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Ally McBeal

Tom Dooley

Season 5, Episode 18, Aired Apr 22, 2002

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- We learn that Nelle's real name is Morgan. Liza's first name is actually Debbie.
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- If both Victor and Ally are gone to the Bermudas, what happened to Maddie?
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- Wilson: I must say, so many women lawyers today have that disgusting heart of gold beneath their slick exteriors, but you, you're so refreshing. Nelle: I appreciate that. Wilson: Until we scheme again. Nelle: Until.
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- Liza: (to Jon about Nicole Naples) I may be short, but I think she likes you.
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- Liza: In some states oral sex is against the law - you don't see people getting thrown in jail for that! John: Bigamy is a little more serious. Liza: You don't take oral sex seriously? John: Eh pic-ca pic-ca, will you stop trying to rattle me! We're on the same side here! Liza: Oh, yeah, Sorry, force of habit.
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- Liza: Belle, will you help me with my trial? Nelle: The name's Nelle. Liza: It says Morgan on your birth certificate.... Ally: Morgan? Nelle: Let's move along. Ally: Wait, your name is Morgan Porter?
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- Liza: I have a trial starting today, I could use some back-up. Richard: I'm free. Liza: Actually, Richard, you might distract me - I find you attractive. Nelle: Ah, give me a break!
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Notes
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- FOX repeated this episode on July 1, 2002.
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- Featured Music: "Tom Dooley" performed by Peter MacNicol and Mariachi Band "M.T.A." performed by Heather Locklear, Peter MacNicol and Mariachi Band "Tom Dooley" performed by Vonda Shepard
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- Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal), Regina Hall (Coretta Lipp) and Josh Hopkins (Raymond Milbury) briefly appear in this episode. Neither Hall nor Hopkins have any lines in this episode. Vonda Shepard and Hayden Panettiere (Maddie Harrington) do not appear in this episode at all.
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- Episode Title: "Tom Dooley" This is a reference to a song performed in this episode by Peter MacNicol and the Mariachi band.
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