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The Paper Chase

1978 · TV series · 60 min episodes · 4 seasons

Created by James Bridges

Drama

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.

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  1. NeutralforestoJan 16, 2025

    This reminds me of Tempest in a Pothole, an episode of The Paper Chase TV show from 1984:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEFBX4M5LCQ&t=2896s

    The thrust is that standards of accountability are (or should be) higher for a professional than for a random reasonable person.