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Pilot
18 Sep 1994
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Camille serves Aaron with divorce papers; Phillip benches Arthur from further surgery when Arthur's resting tremor begins to endan...
Over the Rainbow
22 Sep 1994
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Jeffrey runs afoul of the trustees when a grieving husband has second thoughts after allowing him to test an artificial heart on t...
Food Chains
29 Sep 1994
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Arthur nearly fires Danny for failing to adhere to triage protocol, thereby delaying the treatment of a critically injured prostit...
With the Greatest of Ease
06 Oct 1994
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Jeffrey tells Nadine about Laurie's schizophrenia and the death of his son; Aaron and Camille grieve about their impending divorce...
You Gotta Have Heart
13 Oct 1994
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Phillip's religious beliefs and Jeffrey's grief over the death of his son put them on opposite sides of whether to convince a youn...
Shutt Down
20 Oct 1994
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Aaron, the staff, and the patients are caught in the crossfire when Antoine Metcalf, a gangbanger and career criminal, follows his...
Genevieve and Fat Boy
03 Nov 1994
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After Karen begins having seizures, Aaron discovers that she is terminally ill from the multiple brain metastases of a melanoma; J...
Death Be Proud
10 Nov 1994
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Jeffrey strongly objects when his old nemesis is hired into the plastic surgery department, but they are able to set aside their d...
Heartbreak
01 Jan 1995
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Camille has an innocent and unavoidable mishap in the operating room during a heart transplant on the rabbi who performed her wedd...
The Quarantine
02 Jan 1995
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Tensions run high as hard truths ring out when Jeffrey, Danny, Camille, Maggie, Aaron, Arthur and Phillip are quarantined in an em...
Love and Hope
09 Jan 1995
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The staff has its hands full when a man suffering from the after-effects of taking amyl nitrite suffers one complication after ano...
Great White Hope
16 Jan 1995
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Phillip is unable to save a promising young boxer who succumbs to the fatal effects of steroids his father gave him to enhance his...
Small Sacrifices
23 Jan 1995
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Billy Kronk, a hotshot young surgeon and recreational hockey player, arrives in the E.R. with a critically ill teammate and immedi...
Cutting Edges
06 Feb 1995
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Laurie asks Jeffrey for a divorce so that she can marry Gilbert Weeks, a lawyer who is also a patient at the Institute; spurred by...
Life Support
13 Feb 1995
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When the gun belonging to a critically wounded police officer drops out of his holster in the E.R., the distraught brother of a ma...
Freeze Outs
20 Feb 1995
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The staff works to save a young boy who was submerged in a frozen lake for several hours; Jeffrey and Geri have a little digestive...
Growth Pains
27 Feb 1995
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An explosion sends a dry cleaner to the ER. Dr. Kadalski is pressured to change his unorthodox methods when he treats a man who co...
Informed Consent
13 Mar 1995
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Dr. Kronk's feelings towards his girlfriend undergo changes when he find out about her past. Geiger's heart patient develops an a...
Internal Affairs
20 Mar 1995
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Dr. Kronk makes a rushed decision to rescue a man by amputating his leg with a chainsaw, only to discover later that the man is a...
The Virus
08 May 1995
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When the Board of Health closes the hospital doors after several patients die from a deadly staph infection, the staff scrambles t...
Full Moon
15 May 1995
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A troubled Dr. Geiger seeks a blessing from his institutionalized ex-wife so he can continue his relationship with Dr. Infante. A...
Songs from the Cuckoo Birds
22 May 1995
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Following Dr. Joseph's witnessing of Dr. Geiger's actions, the medical board suspends him until his case can be reviewed. However,...
Hello Goodbye
18 Sep 1995
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Dr. Nyland pulls a switch with Dr. Kronk in order to avoid a charity function, but they have to face the consequences over somecmi...
Rise from the Dead
25 Sep 1995
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Diane helps her friend Allison harvest sperm from Allison's comatose husband before his life support is turned off; Aaron realizes...
A Coupla Stiffs
02 Oct 1995
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Dennis struggles over whether he should listen to his gut, or to Jeffrey's advice, in treating a man who doesn't speak English; Aa...
Every Day a Little Death
09 Oct 1995
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Billy arrives home just in time to save his dog Gordie from the fire that's engulfed his apartment, and ends up rooming with a rel...
Wild Cards
16 Oct 1995
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Geiger second-guess Austin's choice of a non-surgical treatment for a heart patient. Grad gets a surprise visit from an old beau....
Who Turned Out the Lights?
30 Oct 1995
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A violent storm on Halloween night knocks out the hospital's power immediately following the arrival of several auto-accident vict...
From Soup to Nuts
06 Nov 1995
21 Views
Watters blames Birch for their poor showing after they're ambushed by a state senator during televised health-care hearings. Sutto...
Leave of Absence
13 Nov 1995
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Geiger's bravado is put to the test when hospital counsel Alan Birch is shot by street thugs. Meanwhile, Grad agonizes over not be...
Stand
20 Nov 1995
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Shutt finds himself revitalized by a frustrated MS patient who refuses to quietly accept that Aaron can't help him. Dr. Sutton com...
The Ethics of Hope
27 Nov 1995
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Kate is stricken when she realizes that her negligence due to exhaustion caused the death of a young woman during surgery, and con...
Christmas Truce
11 Dec 1995
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Aaron is baffled when a seizure lands Camille in the ER. Nyland's holiday vacation plans are suddenly sidetracked by a delivery of...
Transplanted Affection
08 Jan 1996
22 Views
Watters steps in and asks Geiger to take on Austin's transplant patient as she struggles with her ex husband for custody of their...
Three Men and a Lady
15 Jan 1996
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Judge Aldrich's tenure as Alan's replacement is cut short by illness; Amy, an old friend of Danny's from medical school, joins the...
Right to Life
22 Jan 1996
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Hancock's practice and his freedom are threatened when he saves the life of a hemorrhaging pregnant woman by aborting her fetus, w...
Hearts and Minds
05 Feb 1996
21 Views
A heart-transplant patient returns to the hospital with chest pains and emotional and personality changes that challenge the notio...
Women on the Verge
12 Feb 1996
19 Views
A friend of Kronk's seeks his advice about a health problem she thinks resulted from her sex-change operation. Austin treats an im...
Life Lines
26 Feb 1996
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Aaron proceeds with Eric Dipretto's psychosurgery while Austin campaigns for the position of chief of surgery and Bix continues to...
Sexual Perversity in Chicago Hope
11 Mar 1996
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Grad and Kronk reluctantly team up to counsel an inexperienced couple on sexual techniques. Dr. Sutton finds himself unnerved by a...
Sweet Surrender
18 Mar 1996
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Dr. Watters befriends a 12-year-old girl when she's admitted with an apparently self-inflected wound to her transplanted kidney. A...
Quiet Riot
06 May 1996
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The ER looks like the only game in town as avery disturbed family one by one injures each other during a therapy session. Geiger a...
Ex Marks the Spot
13 May 1996
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Sutton's mind rells as wives two and three ask him for a very great personal and professional favor and wife one chacks in for a s...
Last One Out, Get the Lights
20 May 1996
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Tommy places a bid to buy out the hospital with the intention of firing Kate as soon as the deal goes through; as Valerie continue...
Out of Africa
16 Sep 1996
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Kate returns to Chicago to face possible arrest and her ex-husband, as well as suspension at work. Aaron ponders Philip's bitterne...
Back to the Future
23 Sep 1996
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Kate cares for her dying father and gets some words of wisdom from Tommy when he brings Sara for a visit; Philip recruits Dr. Jack...
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
30 Sep 1996
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Aaron and Jack join forces in operating on a man who sustained multiple fractures in a parachute jumping accident; Diane rejoins t...
Liver Let Die
07 Oct 1996
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Dennis and Jack clash over the best mode of treating the arthritic knee of a world class cyclist; Aaron makes a new friend when h...
Higher Powers
21 Oct 1996
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Austin sprays a subpoena server with mace, inspiring his fellow servers to wage war on the hospital. Hancock tries to counsel a wo...
A Time to Kill
04 Nov 1996
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Aaron faces a huge moral dilemma when he's asked to operate on a death-row inmate scheduled to be executed in two weeks. McNeil tr...
Divided Loyalty
18 Nov 1996
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Kronk puts himself and Grad into a difficult position when he treats an old hockey pal who turns up after just being released from...
Mummy Dearest
09 Dec 1996
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Diane is faced with a dilemna when she has an opportunity to examine a 500-year-old Incan mummy temporarily in town for an exhibit...
Verdicts
13 Jan 1997
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A hit-and-run victim escapes serious injury but her infant twins face a desperate crisis. Hancock faces testifying in court agains...
The Day of the Rope
20 Jan 1997
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White supremacists on the run following a failed assassanation attempt against the President hole up in a grocery store with an in...
Missed Conception
10 Feb 1997
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An old friend of Austin's asks for help in getting pregnant. A cancer patient needs marijuana for her well being. Shutt's friend r...
Mother, May I?
17 Feb 1997
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Kate flies to Washington with Tommy to speak to Congress about health care. Back in Chicago, her friend Marina makes a decision ab...
The Son Also Rises
17 Mar 1997
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Aaron discovers that his late father wasn't his biological parent when he meets the eccentric sculptor who is; Phillip learns some...
Second Chances
07 Apr 1997
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Kate lobbies for another heart for a prominent author whose first transplanted organ is failing and who also has a continuing hero...
Leggo My Ego
21 Apr 1997
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Word of Billy's and Diane's engagement receives a mixed reception at the hospital; Jack returns from vacation with a windfall and...
Lamb to the Slaughter
05 May 1997
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After a gang member dies in the ER, the boy's mother claims that one of the doctors suggested they ""Let him die"" so a prosecutor...
Love on the Rocks
12 May 1997
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McNeil doesn't cope well with the demands for attention from Karen, his ""roomate"" and a thereapy patient claiming that McNeil's...
Guns 'n' Roses
01 Oct 1997
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Gang warfare breaks out in the E.R.; Kate refuses to perform a heart transplant; Billy and Diane get back together.
The Incredible Adventures of Baron von Munchausen... by Proxy
08 Oct 1997
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A woman may be making her daughter sick purposely. Kronk wants a child. Shutt's patient dies, and McNeil joins gamblers anonymous.
Brain Salad Surgery
15 Oct 1997
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Dr. Shutt views his life as a musical after he collapses from an aneurism.
Sympathy for the Devil
22 Oct 1997
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Dr. Kronk must decide whether or not to grant the request of a convicted child molester who wants to be castrated. Dr. Shutt strug...
... And the Hand Played On
29 Oct 1997
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Dr. Shutt may have brain damage after his aneurism, so a new neurosurgeon, Dr. Lisa Catera, is brought into the hospital. Dr. Aust...
The Lung and the Restless
05 Nov 1997
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Kate suspects that the parents of a boy who needs a liver transplant may have pressured his sister, who has cystic fibrosis, into...
Winging It
19 Nov 1997
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Austin and NcNeil fly to London for a conference and are forced to perform lifesaving surgery with only an airline medical kit. Sh...
Cabin Fever
26 Nov 1997
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McNeil offers his cabin to Drs. Austin, Catera, and Grad, whom each want to get away from the city for a while. While at the cabin...
On Golden Pons
17 Dec 1997
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After a little too much holiday cheer Wilkes is charged with a DUI and must serve a community service in Dr. Hancock's clinic. Wat...
Broken Hearts
07 Jan 1998
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Austin operates on a pregnant patient with a damaged heart and learns that she had taken the controversial diet pill Phen-phen. An...
Psychodrama
21 Jan 1998
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Watters is confined to a wheelchair after a basketball injury and witnesses a murder. Austin receives a bird from Danny, the elect...
The Things We Do For Love
04 Mar 1998
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Catera and McNeil cross roads when her facination with his brother becomes personal. Billy begins to feel ""in over his head"" wit...
Liver, Hold the Mushrooms
11 Mar 1998
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A family eats poisonous mushrooms and the mother and two sons must receive a liver transplant. A donor is found for the mother and...
Objects are Closer Than They Appear
25 Mar 1998
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After the mysterious death of a seemingly healthy 15 year-old Dr. Wilkes decides to investigate. A lesbian wants her lover to die...
Deliverance
01 Apr 1998
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Diane goes into labor unexpectedly and when no one can find Billy she reluctantly asks Kate to be her coach. Wilkes must get a fam...
Risky Business
29 Apr 1998
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A famous artist has an inoperable brain tumor. She convinces Dr. Shutt to run away to California with her.
Physician, Heal Thyself
13 May 1998
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As Dr. Wilkes takes his son to school gunfire errupts. The victims are brought to Chicago Hope and Wilkes finds himself having to...
Sarindipity
30 Sep 1998
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A poisonous gas is released in a bank and the doctors try to contain the gas, that is threatening many lives including Dr. Hancock...
Austin Space
07 Oct 1998
22 Views
A cardiologist in NASA's Doctors in space program has a heart attack and Kate takes the doctors place in the program. Dr. Shutt ha...
Wag the Doc
14 Oct 1998
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Hancock accuses Watters and Austin of racism when they refuse to operate on a black patient. One of Shutt's patients commits suici...
The Breast and the Brightest
21 Oct 1998
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Grad accuses a mother are starving her infant to death. Shutt and Catera disagree over a neurological patient. Austin announces he...
One Hundred and One Damnations
28 Oct 1998
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The hospital prepares for the Doctor of the Year party, and several old friends drop by. Watters goes into a virus-induced coma an...
Tantric Turkey
25 Nov 1998
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Billy's mother shows up at the hospital and announces she is about to give birth. The star of the road company version on ""Jesus...
Gun with the Wind
09 Dec 1998
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Wilkes must face the parents of a child brought into the ER when it becomes clear that Raymond was responsible for the child's inj...
Adventures in Babysitting
13 Jan 1999
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Aaron struggles with the loss of a patient; Billy is attracted to Emily's babysitter; a couple asks Bobby and Dennis for help in c...
Karmic Relief
20 Jan 1999
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Kate discovers that she has developed an ovarian cyst which could destroy her plans with NASA. After Kate hears this news she agre...
Big Hand for the Little Lady
10 Feb 1999
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McNeil performs a hand transplant on the patient, and uses the patient's dead mother's hand. Kate is accepted by NASA. An old chil...
Home is Where the Heartache Is
17 Feb 1999
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Jack returns after his brother's death; fearing the impact of HMOs on his practice, Joe begins to sell doorway products; Billy's f...
A Goy and His Dog
10 Mar 1999
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Billy ponders euthanasia when Gordy is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis; Lisa tries to help a woman with metastatic breast canc...
Vanishing Acts
31 Mar 1999
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Diane tries to help grieving parents when their three year old child dies; Aaron is institutionalized after an experiment backfire...
From Here to Maternity
14 Apr 1999
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A mother gives birth to twins, one black and one white. Kate is threatened with a lawsuit after making a rude comment.
Kiss of Death
28 Apr 1999
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Kate meets up with an old boyfriend, who turns out to be an ex-husband. Lisa tried to prolong the like of a pregnant woman with br...
The Heavens Can Wait
17 May 1999
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The E.R. is flooded with teenagers poisoned by an unknown rave drug; Kate and Sara are hit by a drunk driver; Phillip's fate is de...
Team Play
23 Sep 1999
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A priest is genitally mutilated during a mugging; a patient dies after a routine liposuction; Jeffrey refuses to perform surgery o...
Y'Gotta Have Heart
30 Sep 1999
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A heart becomes available for transplant, but there are two patients waiting and Drs. Geiger and Watters must choose which patient...
Oh, What a Piece of Work is Man
07 Oct 1999
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A doctor with Tourette's Syndrome is brought to Chicago Hope to operate on an infant with a severe heart defect. A patient comes i...
Vigilance and Care
14 Oct 1999
22 Views
Dr. McNeil goes to magnificent lengths to save the arm of a young baseball star. A little girl is brought into the ER after being...
Humpty Dumpty
21 Oct 1999
19 Views
The doctors fight to save Cacaci's life after he jumps from a six story building in a suicide attempt, although Cacaci's fiancee s...
White Rabbit
11 Nov 1999
19 Views
The hospital is quarantined after a deadly virus is discovered; a child is missing in the hospital.
The Heart to Heart
18 Nov 1999
22 Views
Dr. Alberghetti performs a surgery with another surgeon, who is in Sri Lanka.
The Golden Hour
09 Dec 1999
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On the way to a football game, Aaron and Jack get sidetracked... after they find themselves in a hostage situation with 3 wounded...
Faith, Hope & Surgery
13 Jan 2000
21 Views
Gina operates on a surgeon who's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Letting Go
20 Jan 2000
22 Views
A hepatitis scare forces Dr. Geiger to call for outside help; Dr. Simon's misdiagnosis causes her to doubt herself.
Gray Matters
10 Feb 2000
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A father is told he can only donate his liver to one of his children, after both go into liver failure. Rose Webber comes back to...
Painful Cuts
17 Feb 2000
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Keith discovers a heart murmer while giving Alicia a physical. Jeremy performs an appendectomy on Siamese twins.
Cold Hearts
30 Mar 2000
24 Views
Shutt and Simon invent a procedure and use it to save the life of a girl. McNeil treat a wrestler who's been using steroids.
Devoted Attachment
06 Apr 2000
19 Views
McNeil's friend is shot. Pancreatic cancer effects one of the conjoined twins that have entered the hospital.
Thoughts of You
20 Apr 2000
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McNeil goes against procedure and red tape and performs a hip replacement surgery. Shutt and Simon transplant a computer into a pa...
Have I Got a Deal For You
04 May 2000
21 Views
Rumors fly that the hospital is about to be sold again; a man seriously injured in an accident wants to be the guinea pig for the...
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama that immerses viewers in the frenetic world of a fictional private charity hospital located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Created by David E. Kelley, the series showcases the lives of dedicated medical professionals who navigate the complexities of healthcare with compassion and resilience. The tone balances intense medical emergencies with moments of humor and personal connection, centering around the charismatic but flawed Dr. Jeffrey Geiger, who leads a team of skilled doctors and nurses. Each episode highlights the trials and triumphs of the hospital staff as they strive to provide the best care for their patients while dealing with their own personal dilemmas.
As the series unfolds, the central conflict emerges not only from the medical cases presented but also from the interpersonal dynamics among the staff. Dr. Geiger faces the challenge of maintaining his moral compass amidst the pressures of hospital politics and the ever-looming question of ethics in medicine. The emotional stakes rise as characters confront life-and-death situations, grapple with their pasts, and forge deep connections that test their professional and personal limits. With each episode, viewers witness the delicate balance between hope and despair that defines both the hospital and the lives of its dedicated caregivers.
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