Chaos abounds at St. Eligius as Dr. Cavanaro searches for a mental patient lost amid hospital bureaucracy, and Dr. Morrison fights to prevent a risky operation on a young girl with dysentery.
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1. Pilot
October 26, 1982
Chaos abounds at St. Eligius as Dr. Cavanaro searches for a mental patient lost amid hospital bureaucracy, and Dr. Morrison fights to prevent a risky operation on a young girl with dysentery.
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2. Bypass
November 9, 1982
A young woman, the victim of a terrorist bombing, fights for her life, while a conflicted Dr. Morrison must treat the reprehensible terrorist.
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3. Down's Syndrome
November 16, 1982
Dr. Cavanaro must break the news to a young couple that their baby will be born with Down's Syndrome. Meanwhile, Dr. Beale pays a visit to the loathsome bomber, and an overworked Dr. White makes a near-fatal mistake.
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4. Cora And Arnie
November 23, 1982
Cora and Arnie, a homeless couple, face a life-threatening medical decision, while Lillian and George, a middle-class couple, discover the surprising cost of a series of routine tests to determine the cause of Lillian's fainting spells.
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5. Samuels And The Kid
November 30, 1982
Dr. Samuels is deeply affected when a precocious boy admitted for surgery reminds him of his own painful past, while Dr. Chandler tries to have a veteran nurse fired. Elsewhere, Dr. Fiscus surprises Dr. Martin with a romantic dinner, and Dr. Cavanaro delivers a baby in an unusual manner.
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6. Legionnaires - Part 1
December 7, 1982
Dr. Westphall suspects an outbreak of legionnaires' disease in Ward Five and clashes with a hospital administrator over whether to close down the ward or not.
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7. Legionnaires - Part 2
December 14, 1982
Dr. Westphall risks unforeseen ramifications by ordering the closure of the ward to prevent the spread of suspected legionnaires' disease, and Dr. Beale is shocked to discover that Tweety, a psychiatric patient who thinks she's a parakeet, is pregnant.
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8. Tweety And Ralph
December 21, 1982
Dr. Beale grapples with the question of whether to release Tweety and her mate Ralph, the "Birdman of St. Eligius," into the outside world, and Dr. Fiscus begins packing a handgun after having been assaulted in the E.R.
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9. Rain
January 4, 1983
Dr. Morrison makes an unheard-of house call, but regrets it when he's pestered with demands for more of the same, and the rift between Dr. White and his wife widens when their daughter is admitted to the E.R. after swallowing moth balls.
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10. Hearts
January 11, 1983
Someone calling himself Dr. Bullfinch is posing as a physician and making the rounds at St. Eligius, and an obese woman is shocked to learn that her intense stomach aches are actually labor pains.
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11. Graveyard
January 18, 1983
Frustrated by his own vain attempts to heal a dying boy, Dr. Morrison allows the boy's parents to perform a Chinese folk ritual on him, and Dr. Samuels performs emergency surgery on a gunshot victim.
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12. Release
February 1, 1983
Dr. White faces an ethical dilemma as he tries to convince a grieving family to sign an autopsy consent form, and Dr. Craig is stunned when his old college roommate checks in for a sex-change operation.
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13. Family History
February 8, 1983
Dr. Armstrong investigates a man's medical and family history to determine the cause of his chronic nose bleeds, while Dr. Chandler struggles to help an amnesiac patient regain his memory.
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14. Remission
February 22, 1983
Dr. Auschlander faces the prospect of undergoing chemotherapy for his liver cancer, while a female flasher stalks the halls of the hospital.
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15. Monday, Tuesday, Sven's Day
March 1, 1983
The E.R. is swamped with casualties resulting from a wave of racial violence plaguing Boston, and a hospitalized streetwalker attracts a steady stream of shady well-wishers.
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16. The Count
March 8, 1983
An affable porno star tries to duck a repugnant summons server, and Dr. Armstrong suspects that a surgeon is receiving kickbacks for unnecessarily installing expensive pacemakers.
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17. Brothers
March 15, 1983
A man's request that his brother be allowed to die with dignity is denied by hospital administrators.
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18. Dog Day Hospital
March 22, 1983
Brandishing a pistol, a pregnant woman takes Doctors Ehrlich and Craig hostage because the mother-of-eight is enraged over her husband's botched vasectomy.
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19. Working
April 5, 1983
Dr. Morrison treats a man determined to drink himself to death, and Dr. Chandler faces a malpractice suit after a patient suffers a fatal coronary.
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20. Craig In Love
April 12, 1983
Dr. Craig's disposition is uncharacteristically upbeat as he's further drawn to Dr. Anya, and Dr. White's increasingly reckless behavior lands him in jail.
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21. Baron Von Munchausen
April 19, 1983
Doctors Morrison and Ehrlich are at odds over how to treat a man who, unbeknownst to them, is a "Baron von Munchausen" - a patient who revels in having unnecessary surgeries.
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22. Addiction
May 3, 1983
Dr. Morrison tries to focus on his work while his wife lies in labor, and the drug-addicted Dr. White is suspected of pilfering prescription medication.
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Synopsis: Chaos abounds at St. Eligius as Dr. Cavanaro searches for a mental patient lost amid hospital bureaucracy, and Dr. Morrison fights to prevent a risky operation on a young girl with dysentery.
Synopsis: An award-winning, critically acclaimed, ambitious and realistic medical drama about the always under-the-gun doctors and nurses of St. Eligius, an understaffed, underfunded and always chaotic teaching hospital in a deteriorating section of Boston.
