Overview of 'Medical Center' Season 1

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Drama

Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.

Writing:

Al C. Ward
Frank Glicksman

Stars:

Release Date: 1969-09-24
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

6.1/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 60

Season 1 Episode List

Episode 1 - The Last 10 Yards
Release Date: 1969-09-24
Bru Wiley, a college football star up for Heisman honors and a top pro career, ignores his failing health.
Episode 2 - Victim
Release Date: 1969-10-01
Although the father of a 7-year-old with severe internal injuries insists the child fell off an embankment, Dr. Gannon suspects the child was beaten.
Episode 3 - Emergency in Ward E
Release Date: 1969-10-08
Focuses on the psychological interplay between two patients in serious shape.
Episode 4 - A Life is Waiting
Release Date: 1969-10-15
The question of a therapeutic abortion divides Nora Caldwell (Barbara Rush) and her husband Dan (John McMartin).
Episode 5 - The Battle of Lily Wu
Release Date: 1969-10-22
A Vietnamese war victim (France Nuyen) is being treated at the medical center.
Episode 6 - The Crooked Circle
Release Date: 1969-10-29
A story about drug addiction.
Episode 7 - Thousands and Thousands of Miles
Release Date: 1969-11-12
Jenny Webb (Brooke Bundy), with a hemorrhaging kidney and a baby on the way, is rejected by her angry father and uncaring boyfriend.
Episode 8 - The Sharpest Edge
Release Date: 1969-11-19
An intradepartmental dispute pits Gannon against the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley).
Episode 9 - Jeopardy
Release Date: 1969-11-26
Dr. Gannon tries to prove that the suddenly violent behavior of student Greg Soreson stems from an organic ailment.
Episode 10 - The Fallen Image
Release Date: 1969-12-03
A U.S. ambassador (Walter Pidgeon) has a heart condition that could jeopardize a crucial meeting.
Episode 11 - The Loner
Release Date: 1969-12-10
A patient (Lee Grant) learns a lesson about life from a little boy (Fabian Gregory).
Episode 12 - 24 Hours
Release Date: 1969-12-17
Gannon stakes his reputation on the integrity of a student nurse (Belinda Montgomery).
Episode 13 - The Adversaries
Release Date: 1969-12-31
Interns Steve Seagren and Katherine Kenter are both being considered for a much-prized residency.
Episode 14 - The Deceived
Release Date: 1970-01-07
A student facing kidney failure gets no comfort from her alienated family or her disinterested ex-husband.
Episode 15 - Moment of Decision
Release Date: 1970-01-14
Dr. Lochner's emotions conflict with his professional judgment when he faces a crisis concerning his own daughter.
Episode 16 - Runaway
Release Date: 1970-01-21
Dr. Gannon tries to bridge a gap between a 17-year-old and his gruff immigrant father.
Episode 17 - Fright and Flight
Release Date: 1970-02-04
A blind student's recovery depends on recalling the horrible event that caused her loss of sight.
Episode 18 - A Duel with Doom
Release Date: 1970-02-11
The director of a foundation for teenage parolees lays his life on the line to save one of his charges.
Episode 19 - A Matter of Tomorrow
Release Date: 1970-02-25
The story of a dedicated head nurse (Mercedes McCambridge).
Episode 20 - Care is no Cure
Release Date: 1970-03-04
A sensitive story about Gannon's love for an incurably ill woman (Shelby Grant).
Episode 21 - The Professional
Release Date: 1970-03-11
A former gridiron idol (Forrest Tucker) finds living with his own legend unbearable.
Episode 22 - The Combatants
Release Date: 1970-03-18
A research specialist (William Shatner) clashes with Gannon over a possible cancer cure.
Episode 23 - The V.D. Story
Release Date: 1970-03-25
A story about the need to treat venereal disease as a medical problem divorced from social stigma.
Episode 24 - His Brother's Keeper
Release Date: 1970-04-01
Dr. Martin Lambert is blind to the fact that his older son suffers from a muscular disorder and that he has neglected his younger son.
Episode 25 - The Rebel in White
Release Date: 1970-04-08
An ambitious black resident (Georg Stanford Brown) is convinced that Gannon is preventing him from performing surgery.
Episode 26 - Between Dark And Daylight
Release Date: 1970-04-15
The story of a marriage tormented by lack of children.