Total Seasons :20Total Episodes : 70
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.
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.
Air Date : 1963-04-01
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
Air Date : 1963-04-02
A father is furious with the suggestion that his son has psychological problems.
Air Date : 1963-04-03
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
Air Date : 1963-04-04
A child is rushed to the emergency room after she swallows a jagged fragment of a button.
Air Date : 1963-04-05
A cynical divorcee who is a diabetic attempts to commit suicide.
Air Date : 1963-04-08
A patient's complaints and disobedience of hospital rules cause a staff crisis.
Air Date : 1963-04-09
Dr. Scott has to deal with a cynical divorcee, who is a diabetic, when she attempts to commit suicide.
Air Date : 1963-04-10
Air Date : 1963-04-11
An abandoned newborn is brought to the hospital and "adopted" by the staff in "Little Mr. Nobody."
Air Date : 1963-04-12
Air Date : 1963-04-15
Rev. Shafer must tell man he has failed police examination
Air Date : 1963-04-16
Air Date : 1963-04-17
An old-time musical star attempts to make a comeback.
Air Date : 1963-04-18
Circumstances force a reluctant doctor to take on a surgical procedure that he does not feel ready to perform.
Air Date : 1963-04-19
Air Date : 1963-04-22
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Air Date : 1963-04-25
Air Date : 1963-04-26
Air Date : 1963-04-29
Air Date : 1963-04-30
A man staggers into the hospital begging for help for his daughter, whom he struck with his car.
Air Date : 1963-05-01
Dr. Hayes tries to comfort Dr. Scott after he loses a patient, and she reveals a deep attraction for him.
Air Date : 1963-05-02
Air Date : 1963-05-03
Air Date : 1963-05-06
Air Date : 1963-05-07
Air Date : 1963-05-08
Air Date : 1963-05-09
Air Date : 1963-05-10
Air Date : 1963-05-13
A man decides to allow his seriously ill wife to obtain enough medication to kill herself.
Air Date : 1963-05-14
Air Date : 1963-05-15
Air Date : 1963-05-16
Air Date : 1963-05-17
Air Date : 1963-05-20
Air Date : 1963-05-21
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Air Date : 1963-05-24
A wealthy patient, young and pretty, disrupts the hospital.
Air Date : 1963-05-27
Tommy Regan is rejected by his mother when he accidentally hurts his baby sister with a toy airplane, but doesn't shed a tear.
Air Date : 1963-05-28
A girl fears her blind fiance will find her ugly if his sight is restored.
Air Date : 1963-05-29
Air Date : 1963-05-30
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.
Air Date : 1963-05-31
Disturbing telephone calls plague a lovely psychiatrist.
Air Date : 1963-06-03
A Vindictive mother-in-law refuses to authorize surgery on her son-in-law.
Air Date : 1963-06-04
An innocent dinner date turns into a major crisis.
Air Date : 1963-06-05
Should a heart patient resume his career as a social worker?
Air Date : 1963-06-06
A surgeon encounters a problem in ethics.
Air Date : 1963-06-07
Air Date : 1963-06-10
Mrs. Frank Collins decides to honor her late husband by donating a million dollars to Hope Memorial for a new wing.
Air Date : 1963-06-11
Air Date : 1963-06-12
Air Date : 1963-06-13
Air Date : 1963-06-14
A teenager learns what it means to become a man when faced with a challenge.
Air Date : 1963-06-17
Air Date : 1963-06-18
Chaplain suspects head nurse is prejudiced against young Formosan nurse.
Air Date : 1963-06-19
A refugee surgeon will not face his own illness.
Air Date : 1963-06-20
Air Date : 1963-06-21
A dedicated nurse tries to quit her profession and marry a wealthy patient.
Air Date : 1963-06-24
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.
Air Date : 1963-06-25
A circus acrobat trips over Dr. Jerry Chandler's bag and injures her knee. She sues him for negligence.
Air Date : 1963-06-26
Air Date : 1963-06-27
An insolent rock-and-roll singer learns an ironic lesson in dramas.
Air Date : 1963-06-28
Air Date : 1963-07-01
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.
Air Date : 1963-07-02
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.
Air Date : 1963-07-03
(Dr. Matt Powers)
(Nurse Carolee Simpson)
(Dr. Althea Davis)
(Dr. Nick Bellini)
(Sheila Robbins)
(Dr. William Scott)
(Dr. Elizabeth Hayes)
(Dr. Jerry Chandler)
(Rev. Samuel Shafer)
(Mrs. Tabor)
(Miss Morley)
(Mr. Kalodzik)
(Mr. Tabor)
(Debbie Tabor)
(Mrs. Amos)
(Dr. Goldschmidt)
(Nurse Brubek)