




The Practice season 2 episode 21, titled "In Deep," follows the legal team at the law firm of Donnell, Young, Dole, & Frutt as they fight for their clients in a high-stakes case.
Bobby Donnell is defending a man, Warren Scofield, who was arrested for the murder of a wealthy businessman named Arnold McMahon. The prosecution's case is built on the fact that witnesses placed Scofield at the scene of the crime, and they have physical evidence linking him to the murder weapon. However, Bobby believes that Scofield is innocent and is convinced that someone else is framing his client.
As the trial progresses, Bobby uncovers evidence that suggests McMahon's wife may have played a role in his murder. He thinks that she may have hired someone to commit the crime and that she is trying to frame Scofield to cover her tracks. Bobby's theory is further supported by the fact that McMahon's wife has been acting suspiciously and has been unwilling to cooperate with the investigation.
However, Bobby's journey to prove Scofield's innocence is not an easy one. He faces a tough prosecutor, and the judge is skeptical of his defense. Furthermore, things take a turn for the worse when Bobby realizes that he has been receiving death threats, presumably from whoever is responsible for McMahon's murder.
Meanwhile, other members of the firm are also dealing with their own cases. Eugene is representing a man who was sexually harassed by his female boss, but the case takes an unexpected turn when it is revealed that the boss is a post-op transgender person who had not yet fully transitioned at the time of the harassment. Rebecca is representing a man who was fired from his job for refusing to sign a non-compete agreement, but she learns that the company he worked for has ties to the mob.
Throughout the episode, the lawyers navigate their personal and professional challenges while also working tirelessly to represent their clients. As the trial of Warren Scofield reaches its conclusion, all the pieces finally come together, and Bobby's tireless efforts to prove his client's innocence pay off in dramatic fashion.
"In Deep," like all episodes of The Practice, explores complex legal and moral issues while providing compelling drama and memorable characters. This episode highlights the importance of diligence, perseverance, and a belief in justice, even when the odds seem insurmountable. With its strong writing, excellent performances, and thought-provoking themes, The Practice is a quintessential legal drama and a must-watch for fans of the genre.
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CastDylan McDermottMichael BadaluccoLisaGay HamiltonLawrence MonosonShawn Michael Howard
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Channel
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First AiredMarch 2, 1998
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Content RatingTV14
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Runtime44 min
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LanguageEnglish
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IMDB Rating7.6 (115)

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