St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)

1. S01E01Season's bestPilotOctober 26, 1982 8.3In this intro to the series, Dr. Jack Morrison treats a young girl with dysentary; Dr. Annie Cavanero searches for a missing patient -- who
2. S01E02BypassNovember 9, 1982 7.0Morrison treats the obnoxious bank bomber; Mr. MacAllister arrives to find his wife in a coma; Dr. Craig holds a news conference and badgers
3. S01E03Down's SyndromeNovember 16, 1982 7.0Cavanero 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 c
4. S01E04Cora and ArnieNovember 23, 1982 7.0Morrison tries to help a bag woman and her husband; Fiscus admits a relatively healthy woman who had fainted for some very expensive tests;
5. S01E05Samuels and the KidNovember 30, 1982 7.0Dr. Samuels becomes attached to a boy in for leg surgery; Fiscus surprises Martin with a romantic gesture; Chandler challenges a veteran nur
6. S01E06Legionnaires (1)December 7, 1982 7.0While coping with a fussy new administrator, Dr. Westphall investigates suspicious deaths in Ward Five; Martin shocks Fiscus by breaking off
7. S01E07Legionnaires (2)December 14, 1982 7.0Dr. Westphall risks his job by creating an isolation floor to stem the spread of the suspected Legionnaire's Disease (and the PR fiasco caus
8. S01E08Tweety and RalphDecember 21, 1982 6.0The search continues for the source of the Legionnaire's Disease; Cavanero befriends a young woman facing a hysterectomy; Tweety makes a dec
9. S01E09RainJanuary 4, 1983 7.0Morrison regrets making a couple of house calls for an insistent old man; Fiscus has another run-in with a gang member; Ralph takes up eatin
10. S01E10HeartsJanuary 11, 1983 6.0Ralph masquerades as a doctor; an obese woman gives birth unexpectedly; an old friend of Dr. Samuels joins the staff; and Ehrlich faints dur
11. S01E11GraveyardJanuary 18, 1983 7.0Dr. Samuels breaks up a late night poker game to perform emergency surgery on a gunshot victim; Morrison lets a Chinese couple perform a fol
12. S01E12ReleaseFebruary 1, 1983 7.0A sadistic doctor orders White to get his first autopsy consent; an old friend of Dr. Craig's checks in a sex-change operation; Chandler tak
13. S01E13Family HistoryFebruary 8, 1983 7.0Craig continues to regret his friend's sex-change operation; John Doe #12 becomes sullen and uncooperative when his real parents arrive to t
14. S01E14RemissionFebruary 22, 1983 7.0A lady flasher enlivens the halls and rooms of St. Eligius; Fiscus moves in with Ehrlich; Cavanero faces a difficult choice about a fellowsh
15. S01E15Monday, Tuesday, Sven's DayMarch 1, 1983 3.0Samuels operates on a hooker, who invites all her friends to visit her; Myra White gives her estranged husband some news; the racial tension
16. S01E16The CountMarch 8, 1983 7.0Cavanero helps hide her patient, a porno movie star, from a process server; Armstrong worries about the ethics of a surgeon who does unneces
17. S01E17BrothersMarch 15, 1983 7.5A fisherman lobbies Dr. Westphall to let his brother die in peace and dignity; Fiscus substitutes for Ehrlich on a date with Shirley Daniels
18. S01E18Dog Day HospitalMarch 22, 1983 7.0Helen returns to work following her mastectomy; Fiscus and Daniels visit his aunt Sirca; a pregnant woman invades the OR and holds Ehrlich a
19. S01E19WorkingApril 5, 1983 7.0Morrison tries to reason with a patient determined to drink himself to death; Chandler faces a malpractice suit after a patient dies unexpec
20. S01E20Craig in LoveApril 12, 1983 6.0Dr. Craig continues to enjoy Dr. Anya's companionship; Morrison worries over White's erratic behavior; and Chandler becomes upset over the c
21. S01E21Baron Von MunchausenApril 19, 1983 7.0White attends a drug rehabilitation program; Morrison becomes suspicious that his patient may be a surgery addict; Dr. Craig grapples with a
22. S01E22AddictionMay 3, 1983 7.0Morrison's wife goes into labor; White loses a girlfriend and gains a wife, while falling under suspicion when drugs are stolen; Dr. Craig's

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Season's bestTies That BindOctober 26, 1983 7.0A pushy, abrasive man literally drives into the E.R. to get help for his wife; Ehrlich finds an unusual girlfriend at the laundromat; Fiscus
2. S02E02Lust Et VeritasNovember 2, 1983 7.0Medical student Elliot Axelrod and plastic surgeon Dr. Bobby Caldwell join the staff; Eve Leighton's sister expresses reservations about the
3. S02E03NewheartNovember 9, 1983 7.0The men attend a rather staid bachelor party for Kochar; White learns about the dangers of nuclear medicine; Fran Singleton refuses to see h
4. S02E04Qui Transtulit SustinetNovember 16, 1983 7.0Dr. Craig performs the transplant amidst a publicity barrage; Morrison tries to adjust to his loss; Luther and Fiscus split an investment in
5. S02E05A Wing and a PrayerNovember 23, 1983 7.0Dr. Craig and Ehrlich both prepare turkeys for the staff forced to work the holiday; injuries from the Thanksgiving Day parade pour into the
6. S02E06Under PressureNovember 30, 1983 7.0Rosenthal gets arrested just before her scheduled breast reconstruction; Mr. Entertainment sets up in a hospital elevator and meets Dr. Ridl
7. S02E07EntrapmentDecember 7, 1983 7.0Martin decides she's in love with Dr. Craig; White regrets helping out an exhausted mother pleading for sedatives in the E.R.; Eve's sense o
8. S02E08All About EveDecember 14, 1983 6.0Dr. Caldwell suffers for his work on Eddie Carson; Joan reveals a secret in the E.R.; Ehrlich meets a brand-new Roberta; Dr. Westphall's hou
9. S02E09Aids and ComfortDecember 21, 1983 7.0White diagnoses a case of AIDS in a Boston city councilman; Dr. Ridley tries to help a tennis prodigy deal with pressure from her ambitious
10. S02E10A Pig Too FarJanuary 11, 1984 7.0The medical staff and Joan Halloran fight back when a large private hospital dumps an indigent, unstable emergency patient on the E.R.; Ehrl
11. S02E11BlizzardJanuary 18, 1984 7.0A blizzard causes havoc for everyone; Dr. Craig can't get to the hospital and has to depend on Kochar for survival; Dr. Ehrlich decides to p
12. S02E12HearingFebruary 1, 1984 7.0Dr. Auschlander asks Fiscus and Luther to help him get some marijuana to relieve his pain; White and Daniels face the medical board hearing;
13. S02E13In Sickness and in HealthFebruary 8, 1984 7.0Joan's father enters the hospital unexpectedly; Chandler takes a practice run for the Boston Marathon that proves dangerous; and the Craigs
14. S02E14Drama CenterFebruary 15, 1984 7.0A rape occurs in the hospital parking lot; White has trouble adjusting to his restricted status as does Tommy Westphall to the loss of his h
15. S02E15AttackFebruary 22, 1984 7.0The women of St. Eligius take rape prevention classes, but can't prevent the occurence of another rape, this time inside the hospital; an ol
16. S02E16After DarkFebruary 29, 1984 7.0Morrison learns a lesson from another doctor who makes the diagnosis of Mr. Keuhnelian; Dr. Craig prepares to accept his anticipated `Doctor
17. S02E17VanityMarch 7, 1984 6.0Dr. Craig tries to stop the TV documentary; Cathy has a rough first day back; Mr. Entertainment finds his true calling; Armstrong continues
18. S02E18EquinoxMarch 14, 1984 7.0White returns to work to face a hostile staff; Axelrod accidentally destroys Fiscus' beloved Boston Red Sox baseball cap; Cavanero has to te
19. S02E19The WomenMarch 28, 1984 7.0Three women in a room become close despite their differences; an old woman facing the loss of her independence; a mother trying to deal with
20. S02E20CrammingMay 2, 1984 7.0Ehrlich tries to deal with his Aunt Charice and her romantic designs on Dr. Westphall as he crams for the National Boards; a stressed-out Ar
21. S02E21Rough CutMay 9, 1984 7.0Fiscus poses in provocative attire for a newspaper feature; Dr. Caldwell and Joan try to take a spontaneous trip to Paris; Armstrong reacts
22. S02E22Hello, GoodbyeMay 16, 1984 7.0The residents scatter as vacation begins; Morrison meets a charming young woman; the E.R. faces major structural repairs; Steven Craig retur

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Season's bestPlaying God (1)September 19, 1984 7.0Morrison and Clancy argue over what to do about her unexpected pregnancy; Rosenthal and Dr. Auschlander fail to agree about anything as a nu
2. S03E02Playing God (2)September 26, 1984 7.0Dr. Westphall bans Sister Dominica from the hospital; the firefighters try to adjust to their injuries; Fiscus meets a fairy godmother; Whit
3. S03E03Two Balls and a StrikeOctober 3, 1984 7.0The rapist returns to St. Eligius; Daniels stays on the job as Rosenthal leads most of the other nurses out on strike; Ellen persuades Dr. C
4. S03E04StrikeoutOctober 17, 1984 7.0Luther and Warren do some plumbing for Dr. Craig during their temporary layoff; Papandrao leaves the picket line to help Ehrlich in an emerg
5. S03E05BreathlessOctober 24, 1984 7.0Breathless (1984) Anonymous Auschlander feels negligent when a long-term maintenance worker develops asbestosis. White attempts to locate
6. S03E06My Aim is TrueOctober 31, 1984 7.0Dr. Caldwell performs plastic surgery on Manny while Jerry fights off cabin fever; Dr. Auschlander hires Joan Halloran as his new assistant;
7. S03E07Fade to WhiteNovember 7, 1984 7.0Dr. Westphall finds himself a suspect in the Peter White shooting; Morrison finds a psychological cause for a boy's asthma attacks; many of
8. S03E08Sweet DreamsNovember 14, 1984 7.0Dr. Westphall suffers sleepless nights; a young man from the Philippines is apparently frightened to death by his dreams; Luther dreams of s
9. S03E09Up on the RoofNovember 21, 1984 7.0A bone-marrow specialist arrives to perform a transplant between two feuding brothers and quickly befriends Annie; the last firefighter give
10. S03E10Girls Just Want to Have FunNovember 28, 1984 7.0Dr. Auschlander suggests a controversial liver dialysis procedure for Wegener's little girl, using her father's liver to do the work; Cavane
11. S03E11HomecomingDecember 5, 1984 7.0Mrs. Wegener returns to find both her ex-husband and her daughter near death; Clancy moves in with Morrison after a burglary; Martin gives F
12. S03E12The Children's HourDecember 12, 1984 7.0Fiscus pressures Martin into taking a step outside the psychiatric ward; Judge Farnham questions Dr. Auschlander about the ethics of Mr. Weg
13. S03E13Dr. Wyler, I PresumeDecember 19, 1984 7.0An old friend of Dr. Auschlander returns from Africa to locate a kidney donor for a young African; Helen celebrates her birthday; removing a
14. S03E14Whistle, Wyler WorksJanuary 2, 1985 7.0A donor is found for Tshalla but Ehrlich misses out on the operation; Chandler tries to juggle the multiple wives of a bigamist patient; and
15. S03E15Bye, GeorgeJanuary 9, 1985 7.0Dr. Wyler puts Dr. Auschlander onto a new way of life; Halloran interviews Morrison's co-workers in an effort to build a case for him; Ehrli
16. S03E16Saving FaceJanuary 16, 1985 7.0Westphall places a new doctor in charge of the E.R., and she immediately clashes with Fiscus; Axelrod's visit to Mrs. Hufnagel's apartment s
17. S03E17Give the Boy a HandJanuary 23, 1985 7.0Dr. Woodley tries to help Maddy decide what to do after her baby is born while Dean sets up a disastrous drug deal; Ehrlich offends a disabl
18. S03E18Any Portrait in a StormJanuary 30, 1985 7.0Dean takes off for Florida, leaving Maddy alone to face the future; Myra gives birth to a son, Peter; Hufnagel haggles over her latest bill;
19. S03E19Red, White, Black and BlueFebruary 13, 1985 7.0Westphall's old friend, Capt. Gloria Neal, arrives to make sure everything is prepared for an emergency as the First Lady passes through the
20. S03E20Amazing FaceFebruary 20, 1985 7.0Dr. Westphall decides to sell his house; Andrea Fordham sees her new face for the first time; Shirley returns to the morgue where she shot P
21. S03E21Murder, She RoteFebruary 27, 1985 7.0Dr. Westphall decides to sell his house; Andrea Fordham sees her new face for the first time; Shirley returns to the morgue where she shot P
22. S03E22Tears of a ClownMarch 13, 1985 7.0A young woman's multiple sclerosis worsens, threatening her life as a circus clown; Dr. Craig helps Dr. Westphall look for a condo; and Morr
23. S03E23Bang the Eardrum SlowlyMarch 20, 1985 7.0Luther loses his hearing in an explosion; Morrison finds an explanation for his poorer than usual performance; and Axelrod learns that he is
24. S03E24CheersMarch 27, 1985 6.0Mrs. Auschlander faces major heart surgery; Dr. Craig is disturbed to see the ravages of time on his mentor, Dr. David Domedion; Ehrlich sea

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Remembrance of Things PastSeptember 18, 1985 6.0The hospital review board acquires a new member from the psychiatric floor; Chandler experiences long-suppressed resentments when he treats
2. S04E02Season's bestFathers and SonsSeptember 25, 1985 7.0The Craigs meet their pregnant daughter-in-law, Yvonne; the Valeres continue to explore ways of having a child; Westphall's new policies irr
3. S04E03HauntedOctober 23, 1985 7.0The Craigs face a tremendous loss as their first grandchild is born; a newly inspired Dr. Westphall returns to work full of ideas; and Fiscu
4. S04E04The Naked and the DeadOctober 30, 1985 7.0Dr. Westphall tries to deal with his critical sister-in-law and a reluctant hospital board; Luther becomes Axelrod's personal trainer; Roxan
5. S04E05Slice O'LifeNovember 6, 1985 7.0Dr. Westphall drives himself too hard and is hospitalized; Yvonne's parents arrive to see their daughter and to claim their grandchild; Terr
6. S04E06Lost and Found in SpaceNovember 13, 1985 7.0An astronaut lecturing in Boston collapses and is brought to St. Eligius; Papandrao and Rosenthal continue to clash; Axelrod loses both Marc
7. S04E07Close EncountersNovember 20, 1985 7.0Dr. Craig arranges to take Yvonne home to her parents; Ehrlich advises a plastic surgery patient behind Dr.Caldwell's back; Capt. Neal arriv
8. S04E08Watch the SkiesNovember 27, 1985 7.0Mr. Galecki brings Barbara back to the Craigs; Dr. Turner leaves unexpectedly for her sleepy hometown down South; Rosenthal slaps Lucy; Jack
9. S04E09SanctuaryDecember 4, 1985 7.0Dr. Westphall learns that his new housekeeper is an illegal immigrant who was tortured by the death squads in El Salvador; a nervous Ehrlich
10. S04E10Loss of PowerDecember 11, 1985 7.0Life goes on as the generator fails during a city-wide blackout; Caldwell takes leave to visit a dying friend; Westphall shares a stuck elev
11. S04E11Santa Claus is DeadDecember 18, 1985 7.0Axelrod tries to keep Santa Claus alive after he collapses at a children's party; Ehrlich tries to brighten the holiday for his only obstetr
12. S04E12The Boom Boom WombJanuary 8, 1986 7.0An anti-abortionist targets the hospital for bomb threats and Chandler is involved in trouble at the Boston Women's Clinic; Rosenthal decide
13. S04E13To Tell the TruthJanuary 15, 1986 7.0Fiscus reluctantly does his outreach work with a couple of feisty old people; Chandler is near yet another explosion; John Doe #6 is claimed
14. S04E14Family TiesJanuary 22, 1986 7.0Dr. Auschlander resents the wealth and influence of the matriarch of an old Massachusetts family admitted for tests; Morrison feels his impe
15. S04E15Family FeudJanuary 29, 1986 7.0The Endicotts learn that their family's medical problems are hereditary; Dr. Caldwell prepares for surgery to eliminate his facial scar, but
16. S04E16Family AffairFebruary 12, 1986 7.0The Endicotts try to adjust to losing a family member but gain good news about another; Dr. Caldwell's diagnosis of AIDS causes concern for
17. S04E17Time Heals (1)February 19, 1986 7.0St. Eligius' 50th anniversary spurs memories, including: it's opening in 1935 under the leadership of Father Joseph McCabe, the arrival of r
18. S04E18Time Heals (2)February 20, 1986 7.0St. Eligius' 50th anniversary spurs memories, including: the growing up of Donald Westphall, the arrival of young Daniel Auschlander and his
19. S04E19Out on a LimbFebruary 26, 1986 7.0A former nurse returns to St. Eligius as a medical student; a jock desperate to prolong his mediocre career learns the steroids he's using a
20. S04E20Come Home, Oh SapienMarch 5, 1986 7.0Chandler does his outreach work at a crisis hotline, where he draws a suicide on his first night; Ehrlich earns Dr. Craig's approval after h
21. S04E21Cheek to CheekMarch 12, 1986 7.0Novino treats a famous cartoonist whose hands are being crippled by arthritis; Ehrlich ends his OB-GYN stint by examining Mrs. Craig; and Mo
22. S04E22Black's MagicMarch 19, 1986 7.0Dr. Turner returns to St. Eligius in time to deliver the baby of an old patient; Chandler has very bad luck as he searches for her all day;
23. S04E23The EqualizerApril 30, 1986 7.0Rosenthal's first husband and youngest son both return to her life; Chandler comes under fire for his activism against apartheid; Dr. Turner
24. S04E24E.R.May 7, 1986 7.0The residents worry over who will be asked to return next year; the Craigs worry over the ""Doctor of the Year"" award dinner; Fiscus grows

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Season's bestWhere There's Hope, There's CrosbySeptember 24, 1986 7.0A depressed Father Joseph McCabe returns to St. Eligius; Morrison receives a visitor from Seattle; Dr. Craig seeks help for his injured hand
2. S05E02When You Wish Upon a ScarOctober 1, 1986 7.0Wade tries to get a grip on her marital problems; Fiscus throws an engagement party for Morrison; Rosenthal figures out the self-serving Gri
3. S05E03A Room With a ViewOctober 8, 1986 7.0Dr. Craig behaves boorishly to his replacement, Dr. Paulette Kiem; Birch finds a radioactive patient; Papandrao claims Ehrlich as an escort
4. S05E04Brand New BagOctober 15, 1986 7.0The Craigs try out yet another new maid; fellow employees stab Luther in the back; Axelrod is embarrassed and rude about a patient's colosto
5. S05E05You Beta Your LifeOctober 29, 1986 7.0Dr. Westphall helps a terminally ill teenager reach his parents; Griffin plays Birch and Novino off against each other to escape blame in a
6. S05E06Not My TypeNovember 5, 1986 7.0Dr. Turner faces a dilemma as she performs surgery on a Jehovah's Witness, who has forbidden any blood transfusions; Griffin takes positive
7. S05E07Up and DownNovember 12, 1986 7.0Lizzie gets involved with Griffin; a man falls while trying to scale the hospital; Luther befriends a bag lady with Tourette's Syndrome; and
8. S05E08Nothing Up My SleeveNovember 19, 1986 6.5Mandatory drug testing causes a deep division of opinion; Morrison is haunted by his day at the prison; Axelrod is assigned to guide a 14-ye
9. S05E09After LifeNovember 26, 1986 7.0Dr. Fiscus is shot. Afterwards, he experiences the afterlife and meets some old friends. Such people include old patients who died in the ho
10. S05E10Once Upon a MattressDecember 3, 1986 6.0Fiscus awakens but is deeply depressed, despite a visit from his father; Dr. Craig returns to work and his office, disregarding Dr. Kiem's f
11. S05E11Lost WeekendDecember 10, 1986 7.0Dr. Westphall tries to help an alcoholic poet he once admired; Dr. Craig puts his usual worst foot forward as he tries to persuade the Sovie
12. S05E12Cold WarJanuary 7, 1987 6.0Dr. Turner finds her confidence shaken when she learns her new patient, about to undergo a risky transfusion procedure, has a malpractice su
13. S05E13Russian RouletteJanuary 14, 1987 7.0Dr. Craig becomes jealous when Dr. Peltrovich is finally allowed to pursue his work with lasers; Fiscus experiences an emotional rollercoast
14. S05E14Visiting DazeJanuary 21, 1987 6.0Axelrod allows Novino and Griffin to override his judgement; Dr. Kiem worries about her long distance marriage as she tries to help an insep
15. S05E15Getting AheadJanuary 28, 1987 7.0Novino uncovers a pathologist selling body parts when one of her patients dies; Dr. Westphall learns that Lizzie is pregnant; Chandler and a
16. S05E16Jose, Can You See?February 4, 1987 7.0Novino tangles again with Chandler about admitting a blind street person who's not really sick; Dr. Auschlander learns he has a son he never
17. S05E17SchwarzwaldFebruary 11, 1987 7.0Rosenthal tries to help her obese daughter cope with her problems; Axelrod's father brings a dog to the hospital for chemotherapy; Dr. Turne
18. S05E18You Again?February 18, 1987 7.0Morrison testifies at Nick Moat's parole hearing; Dr. Kiem buries herself in work when she learns her son has taken off from home and is mis
19. S05E19Rites of PassageFebruary 25, 1987 7.0Fiscus waits for a woman artificially inseminated with his sperm to give birth; three young men explore life and the hospital to relieve the
20. S05E20Women UnchainedMarch 4, 1987 7.0Shirley Daniels returns to the hospital as a patient; Mrs. Craig offers Griffin a place to stay; Chandler and Novino compete to see who can
21. S05E21Good VibrationsMay 13, 1987 6.0The representative of a foreign medical group interested in the hospital visits to absorb the psychic `aura' of the place (via flashbacks) b
22. S05E22Slip Sliding AwayMay 20, 1987 7.0Luther turns sleuth to find out who is responsible for the mercy-killings; Dr. Turner takes a chance doing experimental fetal heart surgery;
23. S05E23Last Dance at the Wrecker's BallMay 27, 1987 7.0Auschlander tries to stop the demolition of St. Eligius.

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01ResurrectionSeptember 16, 1987 2.5One month after St. Eligius was shut down, it is reopened by The Ecumena Corporation and its head of medicine Dr. John Gideon. Meanwhile, D
2. S06E02The Idiot and the OdysseySeptember 23, 1987 2.5Gideon and Westphall argue over an AIDS clinic, Ehrlich looks for a mysterious woman on his wedding day, Kiem experiments with hypnosis, and
3. S06E03A Moon For the MisbegottenSeptember 30, 1987 2.5The AIDS clinic becomes a showdown between Dr. Westphall and Dr. Gideon; Griffin tries to avoid his AIDS patient's homosexual lover; Fiscus'
4. S06E04Season's bestEwe Can't Go Home AgainOctober 21, 1987 2.8The orderlies ask Auschlander to talk with Gideon about their grievances, Wade puts up with temporary lodgers, Rosenthal confronts an epilep
5. S06E05Night of the Living BedOctober 28, 1987 2.5It's Halloween at the new and improved St. Eligius, and the craft-matic bed where Mrs. Hufnagel was crushed to death is apparently haunted.
6. S06E06The He-Man Woman Hater's ClubNovember 4, 1987 2.5Dr. Craig and Ehrlich attend a meeting of the Cushing Society, an all male medical society; Wade gets herself into more surgery than she bar
7. S06E07HandoffNovember 11, 1987 2.5Dr. Craig and Ehrlich attend a meeting of the Cushing Society, an all male medical society; Wade gets herself into more surgery than she bar
8. S06E08Heart OnNovember 18, 1987 2.5Craig proceeds with his artificial heart implant despite some questions about his choice of candidates; Morrison tries to deal with the depa
9. S06E09Weigh In, Way OutDecember 2, 1987 2.5Fiscus pulls one last prank on Gideon before turning thirty; Morrison and Novino compete to deliver the 100,000th baby at St. Eligius; Dr. C
10. S06E10No Chemo, Sabe?December 9, 1987 2.5Axelrod's cousin Pee-Wee checks in and checks out Novino; Fiscus tries to help his father deal with his stroke; Mr. Spooner takes his first
11. S06E11A Coupla White Dummies Sitting Around TalkingDecember 16, 1987 2.2A man claiming to be the true inventor of the Craig 9000 kidnaps Ehrlich; AIDS patient Brett Johnston's rib injuries have led to pneumonia a
12. S06E12Final CutJanuary 6, 1988 2.5Mr. Bevine returns for foreskin reconstruction; Dr. Auschlander seeks an alternative for a fellow cancer patient; Novino frets over Pee-Wee
13. S06E13Heaven's SkateJanuary 13, 1988 2.8Judge Farnham checks into the hospital with an inoperable cancer (and asking for Floyd the Barber); Rosenthal takes Bobby Caldwell's death v
14. S06E14CurtainsFebruary 3, 1988 2.5Morrison counsels a family about genetic testing and Huntington's disease; Rosenthal's drug problem causes a death; artist Alex Corey does a
15. S06E15Fairytale TheaterFebruary 10, 1988 2.8Phil returns from a training course at the Weigert home office; someone takes a shot at Dr. Gideon; Dr. Craig loses Flash during a rescue at
16. S06E16Down and Out On Beacon HillFebruary 17, 1988 2.5Fiscus can't understand his nihilistic cystic fibrosis patient or her punk friends; Dr. Gideon suspends Dr. Craig because of the Spooner mal
17. S06E17Their TownApril 20, 1988 2.5Dr. Craig, Ellen, Lizzie and Novino drive to Peterborough, New Hampshire to visit Dr. Westphall on his birthday; Ellen tries to deal with ch
18. S06E18The Naked Civil SurgeonApril 27, 1988 2.2Wade and Kiley liberate their psyches during a study of OR infection vectors; Dr. Auschlander meets the son he never knew; Morrison and Novi
19. S06E19Requiem For a HeavyweightMay 4, 1988 2.5Ehrlich stands up to Dr. Craig's verbal missiles; Griffin fails in an attempt to pass along spiritual support; Axelrod faces emergency heart
20. S06E20Split DecisionMay 11, 1988 2.5Brett Johnston's parents come to visit; even in death Axelrod doesn't get any respect; Rosenthal waits for her release while her roommate ru
21. S06E21The Abby Singer ShowMay 18, 1988 2.2An ebullient Novino pursues Morrison; Fiscus tries to revitalize his mother's life; Rosenthal returns to duty; Wade tries to help a dying ch
22. S06E22The Last OneMay 25, 1988 2.5The Craigs' reconciliation faces its first test; Drs. Auschlander and Gideon struggle together to save St. Eligius when Weigert decides to g

Season 6 ranked & reviewed