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L.A. Law S4E2 — Captain Hurt

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L.A. Law•Season 4•Episode 2

Captain Hurt

7.8/10 · 45 votesNov 9, 198945 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 4•matches the season avg

Kuzak's defense of a black college professor accused of murdering his young white research assistant blows up when the prosecutor sandbags his case by delaying DNA discovery, thus exposing his client's lies and destroying Kuzak's defense strategy; Van Owen counters an insanity defense based on

Directed byWin Phelps

Written byWilliam M. Finkelstein

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Cast12

Corbin Bernsen

Corbin Bernsen

Arnie Becker

Harry Hamlin

Harry Hamlin

Michael Kuzak

Jill Eikenberry

Jill Eikenberry

Ann Kelsey

Susan Dey

Susan Dey

Grace Van Owen

Alan Rachins

Alan Rachins

Douglas Brackman

Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker

Stuart Markowitz

Susan Ruttan

Susan Ruttan

Roxanne Melman

Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood

Jonathan Rollins

Michele Greene

Michele Greene

Abby Perkins

Larry Drake

Larry Drake

Benny Stulwicz

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Victor Sifuentes

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Leland McKenzie

Crew2

Win Phelps

Win Phelps

Director

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William M. Finkelstein

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Captain Hurt" is episode 2 of L.A. Law season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 45 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Win Phelps and written by William M. Finkelstein, it aired on November 9, 1989.

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