

Damages
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Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.
Damages is a legal thriller that premiered in 2007 and ran for five seasons, following brilliant and ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée Ellen Parsons as they navigate high-stakes cases and a deeply complicated professional relationship. The series interweaves courtroom drama with character-driven storytelling, examining how each major case transforms both women and their bond. The show concluded in 2012 after a complete five-season run.
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Glenn ClosePatty Hewes
Rose ByrneEllen Parsons
Ted DansonArthur Frobisher
Tate DonovanTom Shayes
Campbell ScottJoe Tobin
Noah BeanDavid Connor
Željko IvanekRay Fiske
Martin ShortLeonard Winstone
Anastasia GriffithKatie Connor
William HurtDaniel Purcell
Marcia Gay HardenClaire Maddox
Ryan PhillippeChanning McClaren
Timothy OlyphantWes Krulik
Zachary BoothMichael Hewes
Alexandra DaddarioLily Arsenault
Trailer
Official Series Trailer
Seasons
5 seasonsEpisodes · Season 5
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | You Want to End This Once and for All? | 2012-07-11 | 50m | 6.0 |
| 02 | Have You Met the Eel Yet? | 2012-07-18 | 50m | 8.2 |
| 03 | Failure Is Failure | 2012-07-25 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 04 | I Love You, Mommy | 2012-08-01 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 05 | There's Something Wrong with Me | 2012-08-08 | 50m | 7.3 |
| 06 | I Need to Win | 2012-08-15 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 07 | The Storm's Moving In | 2012-08-22 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 08 | I'm Afraid of What I'll Find | 2012-08-29 | 50m | 8.0 |
| 09 | I Like Your Chair | 2012-09-05 | 50m | 7.7 |
| 10 | But You Don't Do That Anymore | 2012-09-12 | 50m | 9.0 |
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Is Damages renewed or cancelled?
Damages has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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How many seasons does Damages have?
Damages has 5 seasons total. The series aired from 2007 to 2012 and has concluded.
What is Damages about?
The series follows lawyer Patty Hewes and recent law graduate Ellen Parsons as they work together on major cases while their complicated relationship evolves. Early seasons focus on the law firm Hewes & Associates, while later seasons explore Ellen's growing independence and distance from Patty.
Where can I watch Damages?
Damages originally aired on FX. Streaming availability varies by region and platform, so check your local streaming services for current availability.
Who created Damages?
The series was created by Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler, who served as writers and producers throughout the show's run.
























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