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The Paper Chase (1978)

7.6/10 Ended 60, 45 min Sep 09, 1978 4 Seasons
Drama

Critically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious Eastern law school, with a strict and domineering contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield, who alternately inspires and terrifies the students.

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Show Details

Original Title The Paper Chase
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 58
Total Seasons 4
Popularity 2.9

Networks

CBS
US
Showtime
US

Cast

John Houseman
John Houseman
Charles Kingsfield
58 episodes
James Stephens
James Stephens
James T. Hart
58 episodes
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Betty Harford
Mrs Nottingham
58 episodes
James Keane
James Keane
Willis Bell
58 episodes
Tom Fitzsimmons
Tom Fitzsimmons
Franklin Ford III
58 episodes
Michael Tucci
Michael Tucci
Gerald Golden
36 episodes
Robert Krimmer
Robert Krimmer
Martin Zeiss
36 episodes
Charles Hallahan
Charles Hallahan
Ernie
22 episodes
Stanley DeSantis
Stanley DeSantis
Gagarian
22 episodes
Robert Ginty
Robert Ginty
Thomas Craig Anderson
22 episodes
Francine Tacker
Francine Tacker
Elizabeth Logan
22 episodes
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Jonathan Segal
Jonathan Brooks
22 episodes

Key Crew

Created By James Bridges
Producer Robert Lewin, Albert Aley
Executive Producer Robert C. Thompson

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
22 episodes 1978
Season 2
Season 2
19 episodes 1983
Season 3
Season 3
12 episodes 1985
Season 4
Season 4
5 episodes 1986

Networks

CBS
US
Showtime
US

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Keywords

law school strict teacher

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Rating
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Based on 9 votes

Details
First Air Date September 9, 1978
Last Air Date May 2, 1986
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 2.9
Links
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