About this season
Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.
Episodes (24)
1. Adults Only
Aired 9 September 1974 • 60 min
After learning that his wife is a pornographic-movie star, a gifted surgeon wants to leave the hospital.
2. Demi-God
Aired 16 September 1974 • 60 min
A cancer patient doesn't know whether to believe her faith-healer husband's assurances that he can cure her.
3. The Faces of Peril
Aired 23 September 1974 • 60 min
A patient refuses to divulge information about herself that might prevent a deadly epidemic.
4. Three-Cornered Cage
Aired 30 September 1974 • 60 min
A husband anguishes over the responsibility he feels toward his ill wife and the love he feels for her best friend.
5. The Shattered Mask
Aired 7 October 1974 • 60 min
A mechanic is oddly reluctant to consent to an operation for his wheelchair-bound daughter (Deborah Winters).
6. May God Have Mercy
Aired 21 October 1974 • 60 min
A former priest (Tim O'Connor) is captivated by a second-rate nightclub singer (Rita Moreno) who faces a dangerous operation.
7. The Prisoners
Aired 28 October 1974 • 60 min
A convict who agrees to participate in a cancer-research experiment tries to sabotage the project.
8. The Bribe
Aired 4 November 1974 • 60 min
A socialite (Vera Miles) tries to bribe a handsome tennis pro (Peter Coffield) into romancing her dying daughter (Pamela Franklin).
9. Tainted Lady
Aired 11 November 1974 • 60 min
Job and social discrimination against cured cancer patients is the theme of this story about a woman (Shirley Knight) who undergoes a mastectomy.
10. Heel of the Tyrant
Aired 18 November 1974 • 60 min
A Jewish researcher is harassed by young anti-Semites who are led by a hospital orderly (David Macklin).
11. Three on a Tightrope
Aired 25 November 1974 • 60 min
A heart patient's recovery is endangered when she falls in love with a mentally disabled young man.
12. Midwife
Aired 2 December 1974 • 60 min
A pregnant young widow (Brooke Bundy), arrested for unlawful midwifery, learns that she has cervical cancer.
13. Kiss and Kill
Aired 9 December 1974 • 60 min
A conniving young patient (Belinda J. Montgomery) tries to drive a wedge between a wealthy woman (Kim Hunter) and her clinging son (David Soul).
14. Saturday`s Child
Aired 16 December 1974 • 60 min
An adolescent girl needs surgery, but she won't help Gannon locate her parents so he can get their consent.
15. The Hostile Heart
Aired 30 December 1974 • 60 min
An orphan's need for open-heart surgery may frighten away prospective parents.
16. No Way Home
Aired 6 January 1975 • 60 min
A former movie star's will to live is undermined by a failing marriage and ill health.
17. Captives
Aired 13 January 1975 • 60 min
A pregnant nurse dosen't want to raise a second child without the help of her errant husband.
18. Crown of Thorns
Aired 3 February 1975 • 60 min
A European princess (Suzy Kendall) escapes her bodyguard and winds up in Gannon's arms.
19. The Invisible Wife
Aired 10 February 1975 • 60 min
The ailing and neglected wife of a charismatic politician asks Gannon to keep her presence in the hospital a secret.
20. If Mine Eye Offends Me
Aired 24 February 1975 • 60 min
A convicted child molester will be granted parole only if he takes a drug that might cause impotence.
21. Survivors
Aired 3 March 1975 • 60 min
Camaraderie turns to rivalry when 12 medical students compete for seven internships.
22. Aftershock
Aired 10 March 1975 • 60 min
A hospital explosion traps Gannon and five others in the basement.
23. Half a Life
Aired 17 March 1975 • 60 min
A woman is torn between her desire to live with her lover in Greece, and her duty to her brother, who needs transfusions of her blood.
24. Ripoff
Aired 24 March 1975 • 60 min