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Private Practice· Season 1 · Episode 2

In Which Sam Receives An Unexpected Visitor…

S01E02·8.3·October 3, 2007·1h·ABC

Cooper hires an "entertainer" named Ginger for Sam as a way to jump start his new life as a single person, causing not only Naomi to become jealous, but Addison as well, after Ginger seeks Pete's help with a medical condition; and the Oceanside Wellness Group doctors and Saint Ambrose Hospital Chief of Staff Dr. Charlotte King work together to find the cause of a baby's illness.

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#6In Season 1of 9 rated episodes
#26All-timeof 111 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.4
2007First airedOctober 3, 2007

Guest stars

Susan Kelechi WatsonSusan Kelechi Watsonas Beth O'Brien
Dorian HarewoodDorian Harewoodas Duncan Stinson
Jean SincereJean Sincereas Gloria Walker
Sean O'BryanSean O'Bryanas David WalkerBarbara Eve HarrisBarbara Eve Harrisas Melinda Stinson
Elizabeth PanElizabeth Panas Nurse Pam
Tracey McCallTracey McCallas Ginger
Drew OsborneDrew Osborneas Stevie Walker
Elimu NelsonElimu Nelsonas Greg O'Brien
Paull WaliaPaull Waliaas Delivery Guy

Crew

Tony GoldwynTony GoldwynDirector
Mike OstrowskiMike OstrowskiWriter

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