Jacob "Jack" Habib is a psychiatrist who inherited News Night anchor Will McAvoy as a patient after the death of his father. ("Bullies")
Biography[]
Background[]
In 2009, after the death of his father, Jack inherited his practice. News Night anchor Will McAvoy is a patient of the practice and pays for a weekly appointment, but has not attended since 2007.
April 2011[]
Will returns to therapy after a difficult few weeks. He is surprised to find Jack instead of his father, still unaware of his death. He says that he has only come for sleeping pills but during a full session Jack manages to give Will a lot of insight into his issues and urges his to come back soon. ("Bullies")
Behind the Scenes[]
Jack Habib is a minor character in the first season. He is played by guest star David Krumholtz and first appears in "Bullies"
Appearances[]
| Season 1 | ||||
| "We Just Decided To" | "News Night 2.0" | "The 112th Congress" | "I'll Try to Fix You" | "Amen" |
| "Bullies" | "5/1" | "The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn" | "The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate" | "The Greater Fool" |