The Doctors and the Nurses

Season 1

The story takes place in a large hospital and revolves around two nurses, Liz Thorpe (Shirl Conway), the older head nurse, and Gail Lucas, the naive student nurse. The two nurses were joined by doctors in 1964 and these doctors tried to help the nurses resolve moral and ethical problems.

Where to Watch Season 1

32 Episodes

Night Shift
E1
Night Shift
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
E2
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Fly, Shadow
E3
Fly, Shadow
The Barbara Bowers Story
E4
The Barbara Bowers Story
Doctor Lillian
E5
Doctor Lillian
A Private Room
E6
A Private Room
The Prisoner
E7
The Prisoner
A Strange and Distant Place
E8
A Strange and Distant Place
Two Black Candles
E9
Two Black Candles
Lady Made of Stone
E10
Lady Made of Stone
Frieda
E11
Frieda
The Soft Touch
E12
The Soft TouchNurse Thorpe (Shirl Conway) swamped with hospital routine, decides to go into private nursing which, she is led to believe, is a “soft touch".
Image of Angela
E13
Image of Angela
A Difference of Years
E14
A Difference of Years
Root of Violence
E15
Root of ViolenceA nurse attending a teen-aged boy brought to the hospital with a fractured skull, presumably after having been attacked by a street gang, learns that her patient had been the attacker and that his assailant had acted in self defense.
Many A Sullivan
E16
Many A SullivanA New England fisherman suffers a heart attack while at sea and is flown to the New York hospital for attention.
Night Sounds
E17
Night SoundsNorman Ruskin is recuperating after a minor operation and strikes up a friendly relationship with Miss Lucas. One night late at her post just as a patient dies, and her attempts to explain the delay are brushed aside. Edith Ruskin (Miss Benoit) is informed that Gail intends to press charges against her husband, despite opposition by hospital authorities.
The Third Generation
E18
The Third Generation
The Life
E19
The Life
Circle of Choice
E20
Circle of Choice
The Perfect Nurse
E21
The Perfect Nurse
The Thunder of Ernie Bass
E22
The Thunder of Ernie Bass
The Saturday Evening of Time
E23
The Saturday Evening of Time
A Question of Mercy
E24
A Question of Mercy
Party Girl
E25
Party Girl
A Dark World
E26
A Dark World
You Could Die Laughing
E27
You Could Die Laughing
Choice Among Wrongs
E28
Choice Among Wrongs
Express Stop from Lennox Avenue
E29
Express Stop from Lennox AvenueExpress Stop from Lennox Avenue is an episode of the TV program The Nurses.
Bitter Pill
E30
Bitter Pill
Field of Battle
E31
Field of Battle
They Are As Lions
E32
They Are As Lions