Ally McBeal wasn’t just a ‘90s legal drama — it was a cultural experiment that blended courtroom cases with surreal fantasy, emotional honesty, and pop culture-defining moments like the Dancing Baby.

In many ways, "Ally McBeal" is one of the most quintessentially 1990s TV shows, what with all the pantsuits, gender politics, and legal drama the buzzy Calista Flockhart vehicle can throw at you.

Ally McBeal was one of the first shows on TV to bring a meme mainstream. It was in a season one episode titled "Cro-Magnon," which aired Jan 5., 1998, that Fox's budding hit introduced the Dancing ...

From the moment it debuted on Fox in 1997, "Ally McBeal" announced its offbeat, mini-skirted status as one of the defining television shows of the Clinton decade. At the time, David Kelley's dramedy ...

Krakowski played Elaine Vassal on the series for all five seasons of the dramedy ...

If Lizzie McGuire went to Harvard Law School, she would become Ally McBeal. Like Lizzie, J.D. from “Scrubs” and Addie from “Unfabulous” combined, Ally has a lively and visual imagination. She pictures ...

The comedy-drama set in a Boston law firm made some of its lead actors into household names. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did you know with a Plus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was in a season one episode titled "Cro-Magnon," which aired Jan 5., 1998, that Fox's budding hit introduced the Dancing Baby, ...