Shark (TV series)
Overview
 
Shark is an American
United States
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 legal drama
Legal drama
A legal drama is a work of dramatic fiction about crime and civil litigation. Subtypes of legal dramas include courtroom dramas and legal thrillers, and come in all forms, including novels, television shows, and films. Legal drama sometimes overlap with crime drama, most notably in the case of Law...

 created by Ian Biederman that originally aired on CBS
CBS
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 from September 21, 2006 to May 20, 2008. The series stars James Woods
James Woods
James Howard Woods is an American film, stage and television actor. Woods is known for starring in critically acclaimed films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and in the television legal drama Shark. He has won three Emmy Awards, and has gained...

.
The show revolves around Sebastian Stark (Woods), a notorious Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 defense attorney who becomes disillusioned with his career, and becomes a public prosecutor. Stark's relationship with the Los Angeles District Attorney
District attorney
In many jurisdictions in the United States, a District Attorney is an elected or appointed government official who represents the government in the prosecution of criminal offenses. The district attorney is the highest officeholder in the jurisdiction's legal department and supervises a staff of...

's office, his staff, and his daughter, forms the central plot for the series.

  • Sebastian Stark: A charismatic and cutthroat former high end defense attorney.
 
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