The Client (TV series)

The Client (also referred to as John Grisham's The Client) is an American legal thriller drama television series developed by Judith Paige Mitchell that aired on CBS for one season, premiering with a two-hour pilot on September 17, 1995,[1] and airing new episodes through April 16, 1996.

The series was based on the 1994 film The Client, itself adapted from the 1993 John Grisham novel.

It starred JoBeth Williams, John Heard, and Polly Holliday in the roles created in the film by Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones, and Micole Mercurio, respectively.

The Client averaged at 7.9 million viewers, ranking at #22 for the network and #82 overall.

[2] The TNT Network rebroadcast the series five nights a week, March 1999 through February 2001.