The Paper Chase

·1978 ·3 Seasons ·Drama

The Paper Chase is a celebrated drama that delves into the intense lives of students navigating the challenges of an elite law school in the East. Central to their journey is the formidable Professor Charles Kingsfield, an authoritative figure in contract law whose teaching style instills both admiration and fear. As students grapple with the rigors of academia, they find themselves motivated by Kingsfield’s demanding presence, leading to a compelling exploration of ambition, ethics, and the pursuit of legal knowledge.

Play Similars

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 22 ep
1
The Paper Chase
1978-09-09
2
The Man Who Would Be King
1978-09-19
3
A Day in the Life of . . .
1978-09-26
4
Great Expectations
1978-10-03
5
Voices of Silence
1978-10-10
6
Nancy
1978-10-17
7
Da Da
1978-10-31
8
The Seating Chart
1978-11-14
9
Moot Court
1978-11-21
10
Kingsfield's Daughter
1978-11-28
11
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
1978-12-05
12
Bell and Love
1978-12-12
13
An Act of Desperation
1978-12-19
14
Losing Streak
1979-01-19
15
The Man in the Chair
1979-02-06
16
A Matter of Anger
1979-02-13
17
The Apprentice
1979-02-20
18
Once More with Feeling
1979-02-27
19
The Clay Footed Idol
1979-03-20
20
The Tables Down at Ernie's
1979-03-27
21
A Case of Detente
1979-04-17
22
Scavenger Hunt
1979-04-24
1
Decisions (1)
1985-05-11
2
Decisions (2)
1985-05-11
3
Free Advice
1985-06-25
4
Laura's Struggle
1985-07-02
5
Pressure
1985-07-09
6
The Big D
1985-07-16
7
The Day Kingsfield Missed Class
1985-07-23
8
The Source
1985-08-06
9
The Choice
1985-08-13
10
It's Only a Show
1985-08-20
11
Security
1985-09-03
12
Lasting Impressions
1985-09-10
1
A Wounded Hart
1986-02-01
2
Mistaken Identity
1986-03-28
3
Suppressed Desires
1986-04-25
4
Honor
1986-03-28

Actors

John Houseman
John Houseman
Acting
James Stephens
James Stephens
Acting
Lainie Kazan
Lainie Kazan
Acting
Penny Johnson Jerald
Penny Johnson Jerald
Acting
Peter Nelson
Peter Nelson
Acting
Diana Douglas
Diana Douglas
Acting
Michael Tucci
Michael Tucci
Acting
BH
Betty Harford
Acting
James Keane
James Keane
Acting
Tom Fitzsimmons
Tom Fitzsimmons
Acting
Andra Millian
Andra Millian
Acting
Clare Kirkconnell
Clare Kirkconnell
Acting

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