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PRIVATE PRACTICE
Air Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Time Slot: 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: (#601) "Aftershock"
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SEASON PREMIERE

ADDISON ENJOYS HER BLOSSOMING ROMANCE, AND THE DOCTORS SUPPORT VIOLET AS PETE HEADS INTO COURT, ON THE SIXTH-SEASON PREMIERE OF ABC'S "PRIVATE PRACTICE"

"Aftershock" - Addison settles into her new life after making a decision between Jake and Sam; Violet fears the worst when Pete doesn't show up to his preliminary court hearing; and Charlotte swears Cooper to secrecy when she receives shocking news. Meanwhile, Amelia celebrates one year of sobriety and Sheldon rekindles a romance with his ex-wife, on the sixth-season premiere of "Private Practice," TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"Private Practice" stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Benjamin Bratt as Dr. Jake Reilly, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, Brian Benben as Dr. Sheldon Wallace, Caterina Scorsone as Dr. Amelia Shepherd, and Griffin Gluck as Mason Warner, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest starring Alex Rocco as Ed Diamanti, Justina Machado as Stephanie Kemp, and Jillian Bach as Debra Diamanti.

"Aftershock" was written by Barbie Kligman and directed by Mark Tinker.

"Private Practice" was created by Shonda Rhimes ("Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal") and is executive-produced by Rhimes, Betsy Beers ("Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal"), Mark Gordon ("The Hoax," "Saving Private Ryan"), Mark Tinker ("St. Elsewhere," "NYPD Blue"), Jennifer Cecil and Barbie Kligman. "Private Practice" is an ABC Studios Production.

"Private Practice" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-14,D,L parental guideline.

For more information on "Private Practice" please visit ABC.com.

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PRIVATE PRACTICE (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/26/07 - 1/22/13
STATUS:
canceled/ending (2012-2013 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
6 (111 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
series finale aired on 1/22/13
DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's press release, May 2012) From Shonda Rhimes, the Golden Globe-winning creator of "Grey's Anatomy," comes the story of a team of gifted doctors working together to change the lives of their patients for the better as they look to one another for friendship and love. The doctors of Seaside Health and Wellness work on the most difficult cases, patients whose medical needs often pose moral and ethical dilemmas. Though they may heatedly disagree at work, and their personal lives may complicate matters, at the end of the day, they are the best of friends, always ready to be there for one another.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Amy Brenneman as Violet Turner
· Audra McDonald as Naomi Bennett
· Brian Benben as Sheldon Wallace (Season 4- )
· Caterina Scorsone as Amelia Shepherd (Season 4- )
· Griffin Gluck as Mason Warner
· KaDee Strickland as Charlotte King
· Kate Walsh as Addison Forbes Montgomery
· Paul Adelstein as Cooper Freedman
· Taye Diggs as Sam Bennett
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker (Season 1-3)
· Merrin Dungey as Naomi Bennett (Original Pilot)
· Tim Daly as Pete Wilder
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ann Kindberg as CO-EP
· Ayanna A. Floyd as SP
· Barbie Kligman as CO-EP
· Betsy Beers as EP
· Craig Turk as EP
· Fred Einesman as SP
· Hans Van Doornewaard as PROD
· Jennifer Cecil as CO-EP
· Karen Wyscarver as PROD
· Mark Gordon as EP
· Mark Tinker as EP
· Michael Grossman as DIR (Pilot)
· Sanford Golden as PROD
· Scott Printz as CO-PROD
· Sheila Lawrence as CP
· Shonda Rhimes as EP
· Shonda Rhimes as WRTR (Pilot)
· Steve Blackman as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC Studios
· Mark Gordon Company, The
· Shondaland Productions