- 1 - 23These Are The DaysMay. 18, 1998
- 1 - 22Alone AgainMay. 11, 1998
- 1 - 21Being ThereMay. 04, 1998
- 1 - 20The InmatesApr. 27, 1998
- 1 - 19Happy Birthday BabyApr. 06, 1998
- 1 - 18The Playing FieldMar. 16, 1998
- 1 - 17Theme Of LifeMar. 09, 1998
- 1 - 16Forbidden FruitsMar. 02, 1998
- 1 - 15Once In A LifetimeFeb. 23, 1998
- 1 - 14Body LanguageFeb. 02, 1998
- 1 - 13The Blame GameJan. 19, 1998
- 1 - 12Cro-MagnonJan. 05, 1998
- 1 - 11Silver BellsDec. 15, 1997
- 1 - 10Boy To The WorldDec. 01, 1997
- 1 - 9The Dirty JokeNov. 17, 1997
- 1 - 8Drawing The LinesNov. 10, 1997
- 1 - 7The AttitudeNov. 03, 1997
- 1 - 6The PromiseOct. 27, 1997
- 1 - 5100 Tears AwayOct. 20, 1997
- 1 - 4The AffairSep. 29, 1997
- 1 - 3The KissSep. 22, 1997
- 1 - 2Compromising PositionsSep. 15, 1997
- 1 - 1PilotSep. 08, 1997
The first season of the television series Ally McBeal began airing in the United States on September 8, 1997, concluded on May 18, 1998, and consisted of 23 episodes. It tells the story of Ally McBeal, a young lawyer who found herself without a job after being sexually harassed by her boss, only to end up employed by her friend from college, Richard Fish, to work in the firm he created with his friend John Cage, named "Cage & Fish."