The Paper Chase Season 1 Episode 6
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 books, articles, and even class notes of all the law school’s professors (including Kingsfield). They look very good in the Contracts class the next day. Things seem to be moving to the next level when Hart is invited to her Father’s house for the weekend.
All seems to go well, Father is impressed with Hart, Hart with the Dad. Dad makes Hart promise that, no matter what, he will try to help Nancy keep her dream alive of being a lawyer. Hart thinks the promise is a little odd, but agrees.
Back at school, a news bulletin shocks Hart and Nancy with the news that Nancy’s father has been killed in a “”gangland hit””. We find out that Nancy’s dad is an underworld figure, one that Nancy does not want to emulate, but whom she loves nonetheless. She and Hart try hard to make the relationship work, regardless of the constant interference of news
Serie: The Paper Chase
Episode Title: Nancy
Air Date: 1978-10-17