Episode
L.A. Law: The Gods Must Be Lawyers
Overview
Sifuentes is forced to play God on behalf of his brother; a headline-hunter charged with murdering her husband hunts for an attorney; Zoey takes on a rape case she's unsure she can win.
Details
- Series
- L.A. Law
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1991-02-21
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
The Gods Must Be Lawyers is Episode 14 in Season 5 of L.A. Law. It aired on 1991-02-21. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 13: Dances with Sharks
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Episode 15: The Beverly Hills Hangers
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Episode 16: Good to the Last Drop
Zoey scoffs at the legal system when a child-killer goes free; a delinquent taxpayer protests Government spending; Rosalind steps in to help McKenzie with yet another case.
Episode 11: Rest in Pieces
A soldier faces a military court for disobeying orders; C.J. represents a home buyer who claims her house is haunted; ""personality differences"" affect Becker and Roxanne.
Episode 17: Mutinies on the Banzai
Roxanne and Ann quietly (but gleefully)toast the death of Rosalind whome they both despised. McKenzie feels guilty about Rosalinds death but realises that she may have had it coming. Arnie also celebrates the death of Rosalind for a totally different reason, he gets a bigger office.
Episode 10: Pump it Up
McKenzie's social life is scrutinized; Sifuentes has misgivings about defending a client; Becker gives a golddigger a creative divorce; Kuzak clashes with Van Owen.
Episode 18: As God Is My Co-Defendant
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Episode 9: Splatoon
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Episode 19: Speak, Lawyers, For Me
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Episode 8: God Rest Ye Little Gentleman
A disfigured doctor charges a clinic with discrimination; Benny anticipates the holidays with his new roommate; Van Owen defends a former colleague.
Episode 20: There Goes the Judge
An eccentric judge loses his grip on reality; Rollins gets caught up in his own agenda while defending a black motorist charged with evading the police; Becker grapples with his demons.