St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
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St. Elsewhere

It couldn't happen anywhere else.

5.6 / 10
1982
6 seasons
137 episodes
Drama

St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd and William Daniels as teaching doctors at a lightly-regarded Boston hospital who gave interns a promising future in making critical medical and life decisions.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Pilot

    1.Pilot

    8.3
    26-10-198260m

    In this intro to the series, Dr. Jack Morrison treats a young girl with dysentary; Dr. Annie Cavanero searches for a missing patient -- who happens to be a large, permanent residen...

  • Bypass

    2.Bypass

    7.0
    09-11-198260m

    Morrison treats the obnoxious bank bomber; Mr. MacAllister arrives to find his wife in a coma; Dr. Craig holds a news conference and badgers a patient into a surgical consent; and...

  • Down's Syndrome

    3.Down's Syndrome

    7.0
    16-11-198260m

    Cavanero tries to counsel a couple expecting a Down's syndrome child; White makes a near-tragic mistake in the E.R.; Martin and Fiscus are caught in a stalled elevator; Morrison le...

  • Cora and Arnie

    4.Cora and Arnie

    7.0
    23-11-198260m

    Morrison tries to help a bag woman and her husband; Fiscus admits a relatively healthy woman who had fainted for some very expensive tests; V.J. feels homesick; and the bomber and...

  • Samuels and the Kid

    5.Samuels and the Kid

    7.0
    30-11-198260m

    Dr. Samuels becomes attached to a boy in for leg surgery; Fiscus surprises Martin with a romantic gesture; Chandler challenges a veteran nurse's competency; Dr. Craig receives his...

  • Legionnaires (1)

    6.Legionnaires (1)

    7.0
    07-12-198260m

    While coping with a fussy new administrator, Dr. Westphall investigates suspicious deaths in Ward Five; Martin shocks Fiscus by breaking off their affair; Cavanero has to deal with...

  • Legionnaires (2)

    7.Legionnaires (2)

    7.0
    14-12-198260m

    Dr. Westphall risks his job by creating an isolation floor to stem the spread of the suspected Legionnaire's Disease (and the PR fiasco causes administrator Cummings to fall on his...

  • Tweety and Ralph

    8.Tweety and Ralph

    6.0
    21-12-198260m

    The search continues for the source of the Legionnaire's Disease; Cavanero befriends a young woman facing a hysterectomy; Tweety makes a decision about her future; and Ellen Craig...

  • Rain

    9.Rain

    7.0
    04-01-198360m

    Morrison regrets making a couple of house calls for an insistent old man; Fiscus has another run-in with a gang member; Ralph takes up eating garbage; White's daughter eats some mo...

  • Hearts

    10.Hearts

    6.0
    11-01-198360m

    Ralph masquerades as a doctor; an obese woman gives birth unexpectedly; an old friend of Dr. Samuels joins the staff; and Ehrlich faints during surgery.

  • Graveyard

    11.Graveyard

    7.0
    18-01-198360m

    Dr. Samuels breaks up a late night poker game to perform emergency surgery on a gunshot victim; Morrison lets a Chinese couple perform a folk healing ritual on their dying son; and...

  • Release

    12.Release

    7.0
    01-02-198360m

    A sadistic doctor orders White to get his first autopsy consent; an old friend of Dr. Craig's checks in a sex-change operation; Chandler takes over the case of the John Doe gunshot...

  • Family History

    13.Family History

    7.0
    08-02-198360m

    Craig continues to regret his friend's sex-change operation; John Doe #12 becomes sullen and uncooperative when his real parents arrive to take him home; White's reconciliation fal...

  • Remission

    14.Remission

    7.0
    22-02-198360m

    A lady flasher enlivens the halls and rooms of St. Eligius; Fiscus moves in with Ehrlich; Cavanero faces a difficult choice about a fellowship; Dr. Auschlander's cancer remission a...

  • Monday, Tuesday, Sven's Day

    15.Monday, Tuesday, Sven's Day

    3.0
    01-03-198360m

    Samuels operates on a hooker, who invites all her friends to visit her; Myra White gives her estranged husband some news; the racial tensions reach a climax when the truth about O'...

  • The Count

    16.The Count

    7.0
    08-03-198360m

    Cavanero helps hide her patient, a porno movie star, from a process server; Armstrong worries about the ethics of a surgeon who does unnecessary heart surgery for kickbacks; Ehrlic...

  • Brothers

    17.Brothers

    7.5
    15-03-198360m

    A fisherman lobbies Dr. Westphall to let his brother die in peace and dignity; Fiscus substitutes for Ehrlich on a date with Shirley Daniels; and Helen's stress mounts as the hospi...

  • Dog Day Hospital

    18.Dog Day Hospital

    7.0
    22-03-198360m

    Helen returns to work following her mastectomy; Fiscus and Daniels visit his aunt Sirca; a pregnant woman invades the OR and holds Ehrlich and Dr. Craig hostage while demanding to...

  • Working

    19.Working

    7.0
    05-04-198360m

    Morrison tries to reason with a patient determined to drink himself to death; Chandler faces a malpractice suit after a patient dies unexpectedly in an elevator; White goes crazy w...

  • Craig in Love

    20.Craig in Love

    6.0
    12-04-198360m

    Dr. Craig continues to enjoy Dr. Anya's companionship; Morrison worries over White's erratic behavior; and Chandler becomes upset over the casual attitude everyone seems to taking...

  • Baron Von Munchausen

    21.Baron Von Munchausen

    7.0
    19-04-198360m

    White attends a drug rehabilitation program; Morrison becomes suspicious that his patient may be a surgery addict; Dr. Craig grapples with an inner-city medical scholarship group;...

  • Addiction

    22.Addiction

    7.0
    03-05-198360m

    Morrison's wife goes into labor; White loses a girlfriend and gains a wife, while falling under suspicion when drugs are stolen; Dr. Craig's son Steven arrives for a period of obse...

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