Fair rating?St. Elsewhere· Season 1 · Episode 5
Samuels and the Kid
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 coveted `Surgeon of the Year' award; and Cavanero's weekend away is interrupted by a patient delivering her baby at home with just a teenage boy to help.
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#3In Season 1of 22 rated episodes
#3All-timeof 137 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 6.8
1982First airedNovember 30, 1982
Guest stars
Marc De Vosas Marc De Vos
Bart Maddensas Bart Maddens
Lonne Van Erpas Lonne Van Erp
Evelien Ruttenas Evelien RuttenShows like St. Elsewhere
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