Private Practice Season 3 Episode 17 Triangles airs Thursday March 11 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

A PATIENT CARRYING SURROGATE BABIES IS LEFT IN A COMA AFTER THE FAMILIES FOREGO ADDISON’S MEDICAL ADVICE, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“Triangles” When Addison’s patient and the life of the three unborn babies she is carrying as a surrogate hang in the balance, Sam’s new girlfriend, Vanessa, and Addison are sharply divided on the course of treatment. Meanwhile Cooper seeks Sheldon’s help with a young patient, but their personal quarrels over Charlotte get in the way, and Naomi has a dilemma of her own between William and an unexpectedly charming Dr. Fife, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, MARCH 11 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest cast: Brian Benben as Sheldon, James Morrison as William, Michael Patrick Thorton as Gabriel Fife, Christina Chang as Vanessa, Monica Keena as Kayla, Derek Phillips as Eddie, Judith Hoag as Angie, Michael Reilly Burke as Simon, Madeline Carroll as Maggie, Lauren Bowles as Cyndy and Todd Babcock as Joe.

“Triangles” was written by Steve Blackman and directed by Tom Verica.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 16 Fear of Flying airs Thursday March 4 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

AN UNEXPECTED CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS FORCES ADDISON, PETE AND SAM TO WORK TOGETHER, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

Guest Starring Clea Duvall (”The Grudge,” “Carnivle”) as Natasha.

“Fear of Flying” Things get too close for comfort when Addison, Pete and Sam must come together on a complicated case involving a dad-to-be who comes down with tuberculosis and threatens the future of his new family. Meanwhile, with Violet still gone on her Costa Rican escape, Sheldon takes over helping one of her patients, Natasha, to get over her crippling fear of flying, and Naomi finds herself in a bit of a love triangle of her own, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, MARCH 4 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest starring Clea Duvall as Natasha.

“Fear of Flying” was written by Ayanna A. Floyd and directed by Mark Tinker.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 14 Love Bites airs Thursday February 11 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

AS TENSIONS BETWEEN SAM AND ADDISON RISE, SHE TURNS TO HER FRIEND, PETE, FOR COMFORT, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“Love Bites” Sam convinces Violet to help plan Maya’s wedding when Naomi refuses to take part, tensions between Addison and Sam rise even as they work together to treat a suicidal patient, and Cooper and Pete treat a teenage girl with a mysterious bite mark on her neck, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

“Love Bites” was written by Dana Baratta and directed by Matthew Penn.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 13 Shotgun airs Thursday February 4 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

ADDISON’S PATIENTS ARE FORCED TO DO THE UNTHINKABLE — CHOOSE WHICH ONE OF THEIR CHILDREN TO SAVE — ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

Guest Starring Rosanna Arquette (”Pulp Fiction,” Desperately Seeking Susan”) as Dink’s Mom, Corinne.

“Shotgun” Addison and Cooper counsel a couple who must make an unthinkable choice, to decide which one of their ailing daughters to save with their newborn’s core blood. Sam is dealt another blow when he finds out Dink’s intent to marry Maya, and the rest of the gang runs an intervention on a still distant Naomi, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest cast include Rosanna Arquette as Corinne, Brian Benben as Sheldon, Geffri Maya as Maya, and Stephen Lunsford as Dink.

“Shotgun” was written by Jon Cowan and Robert Rovner, and directed by Karen Gaviola.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 12 Best Laid Plans airs Thursday January 21 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

MAYA’S SHOCKING NEWS SENDS NAOMI INTO A TAILSPIN, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“Best Laid Plans” Sam and Naomi are stunned by Maya’s shocking announcement, and Naomi’s irrational response leaves Sam to pick up the pieces, as Pete challenges Fife on a patient with a cutting edge bionic arm, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest cast include Melissa McCarthy as Lynn McDonald, Michael Patrick Thornton as Gabriel Fife, Geffri Maya as Maya, Andy Comeau as Nathan, Chris McKenna as Colin Bowman and Stephen Lunsford as Dink.

“Best Laid Plans” was written by Patti Carr and Lara Olsen, and directed by Bethany Rooney.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 11 Another Second Chance airs Thursday January 14 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

DESPERATE FOR ADDISON’S HELP, MARK AND HIS PREGNANT DAUGHTER VISIT OCEANSIDE WELLNESS, DELL STRUGGLES WITH BETSY AS THEY GRIEVE OVER HEATHER’S DEATH, AND MAYA CONTINUES TO PUSH NAOMI AWAY, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“Another Second Chance” Desperate to help his pregnant daughter, Mark follows Addison back to Oceanside Wellness, Dell and Naomi struggle to raise their children under the same roof, and Violet and Cooper heatedly disagree on how to treat a patient on, “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Note: This program will repeat Jan. 16 from 9:00-10:00 p.m., ET.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

“Another Second Chance” was written by Krista Vernoff & Kathy McCormick and directed by Michael Zinberg.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 9 The Parent Trap and Episode 10 Blowups air Thursday December 3 at 9/8c on ABC.

FAMILY DYSFUNCTION REARS ITS HEAD WHEN BOTH OF ADDISON’S PARENTS ARE IN TOWN, ON TWO BACK-TO-BACK EPISODES OF ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

Guest Starring Stephen Collins (”7th Heaven”) as The Captain Montgomery and JoBeth Williams (”Poltergeist”) as Bizzy Forbes Montgomery

Two back-to-back episodes of “Private Practice” on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 start with “The Parent Trap” (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET), in which Addison performs a complex in utero surgery, proving not only her talents to her father but also finally giving them some common ground. Meanwhile Sam and Naomi deal with their own family crisis when they discover their daughter is growing up way too fast, and Violet does the unthinkable.

In the second episode, “Blowups” (10:00-11:00 p.m.), a terrible explosion at Dell’s house lands Betsey and Heather in the hospital, and everyone is pushed to the limit trying to save their lives. Tensions rise even higher between Addison and The Captain when her mother, Bizzy, shows up and a shocking family secret is revealed.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

“The Parent Trap” was written by Craig Turk and directed by Donna Deitch.

“Blowups” was written by Sonay Washington and directed by Mark Tinker.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 8 Sins of the Father airs Thursday November 19 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

ADDISON’S FATHER ARRIVES IN LOS ANGELES TO A CHILLY RECEPTION FROM HIS DAUGHTER, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

Guest Starring Stephen Collins (”7th Heaven”) as Addison’s Father

“Sins of the Father” - Addison is shaken by the unwelcome arrival of her father to Los Angeles, Cooper is arrested when he refuses to cooperate in a case involving a longtime patient, and Pete fights to keep a terminally ill patient alive long enough for him to meet his new daughter, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

“Sins of the Father” was written by Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter and directed by Tom Verica.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 7 The Hard Part airs Thursday November 12 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

ADDISON AND SAM PERFORM TRAUMA CARE ON AN EXPECTING COUPLE TRAPPED IN THEIR CAR AFTER AN ACCIDENT, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“The Hard Part” Addison and Sam go for a hike in Malibu, and must perform urgent field care when they stumble upon an expecting couple, trapped in their car after an accident. Meanwhile at Oceanside Wellness, Charlotte, Cooper and Violet treat a newlywed who, out of nervousness for his wedding night, has taken too much Viagra, and Pete and Sheldon hit the bar scene together but fall for the same girl, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

“The Hard Part” was written by Steve Blackman and directed by Mark Tinker.

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Private Practice Season 3 Episode 6 Slip Slidin’ Away airs Thursday November 5 at 10:01/9:01c on ABC.

NAOMI IMMEDIATELY BUTTS HEADS WITH PACIFIC WELLCARE’S NEW GENETICS DOCTOR, ON ABC’S “PRIVATE PRACTICE”

“Slip Slidin’ Away” The doctors venture into controversial territory when an unexpected new hire at Pacific Wellcare causes Naomi to struggle with the idea of genetically designing babies and Violet makes a sudden decision to try electric shock therapy on a patient. Meanwhile Addison somehow finds herself alone and with a cat, on “Private Practice,” THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“Private Practice” stars Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery, Tim Daly as Dr. Pete Wilder, Audra McDonald as Dr. Naomi Bennett, Paul Adelstein as Dr. Cooper Freedman, KaDee Strickland as Dr. Charlotte King, Chris Lowell as William Dell Parker, with Taye Diggs as Dr. Sam Bennett and Amy Brenneman as Dr. Violet Turner.

Guest starring George Newbern as Brian Reynolds.

“Slip Slidin’ Away” was written by Fred Einesman and directed by Helen Shaver.

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