Medical Story - Season 1
1 - Medical Story
Air Date: September 4, 1975
A special two-hour drama starring Beau Bridges, Jose Ferrer, Carl Reiner, and Claude Akins. The question of whether a young actress (Harriet Karr) should have a hysterectomy pits a young intern (Bridges) against three established doctors (Ferrer, Reiner. and Akins). Shirley Knight also guest stars.
2 - The Right to Die
Air Date: September 11, 1975
Juliet Mills stars as a nurse who defends an elderly patient's right to die with dignity. The terminally ill woman is being pressured into an operation that will either restore her health or leave her a helpless invalid.
3 - The God Syndrome
Air Date: September 18, 1975
4 - Test Case
Air Date: September 25, 1975
Vince Edwards stars as a gynecologist who becomes the center of an anti-abortion controversy.
5 - A Life in the Balance
Air Date: October 2, 1975
6 - An Air Full of Death
Air Date: October 9, 1975
7 - Million Dollar Baby
Air Date: October 23, 1975
8 - The Moonlight Heater
Air Date: October 30, 1975
9 - Wasteland
Air Date: November 13, 1975
A young resident is horrified by an obstetrician who pressures his low income patients into having sterilization operations.
10 - Up Against the World
Air Date: December 4, 1975
Three Female interns face a variety of problems in a busy hospital: the agonizing death of a young leukemia patient; the prejudices of a brilliant, but chauvinisic surgeon; and the violent tantrums of an emotionally unstable child.
11 - Woman in White
Air Date: December 11, 1975
12 - The Quality of Mercy
Air Date: January 8, 1976