Series

The Paper Chase

★ 7.6(10)19781h 0m4 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: James Bridges
Release date: 1978-09-09
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 58
Network: CBS, Showtime
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America

About The Paper Chase

The Paper Chase is a 1978 web series in the Drama genre, created by James Bridges, starring John Houseman, James Stephens and Lainie Kazan. It spans 4 seasons and 58 episodes, and originally aired on CBS and Showtime. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Paper Chase in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Seasons (4)

Season 122 eps · 1978

Season 219 eps · 1983

Season 312 eps · 1985

Season 45 eps · 1986

Cast

John Houseman

Charles Kingsfield

James Stephens

James T. Hart

Lainie Kazan

Rose Samuels

Penny Johnson Jerald

Vivian Conway

Peter Nelson

Tom Ford

Diana Douglas

Prof. Tyler

Michael Tucci

Gerald Golden

Betty Harford

Mrs Nottingham

James Keane

Willis Bell

Tom Fitzsimmons

Franklin Ford III

Andra Millian

Laura Kiernan

Clare Kirkconnell

Rita Harriman

Themes & keywords

law schoolstrict teacher

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Paper Chase in Mexico?+

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Is The Paper Chase on Netflix?+

The Paper Chase is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How many seasons of The Paper Chase are there?+

The Paper Chase has 4 seasons and 58 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Paper Chase?+

The Paper Chase stars John Houseman, James Stephens, Lainie Kazan, Penny Johnson Jerald and Peter Nelson.

When did The Paper Chase come out?+

The Paper Chase is a 1978 web series created by James Bridges.

What genre is The Paper Chase?+

The Paper Chase is Drama series.

Who created The Paper Chase?+

The Paper Chase was created by James Bridges.