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St. Elsewhere· Season 6 · Episode 16

Down and Out On Beacon Hill

S06E16·2.5·February 17, 1988·1h·NBC

Fiscus can't understand his nihilistic cystic fibrosis patient or her punk friends; Dr. Gideon suspends Dr. Craig because of the Spooner malpractice suit; Ehrlich and Lucy are unable to console each other when she miscarries; and Rosenthal admits herself to the chemical dependency unit.

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#4In Season 6of 22 rated episodes
#119All-timeof 137 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 6 averages 2.5
1988First airedFebruary 17, 1988

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