The Paper Chase - Season 1 - Eps 4: Great Expectations
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 drop the getaway and just have an on-campus party. Self-styled ladies' man Anderson makes the rounds, and inadvertently gets stuck at the scene of a campus burglary, and is hauled in by the police. Hart and the others come to his legal aid.
About The Paper Chase

Title: The Paper Chase
First Air Date: 1978-09-09
Last Air Date: 1986-05-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.556/10 (from 9 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 58
Network: CBS Showtime
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
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.
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