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The defense never rests.
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.
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Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of military-related crimes. He works closely with Lt. Col. Sarah Mackenzie, and together they do what needs to be done to find the truth.
Cast, crew and production details
David James ElliottHarmon Rabb
Patrick LabyorteauxBud Roberts
John M. JacksonAJ Chegwidden
Tracey NeedhamMeg Austin
Catherine BellSarah MacKenzie
Zoe McLellanJennifer Coates
Dean StockwellEdward Sheffield
Michael BellisarioMikey Roberts
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Episode 1
The 9th season begins where last season left off, with Harm, Mac, Webb & Gunny still in Paraguay searching for the terrorist Sadik. Their search is complicated by Harm's feelings being tangled up which drove him to resign his commission & rush to South America in the first place.
Directed by Bradford MayGuest stars Alana de la Garza, Del Zamora
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Episode 2
Harm returns to Washington, DC and is shocked to discover that Admiral Chegwidden had actually processed his resignation through official channels. Also, a female petty officer listed as missing in action during Desert Storm is located in Iraq, married to a bedouin sheik. As a result, the Navy charges her with desertion.
Directed by Jeannot SzwarcWritten by Dana CoenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, John DeMita, Denis Arndt, Kim Myers, Steven Culp, Scott Lawrence, Chuck Carrington, Jameson Parker
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Episode 3
Harm finds his first mission flying for the CIA takes him to the Phillipines where he must ""drop"" a limo. Back at JAG, ""Mikey"" Roberts calls on Mac to help him when he must act as a character witness in a honor code conflict.
Directed by Bradford MayWritten by Darcy MeyersGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Mary Page Keller, Michael Bellisario, Dan Lauria, Vicellous Shannon, Michael Warren, Keone Young, Alberto Isaac
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Episode 4
While conducting a flight test, Harm ends up involved in a serious CIA mission, over North Korea. In Iraq, a Marine recon platoon is surprised by a 10 year-old Iraqi unarmed civilian tending to his goats. Surprised at seeing the armed Marine, the boy runs off. Later the platoon is involved in a skirmish, resulting in two deaths and the Sergeant losing their radio. Unable to call in for transportation out of the desert, the platoon must end up walking many miles in the desert to safety. Once safe, it is learned that the firefight was the result of the boy returning to his village & notifying some of the local Iraqi resistance members, who immediately went out to engage the platoon.
Directed by Kenneth JohnsonWritten by Thomas L. MoranGuest stars Dan Lauria, Sean O'Bryan, Scott Lawrence, Lyman Ward
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Episode 5
A CIA mission sends Harm & Beth O'Neil to Libya to pull an agent out of that country. But when the agent wants Harm to transport the entire family, Harm has to modify his mission while avoiding contact with the Libyan authorities. When that fails and their plane comes under attack, Harm & Beth must land on the only available landing strip...the U.S.S. Seahawk. At JAG, a Marine is accused of being involved with the Al-Queda terrorist organization and Mac is assigned to defend him against the charge.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by Matt WittenGuest stars Mary Page Keller, Assaf Cohen, Dan Lauria, Scott Paulin, Richard McGonagle, Vic Chao, Scott Lawrence, Tara Buck
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Episode 6
Harm is shocked to find that his life is making another unplanned turn, when he is notified that he is fired from the CIA for being inadvertantly shown on the cable news network ZNN carrying a young girl after landing on the USS Seahawk. Unemployed once again, Harm takes up crop-dusting to pay the bills. At JAG, Commander Carolyn Imes who once worked at HQ-JAG (when she was a Lt. Cmdr), is brought back to HQ from overseas duty to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Cmdr. Rabb. But its Bud & Mac who are shocked when they learn that their old colleague falsified documents and has been practicing law without passing the Bar Exam. And Catherine Gale "shocks" Harm with the news that she is pregnant.
Directed by Kenneth JohnsonWritten by Stephen ZitoGuest stars Zoe McLellan, K Callan, Dan Lauria, Hallee Hirsh, Dana Sparks, Harrison Page, Scott Lawrence, Laura Putney
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Episode 7
Due to overloaded JAG caseload which was made worse by the review of all of Cmdr. Imes cases, the Admiral has the SecNav re-instate Harm's Naval Commission, clearing the way for Harm to return to JAG. When a US submarine rescues 10 North Koreans after their vessel sinks in South Korean waters, Cmdr. Turner arrives from Washington to determine their purpose.
Directed by Bradford MayWritten by Dana CoenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Ossie Davis, Hallee Hirsh, Scott Lawrence, Alex Carter, Karri Turner, James Kyson, Tony Lee
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Episode 8
A Marine helicopter pilot finds himself under investigation when he intervenes in a civilian law enforcement hostage situation and puts an end to the hostage crisis.
Directed by Stephen CraggGuest stars Jerry Doyle, Michael Ensign, Wade Williams, Bill Cobbs, Scott Lawrence, Karri Turner, Maria Quiban
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Episode 9
A soldiers finds himself being investigated when his claim of killing an Iraqi prisoner makes the news. During the all-star game of the Navy & Marine baseball players, a batter narrowly escapes being killed after being hit by a ball thrown at him by the pitcher. The pitcher then comes under scrutiny for possible assault charges.
Directed by Bradford MayWritten by Matt WittenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Dean Stockwell, Ian Anthony Dale, Barry Zito, Hallee Hirsh
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Episode 10
The death of a sailor repairing the ships radar dish leads Mac to prosecute and Harm to defend the sailor charged with the death. At the Naval Academy, Mikey's friendship is tested when his roommate introduces him to his sister and the two of them hit it off, causing fireworks between Mikey, his roommate & his sister Cassie.
Directed by LeVar BurtonWritten by Darcy MeyersGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Patrick John Flueger, Michael Bellisario, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Richard McGonagle, Vicellous Shannon, Hallee Hirsh, Karri Turner
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Episode 11
Harm attempts to gain legal guardianship Mattie, but finds his past single ""lifestyle"" may pose a problem in making good on his promise to her.
Directed by Bradford MayGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Michael Bellisario, Kay Lenz, Erica Gimpel, Bill Cobbs, Hallee Hirsh, Joan McMurtrey, Scott Lawrence
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Episode 12
As Harm now has custody of Mattie, PO2 Jennifer Coates agrees to move into an apartment down the hall from Harm. Admiral Chegwidden looks into why the diamond he gave to Meredith for their engagement ""just doesn't look right"".
Directed by James KeachWritten by Darcy MeyersGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Richard Ian Cox, Hallee Hirsh, Isabella Hofmann, Mike Siegel
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Episode 13
When a female Naval officer is found brutally murdered, its up to Mac to defend the suspect - a male petty officer who was intoxicated and has absolutely no recollection of the entire evening. Also, a Navy SEAL Commander finds himself facing charges of larceny and fraud - his victim: the United States.
Directed by Michael FrescoWritten by Thomas L. MoranGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Tamara Mello, John DeMita, Douglas Spain, Adam Baldwin, Scott Lawrence, Steven Flynn, Eric Strickland
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Episode 14
When civilians are killed in a bombing raid, an International Criminal Court charges the United States with war crimes and the SecNav is the one on trial representing the USA. The SecNav is defended by Harm, Mac & Bud who find they must also defend the United States decision for waging the war. At the end, the court finds the USA on the following charges: Crimes against humanity - Not Guilty War Crimes - Not Guilty Intentionally targeting non-combatants - Not Guilty Willful destruction of civilian property - Guilty. The court orders the USA to provide reparations to the town of Tikifa in the amount of $20 million US dollars. The prosecutor mentions to the SecNav that he doesn't agree with the verdicts, but pleased the SecNav won't have to go to prison. In response, the SecNav states that the two countries have been friends for too long and they both go off to get a drink together.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by Larry MoskowitzGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Dean Stockwell, Michael Bellisario, Andrea Gabriel, Dariush Kashani, Karri Turner
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Episode 15
The crash of an aircraft into an aircraft carrier is believed to be the result of the pilot committing suicide, which has Harm & Mac squaring off against one another; especially as Mac wants to hold the pilots commanding officer responsible when she learns he knew the pilot was deeply depressed before the pilot took off. When Mattie gets in over her head, she needs Harm & Petty Officer Coates to help her get out of it.
Directed by Bradford MayWritten by Matt WittenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Jeff McCracken, Vernee Watson, Hallee Hirsh, Mark D. Espinoza, Jack Conley
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Episode 16
Sadik Fahd who held Mac & Webb captive in Paraguay at the end of last season, shows up in Washington, DC and Mac has to wonder what he's up to when he begins to contact her. Harm temporarily loses his hearing when the car battery on his Corvette explodes while he was working on it.
Directed by Kenneth JohnsonWritten by Philip DeGuere Jr.Guest stars Zoe McLellan, Bernard White, Hallee Hirsh, Scott Lawrence, Jameson Parker, Mike Siegel
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Episode 17
Mac continues to be tormented by her feelings over her having to kill Sadik Fahd, which begins to interfere with the other parts of her life - including her defense of a former Marine. Mattie continues to deal with how she feels toward her father.
Directed by David James ElliottWritten by Darcy MeyersGuest stars Zoe McLellan, John DeMita, Hallee Hirsh, Steven Culp, Scott Lawrence, Bernard White, Molly Hagan
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Episode 18
Members of the "JAG" staff are "helped" along to discover their true inner feelings while celebrating Jennifer Coates promotion to Petty Officer 1st Class.
Directed by Kenneth JohnsonWritten by Don McGillGuest stars Zoe McLellan, John Wesley Shipp, Michael Bellisario, Evan C. Kim, Erica Gimpel, Andrea Thompson, Scott Lawrence, Isabella Hofmann
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Episode 19
Mac learns to be careful what she asks for - as she is assigned to escort a female Marine prisoner, after having made the request that the prisoner should be escorted by someone able to control her.
Directed by Bradford MayWritten by Dana CoenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Tony Plana, John DeMita, Spencer Garrett, Scott Lawrence, Isabella Hofmann
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Episode 20
Cmdr. Turner defends himself against the complaint filed against him for displaying anti-Korean attitudes when assigned to deal with the SARS outbreak earlier. Harm & Mac go up against one another in the case of a Marine General making public speeches stating Islam goes hand-in-hand with evil & terrorism.
Directed by Jeannot SzwarcWritten by Matt WittenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Dean Stockwell, Bahar Soomekh, Josh Blake, William Russ, Richard McGonagle, Scott Lawrence
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Episode 21
Harm helps protects a mother of a marine killed in action while serving in Iraq from overzealous reporters. In so doing, he works to prepare her for the upcoming burial of her son. Mac & Bud are called upon to see why armored vests given to soldiers in the field to protect them, instead are failing to do what they were designed to do.
Directed by Bradford MayGuest stars Alessandra Torresani, Marshall Cook, Aki Avni, Brian Skala, Hallee Hirsh, Susan Walters, Sean Cw Johnson, Marc Senter
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Episode 22
Navy SEAL's come under the microscope when a large amount of heroin is intercepted and confiscated, only to have a kilo of it turn up missing. And Bud comes to the aid of a Marine singer who is being harassed by the record company that he is under contract to, when they object to him serving in the war.
Directed by Peter EllisWritten by Darcy MeyersGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Michael Bellisario, Scott Lawrence, Michael Des Barres, Scott Cervine, Karri Turner
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Episode 23
The season finale finds cast members in a total state of change: Admiral Chegwidden reveals a surprising decision he has made; Mac is given some news about her health and Harm is faced with a personal loss.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by Dana CoenGuest stars Zoe McLellan, Michael Bellisario, Hallee Hirsh, Steven Culp, Scott Lawrence, Karri Turner, Todd Kimsey
Where to watch JAGEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
