As of July 2026, The Practice Season 4 aired in 1999 with 22 episodes — streaming now on Disney Plus. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Practice Season 4

1999 22 Episodes Drama ⭐ 8/10

If you want a drama that takes its characters as seriously as its plot, The Practice Season 4 is available on and right now. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. 110 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Dylan McDermott — one of the stronger performances out there right now. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

The Practice Season 4 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The Practice Season 4 takes its time building the world its characters inhabit, and the patience pays off. Season 4 of The Practice includes 22 episodes. It aired from September 1999 to May 2000. This season stars Dylan McDermott, Steve Harris and Camryn Manheim. Dylan McDermott and Steve Harris lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1999. What elevates The Practice Season 4 is a refusal to let any character off the hook too easily. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

For anyone looking for storytelling that takes its characters seriously, The Practice Season 4 delivers. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Dylan McDermott's work here is the kind that gets referenced in career retrospectives. It makes everything else feel thin by comparison.

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🎬 The Practice Season 4 — Episode Guide

E1
Free Dental
1999-09-26
Bobby and Jimmy defend a dentist accused of murdering a frequent patient... but eventually discover he's hiding a sordid secret. Ellenor dines with George Vogelman.
E2
Boston Confidential
1999-10-03
Bobby gets a murderer off on a technicality when the arresting officer illegally searches the car and finds a corpse. Jimmy goes against Henry Olson's wishes and confronts Olson's son to try to convince him to confess to the murder. Lindsay decides to move in with Bobby, leaving her possessions...in...
E3
Loser's Keepers
1999-10-10
Tensions flare when the 'male nun' starts infiltrating the office. Ellenor buys a gun for protection. Rebecca suspects that a wealthy man has bought a client's guilty plea.
E4
Legacy (1)
1999-10-17
Bobby's old mentor, Raymond Oz, calls on Bobby to represent him when his wife tries to have him declared incompetent. Bobby has reservations after observing Oz in a clearly disturbed state of mind. Eugene co-counsels for an incompetent lawyer who's never won a jury trial. Ellenor sinks into depressi...
E5
Oz (2)
1999-10-24
Bobby acts as Raymond Oz's co-counsel while Oz persists in forging ahead with a self-defense strategy.
E6
Marooned
1999-11-07
Rebecca defends a girl accused of killing her mother. The girl claims she suffers from flashbacks involving child molestation. Lindsay and Bobby argue over wedding dresses.
E7
Victimless Crimes
1999-11-14
Jimmy defends a remorseless rape victim who murdered her attacker. Lucy is bitten by her dentist while under anesthesia.
E8
Committed
1999-11-21
Lindsay represents a serial murderer confined in an asylum when his case is up for review. Eugene's son is a prime suspect when his mother's lover is beaten to death in her bed.
E9
Bay of Pigs
1999-11-28
Ellenor takes on Richard Bay in a case wherein a little old lady is accused of attempting to run over her husband in her car. Bay and Ellenor clash both in and out of court. Jimmy evaluates his relationship with Judge Kittleson when he represents an old girlfriend in a suit regarding the sale of rep...
E10
Day in Court
1999-12-12
Tempers flare over a particularly tough case. Bobby defends old cling/drug dealer Eddie against the murder of an addict. Eddie claims it is self-defense. D.A. Helen brings the coroner to testify that it wasn't. The coroner's testimony is damaged by prior odd behavior. Eddie attacks Helen to try to f...
E11
Blowing Smoke
2000-01-09
Lindsay sues a cigar company for breaking up a friend's marriage. She alleges that the husband's addiction was the deciding factor in the divorce. Rebecca & Ellenor defend a police officer who killed a teenage boy in a grocery store. The officer claims he saw a gun. The cashier says otherwise.
E12
New Evidence (1)
2000-01-30
Lindsay takes the firm to Los Angeles to defend an acquaintance who's on trial for murdering his on-line girlfriend. As evidence mounts against their client, Bobby and the rest deal with a controlling judge, an antagonistic detective and the victim's sister, a nun with issues.
E13
Hammerhead Sharks (2)
2000-02-06
Dennis Mills maintains his innocence. The firm continues the trial, striving against all odds to exonerate Mills.
E14
Checkmates
2000-02-13
Ellenor defends a 'slow' teenager accused of killing a younger boy. A witness comes forward claiming to have information exonerating her client, but Ellenor suspects he's lying. Helen calls in a police officer when his son is under suspicion in a homicide. Representing the accused, Bobby argues the ...
E15
Race Ipsa Loquitor
2000-02-20
Jimmy is tempted to compromise his integrity to get convicted murder (and insect admirer) Henry Olson released. Eugene and Rebecca represent a woman who's suing a plastic surgeon when her husband dies during a liposuction procedure. They soon realize they're as much on trial as the surgeon when the ...
E16
Settling
2000-03-12
Bobby is kidnapped by an irate former client who claims Bobby's incompetence in a manslaughter trial forced him to spend 12 years in prison.
E17
Black Widows
2000-04-02
Bobby defends the so-called 'Black Widow'; a woman who's accused of murdering her recently deceased husband and whose two previous spouses also died mysteriously. Helen lies to a 15-year-old girl who killed her unborn child, coercing her into giving a statement.
E18
Death Penalties
2000-04-09
Bobby and Helen clash in an assisted suicide case. Bobby remembers his experiences of 'pulling the plug' on his mother and acts as though he were on trial. Meanwhile, Ellenor flies to Pennsylvania to try to exonerate a 31-year-old death row inmate who claims to be innocent of a double homicide.
E19
Till Death Do Us Part (1)
2000-04-30
Ellenor pursues the Donovan case, hoping to forestall his execution. Meanwhile, Rebecca's case representing a woman with Alzheimer's trying to keep her marriage from being annulled becomes complicated when questions arise about the death of her client's first husband.
E20
Liberty Bells (2)
2000-05-07
Ellenor continues the Donovan case, following up on the various leads to exonerate her client.

🎭 Cast of The Practice Season 4

Dylan McDermott
Dylan McDermott
Bobby Donnell
Steve Harris
Steve Harris
Eugene Young
Camryn Manheim
Camryn Manheim
Ellenor Frutt
Michael Badalucco
Michael Badalucco
Jimmy Berluti
LisaGay Hamilton
LisaGay Hamilton
Rebecca Washington
Kelli Williams
Kelli Williams
Lindsay Dole
Lara Flynn Boyle
Lara Flynn Boyle
Helen Gamble
Marla Sokoloff
Marla Sokoloff
Lucy Hatcher

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