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Season 5 – Chicago Hope

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Dr. Phillip Watters heads the hospital administration and often butts heads with dedicated doctors and surgeons who take issue with what appears to be unreasonable rules. This medical drama series focuses on the professional and personal lives of the hospital's staff.
Chicago Hope — Season 5

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Christine Lahti

Dr. Kathryn Austin

Mark Harmon

Dr. Jack McNeil

Héctor Elizondo

Dr. Phillip Watters

Stacy Edwards

Dr. Lisa Catera

Adam Arkin

Dr. Aaron Shutt

Peter Berg

Dr. Billy Kronk

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 1998 Sarindipity Hancock is there when terrorists with Sarin gas attack a bank; Shutt must choose between neurosurgery and psychiatry; donor heart of suspicious origin; "Mr. Mom" Kronk. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 7, 1998 Austin Space Austin replaces a stricken cardiologist in the space program; a boy must tell his rabbi father he is gay; terminal Dr. Corcoran opts for suicide. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 14, 1998 Wag the Doc Watters sends an uninsured child to County for risky heart surgery; a national magazine profiles Catera; nobody knows a mysterious observer (Eric Stoltz). Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 21, 1998 The Breast and the Brightest Grad suspects parents of starving a baby; Shutt and Catera clash over a diagnosis; Austin announces her NASA plans and is demoted; Dr. Yeats uses intuition. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 28, 1998 100 and One Damnations Former employees, both living and dead, return to the hospital for the prestigious Doctor of the Year gala. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 4, 1998 Viagra-vated Assault Austin suspects a patient is misusing Viagra; despite a patient's religious objections, McNeil gives a blood transfusion; a musician fears medication will destroy his creativity. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 11, 1998 Austin, We Have a Problem Dr. Hancock gets caught up in a political movement after accusing a white police officer of shooting a homeless African-American; Dr. Austin learns to fly a plane. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 18, 1998 The Other Cheek A TV star is rushed into the emergency room after a fall and dies suddenly, causing a news crew to hound Drs. McNeil and Yeats for the real cause of death. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 25, 1998 Tantric Turkey The lead in "Jesus Christ Superstar," a 13-year-old Buddhist lama and a newborn stall the Thanksgiving feast. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 9, 1998 Gun With the Wind Dr. Wilkes faces certain fears when his son shoots a friend while playing with his father's handgun; one of Dr. Shutt's patients is attracted to him. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 16, 1998 McNeil and Pray A girl on Dr. McNeil's basketball team almost dies from brain injuries incurred during a game; Dr. Yeats feels his patient should not have heart surgery. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 13, 1999 Adventures in Babysitting Shutt has difficulty coping with a patient's death; Kronk is tempted by the advances of his daughter's baby sitter. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 20, 1999 Karmic Relief Yeats and Austin are snowed in at a remote cabin during a yoga retreat, while Sara becomes dangerously ill. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 3, 1999 Playing Through Grad is accidentally exposed when she cuts herself while delivering the baby of an HIV-positive woman. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 10, 1999 Big Hand for the Little Lady McNeil performs a hand transplant; Austin becomes a crewmember on the space shuttle; Watters' ailing childhood friend asks him to donate a kidney. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 17, 1999 Home Is Where the Heartache Is McNeil must come to terms with his painful past on a trip home to deliver his late brother's body; Austin performs a risky procedure on Kronk's friend. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 10, 1999 A Goy and His Dog Catera refuses to accept a patient's critical diagnosis and insists on experimental treatments; Kronk must make a decision about his dying dog; Shutt's patient confesses to murder. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 24, 1999 Teacher's Pet Dr. Austin confronts a world-renowned surgeon about his harassment of her in earlier years; Dr. Grad treats a patient with a form of flesh-eating bacteria. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 31, 1999 Vanishing Act Shutt winds up locked in a mental hospital when an experiment goes awry; Grad aids a family trying to cope with the death of a 3-year-old. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 14, 1999 From Here to Maternity A new mother is shocked when she gives birth to white and black babies; Dr. Austin makes a rude remark and is threatened with a lawsuit. Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 21, 1999 And Baby Makes 10 Dr. Hancock's patient delivers eight premature babies; animal trainer brings her trained, 500-pound gorilla into the hospital for treatment of an ulcer. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 28, 1999 Kiss of Death A pregnant woman learns she has a cancerous tumor; Dr. Austin has an intense affair which causes a man's death. Details Episode 23 Aired May 17, 1999 The Heavens Can Wait A drunken driver badly injures Austin; college students go to the ER after taking drugs; Watters refutes sexual harassment charges. Details Episode 24 Aired May 19, 1999 Curing Cancer Dr. Geiger returns as head of the hospital and fires half the staff; a young heart surgeon arrives to find her new boss gone. Details

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Season Info

Director
Bill D'Elia, Stephen Cragg, Rob Corn, John Heath, Martha Mitchell, James R. Bagdonas
Executive Producer
John Tinker, Bill D'Elia, James C. Hart, Nicole Yorkin, Dawn Prestwich, David E. Kelley
Screenwriter
Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin, Ian Biederman, Ellen Herman, Barbara Hall, Jan Oxenberg, Josh Reims, Remi Aubuchon
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 30, 1998