A Perfect Match

what happens

Felicity is confused when Ben begins dropping by her apartment frequently. However, he is not ready to get back together. Mrs. Covington is a match for her husband, but he refuses to let her donate part of her liver. Mr. Covington urges Ben to consider forgiving Felicity, as he feels that love is the only thing that really matters. Felicity plans to fly home for Christmas vacation. Another match is found for Mr. Covington. Ben tries to talk to Felicity, but she has already left for the airport. A snowstorm delays her flight, so Ben catches up to her. They enjoy a blissful reunion, and Felicity stays in New York. Unfortunately, the snow prevents the liver for Ben's father from being flown in from Philadelphia. With Mr. Covington unconscious, Ben has power of attorney. He must decide whether to let his mother be a donor. He fears that his father will fall back into his abusive behavior patterns. He talks with Felicity about the need for second chances, and agrees to sign off

who made it

directed

Lawrence Trilling

written

Joy Gregory

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Brian Howe as Eric Scott
• John Ritter as Mr. Andrew Covington
• Erick Avari as Dr. Ansari
• Dee Wallace as Allison Covington
• Bitty Schram as Rita
• Lina Patel as Resident
• CCharles DeFazio as Paul
• JJack Hannibal as Dennis