1982

S3.E1 ∙ Playing God: Part 1

Tue, Sep 18, 1984

Fiscus gives the new residents a tour of the hospital. A nun must decide whether to disconnect life support when her fellow sister, injured in a car accident, is declared brain dead. After stalled negotiations with management, the nurse's union considers striking. Three city firefighters are rushed to the hospital after suffering serious burns. Clancy tells Jack that she is pregnant but has no plans on keeping the baby.

8.3 /10

S3.E2 ∙ Playing God: Part 2

Tue, Sep 25, 1984

Sister Domenica threatens to take the hospital to court over the right to disconnect Sister Teresa's life support. Caldwell continues to treat the injured fire fighters. Fiscus treats a child whose only relative is a woman claiming to be his fairy godmother. Ehrlich teaches a sex education class to bypass patients. Westphall is forced to reinstate Peter White. Clancy decides to go to an abortion clinic without Morrison's support.

8.3 /10

S3.E3 ∙ Two Balls and a Strike

Tue, Oct 02, 1984

The nurses go on strike. The rapist strikes again at the hospital. The Craigs decide to see a marriage counselor. Westphall prepares as his daughter goes off to college.

8.7 /10

S3.E4 ∙ Strikeout

Tue, Oct 16, 1984

The hospital continues to be hurt by the nurse's strike for which a deadline is set. Papandrao is forced to leave the picket line to help Ehrlich during an emergency operation. Martin is raped for the second time. Craig hires Luther and Warren, both unemployed due to the strike, to fix a hole in his wall.

8.8 /10

S3.E5 ∙ Breathless

Tue, Oct 23, 1984

Auschlander feels negligent when a long-term maintenance worker develops asbestosis. White desperately attempts to locate his children. A mental health patient admits to the hospital rapes. One of the firefighters develops complications in his treatment. Ehrlich's bid to meet the new nutritionist turns into a disaster.

8.7 /10

S3.E6 ∙ My Aim Is True

Tue, Oct 30, 1984

Auschlander hires Joan Halloran as his assistant. White has a reunion with his wife and kids. A gun is stolen from the ER. Axelrod thinks there is something wrong with him. Rosenthal begins an extra-marital affair. One of the firefighters being treated is happy with the results of his plastic surgery while another cannot wait to leave the hospital.

9.1 /10

S3.E7 ∙ Fade to White

Tue, Nov 06, 1984

White is shot and rushed into emergency surgery. Morrison tries to find a psychological cause for a boy's asthma. Ehrlich incurs the wrath of Craig after agreeing to appear on a television news show. Worn down by stress, Auschlander considers retirement.

8.6 /10

S3.E8 ∙ Sweet Dreams

Tue, Nov 13, 1984

Morrison is having nightmares while Westphall is unable to sleep at all. Fiscus treats a patient with a severe sleep disorder while Cavanero diagnoses another one with sleep apnea.

8.1 /10

S3.E9 ∙ Up on the Roof

Tue, Nov 20, 1984

The last of the firemen is discharged and surrounded by family, he drives away on his squad's engine, horns blazing and Caldwell standing on the sidewalk smiling and wearing his firemen's hat. Morrison' neighbor was babysitting Pete when he had to rush his daughter to ER; in the ensuing fight to save her, Morrison gives her father options where he can be more than a spectator. Two very cantankerous brothers check in and cause many more problems than the staff anticipates. Kathy is given a document requiring trust, tact and understanding. Cavanero gets in over her head with an attractive doctor and the obnoxious Mrs. Hufnagel gets dropped on yet another hapless resident.

8.1 /10

S3.E10 ∙ Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Tue, Nov 27, 1984

Auschandler considers a risky procedure for Alexis; the rumor Cavanero started comes back to haunt her; Chandler turns in a woman for illegally practicing medicine.

8.5 /10

S3.E11 ∙ Homecoming

Tue, Dec 04, 1984

A woman comes home to find her ex-husband growing weaker from the procedure he's going through to help their sick daughter; Martin gives Fiscus a letter that may determine Daniels' fate.

8.4 /10

S3.E12 ∙ The Children's Hour

Tue, Dec 11, 1984

Westphall decides his son's future; Martin leaves the psych ward to help another patient; Ehrlich helps a woman with an active libido; Rosenthal is confronted by the wife of her lover.

8.4 /10

S3.E13 ∙ Dr. Wyler, I Presume

Tue, Dec 18, 1984

Auschlander's friend, a world-renown doctor who migrated to Africa 40 years ago, comes to visit the hospital. Ehrlich is advised to make his TV spots more entertaining. Craig must remove a potentially exploding bullet from a shooting victim. Rosenthal, with her 45th birthday approaching and husband walking out, has a midlife crisis.

8.5 /10

S3.E14 ∙ Whistle, Wyler Works

Tue, Jan 01, 1985

Wyler finds himself out of his depth when he observes Tshalla's kidney transplant. A Caribbean medical school with questionable credentials that tries to recruit Luther turns out to have a "graduate" working at St. Eligius.

8.1 /10

S3.E15 ∙ Bye, George

Tue, Jan 08, 1985

When Morrison loses all hope, Halloran tries to defend him; a tragedy convinces Wyler to leave Boston; Mrs. Hufnagel proposes marriage.

8.6 /10

S3.E16 ∙ Saving Face

Tue, Jan 15, 1985

Caldwell takes on the case of a woman with a disfiguring disease; Craig is visited by his brother at his 30th anniversary celebration; a new doctor takes over the ER.

8.4 /10

S3.E17 ∙ Give the Boy a Hand

Tue, Jan 22, 1985

Dr. Woodley treats a 14-year old pregnant girl whose boyfriend is a drug dealer. Ehrlich decides to make changes to his televised health segments. Westphall's daughter returns from college homesick.

8 /10

S3.E18 ∙ Any Portrait in a Storm

Tue, Jan 29, 1985

Dean heads to Florida when Maddy goes into labor; a phone repairman gets shocked in the hospital; Auschlander cancels his own tribute.

8.4 /10

S3.E19 ∙ Red, White, Black and Blue

Tue, Feb 12, 1985

With the First Lady coming to Boston, St Eligius is chosen by the Secret Service to care for her, if needed. As the staff prepare and enter alert mode, Ehrlich reports a case of potential child abuse and Shirley Daniels returns.

8.5 /10

S3.E20 ∙ Amazing Face

Tue, Feb 19, 1985

Westphall puts his house up for sale; a woman operated on for disfigurement has her bandages removed; Daniels returns to the scene of the crime; Mrs. Hufnagel gets plastic surgery.

8.1 /10

S3.E21 ∙ Murder, She Rote

Tue, Feb 26, 1985

Elliot goes on a date; Caldwell tries to persuade his patient to leave her room; Mrs. Hufnagel leaves the hospital; Daniels is declared fit for work.

8.8 /10

S3.E22 ∙ Tears of a Clown

Tue, Mar 12, 1985

Chandler must try convince a clown with MS to quit the circus; Axelrod meets with a lawyer about Mrs. Hufnagel's estate; Morrison hits a low point in both his professional and personal life; Caldwell's facial surgery patient expresses her feelings for him.

8.6 /10

S3.E23 ∙ Bang the Eardrum Slowly

Tue, Mar 19, 1985

Luther is rushed into surgery after losing his hearing in a boiler room explosion; Auschlander gets some very sad news while reading the paper; Axelrod puts Mrs. Hufnagel to rest; Craig gets some surprising news about his son.

8.3 /10

S3.E24 ∙ Cheers

Tue, Mar 26, 1985

Westphall, Craig and Auschlander go to the bar "where everybody knows your name," manned by a skeleton staff (Carla plus patrons Norm and Cliff). During the meeting at Cheers, Westphall announces he is quitting medicine. Craig later meets an old mentor who is suffering from advanced dementia and doesn't recognize him.

7.6 /10