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The Paper Chase Season 1

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1x01 The Paper Chase aired Sep 07, 1978

James Hart (James Stephens), a farmboy from Minnesota, starts his first year of law school. Being unprepared for his first day of ""Contracts"" he is 'shroud... read more

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1x02 The Man Who Would Be King aired Sep 19, 1978

Anderson pushes Hart to run for the first-year slot on the Law School Council. Elsewhere, Ford's father and sister come for a visit. Ford's father is an alum... read more

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1x03 A Day in the Life of . . . aired Sep 26, 1978

Hart asks Kingsfield to answer a question before he thoroughly researched the case himself. As a penalty, Kingsfield gives Hart additional research that is d... read more

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1x04 Great Expectations aired Oct 03, 1978

The study group plans a weekend getaway picnic to blow off steam, but Professor Kingsfield assigns a lot of work at the last minute, causing the group to dro... read more

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1x05 Voices of Silence aired Oct 10, 1978

As part of Prof. Rolf's prison internship program for first year students, Logan is assigned to help in a hearing of a political activist, Eric Ryerson, who ... read more

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1x06 Nancy aired Oct 17, 1978

Hart has a girlfriend with whom he is very close and share's his deep love of the law. Together they uncover a ""secret"" repository of all of the collected ... read more

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1x07 Da Da aired Oct 31, 1978

This episode focuses on Tom Clayton, the guy with the ""photographic memory"" in the study group. Early in the episode Kingsfield intimidates Tom to the poi... read more

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1x08 The Seating Chart aired Nov 14, 1978

As the weekend approaches, Hart gets a special, paying assignment to index Kingsfield's new book of essays, due Monday - an impossibly difficult deadline. O... read more

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1x09 Moot Court aired Nov 21, 1978

This is one of the standout episodes written by the John Jay Osborn, Jr., the author of the original book and screenplay for the 1974 movie. Moot court is t... read more

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1x10 Kingsfield's Daughter aired Nov 28, 1978

Hart falls for a woman who turns out to be Kingsfield's daughter - Susan Fields.

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1x11 The Sorcerer's Apprentice aired Dec 05, 1978

This episode features Elizabeth Logan. Supreme Court Justice Reynolds pays a visit to campus to commemorate a milestone anniversary of women being admitted t... read more

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1x12 Bell and Love aired Dec 12, 1978

A female friend from Hart's hometown comes to visit Hart while trying to sort out her struggling marriage. As usual, Hart is swamped, so he asks Bell to keep... read more

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1x13 An Act of Desperation aired Jan 09, 1979

A struggling Jonathan is so desperate to pass Kingsfield's midterm, he hires someone to steal a copy of the test. He tricks the rest of his study group into ... read more

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1x14 Losing Streak aired Jan 19, 1979

Anderson, who has been making a small killing at poker amonst his friends, sees a lovely 3L (3rd year law student), Chris Carlyle (Christine Belford), and wa... read more

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1x15 The Man in the Chair aired Feb 06, 1979

A new student, Paul Chandler, joins the class mid semester. He is wheelchair bound yet athletic and handsome. The study group welcomes him in and in their ... read more

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1x16 A Matter of Anger aired Feb 13, 1979

A black woman has an inferiority complex because she was accepted to law school through the Affirmative Action program. At Kingsfield's request, Hart relucta... read more

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1x17 The Apprentice aired Feb 20, 1979

Kingsfield hires Hart to help his assistant on an important appellate case, an unprecedented distinction for a first year student. The assistant, much sought... read more

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1x18 Once More with Feeling aired Feb 27, 1979

When Logan spurns a respected law professor who makes improper advances toward her, she is surprised to see the result is a low grade. However, Kingsfield, h... read more

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1x19 The Clay Footed Idol aired Mar 20, 1979

Kingsfield has his students form groups to argue both sides of a case of their choice. When Hart's study group selects a case that the professor lost early i... read more

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1x20 The Tables Down at Ernie's aired Mar 27, 1979

This episode further develops Kingsfield's character and fleshes-out his past. It begins with the news that Ernie's bar, a favorite campus hangout for gener... read more

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1x21 A Case of Detente aired Apr 17, 1979

Although this was not the last episode shown, as the production numbers tell, it was the last one produced. I remember that the last episode was about Hart... read more

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1x22 Scavenger Hunt aired May 15, 1979

The main story concerns a ""scavenger hunt"" assignment that Prof. Kingsfield gives the students. They must get at least 70 questions correct out of 100 conc... read more

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