Ally McBeal - S1E17

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Theme of Life

Series 1, episode 17

Originally Aired On: Monday, 09 March 1998

Ally joins Georgia and Renee at Kickboxing to deal with the stress she's under from her latest trial. This trial involves a surgeon being sued for transplanting a pig's liver into a woman to save her life, but the women is angry for having "big fat hog's" heart inside her. With all the twists in the case Ally is deeply stressed. This tension is let out when the trainer assigns Ally and Georgia to fight each other. John suggests to Ally that she should see his therapist, Dr. Tracy Clark, which she eventually does, and from this she creates her theme tune! Ally sees Fish and Janet Reno spending time together, this leads to her pondering whether to tell Whipper? Most amazingly though the surgeon, Dr. Greg Butters asks Ally out on and date and she likes him!!!

Cast

Calista FlockhartAlly McBeal
Courtney Thorne-SmithGeorgia Thomas
Image for Greg GermannGreg GermannRichard Fish
Lisa Nicole CarsonRenee Raddick
Image for Jane KrakowskiJane KrakowskiElaine Vassal
Gil BellowsBilly Alan Thomas
Image for Peter MacNicolPeter MacNicolJohn Cage
Vonda ShepardVonda Shepard
Dyan CannonJennifer 'Whipper' Cone
Bonnie CheesemanDancing Pedestrian
Marilyn ChildDancing Pedestrian
John DuerlerDancing Pedestrian
John FinkPresident of Brigham Health Management
Linda GehringerAttorney General Janet Reno
Paul GuilfoyleHarold Lane
JoAnn Fregalette JansenDancing Pedestrian
Jesse L. MartinDr. Greg Butters
Geoffrey B. NimmerDancing Pedestrian
Don PerryForeman
Dawn SternJeanette
Liz TorresHanna Goldstein
Tracey UllmanDr. Tracey Clark
Sally WingertTour Guide