Orvin Tovrov
Director
The Doctors (1963)
Season 1
The Doctors is an American television soap opera which aired on NBC Daytime from April 1, 1963, to December 31, 1982. There were 5280 episodes produced, with the 5000th episode airing in November 1981. The series was set in Hope Memorial Hospital in the fictional "Madison," located somewhere in New England.
Released April 1, 1963
Episode 30 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.hospital, tmdb.doctor, tmdb.medical-drama, imdb.1980s, imdb.1970s, imdb.1960s, imdb.daytime + 4 more, imdb.doctor, imdb.soap-opera, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Production Companies: NBC
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Whatsoever House I Enter
In the opening story, Dr. Scott performs a critical operation on a 7-year old girl. The child dies, and moments later, "Scotty," is called to the emergency room, where a newborn infant is close to death. Another operation, and the baby lives. The dead girl's father arrives at the hospital and hears the news. He confronts the mother of the surviving infant and presents her with the flowers he had bought someone else.
April 1, 1963, midnight
S1E25 - To Love or to Dive
May 3, 1963, midnight
S1E2 - We Know Not What
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
April 2, 1963, midnight
S1E3 - One and One Make Four
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
April 3, 1963, midnight
S1E4 - One Too Many
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
April 4, 1963, midnight
S1E5 - Button, Button
A child is rushed to the emergency room after she swallows a jagged fragment of a button.
April 5, 1963, midnight
S1E6 - Run With the Wind
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
April 8, 1963, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
A patient's complaints and disobedience of hospital rules cause a staff crisis.
April 9, 1963, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Dr. Scott has to deal with a cynical divorcee, who is a diabetic, when she attempts to commit suicide.
April 10, 1963, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
April 11, 1963, midnight
S1E10 - Little Mr. Nobody
An abandoned newborn is brought to the hospital and "adopted" by the staff in "Little Mr. Nobody."
April 12, 1963, midnight
S1E11 - Zip Guns Can Kill
April 15, 1963, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
Rev. Shafer must tell man he has failed police examination
April 16, 1963, midnight
S1E13 - Send No Flowers
April 17, 1963, midnight
S1E14 - The Useless Ones
An old-time musical star attempts to make a comeback.
April 18, 1963, midnight
S1E15 - The Helping Hand
Circumstances force a reluctant doctor to take on a surgical procedure that he does not feel ready to perform.
April 19, 1963, midnight
S1E16 - Episode 16
April 22, 1963, midnight
S1E17 - Episode 17
April 23, 1963, midnight
S1E18 - Episode 18
April 24, 1963, midnight
S1E19 - Episode 19
April 25, 1963, midnight
S1E20 - Episode 20
April 26, 1963, midnight
S1E21 - Episode 21
April 29, 1963, midnight
S1E22 - Episode 22
April 30, 1963, midnight
S1E23 - The Last Rites
A man staggers into the hospital begging for help for his daughter, whom he struck with his car.
May 1, 1963, midnight
S1E24 - At Midnight There's No Tomorrow
Dr. Hayes tries to comfort Dr. Scott after he loses a patient, and she reveals a deep attraction for him.
May 2, 1963, midnight
S1E26 - Little Doctor
May 6, 1963, midnight
S1E27 - A Beau for Mrs. Deville
May 7, 1963, midnight
S1E28 - Father and Son
May 8, 1963, midnight
S1E29 - The Doll Who Limped
May 9, 1963, midnight
S1E30 - Doc, What Are the Odds?
May 10, 1963, midnight
S1E31 - Child Wife
May 13, 1963, midnight
S1E32 - Breakthrough
A man decides to allow his seriously ill wife to obtain enough medication to kill herself.
May 14, 1963, midnight
S1E33 - Episode 33
May 15, 1963, midnight
S1E34 - The Long Night
May 16, 1963, midnight
S1E35 - The Halloween Mask
May 17, 1963, midnight
S1E36 - A Heart Is a Boy's Need
May 20, 1963, midnight
S1E37 - The Blues Is a Riddle Song
May 21, 1963, midnight
S1E38 - The Young Spinning Wheels
May 22, 1963, midnight
S1E39 - Greater Love Hath No Man
May 23, 1963, midnight
S1E40 - The Forbidden Candystriper
May 24, 1963, midnight
S1E41 - Sick Little Rich Girl
A wealthy patient, young and pretty, disrupts the hospital.
May 27, 1963, midnight
S1E42 - A Single Tear
Tommy Regan is rejected by his mother when he accidentally hurts his baby sister with a toy airplane, but doesn't shed a tear.
May 28, 1963, midnight
S1E43 - Hold the Lamp High for Willy
A girl fears her blind fiance will find her ugly if his sight is restored.
May 29, 1963, midnight
S1E44 - Celebrity Blues
May 30, 1963, midnight
S1E45 - A Penny for Your Doubts
Nurse Jane Gibbs believes her malaria patient ex-serviceman Jim Burton is the killer police are looking for from a liquor store hold-up. Despite her feelings for him, she tells Chaplain Sam Shafer about her fears.
May 31, 1963, midnight
S1E46 - The Disembodied Voice
Disturbing telephone calls plague a lovely psychiatrist.
June 3, 1963, midnight
S1E47 - Death Is a Constant Bell Ringer
A Vindictive mother-in-law refuses to authorize surgery on her son-in-law.
June 4, 1963, midnight
S1E48 - A Doctor in Spite of Herself
An innocent dinner date turns into a major crisis.
June 5, 1963, midnight
S1E49 - The Faint Heart Never Wins
Should a heart patient resume his career as a social worker?
June 6, 1963, midnight
S1E50 - Rewards Are Only for the Living
A surgeon encounters a problem in ethics.
June 7, 1963, midnight
S1E51 - ...And Not to Be
June 10, 1963, midnight
S1E52 - With Strings Attached
Mrs. Frank Collins decides to honor her late husband by donating a million dollars to Hope Memorial for a new wing.
June 11, 1963, midnight
S1E53 - The Count of Ten
June 12, 1963, midnight
S1E54 - Twice Born
June 13, 1963, midnight
S1E55 - The Salesman
June 14, 1963, midnight
S1E56 - Today I Am a Man
A teenager learns what it means to become a man when faced with a challenge.
June 17, 1963, midnight
S1E57 - Property Unclaimed
June 18, 1963, midnight
S1E58 - So Far from Home
Chaplain suspects head nurse is prejudiced against young Formosan nurse.
June 19, 1963, midnight
S1E59 - The Fallen Giant
A refugee surgeon will not face his own illness.
June 20, 1963, midnight
S1E60 - A Short, Happy Life
June 21, 1963, midnight
S1E61 - The Bride Wore White
A dedicated nurse tries to quit her profession and marry a wealthy patient.
June 24, 1963, midnight
S1E62 - Give and Live
While Agnes Tilford dreads leaving the busy atmosphere of Hope Memorial, Myra Wood can't wait to leave. She's afraid she'll be diagnosed with cancer after her surgery.
June 25, 1963, midnight
S1E63 - A Darn Good Sport
A circus acrobat trips over Dr. Jerry Chandler's bag and injures her knee. She sues him for negligence.
June 26, 1963, midnight
S1E64 - The Heart-Broken Husband
June 27, 1963, midnight
S1E65 - King of the Rock and Rollers
An insolent rock-and-roll singer learns an ironic lesson in dramas.
June 28, 1963, midnight
S1E66 - The Runaway President
July 1, 1963, midnight
S1E67 - Woman Against Fear
A woman tells Chaplain Sam Shaffer she fears she is losing her mind. Investigation shows that her husband is purposely irritating her because she neglects her family.
July 2, 1963, midnight
S1E68 - Beware the Bee
A young man refuses to admit he is allergic to bees since it would force his widowed mother to give up her bee-keeping business.
July 3, 1963, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 2100 min.
Released: April 1, 1963
Last Air Date: June 17, 1969, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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