Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.
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Episode 1 - A Fragile Possession
Release Date: 1972-09-12 -
Episode 2 - Love Is When They Say They Need You
Release Date: 1972-09-19 -
Episode 3 - We'll Walk Out of Here Together
Release Date: 1972-09-26 -
Episode 4 - In Sickness and In Health
Release Date: 1972-10-03 -
Episode 5 - House of Mirrors
Release Date: 1972-10-10 -
Episode 6 - He Could Sell Iceboxes To Eskimos
Release Date: 1972-10-17 -
Episode 7 - The Wednesday Game
Release Date: 1972-10-24 -
Episode 8 - Don and Denise
Release Date: 1972-10-31 -
Episode 9 - Please Don't Send Flowers
Release Date: 1972-11-14 -
Episode 10 - With A Shout, Not A Whimper
Release Date: 1972-11-21 -
Episode 11 - Jason Be Nimble, Jason Be Quick
Release Date: 1972-11-28 -
Episode 12 - Unto the Next Generation
Release Date: 1972-12-05 -
Episode 13 - Heartbeat For Yesterday
Release Date: 1972-12-12Dr. Welby, called by flying physician Jerome Billings, an orthopedic surgeon, for help finds young Carlos in a diabetic coma. Carlos' grandfather, Charlie, convinced his grandson will die, objects to Welby's treating him but accompanies Carlos when Welby insists on flying the ailing youth to a hospital. Weather forces the plane into an emergency landing in which Charlie is injured, giving Welby two emergencies to handle.
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Episode 14 - Dinner of Herbs
Release Date: 1972-12-19 -
Episode 15 - A More Exciting Case
Release Date: 1973-01-02 -
Episode 16 - A Necessary End
Release Date: 1973-01-09When Julie Langley Kirk's illness is diagnosed by Dr. Welby as serious heart damage, she refuses to accept it at first. Convinced finally by Dr. Welby that she must continue her work, she works on, with the help of her assistant, Greta, finishing a moving photographic essay on the end of life.
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Episode 17 - Who Are You Arthur Kolinski?
Release Date: 1973-01-16 -
Episode 18 - Gemini Descending
Release Date: 1973-01-23 -
Episode 19 - The Problem With Charlie
Release Date: 1973-01-30 -
Episode 20 - Catch A Ring That Isn't There
Release Date: 1973-02-06When 17-year-old gymnastic champion Rickie Manning falls off the rings in gym, he is examined by Dr. Kiley who suspects the boy has been drinking. He and Dr. Welby want the boy to get help from a group at Comeback House. Richie's parents resist at first, but come to face the fact they have helped create their son's problems by pressures on him following the death of their other son.
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Episode 21 - The Working Heart
Release Date: 1973-02-13Laura Daniels develops a serious heart problem as the result of rheumatic fever. Although she accepts Dr. Welby's order to give up her TV interview show, she is convinced that her husband Paul loves her only as a successful career woman. She returns to work, getting pills from her assistant, Jan, and these, combined with liquor, cause her to collapse, making heart surgery mandatory.
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Episode 22 - The Other Martin Loring
Release Date: 1973-02-20"The Other Martin Loring" is a 1973 episode of Marcus Welby, M.D., an American medical drama that aired on ABC. It tells the story of a middle-aged man facing several health issues, which seem to stem from his repression of his homosexuality. The episode aired on February 20, 1973, and was met with concern and protests from LGBT rights activists for its equating of homosexuality and illness.
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Episode 23 - The Day After Forever
Release Date: 1973-02-27Troubled by his wife's relationship with a charming young political candidate, a successful architect-builder turns to tranquilizers and is seriously injured at a construction site.
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Episode 24 - The Tortoise Dance
Release Date: 1973-03-06