Episode
Will & Grace: Terms of Employment
Overview
Grace looks to Will for representation when a hotshot lawyer doesn't pay her for a consulting assignment, but he ends up making Will a job offer. Meanwhile, Jack and Karen turn a training film set into an adult entertainment experience.
Details
- Series
- Will & Grace
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1999-11-30
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Terms of Employment is Episode 8 in Season 2 of Will & Grace. It aired on 1999-11-30. The runtime is 22 min.
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