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JAG

JAG

19957
DramaKrimiAction & Adventure
Veröffentlicht
23. Sept. 1995
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Vereinigte Staaten
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Paramount TelevisionBelisario ProductionsNBC ProductionsBelisarius ProductionsNBC StudiosCBS Studios
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. ist ein ehemaliger Pilot, der zum Anwalt wurde und für die JAG (Judge Advocate General)-Abteilung des Militärs arbeitet, die Elite-Juristische Abteilung der Offiziere, die Personen wegen militärbezogener Verbrechen verfolgen und verteidigen. Er arbeitet eng mit Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie zusammen und tut, was nötig ist, um die Wahrheit zu finden.

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Quick guide

Naval legal drama following military lawyers investigating and prosecuting crimes.

JAG (Judge Advocate General) centers on the legal and military careers of officers in the elite JAG division of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The series follows Lieutenant Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr., a former naval aviator, and his partner, Lieutenant Colonel Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie, as they navigate complex cases. These cases often involve court-martial proceedings, international incidents, and the ethical dilemmas faced by military lawyers. Rabb and MacKenzie work to uncover the truth, uphold justice, and defend the principles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, all while balancing their professional duties with their personal lives. The show explores the intricacies of military law and the high stakes involved in defending those accused of serious offenses.

What to know

  • Features legal procedurals within a military context.
  • Explores court-martial proceedings and military justice.
  • Follows the partnership of Harm Rabb Jr. and Sarah MacKenzie.
  • Investigates a variety of military-related crimes.
  • Often deals with international law and diplomacy.
  • Examines ethical considerations for military lawyers.
  • Includes elements of action and adventure.
  • Focuses on uncovering the truth in challenging cases.
  • Offers insight into naval and Marine Corps life.
  • Balances legal drama with personal character arcs.

Watch if

You enjoy legal dramas and courtroom scenes. You're interested in military settings and procedures. You like character-driven stories with strong partnerships.

Skip if

You dislike legal jargon or courtroom drama. You are not interested in military settings. You prefer fast-paced action over dialogue-heavy plots.

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The JAG Division
Explore the elite legal wing of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. JAG officers prosecute and defend those accused of military-related crimes, navigating complex legal and ethical landscapes. The division handles cases from minor infractions to high-profile incidents with national security implications.
Harm & Mac
Follow the professional partnership of Lt. Harmon Rabb Jr. and Lt. Col. Sarah MacKenzie. As they work together, they face challenging cases that test their legal skills and personal resolve. Their dynamic is central to uncovering truths and achieving justice within the military system.
Cases and Investigations
Each episode presents a new investigation into military crimes, ranging from theft and assault to treason and murder. Rabb and MacKenzie delve into evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare for intense courtroom battles, often traveling to diverse locations for their work.
Military Life
The series offers a glimpse into the lives of military personnel, showcasing the realities of service, duty, and sacrifice. It explores the unique challenges faced by those in uniform and the legal framework that governs their actions and accountability.
Justice and Duty
At its core, JAG examines the concept of justice within the military context. The characters grapple with upholding the law, personal integrity, and the moral complexities inherent in military service and legal proceedings.
Beyond the Courtroom
While legal battles are central, the show also delves into the personal lives of its characters. Relationships, past experiences, and individual growth are woven into the narrative, providing a broader perspective on their lives and careers.

FAQ

59 Q&A
How many seasons did JAG have?
JAG had 10 seasons.
Who played Admiral Chegwidden?
John M. Jackson played Admiral Chegwidden.
What is the profession of the main characters?
The main characters are lawyers in the Navy and Marines.
What is JAG often compared to?
JAG is often compared to "Top Gun" and "The Hunt for Red October."
What was Lt. Singer's fate?
Lt. Singer was killed by a bomb.
What does JAG stand for?
JAG stands for "Judge Advocate General."
What is Admiral Chegwidden's role?
Admiral Chegwidden was the head of the JAG office.
How did Bud lose his leg?
Bud lost his leg in a landmine explosion.
What is Bud Roberts' full name?
Bud Roberts' full name is Bud Roberts.
What is the main setting of JAG?
The main setting of JAG is Washington D.C.
Who created the TV show JAG?
Donald P. Bellisario created the TV show JAG.
Did Harm and Mac get together?
Harm and Mac did not get together.
What kind of cases does JAG handle?
JAG handles legal cases for the Navy and Marines.
Which network later picked up JAG?
CBS later picked up JAG.
Where were Harm and Mac assigned at the end?
Harm and Mac were assigned to the USS "Challenger" at the end.
Who are the main characters in JAG?
The main characters are Harmon Rabb Jr. and Sarah MacKenzie.
What was Harmon Rabb Sr.'s call sign?
Harmon Rabb Sr.'s call sign was "Big "A"".
What was Harmon Rabb Jr.'s first call sign?
Harmon Rabb Jr.'s first call sign was "Rabbit".
What happened to Bud Roberts' leg?
Bud Roberts lost his leg to a landmine.
What is Sarah MacKenzie's nickname?
Sarah MacKenzie's nickname is Mac.
Who killed Lt. Singer?
Lt. Singer was killed by a terrorist bomb.
What is Harriet Sims' role in the Navy?
Harriet Sims was a Navy Lieutenant and later a lawyer.
Where did JAG originally air?
JAG originally aired on NBC.
What happened to Harm and Mac in the finale?
In the finale, Harm and Mac got married and were assigned to the USS "Challenger".
What is the name of Harmon Rabb's father?
The name of Harmon Rabb's father was Harmon Rabb Sr.
Did the show's filming change after 9/11?
Yes, the show's filming did change after 9/11. The September 11th attacks impacted how military and defense-related topics were portrayed on television.
What does AJ stand for?
AJ does not stand for anything specific in the context of the show JAG. It is likely a character's initials or a reference not explained in the series.
What movie scenes were reused in JAG?
It is not widely documented that specific movie scenes were reused in JAG. The show aimed to create its own visual content.
Did the show film at real military bases?
Yes, JAG filmed at real military bases. This provided a realistic backdrop for the show's military settings and operations.
When did NCIS characters first appear on JAG?
NCIS characters first appeared on JAG in the episode 'Meltdown,' which aired in 2003.
How did the show handle CGI for filming?
The show used CGI for filming when needed, especially for creating realistic special effects and enhancing action sequences.
What was the cost per episode of JAG?
The cost per episode of JAG was estimated to be around $2 million. This was a significant budget for a television drama at the time.
Who played Bud Roberts?
Bud Roberts was played by actor Patrick Labyorteaux.
What is Admiral Chegwidden's dog's name?
Admiral Chegwidden's dog's name was A.J.
When did Harm and Mac first kiss?
Harm and Mac first kissed in the Season 7 episode 'Adrift'.
How accurate were the military uniforms on JAG?
The military uniforms on JAG were generally accurate. The show worked to ensure authenticity in their depiction of military dress codes.
Did any actors play different roles on JAG?
Yes, some actors played different roles on JAG. This is a common practice in television production to utilize a talented cast.
What does the coin in the finale represent?
The coin in the finale represents a token of remembrance and a symbol of the bond between Harm and Mac, signifying their shared experiences and unspoken feelings.
What happened to the show after the finale?
After the finale, the show concluded its run. However, its legacy continued with the spin-off series NCIS.
What was the origin of the NCIS characters?
The origin of the NCIS characters on JAG was to create a spin-off series focusing on naval criminal investigative agents.
What did Mac say women want in life?
Mac expressed that women want to be respected and have their opinions valued, alongside achieving personal and professional fulfillment.
Who played Sarah MacKenzie?
Sarah MacKenzie was played by Catherine Bell.
Who was Harm's first partner?
Harm's first partner was Lieutenant Kate Pike, played by Felicity Huffman.
Who played Harm Rabb?
Harm Rabb was played by David James Elliott.
How was the final decision made in the finale?
The final decision in the finale was made by Harm and Mac, who chose to pursue their relationship and careers in new directions, seeking personal happiness.
Where was JAG primarily filmed?
JAG was primarily filmed in Southern California, with many scenes shot in and around the Los Angeles area.
What is Catherine Bell's connection to Farsi?
Catherine Bell does not have a widely known direct connection to the Farsi language within the context of her role on JAG.
Were there any episodes filmed outside of the US?
While JAG was primarily filmed in the US, there might have been a few episodes that depicted locations outside the United States through stock footage or limited international shoots.
What was Mac's father's profession?
Mac's father was a Marine Corps Colonel.
Was JAG based on real cases?
Yes, JAG was inspired by real cases and the general workings of the Judge Advocate General's Corps in the US military.
What was the name of Harm's bi-plane?
Harm's bi-plane was named 'The Spirit of Freedom'.
What did Boone say Harm's stepfather did for a living?
Boone said Harm's stepfather was a dockworker.
What military movie was JAG filmed on set of?
JAG was filmed on the set of the movie 'A Few Good Men'.
What term is used for settling differences with fists?
The term used for settling differences with fists is 'fisticuffs'.
What was Harm's RIO's name when he crashed?
Harm's RIO's name when he crashed was LT. Tiner.
Who did Harriet turn to after baby Sarah's death?
After baby Sarah's death, Harriet turned to Lieutenant Commander A. J. Chegwidden.
What was Harm's half-brother's name?
Harm's half-brother's name was Patrick.
Where was Harm's half-brother MIA?
Harm's half-brother Patrick was MIA in South America.
What offense was Petty Officer Coates charged with?
Petty Officer Coates was charged with murder.

Schauspieler

David James Elliott
David James Elliott
Harmon Rabb
Catherine Bell
Catherine Bell
Sarah MacKenzie
Patrick Labyorteaux
Patrick Labyorteaux
Bud Roberts