
The Client
Seen it?1995 | 1 seasons | 60 min | Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved Better Call Saul or Law & Order, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 21 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The Client is an American television series that aired on CBS from September 18, 1995 to August 16, 1996. The series was based on the 1994 film The Client, itself adapted from the 1993 John Grisham novel also of the same name.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Judith Paige Mitchell
- JoBeth WilliamsReggie Love
- John HeardRoy Foltrigg
- Ossie DavisJudge Harry Roosevelt
- Polly HollidayMomma Love
- David Barry GrayClint McGuire
- David Michael MullinsLewis Maddox
- Burke MosesJackson Love