Night Court - Season 8

Night Court - Season 8

Season 8

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Episodes24
DatesSep 28, 1990 - May 8, 1991
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Episodes

A Family Affair (1)
Season 8Episode 130 min

A Family Affair (1)

Part one of two. Christine returns to the courtroom as a new mother and has problems due to the person who did her job while she was on leave; Dan starts receiving strange calls from a woman named Donna who he claims to not know; Harry receives a letter telling him he never finished school which would nullify his being able to be a practicing judge.

Sep 28, 1990
A Family Affair (2)
Season 8Episode 230 min

A Family Affair (2)

Dan learns that Bull slept with his visiting sister, and Bull decides to marry Dan's sister in order to regain his trust.

Oct 5, 1990
When Harry Met Margaret
Season 8Episode 330 min

When Harry Met Margaret

Harry may lose the woman of his dreams when he starts taking Dan's advice on how to date her. Mac has a run of bad luck and Quan Lee gives him her villages remedies for it.

Oct 12, 1990
Can't Buy Me Love
Season 8Episode 430 min

Can't Buy Me Love

Dan confidently struts his stuff at a charity bachelor auction with unexpected results, while Christine is a bundle of nerves over leaving her child and Tony. 

Oct 19, 1990
Death Takes a Halloween
Season 8Episode 530 min

Death Takes a Halloween

The Night Court group expect Harry's annual Halloween Tricks and off the wall pranks. Dan becomes scheduled to be the next victim of a defendant known as "The Spirit Of Death".

Oct 26, 1990
Crossroads (1)
Season 8Episode 630 min

Crossroads (1)

Part one of two. When the staff is quarantined for the night, they spend the hours reminiscing about turning points in their lives that led them to being hired at the night court.

Nov 2, 1990
Crossroads (2)
Season 8Episode 730 min

Crossroads (2)

Part two of two. The turning-point stories continue. 

Nov 2, 1990
Day Court
Season 8Episode 830 min

Day Court

The Night Court crew is assigned to Day Court for a week and Roz starts acting strangely, Christine has marriage issues and tries to change herself.

Nov 9, 1990
A Night Court at the Opera
Season 8Episode 930 min

A Night Court at the Opera

Dan tries to win Margaret from Harry on a night at the opera; Mac makes a startling discovery while eating lunch; Religious zealots determine that Bull is their god.

Nov 16, 1990
Nobody Says Rat Fink Anymore
Season 8Episode 1030 min

Nobody Says Rat Fink Anymore

 Christine loses her babysitter when the woman turns up in the courtroom and has problems finding a new nanny. Harry has a bad flashback to when he was in school when the bully who picked on him turns up in his courtroom.

Nov 23, 1990
Jail Bait
Season 8Episode 1130 min

Jail Bait

A street artist helps raise Christine's spirits, but his crush on her may land him jail time for repeat offenses. Meanwhile, Mac indulges a passion for photography, and so does Dan when he uses Mac's camera to take pictures of his latest sexual conquest.

Dec 7, 1990
It's Just a Joke
Season 8Episode 1230 min

It's Just a Joke

A comics off-color humor stirs up a First Amendment debate among the staffers and a man of the cloth, as well as other courtroom observers. Bull publishes a book.

Dec 14, 1990
Bringing Down Baby
Season 8Episode 1330 min

Bringing Down Baby

Roz goes after the mother of a TV brat that is shooting a TV pilot in the building.

Jan 4, 1991
Presumed Insolvent
Season 8Episode 1430 min

Presumed Insolvent

Dan looks at Phil the bum in a whole new light when the bum rescues a defendant who's been left penniless by the late 1980s savings and loan crisis.

Jan 23, 1991
Mama Was a Rollin' Stone
Season 8Episode 1530 min

Mama Was a Rollin' Stone

Dan anticipates a windfall from Phil the bum's will but gets a surprise instead. Meanwhile, Bull anxiously awaits a visit from his mother, an old salt due to retire from the sea and come live with her sonny boy.

Jan 30, 1991
Attachments Included
Season 8Episode 1630 min

Attachments Included

Christine finds herself tense over finalizing her divorce, Harry is nervous about moving in with Margaret, Dan is frustrated over what to do with the Phil Foundation money, and Bull follows his mother's advice and looks for a wife - with the help of a matchmaker.

Feb 6, 1991
Alone Again, Naturally
Season 8Episode 1730 min

Alone Again, Naturally

Harry gets a wealth of conflicting advice when he confides in his friends that he thinks Margaret is about to propose marriage, but Margaret has a bombshell that's bigger than Harry's proposal. Meanwhile, Christine has a divorce party.

Feb 13, 1991
Hey Harry, F'Crying Out Loud-- It is a Wonderful Life ... Sorta
Season 8Episode 1830 min

Hey Harry, F'Crying Out Loud-- It is a Wonderful Life ... Sorta

Harry loses all interest in life after Margaret leaves him. An angel (in the shape of Mel Tormé) shows him what life would be like in the court without him.

Feb 27, 1991
To Sleep, No More
Season 8Episode 1930 min

To Sleep, No More

The court staff worries that Dan's insomnia over spending all his time preparing for the Phil Foundation banquet may be affecting his sanity. Meanwhile, Bull wins a high-end toupee in a cereal contest, and his new hair attracts all the women who once thought he was weird and repulsive.

Mar 6, 1991
With a Little Help from My Friends
Season 8Episode 2030 min

With a Little Help from My Friends

Roz tries Christine's "happy therapy" and sets the group back several months. Meanwhile, Jack's son finally admits to himself and his dad that running the newsstand isn't for him, and Dan's dealing with the Phil Foundation opens his eyes to all of society's ills.

Mar 13, 1991
Mac Takes a Vocation
Season 8Episode 2130 min

Mac Takes a Vocation

When a State Supreme Court Justice woos Mac to clerk in his court, chaos soon follows in Harry's court. However, not long after having a conversation with the Justice, Harry begins to worry that Mac's new job has to do with the color of skin instead of with his job ability. Dan hires a valet who soon begins to drive him crazy.

Mar 20, 1991
Harry's Fifteen Minutes
Season 8Episode 2230 min

Harry's Fifteen Minutes

When Harry gets placed on a list of New York's most interesting people, the fame and attention goes to his head. As a result, when he gets set up on a date with a pretty model on the same night as he made plans with Christine, he lies to get out of it, and as a result, Christine gets mad when she finds out about it.

Apr 3, 1991
Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (1)
Season 8Episode 2330 min

Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (1)

Part one of two. Harry experiences some very mixed emotions when Tony tries to win Christine back, and the transformed Dan gets some help in running the Phil Foundation, from Phil's twin brother Will.

May 1, 1991
Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (2)
Season 8Episode 2430 min

Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (2)

Part two of two. Dan has a plan to save the Phil Foundation and Harry doesn't like Christine getting close to her ex.

May 8, 1991

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