Ep 6. Bull Gets a Kid
- TV-NR
- November 8, 1984
- 23 min
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7.5 (204)
Bull Shannon, the towering and tough bailiff of the night court, has been through countless trials and tribulations, but nothing could have prepared him for what's about to come in season 2 episode 6 of Night Court. In this episode, titled "Bull Gets a Kid," Bull discovers that he may have fathered a child years ago and is now faced with the daunting task of raising a teenage boy.
As Bull grapples with this life-changing news, the rest of the night court team takes on their usual caseload with the zany and offbeat humor that fans of the show have come to know and love. Judge Harry Stone presides over the courtroom with his usual wit and charm, while attorney Dan Fielding uses his good looks and smooth talking to win over the ladies. Meanwhile, court clerk Mac Robinson and public defender Christine Sullivan attempt to keep the peace and keep everyone on track.
But Bull's newfound fatherhood takes center stage, as he struggles to build a relationship with his son, who is understandably skeptical of his long-lost father's sudden reappearance. As Bull tries to connect with the boy, he also must navigate the complex world of parenting and come to terms with his own shortcomings as a father figure.
Meanwhile, the rest of the night court team deals with a variety of colorful characters, from a man dressed as a gorilla to a crazy woman who believes she's a flower. The hilarity never stops as the team works to dispense justice in their own unique way.
As the episode unfolds, viewers will find themselves rooting for Bull and his son as they try to forge a real relationship amidst the chaos of the night court. And as always, the show delivers plenty of laughs along the way, proving that even serious matters can be tackled with a healthy dose of humor.
Overall, "Bull Gets a Kid" is a heartwarming and hilarious episode of Night Court that shows the true meaning of family and brings viewers closer to the beloved characters that have made the show an enduring classic.