Boston Public Chapter Fifty-One (Season 3, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Boston Public

Chapter Fifty-One (Season 3, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A jailed Harper faces a manslaughter charge in the death of a student's father; a rebellious teen receives unsolicited help from Hanson, who uncovers the youth's dark secret.

Director

Mike Listo

Writers

David E. Kelley (created by) | Douglas Steinberg (written by)

Producer

Peter Burrell

Editor

Nancy Morrison

Casting Director

Laura Schiff

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 2, 2002

Release date

Dec 2, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 12 wins & 29 nominations

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Chi McBride Steven Harper Steven Harper See fewer	I, Robot (2004)
Anthony Heald Scott Guber Scott Guber See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Loretta Devine Marla Hendricks Marla Hendricks See fewer	Crash (I) (2004)
Jeri Ryan Ronnie Cooke Ronnie Cooke See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Michael Rapaport Danny Hanson Danny Hanson See fewer	Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Fyvush Finkel Harvey Lipschultz Harvey Lipschultz See fewer	Picket Fences (1992)
J Barton Thomas Cain Thomas Cain See fewer	Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
Lou Briggs Marcus Pratt Marcus Pratt See fewer	Magus (2008)
Garrett M. Brown Father Bill Egan Father Bill Egan See fewer	Good Trouble (2019)
Eddie Burke Actor Actor See fewer	Boston Public (2000)
Paul Cassell Jonathan Chase Jonathan Chase See fewer	Just Like Heaven (2005)
John Colella ADA Lockhart ADA Lockhart See fewer	Vampire Mob (2010)
Justin Connor Jimmy O'Shea Jimmy O'Shea See fewer	The Golden Age (2017)
Cara DeLizia Marcy Kendall Marcy Kendall See fewer	So Weird (1999)
Adam Drescher Mr. Peretti Mr. Peretti See fewer	Watchmen (2019)
Rosemary Forsyth Judge Toft Judge Toft See fewer	Disclosure (1994)
Heavy D Mr. Lick / Big Boy (as Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers) Mr. Lick / Big Boy (as Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers) See fewer	The Cider House Rules (1999)
Chane't Johnson Graduate #3 Graduate #3 See fewer	The Ring Two (2005)
Sharon Leal Marilyn Sudor Marilyn Sudor See fewer	Dreamgirls (2006)
Yorlin Madera Enrico Puentes Enrico Puentes See fewer	One Life to Live (1968)
Michelle Monaghan Kimberly Woods Kimberly Woods See fewer	Gone Baby Gone (2007)
Florence Regina Susan Browne Susan Browne See fewer	The Shield (2002)
Jake Richardson Joe Coolidge Joe Coolidge See fewer	Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)
Sheila Shaw Mrs. Coolidge Mrs. Coolidge See fewer	Abbott Elementary (2021)
John Sloan Graduate #2 Graduate #2 See fewer	The Triangle (2005)
Paris Tanaka Graduate #1 Graduate #1 See fewer	The List (I) (2008)
Graham Sibley Young Priest (uncredited) Young Priest (uncredited) See fewer	Abraham Lincoln (2022)