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The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Dr. Kildare Season 3 Episode 1 - Who Ever Heard Of Two-Headed Doll?
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Who Ever Heard Of Two-Headed Doll?

    S3:E1

    On his first day as a resident Kildare struggles with the question of whether to tell a patient---and the patient's wife, an old school friend---that he has been diagnosed with leukemia.

    Director:Don Medford
    Writer:Jerry McNeely

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  2. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 1 - Twenty-Four Hours
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Twenty-Four Hours

    S1:E1

    No description available

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 2 - Immunity
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Immunity

    S1:E2

    No description available

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 3 - Shining Image
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Shining Image

    S1:E3

    Julie Lawler, a beautiful and fun-loving young woman, suffers a sudden respiratory attack and is brought to Blair Hospital.

    Director:Buzz Kulik
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 4 - Winter Harvest
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Winter Harvest

    S1:E4

    No description available

    Director:Lamont Johnson
    Writers:John Furia, Jr.

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  6. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 5 - The Million Dollar Property
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Million Dollar Property

    S1:E5

    Anne Francis plays the part of a famous actress BUT everywhere she goes her cool cat friends follow. All they care about is partying. They give Kildare a very hard time. She is emotionally drained and in the hospital. Her friends led by Jan Murray try to keep up the partying even in her room but eventually Anne calls it quits. Gillespe arranges for Kildare to go on a romantic weekend with Anne. He finally convinces her that she doesnt need these friends and can go on with her acting career with confidence. Jan Murray plays a very sarcastic role. Anne highlights that beauty mark on her face like never before. Good episode.

    Director:Herbert Hirschman
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 6 - Admitting Service
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Admitting Service

    S1:E6

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    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 7 - The Lonely Ones
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - The Lonely Ones

    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:John Brahm
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 8 - Holiday Weekend
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Holiday Weekend

    S1:E8

    No description available

    Director:Gerald Mayer
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 9 - The Patient
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - The Patient

    S1:E9

    Dr. Kildare trips over a cart while looking at a cute nurses aide and hurts his back. He gets hospitalized in Blair in a ward with several different characters. He slowly becomes friends with them all and ends up liking them and givies advise on their problems. Very good episode.

    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 10 - For the Living
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - For the Living

    S1:E10

    No description available

    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 11 - Second Chance
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Second Chance

    S1:E11

    No description available

    Director:Buzz Kulik
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 12 - Hit and Run
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Hit and Run

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Louis S. Peterson

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  14. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 13 - Season to Be Jolly
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Season to Be Jolly

    S1:E13

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    Director:Elliot Silverstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 14 - Johnny Temple
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Johnny Temple

    S1:E14

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    Director:Ralph Senensky
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 15 - My Brother, the Doctor
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - My Brother, the Doctor

    S1:E15

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 16 - The Adminstartor
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - The Adminstartor

    S1:E16

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 17 - Oh My Daughter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Oh My Daughter

    S1:E17

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 18 - The Search
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - The Search

    S1:E18

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 19 - The Glory Hunter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Glory Hunter

    S1:E19

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 20 - The Dragon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Dragon

    S1:E20

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 21 - The Stepping Stone
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - The Stepping Stone

    S1:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 22 - The Bronc Buster
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Bronc Buster

    S1:E22

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 23 - The Witch Doctor
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - The Witch Doctor

    S1:E23

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Dr. Kildare Season 1 Episode 24 - The Roaring Boy-O
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Roaring Boy-O

    S1:E24

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Who Ever Heard Of Two-Headed Doll?" is the best rated episode of "Dr. Kildare". It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Don Medford and written by Jerry McNeely, it aired on 9/26/1963. This episode scored 7.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Twenty-Four Hours".