Medical Center
Medical Center

Medical Center (1969)

6.1 (13 votes)
7 Seasons
September 24, 1969
English
Drama

Synopsis

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

Network

CBS

Episodes

The Last 10 Yards
E1

The Last 10 Yards

Sep 24, 1969
60 min

Bru Wiley, a college football star up for Heisman honors and a top pro career, ignores his failing health.

Victim
E2

Victim

Oct 1, 1969
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.

Emergency in Ward E
E3

Emergency in Ward E

Oct 8, 1969
60 min

Focuses on the psychological interplay between two patients in serious shape.

A Life is Waiting
E4

A Life is Waiting

Oct 15, 1969
60 min

The question of a therapeutic abortion divides Nora Caldwell (Barbara Rush) and her husband Dan (John McMartin).

The Battle of Lily Wu
E5

The Battle of Lily Wu

Oct 22, 1969
60 min

A Vietnamese war victim (France Nuyen) is being treated at the medical center.

The Crooked Circle
E6

The Crooked Circle

Oct 29, 1969
60 min

A story about drug addiction.

Thousands and Thousands of Miles
E7

Thousands and Thousands of Miles

Nov 12, 1969
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.

The Sharpest Edge
E8

The Sharpest Edge

Nov 19, 1969
60 min

An intradepartmental dispute pits Gannon against the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley).

Jeopardy
E9

Jeopardy

Nov 26, 1969
60 min

Dr. Gannon tries to prove that the suddenly violent behavior of student Greg Soreson stems from an organic ailment.

The Fallen Image
E10

The Fallen Image

Dec 3, 1969
60 min

A U.S. ambassador (Walter Pidgeon) has a heart condition that could jeopardize a crucial meeting.

The Loner
E11

The Loner

Dec 10, 1969
60 min

A patient (Lee Grant) learns a lesson about life from a little boy (Fabian Gregory).

24 Hours
E12

24 Hours

Dec 17, 1969
60 min

Gannon stakes his reputation on the integrity of a student nurse (Belinda Montgomery).

The Adversaries
E13

The Adversaries

Dec 31, 1969
60 min

Interns Steve Seagren and Katherine Kenter are both being considered for a much-prized residency.

The Deceived
E14

The Deceived

Jan 7, 1970
60 min

A student facing kidney failure gets no comfort from her alienated family or her disinterested ex-husband.

Moment of Decision
E15

Moment of Decision

Jan 14, 1970
60 min

Dr. Lochner's emotions conflict with his professional judgment when he faces a crisis concerning his own daughter.

Runaway
E16

Runaway

Jan 21, 1970
60 min

Dr. Gannon tries to bridge a gap between a 17-year-old and his gruff immigrant father.

Fright and Flight
E17

Fright and Flight

Feb 4, 1970
60 min

A blind student's recovery depends on recalling the horrible event that caused her loss of sight.

A Duel with Doom
E18

A Duel with Doom

Feb 11, 1970
60 min

The director of a foundation for teenage parolees lays his life on the line to save one of his charges.

A Matter of Tomorrow
E19

A Matter of Tomorrow

Feb 25, 1970
60 min

The story of a dedicated head nurse (Mercedes McCambridge).

Care is no Cure
E20

Care is no Cure

Mar 4, 1970
60 min

A sensitive story about Gannon's love for an incurably ill woman (Shelby Grant).

The Professional
E21

The Professional

Mar 11, 1970
60 min

A former gridiron idol (Forrest Tucker) finds living with his own legend unbearable.

The Combatants
E22

The Combatants

Mar 18, 1970
60 min

A research specialist (William Shatner) clashes with Gannon over a possible cancer cure.

The V.D. Story
E23

The V.D. Story

Mar 25, 1970
60 min

A story about the need to treat venereal disease as a medical problem divorced from social stigma.

His Brother's Keeper
E24

His Brother's Keeper

Apr 1, 1970
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.

The Rebel in White
E25

The Rebel in White

Apr 8, 1970
60 min

An ambitious black resident (Georg Stanford Brown) is convinced that Gannon is preventing him from performing surgery.

Between Dark And Daylight
E26

Between Dark And Daylight

Apr 15, 1970
60 min

The story of a marriage tormented by lack of children.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Medical Center

Status

Ended

Seasons

7

Episodes

170

Production

MGM Television