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The Doctors

The Doctors

The Doctors

★ 6.4•1963•20 Seasons•

Soap

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.

Top Cast

J

James Pritchett

Dr. Matt Powers

C

Carolee Campbell

Nurse Carolee Simpson

Elizabeth Hubbard

Elizabeth Hubbard

Dr. Althea Davis

Gerald Gordon

Gerald Gordon

Dr. Nick Bellini

Episodes

Season:

1. 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.

Aired: 4/1/1963

2. We Know Not What

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A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.

Aired: 4/2/1963

3. One and One Make Four

A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.

Aired: 4/3/1963

4. One Too Many

A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.

Aired: 4/4/1963

5. Button, Button

A child is rushed to the emergency room after she swallows a jagged fragment of a button.

Aired: 4/5/1963

6. Run With the Wind

A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.

Aired: 4/8/1963

7. Episode 7

A patient's complaints and disobedience of hospital rules cause a staff crisis.

Aired: 4/9/1963

8. Episode 8

Dr. Scott has to deal with a cynical divorcee, who is a diabetic, when she attempts to commit suicide.

Aired: 4/10/1963

9. Episode 9

No overview available.

Aired: 4/11/1963

10. Little Mr. Nobody

An abandoned newborn is brought to the hospital and "adopted" by the staff in "Little Mr. Nobody."

Aired: 4/12/1963

11. Zip Guns Can Kill

No overview available.

Aired: 4/15/1963

12. Episode 12

Rev. Shafer must tell man he has failed police examination

Aired: 4/16/1963

13. Send No Flowers

No overview available.

Aired: 4/17/1963

14. The Useless Ones

An old-time musical star attempts to make a comeback.

Aired: 4/18/1963

15. The Helping Hand

Circumstances force a reluctant doctor to take on a surgical procedure that he does not feel ready to perform.

Aired: 4/19/1963

16. Episode 16

No overview available.

Aired: 4/22/1963

17. Episode 17

No overview available.

Aired: 4/23/1963

18. Episode 18

No overview available.

Aired: 4/24/1963

19. Episode 19

No overview available.

Aired: 4/25/1963

20. Episode 20

No overview available.

Aired: 4/26/1963

21. Episode 21

No overview available.

Aired: 4/29/1963

22. Episode 22

No overview available.

Aired: 4/30/1963

23. The Last Rites

A man staggers into the hospital begging for help for his daughter, whom he struck with his car.

Aired: 5/1/1963

24. 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.

Aired: 5/2/1963

25. To Love or to Dive

No overview available.

Aired: 5/3/1963

26. Little Doctor

No overview available.

Aired: 5/6/1963

27. A Beau for Mrs. Deville

No overview available.

Aired: 5/7/1963

28. Father and Son

No overview available.

Aired: 5/8/1963

29. The Doll Who Limped

No overview available.

Aired: 5/9/1963

30. Doc, What Are the Odds?

No overview available.

Aired: 5/10/1963

31. Child Wife

No overview available.

Aired: 5/13/1963

32. Breakthrough

A man decides to allow his seriously ill wife to obtain enough medication to kill herself.

Aired: 5/14/1963

33. Episode 33

No overview available.

Aired: 5/15/1963

34. The Long Night

No overview available.

Aired: 5/16/1963

35. The Halloween Mask

No overview available.

Aired: 5/17/1963

36. A Heart Is a Boy's Need

No overview available.

Aired: 5/20/1963

37. The Blues Is a Riddle Song

No overview available.

Aired: 5/21/1963

38. The Young Spinning Wheels

No overview available.

Aired: 5/22/1963

39. Greater Love Hath No Man

No overview available.

Aired: 5/23/1963

40. The Forbidden Candystriper

No overview available.

Aired: 5/24/1963

41. Sick Little Rich Girl

A wealthy patient, young and pretty, disrupts the hospital.

Aired: 5/27/1963

42. 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.

Aired: 5/28/1963

43. Hold the Lamp High for Willy

A girl fears her blind fiance will find her ugly if his sight is restored.

Aired: 5/29/1963

44. Celebrity Blues

No overview available.

Aired: 5/30/1963

45. 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.

Aired: 5/31/1963

46. The Disembodied Voice

Disturbing telephone calls plague a lovely psychiatrist.

Aired: 6/3/1963

47. Death Is a Constant Bell Ringer

A Vindictive mother-in-law refuses to authorize surgery on her son-in-law.

Aired: 6/4/1963

48. A Doctor in Spite of Herself

An innocent dinner date turns into a major crisis.

Aired: 6/5/1963

49. The Faint Heart Never Wins

Should a heart patient resume his career as a social worker?

Aired: 6/6/1963

50. Rewards Are Only for the Living

A surgeon encounters a problem in ethics.

Aired: 6/7/1963

51. ...And Not to Be

No overview available.

Aired: 6/10/1963

52. With Strings Attached

Mrs. Frank Collins decides to honor her late husband by donating a million dollars to Hope Memorial for a new wing.

Aired: 6/11/1963

53. The Count of Ten

No overview available.

Aired: 6/12/1963

54. Twice Born

No overview available.

Aired: 6/13/1963

55. The Salesman

No overview available.

Aired: 6/14/1963

56. Today I Am a Man

A teenager learns what it means to become a man when faced with a challenge.

Aired: 6/17/1963

57. Property Unclaimed

No overview available.

Aired: 6/18/1963

58. So Far from Home

Chaplain suspects head nurse is prejudiced against young Formosan nurse.

Aired: 6/19/1963

59. The Fallen Giant

A refugee surgeon will not face his own illness.

Aired: 6/20/1963

60. A Short, Happy Life

No overview available.

Aired: 6/21/1963

61. The Bride Wore White

A dedicated nurse tries to quit her profession and marry a wealthy patient.

Aired: 6/24/1963

62. 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.

Aired: 6/25/1963

63. A Darn Good Sport

A circus acrobat trips over Dr. Jerry Chandler's bag and injures her knee. She sues him for negligence.

Aired: 6/26/1963

64. The Heart-Broken Husband

No overview available.

Aired: 6/27/1963

65. King of the Rock and Rollers

An insolent rock-and-roll singer learns an ironic lesson in dramas.

Aired: 6/28/1963

66. The Runaway President

No overview available.

Aired: 7/1/1963

67. 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.

Aired: 7/2/1963

68. 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.

Aired: 7/3/1963