Abby Mann
Director
Medical Story (1975)
Season 1
Medical Story is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from September 4, 1975, until January 8, 1976. Police Story's producers probe the medical world! Result: strong medicine!
Released Sept. 4, 1975
Episode 65 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.anthology, tmdb.medical-drama, imdb.doctor, imdb.anthology, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures Television, David Gerber Productions
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Medical Story
A special two-hour drama starring Beau Bridges, Jose Ferrer, Carl Reiner, and Claude Akins. The question of whether a young actress (Harriet Karr) should have a hysterectomy pits a young intern (Bridges) against three established doctors (Ferrer, Reiner. and Akins). Shirley Knight also guest stars.
Sept. 4, 1975, midnight
S1E2 - The Right to Die
Juliet Mills stars as a nurse who defends an elderly patient's right to die with dignity. The terminally ill woman is being pressured into an operation that will either restore her health or leave her a helpless invalid.
Sept. 11, 1975, midnight
S1E3 - The God Syndrome
A brilliant but seemingly unfeeling surgeon has a coldly impersonal approach to his patients.
Sept. 18, 1975, midnight
S1E4 - Test Case
Vince Edwards stars as a gynecologist who becomes the center of an anti-abortion controversy.
Sept. 25, 1975, midnight
S1E5 - A Life in the Balance
None
Oct. 2, 1975, midnight
S1E6 - An Air Full of Death
None
Oct. 9, 1975, midnight
S1E7 - Million Dollar Baby
None
Oct. 23, 1975, midnight
S1E8 - The Moonlight Heater
None
Oct. 30, 1975, midnight
S1E9 - Wasteland
A young resident is horrified by an obstetrician who pressures his low income patients into having sterilization operations.
Nov. 13, 1975, midnight
S1E10 - Up Against the World
Three Female interns face a variety of problems in a busy hospital: the agonizing death of a young leukemia patient; the prejudices of a brilliant, but chauvinisic surgeon; and the violent tantrums of an emotionally unstable child.
Dec. 4, 1975, midnight
S1E11 - Woman in White
None
Dec. 11, 1975, midnight
S1E12 - The Quality of Mercy
None
Jan. 8, 1976, midnight
NBC
65 min/ep
780 min
Sept. 4, 1975
Jan. 8, 1976, midnight
Ended
NR
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