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1993

Episode Number: 8    Season Num: 1    First Aired: Thursday December 8, 2005    Prod Code: 2T6857
PRESENT: Craig and Will visit Sam's grave. They are joined by a young man who claims that Sam deserved to die. Eventually, all the other friends arrive to visit Sam's grave. PAST (1993): It's Samantha's birthday, and she is now a medical resident. She has a rough day where a patient of hers dies. We later find out that she is the mother of the young man at the grave in the present. Craig wants to become a state assemblyman. At Bedford High School, Jenna meets the students to tell them about her career. Also, Aaron learns that Pascal got pregnant from their one night stand 3 years ago, and he is now a father to Chloe.

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Writer: Scott Shepherd, Edgar Lyall
Director: Michael Lange
Star: Alexa Davalos (Samantha),  Amanda Righetti (Jenna),  Chyler Leigh (Carla),  Dave Annable (Aaron),  Mathew St. Patrick (Detective Marjorino),  Sean Faris (Craig),  Will Estes (Will)
Recurring Role: Wendy Glenn (Pascale),  Bill Mondy (Detective Matos),  Geoff Stults (Peter Holland)
Guest Star: Jaidasen Walker (Chloe),  Eliza Norbury (Donna),  Anne Openshaw (Lucy Stevens)

Notes

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This is Peter Holland's first appearance on the show. (edit)
Craig's political career begins. He is running for the Assembly. (edit)
The teenager who approaches them on the graveyard in the Present Day was the son of Sam's patient who dies in the 1993 flashback. (edit)
Aaron asks Pascale to marry him so she and Chloe can stay in the US and she accepts. (edit)
This is the second time that Aaron and Carla's romentic relationship is damaged on behalf of bad timming. (edit)

Quotes

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Craig: Jenna, back then you dated college guys, or faculty (laughing), or college faculty... (edit)
Craig: You could have told us you know, I would have made sure all six of us were here.
Jenna: Thanks, but when you're such an attention whore that you would fly 3,000 miles to have 10th graders flaunt over you, you don't exactly want your best friends waching. (edit)
Craig: How do you know my wife? HEY I'M TALKING TO YOU!
Will: Relax, I'll handle this.
Craig: What are you going to do? Pray for him? (edit)
Craig: If I had asked you out back then, how long do you think we wound have lasted?
Jenna: Two weeks... give or take two weeks. (edit)
Samantha: For the past year I've been having doubts if I have what it takes to be a doctor.
Chief Resident: Having doubts is part of being an intern, especially when your chief resident is a son of a bitch. (edit)

Trivia

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In the Present Day, when they are in the graveyard, she visists a grave with "Peter Holland" written in it. In the end of the episode, Carla meets a man named Peter Holland in the bar. In the first episode, when Det. MArjorino calls her name in Sam's funeral, he calls her "Mrs. Holland". (edit)
This episode shows Sam's birthday. It is not mentioned, but she is supposed to be turning 25. (edit)

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9.5
Superb
1993
"Fine example"
A sad, but really great episode.
Continue » Posted Aug 15, 2006 7:08 am PST
9.5
Superb
1993
"Fine example"
Everybody hurts - like the ending song of the chapter. That should be the title of the episode. Each character has doubts and deals with his or her past. Great chapter!
Continue » Posted Dec 19, 2005 5:52 am PST

mrsgi
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9.5
Superb
1993
"Character development"
And the mystery continues, more characters added and I still want Will and Sam together.
Continue » Posted Dec 15, 2005 7:42 am PST

gabriel927
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10.0
Perfect
1993
"Tearjerker"
What a very sad birthday...
Continue » Posted Dec 14, 2005 5:04 pm PST

thasard
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10.0
Perfect
1993
"Flashback episode"
Oh wait, they all are. And I'm okay with that!
Continue » Posted Dec 9, 2005 4:11 pm PST
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Season Number: 1
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