The Doctors is an American television soap opera which aired on NBC Daytime from April 1, 1963, to December 31, 1982. There were 5280 episodes produced, with the 5000th episode airing in November 1981. The series was set in Hope Memorial Hospital in the fictional "Madison," located somewhere in New England.
Apr 1, 1963 - 30m
In the opening story, Dr. Scott performs a critical operation on a 7-year old girl. The child dies, and moments later, "Scotty," is called to the emergency room, where a newborn infant is close to death. Another operation, and the baby lives. The dead girl's father arrives at the hospital and hears the news. He confronts the mother of the surviving infant and presents her with the flowers he had bought someone else.
Apr 2, 1963 - 30m
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
Apr 3, 1963 - 30m
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
Apr 4, 1963 - 30m
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
Apr 5, 1963 - 30m
A child is rushed to the emergency room after she swallows a jagged fragment of a button.
Apr 8, 1963 - 30m
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
Apr 9, 1963 - 30m
A patient's complaints and disobedience of hospital rules cause a staff crisis.
Apr 10, 1963 - 30m
Dr. Scott has to deal with a cynical divorcee, who is a diabetic, when she attempts to commit suicide.
Apr 11, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 12, 1963 - 30m
An abandoned newborn is brought to the hospital and "adopted" by the staff in "Little Mr. Nobody."
Apr 15, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 16, 1963 - 30m
Rev. Shafer must tell man he has failed police examination
Apr 17, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 18, 1963 - 30m
An old-time musical star attempts to make a comeback.
Apr 19, 1963 - 30m
Circumstances force a reluctant doctor to take on a surgical procedure that he does not feel ready to perform.
Apr 22, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 23, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 24, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 25, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 26, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 29, 1963 - 30m
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Apr 30, 1963 - 30m
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May 1, 1963 - 30m
A man staggers into the hospital begging for help for his daughter, whom he struck with his car.
May 2, 1963 - 30m
Dr. Hayes tries to comfort Dr. Scott after he loses a patient, and she reveals a deep attraction for him.
May 3, 1963 - 30m
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May 6, 1963 - 30m
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May 7, 1963 - 30m
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May 8, 1963 - 30m
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May 9, 1963 - 30m
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May 10, 1963 - 30m
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May 13, 1963 - 30m
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May 14, 1963 - 30m
A man decides to allow his seriously ill wife to obtain enough medication to kill herself.
May 15, 1963 - 30m
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May 16, 1963 - 30m
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May 17, 1963 - 30m
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May 20, 1963 - 30m
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May 21, 1963 - 30m
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May 22, 1963 - 30m
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May 23, 1963 - 30m
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May 24, 1963 - 30m
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May 27, 1963 - 30m
A wealthy patient, young and pretty, disrupts the hospital.
May 28, 1963 - 30m
Tommy Regan is rejected by his mother when he accidentally hurts his baby sister with a toy airplane, but doesn't shed a tear.
May 29, 1963 - 30m
A girl fears her blind fiance will find her ugly if his sight is restored.
May 30, 1963 - 30m
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May 31, 1963 - 30m
Nurse Jane Gibbs believes her malaria patient ex-serviceman Jim Burton is the killer police are looking for from a liquor store hold-up. Despite her feelings for him, she tells Chaplain Sam Shafer about her fears.
Jun 3, 1963 - 30m
Disturbing telephone calls plague a lovely psychiatrist.
Jun 4, 1963 - 30m
A Vindictive mother-in-law refuses to authorize surgery on her son-in-law.
Jun 5, 1963 - 30m
An innocent dinner date turns into a major crisis.
Jun 6, 1963 - 30m
Should a heart patient resume his career as a social worker?
Jun 7, 1963 - 30m
A surgeon encounters a problem in ethics.
Jun 10, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 11, 1963 - 30m
Mrs. Frank Collins decides to honor her late husband by donating a million dollars to Hope Memorial for a new wing.
Jun 12, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 13, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 14, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 17, 1963 - 30m
A teenager learns what it means to become a man when faced with a challenge.
Jun 18, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 19, 1963 - 30m
Chaplain suspects head nurse is prejudiced against young Formosan nurse.
Jun 20, 1963 - 30m
A refugee surgeon will not face his own illness.
Jun 21, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 24, 1963 - 30m
A dedicated nurse tries to quit her profession and marry a wealthy patient.
Jun 25, 1963 - 30m
While Agnes Tilford dreads leaving the busy atmosphere of Hope Memorial, Myra Wood can't wait to leave. She's afraid she'll be diagnosed with cancer after her surgery.
Jun 26, 1963 - 30m
A circus acrobat trips over Dr. Jerry Chandler's bag and injures her knee. She sues him for negligence.
Jun 27, 1963 - 30m
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Jun 28, 1963 - 30m
An insolent rock-and-roll singer learns an ironic lesson in dramas.
Jul 1, 1963 - 30m
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Jul 2, 1963 - 30m
A woman tells Chaplain Sam Shaffer she fears she is losing her mind. Investigation shows that her husband is purposely irritating her because she neglects her family.
Jul 3, 1963 - 30m
A young man refuses to admit he is allergic to bees since it would force his widowed mother to give up her bee-keeping business.
