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  • TV-14
  • NBC
The Firm (2012)

Summary This television continuation of the 1993 film sees Josh Lucas as Mitch McDeere, who returns to find there are still dangers from the past after years of hiding.

  • 2012
  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • 2012
  • TV-14
  • NBC

The Firm (2012)

Season 1 Premiere: 2012
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 24 Critic Reviews
52
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 29 User Ratings
7.1
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Summary This television continuation of the 1993 film sees Josh Lucas as Mitch McDeere, who returns to find there are still dangers from the past after years of hiding.

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 24 Critic Reviews
52
33% Positive
8 Reviews
42% Mixed
10 Reviews
25% Negative
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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 24 Critic Reviews
52
33% Positive
8 Reviews
42% Mixed
10 Reviews
25% Negative
6 Reviews

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83
Jan 3, 2012
It's all quite sturdily built and well-acted, with characters one cares about.
By Ed Bark FULL REVIEW
75
Jan 4, 2012
The cast is appealing and the story line is not only compelling but also deals with fascinating moral complexities.
By David Wiegand FULL REVIEW
60
Jan 5, 2012
Somewhere in this big pile of plot is a potentially enjoyable series, if the producers can figure out how to balance the week-to-week procedural elements of McDeere's court cases with the overarching mystery of his new associates' sinister secrets.
By Sarah Rodman FULL REVIEW
50
Jan 9, 2012
These cases don't come together so much as they suggest a formula.
By Cynthia Fuchs FULL REVIEW
40
Jan 6, 2012
NBC's version of The Firm is shaky at best.
By Ellen Gray FULL REVIEW
30
Jan 10, 2012
At least Lewis appeared to be having fun, which can't be said of anyone else in this rather grim production.
By Maureen Ryan FULL REVIEW
25
Jan 9, 2012
Mitch just might be the stupidest attorney ever depicted on TV.
By Mark A. Perigard FULL REVIEW

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 29 User Ratings
7.1
66% Positive
19 Ratings
28% Mixed
8 Ratings
7% Negative
2 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 29 User Ratings
7.1
66% Positive
19 Ratings
28% Mixed
8 Ratings
7% Negative
2 Ratings

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Production Company:
  • Entertainment One
  • Sony Pictures Television
Initial Release Date: 2012
Number of seasons: 1 Season
Rating: TV-14
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Awards

Monte-Carlo TV Festival
• 5 Nominations
Canadian Screen Awards, CA
• 3 Nominations
Directors Guild of Canada
• 2 Nominations

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