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Night Court S2E2 — Christine and Mac (a.k.a. Daddy for the Defense)

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Night Court•Season 2•Episode 2

Christine and Mac (a.k.a. Daddy for the Defense)

7.7/10 · 254 votesOct 4, 198423 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

Bright young public defender Christine Sullivan finds out she still has a lot to learn after her first day in Harry's court, while Harry ends up throwing her overprotective father in jail for insulting him.

Directed byJeff Melman

Written byReinhold Weege

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Cast6

Harry Anderson

Harry Anderson

Harry T. Stone

Ellen Foley

Ellen Foley

Billie Young

John Larroquette

John Larroquette

Dan Fielding

Charles Robinson

Charles Robinson

Mac Robinson

Richard Moll

Richard Moll

Nostradamus 'Bull' Shannon

Selma Diamond

Selma Diamond

Selma Hacker

Crew12

Reinhold Weege

Reinhold Weege

Writer

Jeff Melman

Jeff Melman

Director

V

Vikki McCarter

Makeup Artist

S

Stu Kreisman

Story Editor

S

Sally S. Kleimann

Production Manager

A

Avigail Yaacovy

Unit Manager

P

Patrick J. Marchese

Set Dresser

Reinhold Weege

Reinhold Weege

Creator

E

Ed LaPorta

Art Direction

G

Gary Shimokawa

Additional Third Assistant Director

A

Allen Patapoff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

C

Charles Barrett

Other

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Episode Summary

"Christine and Mac (a.k.a. Daddy for the Defense)" is episode 2 of Night Court season 2. It scored 7.7/10 from 254 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jeff Melman and written by Reinhold Weege, it aired on October 4, 1984.

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