L.A. Law: Season 5

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Season Details & Credits

NBC | Season Premiere Date: October 18, 1990

Starring: Alan Rachins, John Spencer, Blair Underwood

Summary: On this critically acclaimed drama about a top Los Angeles law firm, some of the best battles take place outside of the courtroom. In the bedroom, in the courtroom, or at McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney & Kuzak's staff meetings, the firm's ambitious, competitive attorneys confront conflict between their own desires, their obligations asOn this critically acclaimed drama about a top Los Angeles law firm, some of the best battles take place outside of the courtroom. In the bedroom, in the courtroom, or at McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney & Kuzak's staff meetings, the firm's ambitious, competitive attorneys confront conflict between their own desires, their obligations as attorneys, and their principles as human beings.

EMMY AWARDS

"L.A. Law" won the following 15 Emmy Awards during its run:

1987

Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Art Direction for a Series - "Pilot" - Jeffrey L. Goldstein, Production Designer; Richard D. Kent, Set Decorator
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series - "Pilot" - Gregory Hoblit
Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series - "Pilot" - Alfre Woodard
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series - "The Venus Butterfly" - Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher

1988

Outstanding Editing for a Series (single camera production) -
"Full Marital Jacket" - Elodie Keene
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Larry Drake
1989

Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Larry Drake
1990

Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Jimmy Smits
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series - "Blood, Sweat and Fears" - David E. Kelley
1991

Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series - "On The Toad Again" - David E. Kelley
1992

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Richard Dysart
NIELSEN RATINGS

The show was a ratings leader throughout its run:

#21 in the 1986- 1987 Season
#13 in the 1987- 1988 Season
#13 in the 1988- 1989 Season
#16 in the 1989- 1990 Season
#23 in the 1990- 1991 Season
#28 in the 1991- 1992 Season

"L.A. Law" ON CABLE

"L.A. Law" reruns air on A&E occasionally. … Expand

Creator: Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher

Genre(s): Drama

Season 5 Episodes

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S5:E22. Since I Fell For You
Air Date: May 16, 1991
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S5:E21. On the Toad Again
Air Date: May 9, 1991
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S5:E20. There Goes the Judge
Air Date: May 2, 1991

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Ken Tucker

Jun 7, 2013

While pop-culture touchstones from Dallas to Twin Peaks shrivel up and die, L.A. Law just keeps getting juicier. Read full review

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Seasons & Episodes

83

Series Overview
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: October 7, 1993
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: October 22, 1992
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: October 10, 1991
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: October 18, 1990
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  S5:E22. Since I Fell For You
  Air Date: May 16, 1991
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  S5:E21. On the Toad Again
  Air Date: May 9, 1991
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  S5:E20. There Goes the Judge
  Air Date: May 2, 1991
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  S5:E19. Speak, Lawyers, For Me
  Air Date: April 25, 1991
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  S5:E18. As God Is My Co-Defendant
  Air Date: April 4, 1991
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  S5:E17. Mutinies on the Banzai
  Air Date: March 28, 1991
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  S5:E16. Good to the Last Drop
  Air Date: March 21, 1991
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  S5:E15. The Beverly Hills Hangers
  Air Date: March 14, 1991
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  S5:E14. The Gods Must Be Lawyers
  Air Date: February 21, 1991
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  S5:E13. Dances with Sharks
  Air Date: February 14, 1991
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  S5:E12. He's a Crowd
  Air Date: February 7, 1991
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  S5:E11. Rest in Pieces
  Air Date: January 31, 1991
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  S5:E10. Pump it Up
  Air Date: January 10, 1991
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  S5:E9. Splatoon
  Air Date: January 3, 1991
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  S5:E8. God Rest Ye Little Gentleman
  Air Date: December 13, 1990
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  S5:E7. New Kidney on the Block
  Air Date: December 6, 1990
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  S5:E6. Vowel Play
  Air Date: November 29, 1990
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  S5:E5. Smoke Gets in Your Thighs
  Air Date: November 15, 1990
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  S5:E4. Armand's Hammer
  Air Date: November 8, 1990
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  S5:E3. Lie Harder
  Air Date: November 1, 1990
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  S5:E2. Happy Trails
  Air Date: October 25, 1990
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  S5:E1. The Bitch Is Back
  Air Date: October 18, 1990
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: November 2, 1989
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: November 3, 1988
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 15, 1987
Season 1

83
- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 15, 1986