The Practice

The Practice (1976-1977)

EndedScripted showComedy

Danny Thomas plays an old-fashioned general practitioner whose approach to patient care differs dramatically from that of his more pragmatic doctor-son.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E11Oh, BrotherJan 26, 1977
S02E10Jules Takes a PartnerDec 29, 1976
S02E09CarlottaDec 22, 1976
S02E08A Doctor's DoctorDec 8, 1976
S02E07The Snow JobDec 1, 1976
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Practice' premiere?

'The Practice' premiered on March 3, 1976.

Who were the primary cast members of 'The Practice'?

The primary cast members of 'The Practice' were Danny Thomas, Gabe Kaplan, and Pat Morita.

What was the premise of 'The Practice'?

'The Practice' followed the lives of three young lawyers who worked together at a law firm.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Practice'?

The first season of 'The Practice' consisted of 24 episodes.

Who created 'The Practice'?

Robert L. Collins created 'The Practice'.

Where was 'The Practice' set?

'The Practice' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Did 'The Practice' receive any awards during its run?

Yes, 'The Practice' won multiple awards, including several Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Did 'The Practice' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Practice' featured guest appearances by actors such as Michael Douglas, Jack Klugman, and Suzanne Somers.

What time slot did 'The Practice' originally air in?

'The Practice' originally aired on Wednesdays at 10:00 PM.

Were there any notable crossovers between 'The Practice' and other TV shows?

Yes, 'The Practice' had a crossover episode with 'Barnaby Jones', another popular TV show at the time.

Did 'The Practice' tackle any social or political issues in its episodes?

Yes, 'The Practice' often addressed social and political issues, including racism, corruption, and the criminal justice system.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Practice'?

The theme music for 'The Practice' was composed by Nelson Riddle.

Did 'The Practice' have any notable recurring characters?

Yes, 'The Practice' had recurring characters such as Judge William P. Harper, played by Eugene Roche, and Judge John L. Ryan, played by Edward Winter.

Did 'The Practice' have any spin-off shows?

No, 'The Practice' did not have any spin-off shows.

Were there any major changes to the cast or format of 'The Practice' throughout its run?

Yes, 'The Practice' underwent some cast changes and format adjustments in later seasons to keep the show fresh and engaging.

Did 'The Practice' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'The Practice' had a dedicated fan base who appreciated its engaging storylines and strong performances.

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