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Partners

TV·2014–2014·1 season, 10 episodes·FX·Comedy·30m·6.7·Created by Robert L. Boyett, Robert Horn

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In Partners, two lawyers from different backgrounds develop a partnership that forces them to find balance between their personal & professional differenences

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Partners S01E09Doug Day AfternoonS01E09 · 5.5When Marcus hires a former client and recently paroled ex-convict to work in the office, Allen suspects the once-criminal to have ulterior motives.
  2. 02Partners S01E10How to Get a Head in AdvertisingS01E10 · 5.2When Allen and Marcus decide to make a commercial for their practice, Allen's inflated ego takes the helm and creates a disaster.
  3. 03Partners S01E01They Come TogetherS01E01 · 5.0Meeting in court on the worst day of their lives, do-good community lawyer Marcus Jackson meets unscrupulous corporate reject Allen Braddock, forming an unexpected partnership.

Cast

Danièle WattsDanièle WattsLaura JacksonEdi PattersonEdi PattersonVerushkaKelsey GrammerKelsey GrammerAllen BraddockMartin LawrenceMartin LawrenceMarcus JacksonMcKaley MillerMcKaley MillerLizzie BraddockRory O'MalleyRory O'MalleyMichaelTelma HopkinsTelma HopkinsRuth Jackson

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode10Episodes2014Aired 5.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Partners S01E01They Come TogetherAugust 4, 2014 5.0Meeting in court on the worst day of their lives, do-good community lawyer Marcus Jackson meets unscrupulous corporate reject Allen Braddock
  2. S01E02Partners S01E02Let's Have a Simple GweddingAugust 4, 2014 5.0When a gay couple suspects their wedding planner of fraud, the guys go undercover as an engaged couple to expose the scam.
  3. S01E03Partners S01E03Another Man's WingtipsAugust 11, 2014 4.8When Allen brings Marcus to an upscale clothing store, Marcus is wrongfully accused of stealing and the guys take on a racial profiling suit
  4. S01E04Partners S01E04Who's Your Mama?August 11, 2014 4.6As Allen helps Ruth draw up a living will, Marcus grows jealous of his partner bonding with his mother.
  5. S01E05Partners S01E05Jurist PrudenceAugust 18, 2014 5.0As Allen carefully assembles the jury for their next case against an old rival, Marcus dives back into the dating scene for the first time s
  6. S01E06Partners S01E06Paralegal ActivityAugust 18, 2014 4.8Marcus deals with an unexpected message from his ex-wife while the guys investigate the bizarre side effects of a homeopathic sleep remedy.
  7. S01E07Partners S01E07The Curious Case of Benjamin Butt-UglyAugust 25, 2014 5.0When one of Allen's former colleagues wants to divorce his wife over an ugly baby he can't believe he fathered, the guys investigate a ferti
  8. S01E08Partners S01E08The Law School ReunionAugust 25, 2014 5.0When Allen brings Marcus to his prestigious law school reunion, Allen finds himself sidelined by his friends and unexpectedly outshined by h
  9. S01E09Partners S01E09Season's bestDoug Day AfternoonSeptember 1, 2014 5.5When Marcus hires a former client and recently paroled ex-convict to work in the office, Allen suspects the once-criminal to have ulterior m
  10. S01E10Partners S01E10How to Get a Head in AdvertisingSeptember 1, 2014 5.2When Allen and Marcus decide to make a commercial for their practice, Allen's inflated ego takes the helm and creates a disaster.

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