The Practice Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1997 · ABC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About The Practice
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Practice have?
The Practice has 8 seasons and 168 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on March 4, 1997 to May 16, 2004.
Is The Practice renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Practice has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Practice?
It takes 74h 4m (4444 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Practice. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 38 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 74.1 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 38 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Practice?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Part I (Pilot)"), which holds an outstanding rating of 9/10 based on 4 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Practice?
The Practice is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Practice?
The Practice has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in The Practice?
The primary ensemble cast includes Steve Harris as Eugene Young (age 60), Camryn Manheim as Ellenor Frutt (age 65), Michael Badalucco as Jimmy Berluti (age 71), Dylan McDermott as Bobby Donnell (age 64).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Harris | Eugene Young | 60 |
| Camryn Manheim | Ellenor Frutt | 65 |
| Michael Badalucco | Jimmy Berluti | 71 |
| Dylan McDermott | Bobby Donnell | 64 |
| LisaGay Hamilton | Rebecca Washington | 62 |
| Kelli Williams | Lindsay Dole | 56 |
| Lara Flynn Boyle | Helen Gamble | 56 |
| Marla Sokoloff | Lucy Hatcher | 45 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Practice are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.