Right now you can watch Harry's Law on streaming — and it is funnier than its reputation suggests. Across 2 seasons, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Kathy Bates is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Harry's Law is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Harry's Law gets the fundamentals right first, then finds room to get weird with it. Harriet, Matthew and Malcolm couldn't be any more different, but when they cross paths, they realize they're all looking for a fresh start. The most unlikely of people are starting a law practice in the most unlikely of places -- a rundown shoe store. The chemistry Kathy Bates and Nate Corddry bring to it does a lot of the heavy lifting. 2 seasons (2011–2012) gave the story room most shows never get. The timing in Harry's Law is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Harry's Law. Fans of Franklin & Bash will recognise the sensibility here immediately. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Kathy Bates is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

Harry's Law wrapped up in 2012, created by David E. Kelley — and 2 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.