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22 Episodes 2000 - 2001
Episode 1
Sun, Jul 23, 2000
In order to keep her South Philadelphia women's free health clinic open, Dr. Luisa "Lu" Delgado turns to Rittenhouse Hospital for financial help. But, however it is discovered that Dr. Dana Stowe blames Lu for ruining her breast cancer study. The Chief of Staff, Dr. Bob Jackson tells Dana to take a tour of the clinic to see if Rittenhouse should help fund it; meanwhile, Dana has to tell one of her patients that her sister might be at risk for ovarian cancer in which her ovaries would need to be removed.
Episode 2
Sun, Jul 30, 2000
Dana and Lu find it hard to work together. Dana has to tell a surrogate couple that their child will be born with potentially severe (they could be mild effects) mental birth defects which makes them question whether or not they can raise a special needs child; Lu investigates a clinic that supposedly gave a woman a hysterectomy due to bleeding fibroids, but it turns out that they never gave her one at all.
Episode 3
Sun, Aug 6, 2000
Lu and Dana clash over the case of a woman with AIDS and how she chooses to treat her child; after Dana treats the woman who has taken her HIV-positive son off of his medication because it makes him very ill, she reports Lu to the Chief of Staff; Lu reveals that she told his mother it was okay to take him off his medication, but Dr. Jackson requires that he goes back on his medicine. Dana receives a visit from a talk-show host who wants to do a story on artificial insemination; Peter makes a house call that doesn't go as well as expected.
Episode 4
Sun, Aug 13, 2000
Dana is surprised when a former beauty queen asks her to perform a surgery on her that she thinks will make her husband believe that she's beautiful; Lu overreacts when accuses a former drug addict of using again, but it is later discovered she has a very serious medical condition; Peter doesn't understand why a transvestite is having side effects of menopause and he also counsels Lu's son, Marc about one of the issues of male adolescence; Lu and Lana figure out a way to punish two teenagers who spray-painted graffiti on the inside of the clinic.
Episode 5
Sun, Aug 20, 2000
After a female basketball player collapses on the court, Lu discovers that she is taking steroids and wonders if the whole basketball team is also taking them as well; Dana is surprised when an unconscious woman shows up in the ER with her name and phone number in her pocket, but she's never met her before.
Episode 6
Sun, Jun 11, 2000
Dana is shocked when Dr. Jackson's wife, Susan comes into the ER with bruises which at first she thinks that Robert gave them to her, but Susan is later diagnosed with multiple sclerosis; Lu deals with Marc's mugging at school and a group of drug-addicted prostitutes who want their tubes tied for money.
Episode 7
Sun, Sep 3, 2000
After a councilwoman comes to the clinic to see Dana a few gang members are upset when they are unable to get insurance and the councilwoman refuses to listen. Seconds later, an unknown gunman begins shooting at the clinic which accidentally injures the councilwoman; Peter treats a woman who was traumatized during the shooting and learns that she grew up in Cambodia during the war, but soon discovers the real source of her pain.
Episode 8
Sun, Sep 10, 2000
After Dana treats a commercial pilot who has a degenerative brain disease, she is conflicted about whether or not she should break doctor-patient privilege to prevent her from flying another plane; Lu discovers that a couple's daughter has a genetic disorder called Tay-Sachs, but both parents are Catholic.
Episode 9
Sun, Oct 8, 2000
Lu treats a young orphaned boy with attention deficit disorder and discovers that his foster guardian has been using the Ritalin that she prescribed to him; Dana helps the wife of a high-powered real estate developer who has been abusing her.
Episode 10
Sun, Oct 15, 2000
Lu, Peter, and Lana host a dance-a-thon and a free mammogram clinic for Breast Cancer Awareness weekend; Lu tries to intervene to help a patient keep her breast and her job after her mammogram reveals a lump; Dana gets some unexpected results of her breast cancer clinical trial and learns that her mother has breast cancer.
Episode 11
Sun, Oct 15, 200060 mins
Lu takes over Dana's responsibilities while Dana cares for her ill mother.
Episode 12
Sun, Oct 29, 2000
Dana considers treating Parkinson's disease with an experimental procedure.
Episode 13
Sun, Dec 3, 2000
A muscle and bone disease. A cultural ritual.
Episode 14
Sun, Dec 10, 2000
Lu treats a homeless schizophrenic woman. Dana wants to perform a risky in-utero surgery.
Episode 15
Sun, Dec 17, 2000
A virgin is pregnant. A hospital custodian asks that her Lou Gehrig's disease not be revealed to her family.
Episode 16
Sun, Jan 7, 2001
Lu suggests risky surgery for a deaf family. Dana's patient is a closet heroin addict.
Episode 17
Sun, Jan 14, 2001
A young woman is diagnosed with early menopause. Dana helps a new mother cope with postpartum depression.
Episode 18
Sun, Jan 21, 2001
Lu dupes a young patient's mother. A patient's family disagrees about the use of life support.
Episode 19
Sun, Feb 18, 2001
A patient's family disagrees about life support. Lu dupes a patient with placebo.
Episode 20
Sun, Feb 25, 2001
A patient disguises herself as a man. A pharmacist refuses to carry high-priced drugs.
Episode 21
Sun, Mar 4, 2001
Lu has her hands full while working an all night shift.
Episode 22
Sun, Mar 11, 2001
Dana dismisses a pregnant patient's fears. Lu's patient goes on a hunger strike.