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Private Practice· Season 3 · Episode 8

Sins of the Father

S03E08·7.2·November 19, 2009·1h·ABC

Addison is shaken by the unwelcome arrival of her father to Los Angeles, Cooper is arrested when he refuses to cooperate in a case involving a longtime patient, and Pete fights to keep a terminally ill patient alive long enough for him to meet his new daughter.

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#14In Season 3of 23 rated episodes
#82All-timeof 111 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 3 averages 7.4
2009First airedNovember 19, 2009

Guest stars

Michael Patrick ThorntonMichael Patrick Thorntonas Dr. Gabriel Fife
Agnes BrucknerAgnes Bruckneras Heather ParkerStephen CollinsStephen Collinsas "The Captain" Montgomery
Sean BridgersSean Bridgersas Frank Dawson
Joey LuthmanJoey Luthmanas Evan "Porter" Dawson
Suzy NakamuraSuzy Nakamuraas Margaret Delhom
Wayne WildersonWayne Wildersonas Neil Delhom
Marguerite MoreauMarguerite Moreauas Lynn Jarvey
Anna KhajaAnna Khajaas Cooper's Lawyer
Travis WillinghamTravis Willinghamas Waiter
Grinnell MorrisGrinnell Morrisas Ted Jarvey
John SlomanJohn Slomanas Judge Morris Douglas
Michael C. MahonMichael C. Mahonas Detective Smith

Crew

Tom VericaTom VericaDirector
Elizabeth JB KlaviterElizabeth JB KlaviterWriter

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