HeartBeat (1988)
Synopsis
The professional and private lives of the predominantly female staff of the Women's Medical Arts, a progressive clinic with a mandate to breathe new life into the doctor-patient relationship.
Network
ABC
Episodes
Pilot
Two female doctors, disappointed by hospitals' lack of care for the individual, especially female, start their own clinic for women, where everyone care. This enterprise, however, puts a tremendous pressure on them and their families.
Where's Solomon When You Need Him?
A surrogate mother refuses to give up "her" baby, the clinic needs a new pediatrician and one of the blood donors comes up HIV-positive.
Two Out of Six
A sickly pregnant woman has a slim chance of survival if she doesn't abort at least some of the sextuplets she's carrying. Meanwhile, doctor Cory saves an abandoned baby and thinks about keeping it, although she already has two kids.
Cory's Loss
Doctor Cory's competency is under question when a baby she delivered dies of sudden infant death syndrome. Gynecologist, doctor Springsteen, has a scared patient who's entering the menopause. Doctor Autrey helps her niece to lose weight.
To Heal a Doctor
The staff's complicated love life is heating up.
The Wedding
Pediatrician, doctor Leo Rosetti, wants to hold the first health conference at the clinic. Doctor Autrey's fear of breast cancer grows. Fertility specialist, Dr. Paul Jared, must deal with impotence.
Cast
Details
Original Title
HeartBeat
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
18
Production
Aaron Spelling Productions