple with her mixed feelings about Billy and his past actions.

Throughout the episode, the theme of unhappiness and the pursuit of happiness is explored. The characters examine their own desires and what truly makes them happy.

The Pursuit of Unhappiness is a poignant and thought-provoking episode that delves into the complexities of personal and professional growth. It examines the high stakes and emotional toll of practicing law, as well as the difficult choices that we all must make in order to find happiness.

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  • First Aired
    March 26, 2001
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.1  (158)
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