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Will & Grace S8E20 — The Mourning Son

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Will & Grace•Season 8•Episode 20

The Mourning Son

8.0/10 · 309 votesApr 27, 200622 min

Ranked #5 of 24 in Season 8•+0.3 vs season avg

Friends and family gather for the funeral of Will's father. At the reception everyone shares with Will fond last memories of his father, while Will's last memory of his father is not as pleasant. Marilyn helps him realize the changes needed in his life.

Directed byJames Burrows

Written byJamie Rhonheimer

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Cast4

Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Will Truman

Debra Messing

Debra Messing

Grace Adler

Sean Hayes

Sean Hayes

Jack McFarland

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Karen Walker

Crew3

J

Jamie Rhonheimer

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

John Riggi

John Riggi

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Mourning Son" is episode 20 of Will & Grace season 8. It scored 8.0/10 from 309 votes, ranking #5 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by James Burrows and written by Jamie Rhonheimer, it aired on April 27, 2006.

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