Nurses
Nurses
TV ShowEnded

Nurses

7.0 / 10
1991
3 seasons
68 episodes
Comedy

Nurses is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May 7, 1994, created and produced by Susan Harris as a spin-off of Empty Nest, which itself was a spin-off of The Golden Girls.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Son of a Pilot

    14-09-1991

    The newest nurse, Julie, doesn't exactly inspire her co-workers with confidence. Meanwhile, Sandy is shocked to learn her ex-husband is planning to marry a very young patient.

  • Ep 2

    2.A Lesson in Life

    21-09-1991

    A patient helps Julie with her phobias; Laverne convinces Sandy to go on a date; Gina helps a patient reunite with his brother; and the doctors try to cure Greg's bad attitude.

  • Ep 3

    3.This Joint is Jumpin'

    28-09-1991

    A new doctor frames Greg for the theft of some missing drugs; Sandy gets made at a patient who is ignoring her mother; and Annie worries she may be pregnant.

  • Ep 4

    4.Coming to America

    05-10-1991

    Gina's father is coming to visit and worried that he might disapprove of her life alone, she tells him that she has a boyfriend. Little does she know that he excepts her to get ma...

  • Ep 5

    5.Reversal of Grandpa

    12-10-1991

    The staff take turns talking to an accident victim in hopes he will come out of his coma.

  • Ep 6

    6.Mother, Jugs, and Zach

    19-10-1991

    sandy must look after her ex-husband's new fiancée; Annie's son is getting into trouble at school; Gina sneaks a dog onto the floor to comfort a burn victim; and Julie helps a sen...

  • Ep 7

    7.Dead Nurse

    26-10-1991

    Annie's boss tells her she has to drop her plans and cover a shift, so Annie tells her to drop dead -- and she does.

  • Ep 8

    8.Kind, Konsiderate Kare

    02-11-1991

    A high-ranking member of the Klu Klux Klan check into the hospital with a medical condition, then collapses in the hallway, leaving Annie to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on...

  • Ep 9

    9.Begone with the Wind

    09-11-1991

    Chaos breaks out in the hospital during a hurricane – the kitchen's flooded, the phones are out, and the roads are closed. So when Rose Nyland shows up to help, she's immediatel...

  • Ep 10

    10.An Intern-al Affair to Remember

    16-11-1991

    Sandy must decide if she wants to move to Minnesota with her new boyfried; a patient confuses her medicine because she can't read; and Greg overacts in a training video.

  • Ep 11

    11.Seize the Date

    23-11-1991

    Hank's brother visits and falls in love with Gina; Julie makes friends with a selfish patient; and a hospital administrator tries to prove Dr. Riskin isn't billing poor patients fo...

  • Ep 12

    12.Friends and Lovers

    07-12-1991

    Annie nearly died in a car accident, so she decides if anything ever happens to her and Fred, she's leaving the kids to Sandy. Sandy is initially taken with the idea… until Anni...

  • Ep 13

    13.Love, Death, and the Whole Damn Thing

    14-12-1991

    Julie's first lover, Peter, checks into 3 West, and the two immediately start catching up on old times, with Peter revealing all the women he's slept with. But when Dr. Risken arr...

  • Ep 14

    14.No Hiding Place

    04-01-1992

    A mentally unstable patient (Larry Linville) is told that he has to cut sulfites out of his diet, so he responds by taking the staff hostage at gunpoint... Which doesn't sit well...

  • Ep 15

    15.Sphere Today, Gone Tomorrow

    11-01-1992

    Hank gets testy with everyone when he discovers a lump in his scrotum... and then accidentally announces his news over the P.A. Dr. Riskin takes Julie's advice and stands up to th...

  • Ep 16

    16.The Truth Shall Screw You Up

    01-02-1992

    Sandy's mother arrives for a visit and immediately starts to complain; Gina is upset to learn Hank is dating other women.

  • Ep 17

    17.Married to the Mop

    08-02-1992

    Paco becomes indebted to a mob boss; Gina tries to make Hank jealous by dating another man, unaware that he is gay.

  • Ep 18

    18.Eat Something

    15-02-1992

    When a patient is killed by an ambulance, Annie begins to question her faith in God.

  • Ep 19

    19.Catch a Fallen Star

    22-02-1992

    A former child star, Chet ""Poofie"" McGuire (Stephen Furst), comes to the hospital to research his new role for the sitcom ""Poofie McGuire, Nurse for Hire."" Greg's star-struck,...

  • Ep 20

    20.Moon over Miami

    29-02-1992

    The entire staff is pulled in to cover a double-shift during the full moon. Julie tells her co-workers about her grandmother's theory on the full moon – how it's a chance to make...

  • Ep 21

    21.Rude Awakenings

    25-04-1992

    When a patient comes out of a 38-year coma, Dr. Riskin shocks the staff by telling them she was once engaged to the man, and that they had a son.

  • Ep 22

    22.The Ex-Factor

    02-05-1992

    Gina realizes Hank is still carryin a torch for his ex-wife; Greg is trapped in the elevator with a cannibal.

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