Review of Philly

Philly (2001–2002)
9/10
A LEGAL SHOW THAT ACTUALLY SHOWS THE CRAZY REALITY OF AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE-BUT...
29 June 2018
...it's Bochco, so there's WAY too much time spent on supposedly engrossing personal lives that are just DULL. Same problem that eventually killed David E. Kelley's equally good and realistic "The Practice", but that at least got a solid two or three seasons; to cancel "Philly" after one season was plain unfair, they were already working out the right balance and character kinks. AND WE NEED SHOWS ABOUT DEFENSE LAWYERS, AMERICA'S LOVE AFFAIR WITH PROSECUTION IS DOING NOTHING BUT FILLING PRISONS.
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