Medicine Ball
Medical drama set at a hospital in Seattle where a group of young doctors are about to begin their residencies under the supervision of Dr. Douglas McGill.
- 1995-1995
- 1 season
- Drama
Medical drama set at a hospital in Seattle where a group of young doctors are about to begin their residencies under the supervision of Dr. Douglas McGill.
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 1995
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Oct 24, 1995
Seven young doctors begin their residencies at Seattle's Bayview Hospital. Katie clashes with her supervisor; Danny loses a patient and has difficulty breaking the news; and Harley tries to correct a senior physician's misdiagnosis.
Episode 2
Wizard of Bras
Mon, Mar 20, 1995
Harley suspects a patient contracted a fatal disease while in Africa. Meanwhile, Tom takes Danny to a local college to give free exams; and Katie gets into trouble with her new take-charge attitude.
Episode 3
Life's Ebola Cherries
Mon, Apr 3, 1995
Harley and his patient are confined to a hermetically-sealed room to prevent the spread of a deadly virus. Max wins a day with the Seattle Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr. and Katie questions whether a breast-cancer patient needs a mastectomy.
Episode 4
Heart and Sole
Mon, Apr 10, 1995
Episode 5
Smoke Gets in Your Thighs
Mon, Mar 27, 1995
Dr. McGill advises the residents to be doctors first and friends second when Elizabeth is hospitalized after an auto accident. A patient who jumped from a bridge gains hope from the belief that Patrick, who saved his life, is Jesus.
Episode 6
Sex, Lies and Adhesive Tape
Mon, Apr 24, 1995
Episode 7
Hot Lips and Major Burns
Mon, Apr 3, 1995
Bayview doctors are divided over the treatment of two burn victims; Danny tries to apologize to to a patient's widow for not immediately informing her of her spouse's death; Patrick and Nia are convinced that music can solve their problems.
Episode 8
Blind Man's Bluff
Mon, May 8, 1995
After surgically restoring a man's vision, doctors learn that he may lose his sight again; Clate insults Nia when she advises him to cancel a date with a patient she thinks is unstable; the staff takes turns babysitting Clate's son.
Episode 9
Night of the I Wanna
Mon, May 15, 1995
Clate tells his drug-addicted sister that he will raise his nephew as his own son; Katie and Tom take risky measures to save a surgeon injured in a train wreck; and Danny has trouble keeping track of the patients in the sleep lab.