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General information
Seasons 5
Episodes 59
Rating TV-MA
Premiere July 24, 2007
Finale September 12, 2012
Country USA
Language English
Created by Glenn Kessler
Todd A. Kessler
Daniel Zelman
Network FX
Audience Network
Production company KZK Productions
FX Productions
Sony Pictures Television

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, and Daniel Zelman. It was produced by KZK Productions, FX Productions, and Sony Pictures Television.

The series consists of 59 episodes across five seasons that aired on two networks. Its first episode premiered on July 24, 2007, and its last episode aired on September 12, 2012. The first three seasons aired on FX before the series was saved from cancellation by DirecTV, which aired the final two seasons on its Audience Network.[1]

Damages boasts an award-winning cast and crew and is critically acclaimed for its serial, non-linear storytelling.

Official description[]

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The truth is what they want it to be.

Damages is a legal thriller set in the world of New York City high-stakes litigation. Framed by a murder mystery, the series follows the turbulent lives of Patty Hewes -- the nation’s most revered and reviled high-stakes litigator -- and her bright, ambitious young protégé, Ellen Parsons. As they battle each case, Ellen learns what it takes to win at all costs -- and that lives, not just fortunes, are at stake. The series features Glenn Close and Rose Byrne.

The series is produced by KZK Productions, FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television.[2]

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A rising star lawyer crosses paths with a cutthroat veteran attorney who will stop at nothing to win the cases she handles, even if it means manipulating and endangering the family and friends of those around her.[3]

Plot[]

The series follows the brilliant and ruthless high-stakes litigator Patty Hewes and her new hire, the ambitious and idealistic recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. The series focuses on their tumultuous relationship as Ellen discovers what it takes to take on the powerful and win and Patty grapples with whether or not it was all worth it.

Seasons[]

Season Episodes Premiere Finale Network
1 13 July 24, 2007 October 23, 2007 FX
2 13 January 7, 2009 April 1, 2009 FX
3 13 January 25, 2010 April 19, 2010 FX
4 10 July 13, 2011 September 14, 2011 Audience Network
5 10 July 11, 2012 September 12, 2012 Audience Network

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  • Each episode contains spoken dialogue that matches its title.

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