Damages 2007
What is Damages?
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler, and Todd A. Kessler.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 59
- First aired
- Jul 24, 2007
- Last aired
- Sep 12, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FX, Audience
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler, and Todd A. Kessler. The series is set in the world of New York City high-stakes litigation and centers on the professional relationship between a brilliant, ruthless lawyer named Patty Hewes and her protégée, a recent law school graduate named Ellen Parsons. As the series progresses, the plot examines the complicated dynamic between the two women while Hewes & Associates takes on a major case each season. The narrative is framed by a murder mystery as the firm’s senior partner stops at nothing to win her cases. The show premiered on July 24, 2007, on FX, where it aired for three seasons. It subsequently moved to the DirecTV channel Audience Network for two additional seasons before concluding in 2012. The cast includes Glenn Close, Rose Byrne, Tate Donovan, and Zachary Booth. The series is available to watch on various streaming platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and Hulu.
Should you watch it?
“A ruthless lawyer mentors a law school graduate in this high-stakes legal thriller series.”
- strong lead performances
- complex character dynamics
- demanding narrative structure
Watch it if you enjoy complex legal dramas focused on power dynamics and professional mentorship.
The series is rated TV-MA for its intense dramatic content.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Get Me a Lawyer Mytharc Jul 24, 2007
- E2 Jesus, Mary and Joe Cocker Core Jul 31, 2007
- E3 And My Paralyzing Fear of Death Core Aug 7, 2007
- E4 Tastes Like a Ho-Ho Core Aug 14, 2007
- E5 A Regular Earl Anthony Core Aug 21, 2007
- E6 She Spat at Me Core Sep 4, 2007
- E7 We Are Not Animals Core Sep 11, 2007
- E8 Blame the Victim Core Sep 18, 2007
- E9 Do You Regret What We Did? Core Sep 25, 2007
- E10 Sort of Like a Family Core Oct 2, 2007
- E11 I Hate These People Core Oct 9, 2007
- E12 There's No 'We' Anymore Mytharc Oct 16, 2007
- E13 Because I Know Patty Mytharc Oct 23, 2007
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 I Lied, Too Mytharc Jan 7, 2009
- E2 Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care Core Jan 14, 2009
- E3 I Knew Your Pig Core Jan 21, 2009
- E4 Hey! Mr. Pibb! Core Jan 28, 2009
- E5 I Agree, It Wasn't Funny Core Feb 4, 2009
- E6 A Pretty Girl in a Leotard Core Feb 11, 2009
- E7 New York Sucks Core Feb 18, 2009
- E8 They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney Core Feb 25, 2009
- E9 You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant Core Mar 4, 2009
- E10 Uh Oh, Out Come the Skeletons Core Mar 11, 2009
- E11 London, of Course Core Mar 18, 2009
- E12 Look What He Dug Up This Time Mytharc Mar 25, 2009
- E13 Trust Me Mytharc Apr 1, 2009
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Your Secrets Are Safe Mytharc Jan 25, 2010
- E2 The Dog Is Happier Without Her Core Feb 1, 2010
- E3 Flight's at 11:08 Core Feb 8, 2010
- E4 Don't Throw That at the Chicken Mytharc Feb 15, 2010
- E5 It's Not My Birthday Core Feb 22, 2010
- E6 Don't Forget to Thank Mr. Zedeck Core Mar 1, 2010
- E7 You Haven't Replaced Me Core Mar 8, 2010
- E8 I Look Like Frankenstein Core Mar 15, 2010
- E9 Drive It Through Hardcore Core Mar 22, 2010
- E10 Tell Me I'm Not Racist Core Mar 29, 2010
- E11 All That Crap About Your Family Mytharc Apr 5, 2010
- E12 You Were His Little Monkey Mytharc Apr 12, 2010
- E13 The Next One's Gonna Go in Your Throat Mytharc Apr 19, 2010
Season 4 · 10 episodes
- E1 There's Only One Way to Try a Case Mytharc Jul 13, 2011
- E2 I've Done Way Too Much for This Girl Core Jul 20, 2011
- E3 I'd Prefer My Old Office Core Jul 27, 2011
- E4 Next One's on Me, Blondie Core Aug 3, 2011
- E5 We'll Just Have to Find Another Way to Cut the Balls Off of This Thing Core Aug 10, 2011
- E6 Add That Little Hopper to Your Stew Core Aug 17, 2011
- E7 I'm Worried About My Dog Core Aug 24, 2011
- E8 The War Will Go on Forever Core Aug 31, 2011
- E9 There's a Whole Slew of Ladies with Bad Things to Say About the Taliban Mytharc Sep 7, 2011
- E10 Failure Is Lonely Mytharc Sep 14, 2011
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 You Want to End This Once and for All? Mytharc Jul 11, 2012
- E2 Have You Met the Eel Yet? Core Jul 18, 2012
- E3 Failure Is Failure Core Jul 25, 2012
- E4 I Love You, Mommy Core Aug 1, 2012
- E5 There's Something Wrong with Me Core Aug 8, 2012
- E6 I Need to Win Core Aug 15, 2012
- E7 The Storm's Moving In Core Aug 22, 2012
- E8 I'm Afraid of What I'll Find Core Aug 29, 2012
- E9 I Like Your Chair Mytharc Sep 5, 2012
- E10 But You Don't Do That Anymore Mytharc Sep 12, 2012
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by Daniel Zelman along with brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler.
What is the premise of the show?
The plot follows brilliant lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, Ellen Parsons, as they navigate major legal cases.
What kind of series is Damages?
It is an American legal thriller television series.
When did the series air?
The series aired between 2007 and 2012.
Where is the law firm located?
The firm Hewes & Associates is based in New York.