S1·E8 A Game of Checkers
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Aired August 25, 1997 57 min ★ 7.9/10 · 19 TMDB votes
Synopsis
Beecher is released from the hole and Schillinger is left eyeless and weak. A riot breaks out after two white punks get into a fight over checkers. Frustration, sexuality, hate, revenge, racism all rear their ugly heads, causing the violence to escalate.
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Director & writers
Tom FontanaWriterJean de SegonzacDirector
Guest stars
Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeSimon Adebisi J.D. WilliamsKenny Wangler Matt RossOfficer Anthony Nowakowski Zuill BaileyEugene Dobbins Murphy GuyerOfficer Eddie Hunt Terry SerpicoRebadow's Client Željko IvanekGovernor James Devlin George MorfogenBob Rebadow LeonJefferson Keane Tim HopperRick Donn Rick FoxJackson Vahue
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 8 of Oz air?
Season 1, Episode 8 ('A Game of Checkers') originally aired on August 25, 1997.
How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('A Game of Checkers')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 57 minutes.
What happens in Oz Season 1 Episode 8?
Beecher is released from the hole and Schillinger is left eyeless and weak. A riot breaks out after two white punks get into a fight over checkers. Frustration, sexuality, hate, revenge, racism all rear their ugly heads, causing the violence to escalate....