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Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Description: This is an emotional-legal drama that follows the lives and cases of young lawyers who work on opposite sides - the public defender's office and the district attorney's office.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 25
First episode air date: September 1, 2008
Program Creator: Steven Bochco
Networks: American Broadcasting Company, TNT
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