Home/Legal Dramas with Courtroom TensionHomeList · 20 itemsLegal Dramas with Courtroom TensionThe Cinephile20 itemsUpdated 11 months agoListLegal Dramas with Courtroom TensionThe Cinephile@TheCinephile20Items20 picks in “Legal Dramas with Courtroom Tension”, curated by The Cinephile on TheLysts.See all 20 itemsFollow The CinephileShareOpen in appThe listShowing 1–10 of 20Search these 20 itemsRankTableCardsLegal Dramas with Courtroom Tension — 10 itemsNameTitleYears AiringCountryLanguageGenreSynopsisNetwork/Streaming1The Good WifeThe Good Wife2009–2016USAEnglishLegal, Political, DramaAfter a public scandal, a wife returns to her legal career, proving herself in court and politics.CBS / Paramount+2The Good FightThe Good Fight2017–2022USAEnglishLegal, Political, Social JusticeA spin-off of *The Good Wife*, tackling law, race, and democracy in a post-truth America.CBS All Access / Paramount+3SuitsSuits2011–2019USAEnglishLegal, Drama, CorporateA brilliant college dropout talks his way into a high-powered NYC law firm.USA Network / Netflix / Peacock4Boston LegalBoston Legal2004–2008USAEnglishLegal, Comedy-DramaTwo eccentric lawyers take on absurd and serious cases with wit and moral ambiguity.ABC / Hulu5How to Get Away with MurderHow to Get Away with Murder2014–2020USAEnglishLegal, Thriller, CrimeA law professor and her students become entangled in murder, lies, and cover-ups.ABC / Netflix6Law & OrderLaw & Order1990–2010 / 2022–presentUSAEnglishLegal, Procedural, CrimeCases are followed from police investigation to courtroom prosecution.NBC / Peacock7Law & Order: SVULaw & Order: SVU1999–presentUSAEnglishLegal, Procedural, CrimeFocuses on sex crimes and the detectives who solve them — courtroom scenes are key.NBC / Peacock8Your HonorYour Honor2020–2023USAEnglishLegal, Thriller, MoralityA judge covers up a hit-and-run committed by his son, entangling himself in a criminal underworld.Showtime / Paramount+9For LifeFor Life2020–2021USAEnglishLegal, Social Justice, Inspired by True StoryA wrongly convicted man becomes a lawyer while in prison, fighting for justice.ABC / Hulu10DamagesDamages2007–2012USAEnglishLegal, Thriller, PsychologicalA ruthless attorney takes on high-stakes civil cases with manipulation and brilliance.FX / Hulu / Prime Video10 more items in this listSign up free to see them all, with every column and every photograph.Sign up free12NextServer-rendered — every page reachable without JavaScriptReport
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