Episode 21 of "Ally McBeal"
s01e21 Being There
Title: Being There
Original Air Date: 05/04/1998 on FOX
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: David E. Kelley
Guest Stars: Shannon Welles (Elderly Woman), Eric McCormack (Kepler), Michael Easton (Glenn), Gibby Brand (Judge William McGough), Erica Nicole Dickerson (Young Renee), Herb Corben (Elderly Man), Patricia Tate (Baliff), Earl K. Kim (Foreperson)
Plot Outline:
Cage prepares Ally for Renee's trial. Renee is fast becoming a basket-case because she's convinced Cage's untraditional tactics are going to cost her job. Georgia tells Billy that she took a home pregnancy test, and it came up positive. Ally is of course thrown by the news, but recovers just in time to reclaim Renee's defense. Ally forces Renee to confront her problem with sexual aggressiveness. Ally and Renee have a sleep over and for the first time, Ally appears to be the grown-up in their friendship.