JAG
Standards of Conduct
TV Flash files “Standards of Conduct” as hour 171 of 227 in the TV Flash guide — JAG (1995–2005) on NBC/CBS, season 8, episode 13, aired 2003-01-21, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S08E13: listed hour 171 of 227 in the JAG guide, hour 13 of 24 in season 8. It aired 2003-01-21 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Complications” (S08E12). Next is “Each of Us Angels” (S08E14).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
A Navy lieutenant ostensibly blows a whistle on an allegedly defective high-tech combat system; Mac helps him to resign, but she discovers his dishonest plot, and she helps justice to prevail. Harm meets a little old lady by accident.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Standards of Conduct sit in the JAG guide?
S08E13 is listed hour 171 of 227 — hour 13 of 24 in season 8, season 8 episode 13.
When did JAG S08E13 air?
Standards of Conduct aired 2003-01-21 and is listed at 60 minutes.
NBC or CBS?
Premiered on NBC in 1995, then thrived on CBS. The hop is the survival story; the long procedural life is the CBS chapter.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Navy lawyers with flight hours: uniforms, courtrooms, and a will-they that ran on protocol. The procedural that quietly built a franchise navy — Harm, Mac, and military legal comfort food that hopped from NBC to CBS and then spawned NCIS. Sincere, square, and sneakily durable if you like cases that salute before they cross-examine.
In medias res in a courtroom that still smells like jet fuel: Navy JAG officers investigating and prosecuting cases tied to the fleet, a will-they running on protocol. Donald P. Bellisario's procedural premiered on NBC in 1995 and thrived after hopping to CBS — handsome military legal comfort food that quietly became a franchise mothership. Max can keep his binge-and-bury navy; this is a network hop that saved a uniform. David James Elliott's Harm, Catherine Bell's Mac, Patrick Labyorteaux's Bud, John M.…
Filed against
- David James Elliott as Harm Rabb
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- Catherine Bell as Sarah MacKenzie
Catherine Bell played Sarah MacKenzie on JAG — Navy lawyers with flight hours, uniforms, courtrooms, a will-they that ran on protocol. The procedural that quietly built a franchise navy, hopping from NBC to CBS. TV Flash files her as…
- Patrick Labyorteaux as Bud Roberts
Patrick Labyorteaux played Bud Roberts on JAG, the 1990s Navy-lawyer procedural of uniforms, courtrooms, and a will-they that ran on protocol. Harm, Mac, military legal comfort food that hopped from NBC to CBS and then spawned NCIS. TV…
- John M. Jackson as A.J. Chegwidden
John M. Jackson’s A.J. Chegwidden ran JAG like a protocol cathedral — Navy lawyers with flight hours, uniforms, courtrooms, a will-they on procedure. The procedural that quietly built a franchise navy, hopping NBC to CBS, then spawning…