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- They were "trial lawyers who live in the turbulent war zone between the cops, the criminals and the courts," according to promotional materials issued by CBC. "They are on the front line, practicing their legal trade in many worlds — from street crime, to murder, to boxing, to rock 'n' roll, to big business."
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Sep 7, 2023 · A revival of the original eponymous show, Tubi’s ‘Street Legal’ is a legal drama series that follows the professional as well as personal lives of a group of ambitious lawyers working at a startup lawyer firm in Toronto.
- Daily Dilemmas
- Reviewers Saw Potential in Early Episodes
- Fast Pace of Production
- More Viewers and More Characters
The pilot, "Birds of a Feather," introduced viewers to the soapy dilemmas the Street Legallawyers would often face. Should Chuck take a high-paying job, but leave his longtime friends behind? (Spoiler alert: He doesn't.) Should Leon take on the small-time case of a man facing a ticket for the illegal selling of pamphlets? (Another spoiler alert: He...
Critics seemed to see potential in what the show could be. The Globe and Mail's John HaslettCuff initially thought the show's look was its strong point. "The series' makers use high-gloss production and dizzying — sometimes hallucinatory — camera movements and angles to give the show a visual momentum and lustre that the first few scripts lack," he...
In the fall of 1987, the show returned to air for a second season — soon the show would become a regular part of the CBC-TV lineup. And that meant a need to produce lots of new episodes. Eric Peterson, a well-known stage actor who played Leon on Street Legal, said the fast-pace of production was something he had to get used to. "I couldn't believe ...
Over the years, the Street Legalcast would grow to include new characters, such as Olivia Novak — played by Cynthia Dale, who is reprising her role in the upcoming reboot. Over time, the show established a large and dedicated audience. In particular, an episode that saw the death of Sonja Smits' character, Carrie, drew 1.6 million viewers, accordin...
Olivia Novak returns with a new generation of lawyers in "Street Legal," a character-driven legal drama that follows the professional and personal lives of ambitious law partners at a start-up Toronto law firm.
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Street Legal was the longest-running one-hour scripted drama in the history of Canadian television, holding the record for twenty years before being surpassed by Heartland's 139th episode on March 29, 2015.
Mar 5, 2019 · Street Legal. More Posts. About the series. The award-winning character-driven legal drama picks up 25 years after the original series with Olivia (Cynthia Dale) now a partner at a...
characters | Feb 4, 2019. Bold, compassionate, and a formidable litigator, Lilly Rue could have been a rising star on Bay Street, but instead chose RDL Legal, a small boutique firm on Queen...
Street Legal: Created by Guy Mullally, William Deverell. With C. David Johnson, Eric Peterson, Cynthia Dale, Julie Khaner. The professional and private lives of a group of young, aggressive attorneys in partnership together in Toronto.
