Family Law: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Set in Vancouver, Canada,  Family Law follows lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail 'Abby' Bianchi struggling to put her career and family back together after hitting rock bottom. As a condition of her probation, Abby is forced to work at her estranged father's firm, Svensson and Associates, and practice in family law for the first time while forging new relationships with the half-brother and half-sister whom she's never met. The result is a dysfunctional family law firm operating to help other families with their own dysfunctions.

Series details

• Title: Family Law
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Family, Legal
• Premiere date: 2021-09-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-03-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Global
• Network country: Canada
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.1/10
• TVMaze ID: 49299
• IMDb ID: tt11873484
• TVDB ID: 385075

Cast and credited roles

• Jewel Staite — Abigail Bianchi
• Victor Garber — Harry Svensson
• Zach Smadu — Daniel Svensson
• Genelle Williams — Lucinda "Lucy" Svensson
• Lauren Holly — Joanne

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-09-17; final listed air date 2021-11-19; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2023-05-22; final listed air date 2023-07-31; episode order: 10.
• Season 3: premiered 2025-01-05; final listed air date 2025-03-30; episode order: 10.
• Season 4: premiered 2026-01-08; final listed air date 2026-03-29; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Family Law on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.