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The Doctors: Season 5 (1967)

20 episodes · first aired Dec 4, 1967

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  1. 1 12/4/1967 Dec 4, 1967 · 30m Dr. Karen Werner, newly arrived from Germany, irks Nick. Matt demands a detailed report from Nick regarding Liz’s illegal ingestion of the experimental schizophrenia drug. Annoyed over…
  2. 2 12/5/1067 Dec 5, 1967 · 30m John and Nick’s confrontation escalates to violence at the hospital. Althea and Maggie deduce the two sparring partners after Karen reveals she saw two doctors fighting. Matt threatens to…
  3. 3 12/6/1967 Dec 6, 1967 · 30m Althea questions Nick, and later John, about their altercation. Liz notes Nick’s physical injuries, but he remains silent. John wants to know patient Polly Merriweather’s next-of-kin, but…
  4. 4 12/7/1967 Dec 7, 1967 · 30m Ruth Winters attempts to befriend Danny, a new young patient in the children’s ward. Dr. Bill Winters conducts a psychotherapy session with Althea, who speaks of a complicated relationship…
  5. 5 12/8/1967 Dec 8, 1967 · 30m Bill attempts to help Althea understand her complicated relationships with men. John indulges Polly’s desire to play a scene together. New intern Dr. Steve Aldrich arrives at Hope Memorial…
  6. 6 12/11/1967 Dec 11, 1967 · 30m Matt and Nick clash over Nick’s hesitancy to tell fiancé Liz that Althea is pregnant with his child. Liz notes disapproval from Maggie regarding the engagement to Nick. Nick attempts, but…
  7. 7 12/12/1967 Dec 12, 1967 · 30m John wants to know if Nick has admitted the truth to Liz. Interns Karen and John reach an impasse when Karen refuses to clean exam rooms, as she was a doctor in Germany. Matt and Maggie…
  8. 8 12/13/1967 Dec 13, 1967 · 30m On the verge of telling Liz about Althea’s pregnancy, Nick is saved by a call from Carolee. Maggie and Althea reluctantly attend the nursing staff’s wedding shower for Liz; however, Althea…
  9. 9 12/14/1967 Dec 14, 1967 · 30m After running out from Liz’s wedding shower, Althea loses emotional control, prompting another session with Bill Winters. Liz realizes Althea is still deeply in love with Nick. When Liz…
  10. 10 12/15/1967 Dec 15, 1967 · 30m Matt attempts to advise Liz about her personal relationships. John and Matt agree that Polly’s illness is terminal. Matt confides in Maggie the hospital board’s decision to fire Althea…
  11. 11 12/18/1967 Dec 18, 1967 · 30m Karen’s attitude rubs Carolee and Althea the wrong way. Matt informs Althea of the hospital board’s decision to dismiss her from Hope Memorial. Althea is enraged when she learns she must…
  12. 12 12/19/1967 Dec 19, 1967 · 30m The holiday season begins at Hope Memorial. Althea and Maggie discuss the unfairness of her dismissal. Maggie tips off Nick to the situation between Althea and the hospital board. Althea…
  13. 13 12/20/1967 Dec 20, 1967 · 30m John oversteps boundaries with Althea. After examining Polly, Steve realizes the gravity of her illness. Since Polly must remain hospitalized through the holidays, John cheers her up with…
  14. 14 12/21/1967 Dec 21, 1967 · 30m Liz pressures an indecisive Nick about setting a wedding date. Carolee is charmed completely by a Christmas gift from Steve. Althea has no choice but to give Matt her resignation. Liz…
  15. 15 12/22/1967 Dec 22, 1967 · 30m Having broken their engagement, Nick must explain to Liz the lurid reason why. Matt informs Althea of Nick’s latest actions. A bereft and tearful Liz needs comfort from a sympathetic Maggie.
  16. 16 12/25/1967 Dec 25, 1967 · 30m The staff at Hope Memorial exchange Christmas gifts with one another. Maggie prepares to visit her family in Wyoming, but Matt chooses to stay at home with Karen. Ruth and the rest of the…
  17. 17 12/26/1967 Dec 26, 1967 · 30m John becomes annoyed with Steve, who reveals his not so altruistic reason for charming Carolee. Karen enjoys Maggie’s absence, while Matt feels very lonely with his family away. Later…
  18. 18 12/27/1967 Dec 27, 1967 · 30m Liz makes a rash decision regarding her work in research lab. Carolee insists Liz share her apartment instead of moving into a hotel. Steve receives an assignment to work with Nick, who…
  19. 19 12/28/1967 Dec 28, 1967 · 30m Liz and Carolee share a bottle of brandy and stories of young love, prompting a tearful Liz to confess Nick has left her for a pregnant Althea. John panics when Polly face a medical…
  20. 20 12/29/1967 Dec 29, 1967 · 30m Althea reacts badly when Nick tells her they’re free to marry and raise their baby together. Matt wants answers after learning about Polly’s medical emergency and the trouble between John…