Philly
Series Overview
Philly is an American television series created by Steven Bochco that focused on criminal defense attorney Kathleen Maguire. It lasted a full season and was canceled due to low ratings. The final episode was advertised heavily as the series finale, a move not commonly used in network promotion, for a series lasting only one season. The complete series is not on DVD, but is viewable on Netflix in HD and 5.1 Surround Sound. The series briefly aired in syndication on Universal HD in 2008.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 22 Episodes
45 min per episode
2001 – 2002
Premiered: Tue, Sep 25, 2001
Steven BochcoLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 22: “Mojo Rising”
Kathleen represents a storeowner who shot and paralyzed the boy who robbed him; Dan wins the race for District Attorney; a mentally unbalanced woman, believing that she is Jack's wife, confronts Kathleen and threatens Jack's life; Will's client, a witch accused of fraud, has a mesmerizing affect on the participants in her trial, and later helps Will to discover some hard truths about himself; and Jack gives Kathleen an early, and very romantic, birthday present.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alison Cross, Steven Bochco
Mike Post
Sharone Meir
Steven Bochco, Bernadette Caulfield, Kevin Hooks, Dayna Kalins, Rick Wallace
Department Leadership Roster
Bernadette Caulfield
Producer
Dayna Kalins
Producer
Sharone Meir
Director of Photography
Mike Post
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Philly
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What is Philly about?
Philly is an American television series created by Steven Bochco that focused on criminal defense attorney Kathleen Maguire. It lasted a full season and was canceled due to low ratings. The final episode was advertised heavily as the series finale, a move not commonly used in network promotion, for a series lasting only one season. The complete series is not on DVD, but is viewable on Netflix in HD and 5.1 Surround Sound. The series briefly aired in syndication on Universal HD in 2008.
How many seasons does Philly have?
Philly comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Philly?
Key cast members in Philly include Kim Delaney, Tom Everett Scott, Rick Hoffman, Diana Maria Riva, Scotty Leavenworth.
Who created or directed Philly?
Philly was developed and directed by Alison Cross, Steven Bochco.