Episode 1
Aired Sep 18, 1985
Remembrance of Things Past
Staffers mistake an amnesiac for a VIP; Dr. Tyler (Alfre Woodard) counsels a couple; Auschlander looks for Westphall's replacement.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 25, 1985
Fathers and Sons
Craig agrees to meet his daughter-in-law; Westphall brings new concepts back from Ethiopia; Turner seeks sperm bank donors.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 23, 1985
Haunted
Craig grieves as Turner tries to save his granddaughter; Caldwell buys a haunted house on Cape Cod; Axelrod diets.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 30, 1985
The Naked and the Dead
An approaching funeral divides Craig and Ellen; Rosenthal thinks a patient has a death wish; Chandler debates dating Turner.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 6, 1985
Slice O'Life
The Galeckis come for infant Barbara; Westphall pushes for hospital reforms; bar-cruising Caldwell picks up the wrong girl.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 13, 1985
Lost and Found in Space
An astronaut suffers from blackouts; in the hospital, a mentally impaired girl has her first sexual experience.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 20, 1985
Close Encounters
Craig takes comatose Yvonne home; Morrison risks his career to protect Cochran; John Doe No. 6 thinks he is TV's Mary Richards.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 27, 1985
Watch the Skies
Craig gets custody of his granddaughter; Rosenthal strikes Lucy; Cochran isolates himself; Turner's ex-husband suddenly reappears.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 4, 1985
Sanctuary
Westphall hides his illegal-alien housekeeper; Caldwell is reprimanded for harassing female personnel; mummies arrive for X-rays.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 11, 1985
Loss of Power
During a blackout, Westphall and an angry man (Michael Des Barres) share an elevator; Craig rigs equipment for surgery; Fiscus finds love.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 18, 1985
Santa Claus Is Dead
A hired Santa has a heart attack; Craig dips too deeply into the wassail; Westphall entertains Elizabeth and her bored beau.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 8, 1986
The Boom Boom Womb
A bomb levels the abortion clinic where Chandler works; Fiscus gets cold feet; Morrison explains abortion to a mentally impaired woman.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 15, 1986
To Tell the Truth
Fiscus must volunteer time for elderly patients; John Doe No. 6's kin arrive; another anti-abortion bomb hits, in the hospital.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 22, 1986
Family Ties
Old wounds reopen for Auschlander when the matriarch of a New England clan checks in; Morrison resists knee surgery.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 29, 1986
Family Feud
Caldwell returns home and hears a devastating diagnosis; the Endicotts await the results of their matriarch's surgery.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 12, 1986
Family Affair
Caldwell must recount lovers; Fiscus and Clancy ponder the price of passion; Mrs. Endicott leaves against Craig's wishes.
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Episode 17
Aired Feb 19, 1986
Time Heals
A trip through St. Eligius' history shows Craig and Auschlander's younger days; guest Edward Herrmann.
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Episode 18
Aired Feb 20, 1986
Time Heals
A history of St. Eligius recalls its founding by Father McCabe (Edward Herrmann) in 1935 and the lives of its staff.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 26, 1986
Out on a Limb
Axelrod and Fiscus revel in attending a California medical convention; Ellen leaves Barbara with Craig.
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Episode 20
Aired Mar 5, 1986
Come Home, Oh Sapien
Angry Ellen sends Craig packing; Westphall asks a medical student to dinner; Chandler tries to save a potential suicide.
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Episode 21
Aired Mar 12, 1986
Cheek to Cheek
A prison riot explodes around volunteer Morrison; Ehrlich must examine Ellen; Westphall eyes Novino.
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Episode 22
Aired Mar 19, 1986
Black's Magic
Auschlander finds a cocaine den in a tenement turned over to the hospital; Turner returns and tries to seek out Chandler.
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Episode 23
Aired Apr 30, 1986
The Equalizer
Ehrlich and Chandler are nabbed at an anti-apartheid rally; Turner considers adoption; Rosenthal's ex-husband (Dick Shawn) returns.
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Episode 24
Aired May 7, 1986
E.R.
Westphall and Novino's date to the doctor-of-the-year banquet ends at dawn; Craig smashes his hand; residents await the final cut.
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