Family Business is the third episode of JAG Season 8 and the 161th episode of the entire JAG series.
Synopsis
Harm and Mac take on the case of a Marine Gunnery Sergeant accused of killing his alcoholic wife but the Gunnery Sergeant's refusal to have his young son testify only raises Harm's suspicious that something isn't right while Singer departs JAG for her new assignment on the U.S.S. Seahawk and Bud struggles to adjust to rehab.
Plot
Cast
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Harmon Rabb Jr. | David James Elliott | A JAG Officer and a Commander in the United States Navy. |
| Sarah MacKenzie | Catherine Bell | A JAG Officer and a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps. |
| Bud Roberts Jr. | Patrick Labyorteaux | A JAG Officer and a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| A.J. Chegwidden | John M. Jackson | Judge Advocate General of the United States and also an Admiral in the United States Navy. |
Recurring Cast
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Harriet Sims | Karri Turner | A JAG officer and Bud's wife as well as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| Sturgis Turner | Scott Lawrence | A JAG Officer and a Commander in the United States Navy. |
| Jason Tiner | Chuck Carrington | A.J Chegwidden's personal assistant and a Yeoman in the United States Navy |
| Loren Singer | Nanci Chambers | A JAG Officer and a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| Michael Roberts | Michael Bellisario | A Midshipman and Bud's brother. |
| Big Bud Roberts | Jeff MacKay | Bud and Mickey's father. |
| Sergei Zhukov | Jade Carter | A Russian who is also Harm's half brother. |
| Stiles Morris | Harrison Page | A Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. |
| Bartender (A New Life) | Phillip J. Martin | Uncredited role. |
Guest Cast
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Stiles | Craig Kirkwood | Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. |
| Joe Akers | Tyler Christoper (actor) | Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. |
| Tommy Akers | Bobby Edner | Joe and Marie Akers's son. |
| Marie Akers | Whitney Weston | Marine Gunnery Sergeant Joe Akers's wife and Tommy Akers's mother. |
| Diane Akers | Amanda Wyss | Joe Akers's sister, Marie Akers's sister-in-law and Tommy's aunt. |
| Satelino | Al Sapienza | Major in the United States Marine Corps. |
| Psychiatrist | Julia Pennington | |
| Carpenter | Crystal Carson | A Commander. |
| Armstrong | Cass Asher | A Lieutenant Commander. Uncredited role. |
| Senior Member (Family Business) | Heather Lee |