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Private Practice S3E18 — Pulling the Plug

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Private Practice•Season 3•Episode 18

Pulling the Plug

7.9/10 · 231 votesMar 25, 201042 min

Ranked #9 of 23 in Season 3•matches the season avg

A husband's decision to pull the plug on his pregnant wife is overruled by a judge, forcing the hospital to keep her on life support until the fetuses she is carrying as a surrogate are able to survive. Meanwhile, Naomi feels betrayed after learning of

Directed byAnn Kindberg

Written byKathy McCormick

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Cast8

Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh

Addison Montgomery

Paul Adelstein

Paul Adelstein

Cooper Freedman

Tim Daly

Tim Daly

Pete Wilder

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Naomi Bennett

KaDee Strickland

KaDee Strickland

Charlotte King

Chris Lowell

Chris Lowell

Dell Parker

Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Sam Bennett

Amy Brenneman

Amy Brenneman

Violet Turner

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Kathy McCormick

Writer

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Ann Kindberg

Director

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Noah Pontell

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Pulling the Plug" is episode 18 of Private Practice season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 231 votes, ranking #9 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Ann Kindberg and written by Kathy McCormick, it aired on March 25, 2010.

Next: E19 · Eyes Wide Open Best of Season 3