About this season
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois.
Episodes (22)
1. Team Play
Aired 23 September 1999 • 60 min
A priest is genitally mutilated during a mugging; a patient dies after a routine liposuction; Jeffrey refuses to perform surgery on a child.
2. Y'Gotta Have Heart
Aired 30 September 1999 • 60 min
A heart becomes available for transplant, but there are two patients waiting and Drs. Geiger and Watters must choose which patient will receive the heart. Jeffrey tries to place Alicia into an exclusive kindergarten. Aaron tries to hold a welcoming party for the new doctors.
3. Oh, What a Piece of Work is Man
Aired 7 October 1999 • 60 min
A doctor with Tourette's Syndrome is brought to Chicago Hope to operate on an infant with a severe heart defect. A patient comes into the ER with, what he claims to be, Albert Einstein's brain and gives it to Dr. Wilkes. A woman is using plastic surgery to make herself look like a Barbie Doll.
4. Vigilance and Care
Aired 14 October 1999 • 60 min
Dr. McNeil goes to magnificent lengths to save the arm of a young baseball star. A little girl is brought into the ER after being hit by a car.
5. Humpty Dumpty
Aired 21 October 1999 • 60 min
The doctors fight to save Cacaci's life after he jumps from a six story building in a suicide attempt, although Cacaci's fiancee says that someone pushed him off the building.
6. Upstairs, Downstairs
Aired 28 October 1999 • 60 min
A widow wants to be impregnated with the sperm of her former husband. Rats take over the hospital.
7. White Rabbit
Aired 11 November 1999 • 60 min
The hospital is quarantined after a deadly virus is discovered; a child is missing in the hospital.
8. The Heart to Heart
Aired 18 November 1999 • 60 min
Dr. Alberghetti performs a surgery with another surgeon, who is in Sri Lanka.
9. The Golden Hour
Aired 9 December 1999 • 60 min
On the way to a football game, Aaron and Jack get sidetracked... after they find themselves in a hostage situation with 3 wounded patients, a loose gunman, and the police about ready to enter the building.
10. Hanlon's Choice
Aired 6 January 2000 • 60 min
Dr. Hanlon must fight against her department heads when they decide they no longer want her to perform pro-bono operations. Dr. Alberghetti tries to help a young man with a staph infection.
11. Faith, Hope & Surgery
Aired 13 January 2000 • 60 min
Gina operates on a surgeon who's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
12. Letting Go
Aired 20 January 2000 • 60 min
A hepatitis scare forces Dr. Geiger to call for outside help; Dr. Simon's misdiagnosis causes her to doubt herself.
13. Boys Will Be Girls
Aired 3 February 2000 • 60 min
A teenager is forced to live his life as a girl after the slip of a knife, and McNeil goes to court to try to help.
14. Gray Matters
Aired 10 February 2000 • 60 min
A father is told he can only donate his liver to one of his children, after both go into liver failure. Rose Webber comes back to Chicago Hope and finds that Aaron has started a new relationship -- with Gina.
15. Painful Cuts
Aired 17 February 2000 • 60 min
Keith discovers a heart murmer while giving Alicia a physical. Jeremy performs an appendectomy on Siamese twins.
16. Simon Sez
Aired 24 February 2000 • 60 min
A mentally challenged couple enters the hospital. The husband needs open heart surgery. The wife discovers that she can't become pregnant after she was sterilized without her consent.
17. Cold Hearts
Aired 30 March 2000 • 60 min
Shutt and Simon invent a procedure and use it to save the life of a girl. McNeil treat a wrestler who's been using steroids.
18. Devoted Attachment
Aired 6 April 2000 • 60 min
McNeil's friend is shot. Pancreatic cancer effects one of the conjoined twins that have entered the hospital.
19. Miller Time
Aired 13 April 2000 • 60 min
The hospital is purchased by an HMO, and immediately suffers budget cuts. During an operation that Miller is filming for a documentary, the heart stops beating on both the patient and her unborn child.
20. Thoughts of You
Aired 20 April 2000 • 60 min
McNeil goes against procedure and red tape and performs a hip replacement surgery. Shutt and Simon transplant a computer into a patients brain. Alberghetti tries to ignore her feelings for Miller.
21. Everybody's Special at Chicago Hope
Aired 27 April 2000 • 60 min
Shutt's patient wakes up after being in a coma after 15 years. A man is denied health coverage, after saving Miller's life.
22. Have I Got a Deal for You
Aired 4 May 2000 • 60 min
Rumors fly that the hospital is about to be sold again; a man seriously injured in an accident wants to be the guinea pig for the computer program he's invented that can help him move again.