Filmography by type for
David E. Kelley

Writer:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Life on Mars (2008) (TV) (written by)
2. "Boston Legal" (88 episodes, 2004-2008)
       - Patriot Acts (2008) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - The Gods Must Be Crazy (2008) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - Indecent Proposals (2008) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - The Court Supreme (2008) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - The Mighty Rogues (2008) TV episode (creator) (story) (teleplay)
         (83 more)
3. Lake Placid 2 (2007) (TV) (original concept)
4. "The Wedding Bells" (6 episodes, 2007)
       - Fools in Love (2007) TV episode (writer)
       - The Most Beautiful Girl (2007) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - The Fantasy (2007) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - Partly Cloudy, with a Chance of Disaster (2007) TV episode (creator) (writer)
       - Wedding from Hell (2007) TV episode (creator) (writer)
         (1 more)
5. "The Law Firm" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
6. "Boston Public" (63 episodes, 2000-2004)
       - Chapter Eighty-One (2004) TV episode (creator)
       - Chapter Eighty (2004) TV episode (creator)
       - Chapter Seventy-Nine (2004) TV episode (creator)
       - Chapter Seventy-Seven (2004) TV episode (creator)
       - Chapter Seventy-Six (2003) TV episode (creator)
         (58 more)
7. "The Practice" (167 episodes, 1997-2004)
       - Adjourned (a.k.a. Cheers) (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
       - New Hoods on the Block (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
       - Comings and Goings (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
       - The Firm (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
       - The Case Against Alan Shore (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
         (162 more)
8. "The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire" (5 episodes, 2003)
       - Little Girl Lost (2003) TV episode (writer)
       - Sleeping Lions (2003) TV episode (writer)
       - Tough Love (2003) TV episode (writer)
       - Secrets and Lies (2003) TV episode (writer)
       - Falling Acorns (2003) TV episode (writer)
9. "Girls Club" (7 episodes, 2002)
       - Triple Header (2002) TV episode (creator)
       - Thighs Wide Open (2002) TV episode (creator)
       - The Young and the Meatless (2002) TV episode (creator)
       - Sex, Drugs and Being Madonna (2002) TV episode (creator)
       - Secrets and Lies (2002) TV episode (creator)
         (2 more)
10. "Ally McBeal" (112 episodes, 1997-2002)
        - Bygones (2002) TV episode (creator) (writer)
        - All of Me (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - What I'll Never Do for Love Again (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Another One Bites the Dust (2002) TV episode (creator) (story) (teleplay)
        - Tom Dooley (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
          (107 more)
11. "Chicago Hope" (141 episodes, 1994-2000)
        - Have I Got a Deal for You (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - Everybody's Special at Chicago Hope (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - Thoughts of You (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - Miller Time (2000) TV episode (creator) (writer)
        - Devoted Attachment (2000) TV episode (creator)
          (136 more)
    
    
12. "Snoops" (5 episodes, 1999)
        - The Grinch (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Constitutions (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Bedfellas (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Singer in the Band (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Pilot (1999) TV episode (writer)
13. Mystery, Alaska (1999) (written by)
14. Lake Placid (1999) (written by)
    ... aka Lac Placid (Canada: French title)
15. To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996) (screenplay)
16. "Picket Fences" (88 episodes, 1992-1996)
        - Liver Let Die (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - To Forgive Is Devine (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Forget Selma (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Winner Takes All (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Bye-Bye, Bey-Bey (1996) TV episode (creator)
          (83 more)
17. Mixed Nuts (1996) (TV) (writer)
18. "L.A. Law" (67 episodes, 1986-1992)
        - Guess Who's Coming to Murder (1992) TV episode (writer)
        - Since I Fell for You (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - On the Toad Again (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - There Goes the Judge (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - Speak, Lawyers, for Me (1991) TV episode (writer)
          (62 more)
19. "Doogie Howser, M.D." (50 episodes, 1989-1991)
        - Dances with Wanda (1991) TV episode (creator)
        - A Kiss Ain't Just a Kiss (1991) TV episode (creator)
        - Doogie's Wager (1991) TV episode (creator)
        - Planet of the Dateless (1991) TV episode (creator)
        - The Doctor, the Wife, her Son and the Job (1991) TV episode (creator)
          (45 more)
    
    
20. From the Hip (1987) (screenplay) (story)
    

Producer:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Life on Mars" (2008) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
2. "Boston Legal" (executive producer) (64 episodes, 2004-2007)
       - Attack of the Xenophobes (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - The Object of My Affection (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Hope and Gory (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Do Tell (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - The Chicken and the Leg (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
         (59 more)
3. "The Wedding Bells" (executive producer) (4 episodes, 2007)
       - The Most Beautiful Girl (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - The Fantasy (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Wedding from Hell (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
       - For Whom the Bells Toll (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
4. "The Law Firm" (2005) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
5. Halley's Comet (2005) (TV) (executive producer)
6. "The Practice" (executive producer) (160 episodes, 1997-2004) (producer) (2 episodes, 1999)
       - Adjourned (a.k.a. Cheers) (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
       - New Hoods on the Block (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Comings and Goings (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
       - The Firm (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
       - The Case Against Alan Shore (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
         (157 more)
7. DeMarco Affairs (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
8. "The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire" (2003) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
9. "Boston Public" (executive producer) (13 episodes, 2000-2002)
       - Chapter Forty-Seven (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Chapter Forty-Five (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Chapter Forty-Three (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Chapter Forty-Two (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
       - Chapter Forty (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
         (8 more)
10. "Girls Club" (2002) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes) (producer) (unknown episodes)
11. "Ally McBeal" (executive producer) (20 episodes, 1997-2002)
        - What I'll Never Do for Love Again (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Another One Bites the Dust (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Tom Dooley (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Woman (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The New Day (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
          (15 more)
    
    
12. "Snoops" (1999) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 1999)
13. Mystery, Alaska (1999) (producer)
14. "Ally" (1999) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
15. Lake Placid (1999) (producer)
    ... aka Lac Placid (Canada: French title)
16. To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996) (producer)
17. Mixed Nuts (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
18. "Picket Fences" (executive producer) (66 episodes, 1992-1995)
        - The Song of Rome (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Upbringings (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Saint Zach (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Final Judgement (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Without Mercy (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
          (61 more)
19. "Chicago Hope" (1994) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
20. "L.A. Law" (executive producer) (44 episodes, 1989-1991) (supervising producer) (19 episodes, 1988-1989) (co-producer) (7 episodes, 1988)
        - Since I Fell for You (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - On the Toad Again (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - There Goes the Judge (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Speak, Lawyers, for Me (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - As God Is My Co-Defendant (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
          (65 more)
    
    
21. "Doogie Howser, M.D." (supervising producer) (1 episode, 1989)
        - Pilot (1989) TV episode (supervising producer)
    

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Boston Public" (executive consultant) (25 episodes, 2002-2004)
       - Chapter Eighty-One (2004) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Chapter Eighty (2004) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Chapter Seventy-Nine (2004) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Chapter Seventy-Eight (2004) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Chapter Seventy-Seven (2004) TV episode (executive consultant)
         (20 more)
   
   
2. "Picket Fences" (executive consultant) (22 episodes, 1995-1996)
       - Liver Let Die (1996) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - To Forgive Is Devine (1996) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Forget Selma (1996) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Winner Takes All (1996) TV episode (executive consultant)
       - Bye-Bye, Bey-Bey (1996) TV episode (executive consultant)
         (17 more)
3. "Chicago Hope" (1994) TV series (executive consultant) (unknown episodes)
4. "Doogie Howser, M.D." (creative consultant) (51 episodes, 1989-1992)
       - Double Doogie with Cheese (1992) TV episode (creative consultant)
       - Dances with Wanda (1991) TV episode (creative consultant)
       - A Kiss Ain't Just a Kiss (1991) TV episode (creative consultant)
       - Doogie's Wager (1991) TV episode (creative consultant)
       - Planet of the Dateless (1991) TV episode (creative consultant)
         (46 more)
   
   
5. "L.A. Law" (executive story editor) (2 episodes, 1987-1988)
       - Beauty and Obese (1988) TV episode (executive story editor)
       - Brackman Vasektimized (1987) TV episode (executive story editor)
   

Self - TV:

1. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
2. "TV Land Moguls" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
3. "Snoops" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
       - Swan Chant (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
   

Self:

1. Frankie and Johnny Are Married (2003) .... Himself