Episode 1
The Last 10 Yards
1969-09-24 • 60 min
Bru Wiley, a college football star up for Heisman honors and a top pro career, ignores his failing health.


TV season
1969-09-24
Episode 1
1969-09-24 • 60 min
Bru Wiley, a college football star up for Heisman honors and a top pro career, ignores his failing health.
Episode 2
1969-10-01 • 60 min
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
1969-10-08 • 60 min
Focuses on the psychological interplay between two patients in serious shape.
Episode 4
1969-10-15 • 60 min
The question of a therapeutic abortion divides Nora Caldwell (Barbara Rush) and her husband Dan (John McMartin).
Episode 5
1969-10-22 • 60 min
A Vietnamese war victim (France Nuyen) is being treated at the medical center.
Episode 6
1969-10-29 • 60 min
A story about drug addiction.
Episode 7
1969-11-12 • 60 min
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
1969-11-19 • 60 min
An intradepartmental dispute pits Gannon against the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley).
Episode 9
1969-11-26 • 60 min
Dr. Gannon tries to prove that the suddenly violent behavior of student Greg Soreson stems from an organic ailment.
Episode 10
1969-12-03 • 60 min
A U.S. ambassador (Walter Pidgeon) has a heart condition that could jeopardize a crucial meeting.
Episode 11
1969-12-10 • 60 min
A patient (Lee Grant) learns a lesson about life from a little boy (Fabian Gregory).
Episode 12
1969-12-17 • 60 min
Gannon stakes his reputation on the integrity of a student nurse (Belinda Montgomery).
Episode 13
1969-12-31 • 60 min
Interns Steve Seagren and Katherine Kenter are both being considered for a much-prized residency.
Episode 14
1970-01-07 • 60 min
A student facing kidney failure gets no comfort from her alienated family or her disinterested ex-husband.
Episode 15
1970-01-14 • 60 min
Dr. Lochner's emotions conflict with his professional judgment when he faces a crisis concerning his own daughter.
Episode 16
1970-01-21 • 60 min
Dr. Gannon tries to bridge a gap between a 17-year-old and his gruff immigrant father.
Episode 17
1970-02-04 • 60 min
A blind student's recovery depends on recalling the horrible event that caused her loss of sight.
Episode 18
1970-02-11 • 60 min
The director of a foundation for teenage parolees lays his life on the line to save one of his charges.
Episode 19
1970-02-25 • 60 min
The story of a dedicated head nurse (Mercedes McCambridge).
Episode 20
1970-03-04 • 60 min
A sensitive story about Gannon's love for an incurably ill woman (Shelby Grant).
Episode 21
1970-03-11 • 60 min
A former gridiron idol (Forrest Tucker) finds living with his own legend unbearable.
Episode 22
1970-03-18 • 60 min
A research specialist (William Shatner) clashes with Gannon over a possible cancer cure.
Episode 23
1970-03-25 • 60 min
A story about the need to treat venereal disease as a medical problem divorced from social stigma.
Episode 24
1970-04-01 • 60 min
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
1970-04-08 • 60 min
An ambitious black resident (Georg Stanford Brown) is convinced that Gannon is preventing him from performing surgery.
Episode 26
1970-04-15 • 60 min
The story of a marriage tormented by lack of children.