Marcus Welby, M.D.

Season 3

The show is about doctors Marcus Welby, a general practitioner and Steven Kiley, Welby's young assistant. The two try to treat people as individuals in an age of specialized medicine and uncaring doctors.

Where to Watch Season 3

25 Episodes

The Tender Comrade
E1
Episode 1The Tender ComradeThe marriage plans of a beautiful widow are threatened when she undergoes a mastectomy.
A Portrait of Debbie
E2
Episode 2A Portrait of DebbieA few months following the death of their daughter, a couple decide to adopt a young girl of the same age in order to help solve their building marital problems. The child's medical problems though only make things worse for all concerned.
In My Father's House
E3
Episode 3In My Father's HouseAfter his father suffers a stroke, Steve and the Kiley family are confronted with some arduous decisions with regard to their sire's care.
I Can Hardly Tell You Apart
E4
Episode 4I Can Hardly Tell You ApartSally Fields is seens as June and Jan Wilkins, betweeen whom exists a very strong sibling rivalry. Jan's feelings are put to a test when June's burns require a skin graft.
This Is Max
E5
Episode 5This Is MaxWelby agrees to host an old friend's son unaware that the boy is a Japanese child.
Men Who Care (1)
E6
Episode 6Men Who Care (1)Welby testifies at the murder trial of Marshall's client.
Men Who Care (2)
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Episode 7Men Who Care (2)Welby testifies at the murder trial of Marshall's client.
Ask Me Again Tomorrow
E8
Episode 8Ask Me Again TomorrowA brilliant but stressed neurosurgeon seeks help from pills and alcohol.
Don't Phase Me Out
E9
Episode 9Don't Phase Me OutA man who has become obsessed with his work to the exclusion of everything else, including his wife and son, is forced to re-evaluate his priorities when a mild coronary is found to be caused by a potentially fatal heart condition.
Echo From Another World
E10
Episode 10Echo From Another WorldA hot shot neurologist from the East, Kiley's old friend, endangers Welby's patient.
The Best Is Yet To Be
E11
Episode 11The Best Is Yet To BeA wealthy widow falls prey to a charming gigolo at her new retirement hotel unaware that he is seriously ill.
A Yellow Bird
E12
Episode 12A Yellow BirdConsuelo becomes involved in the life of a young patient Paul Sanderson who is asthmatic. The caring nurse even looks into adopting the lad which Welby thinks she's doing to fill an emptiness of her own.
They Grow Up
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Episode 13They Grow UpA young English professor develops hypertension while caring for his mentally challenged younger sister. His condition worsens when he realizes she has matured into a young woman and has fallen in love with one of his students.
Of Magic Shadow Shapes
E14
Episode 14Of Magic Shadow ShapesAn aging film director puts off surgery on a potentially fatal heart condition in order to satisfy his ego and the ruthless ambitions of a young graduate student.
Cross-Match
E15
Episode 15Cross-MatchA carefree Vietnam vet has to learn about personal responsibility when his rare blood type is the only thing that can keep a young boy suffering from insecticide poisoning alive.
The Basic Moment (1)
E16
Episode 16The Basic Moment (1)Dr. Welby is surprised when his daughter and grandson show up from South America unexpectedly.
The Basic Moment (2)
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Episode 17The Basic Moment (2)Dr. Welby, his daughter Sandy, and her husband Ray face some difficult decisions.
All the Pretty People
E18
Episode 18All the Pretty PeopleRick, whose tennis prowess has brought him fame, money and a beautiful wife, is hospitalized by Dr. Kiley following a collapse. Faced with the fact that his tennis playing days are over, Rick thinks his life is over as well until a suggestion for a new career comes from a teammate.
I'm Really Trying
E19
Episode 19I'm Really TryingAs a child an army officer transmitted a virus to his younger brother that left him mentally handicapped and led to his death. Now he refuses to accept that his oldest son may have minimal brain damage in case it turns out to be his fault.
Is It So Soon That I Am Done For - I Wonder What I Was Begun For?
E20
Episode 20Is It So Soon That I Am Done For - I Wonder What I Was Begun For?After the death of their baby from SIDS, a young couple agree to take in a four year-old as a foster child but it soon becomes apparent that the mother is not ready to move on from her baby's death.
Just a Little Courage
E21
Episode 21Just a Little CourageBrian Kenny gave up a promising writing career to teach so he could care for younger brother Matthew. But just as prepares to quit he develops incapacitating spasms. Welby can find no physical reason for the affliction.
Don't Talk About Darkness
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Episode 22Don't Talk About DarknessA middle-aged couple expecting a child face other issues when he begins to loose his vision.
Once There Was A Bantu Prince
E23
Episode 23Once There Was A Bantu PrinceA young married social worker seeks custody of an abandoned child who shares the same illness.
A Taste of Salt
E24
Episode 24A Taste of SaltA middle-aged Couple must learn to deal with the fact that their new-born son has cystic fibrosis.
Solomon's Choice
E25
Episode 25Solomon's ChoiceTeenaged Carol Lockett, three months pregnant and hospitalized by an infection, chooses to risk going full term rather than having a therapeutic abortion. Another complication is deciding whether to marry the baby's father or to put the child up for adoption.