Netflix Confirms The Lincoln Lawyer Season 5 Final

Netflix confirmed Wednesday that the fifth season of its legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer, currently in production in Los Angeles, will be the series' final installment.

The 10-episode run adapts Resurrection Walk, the seventh novel in Michael Connelly's Lincoln Lawyer book series. It centers on defense attorney Mickey Haller, played by Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, whose life unravels when his previously unknown half-sister, Emi, portrayed by Cobie Smulders, seeks his help to free a woman wrongfully convicted of murder six years earlier. Mickey pursues a challenging habeas petition amid growing opposition from powerful interests, while confronting family secrets and corruption. His team, including Lorna Crane (Becki Newton), Izzy (Jazz Raycole) and Cisco (Angus Sampson), faces its own high-stakes cases.

The announcement coincides with the addition of six new recurring guest stars: Amy Aquino as Judge Olivia Alcott, Angela Trimbur as Felicia, Elpidia Carrillo as Muriel Perez, Nate Corddry as Jimmy Finch, Tricia Helfer as Brooke Miller and Keir O'Donnell as Deputy District Attorney Lucas Peralta. They join previously announced guest stars Chris Diamantopoulos, Corbin Bernsen, Diane...