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The Classic TV Archive - US Legal Drama Series
The Paper Chase
(1978-86)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Rina Fox
references:
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
The Paper Chase
(original series) (season 1) (CBS) (1978-1979) - pilot + 21
episodes
The Paper Chase:
The Second Year (season 2) (Showtime) (1983-1984)
19 episodes
The Paper Chase: The
Third Year (season 3) (Showtime) (1985)
12 episodes
The Paper Chase: The
Graduation Year (season 4) (Showtime) (1986)
6 episodes
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THE PAPER CHASE
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Twentieth Century-Fox Television
for
CBS / Showtime
Executive producer Robert C. Thompson
Based on the novel by John Jay Osborn Jr and on
the 1973 film of the same name also starring John Houseman
Developed for Television by James Bridges
US Legal Drama series 1978-86 58 episodes x 60 min color
starring
John Houseman as Professor Charles W. Kingsfield, Jr
James Stephens as James T. Hart
Tom Fitzsimmons as Franklin Ford III
Premise:
TV Series about a class of Law students, at a prestigious Eastern
American Law School, their everyday lives and their effort to make it
through Law School. Hart, Ford, Bell and the rest of them have to face
Kingsfield, the most feared of professors but they are determined to
study hard and eventually get their diploma...
A fine series.
Source: DVD Avenue (Box Set - all 58 episodes)
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