Marcus Welby, M.D. backdrop
Marcus Welby, M.D. poster
Drama

The Best Episodes of Marcus Welby, M.D.

Every episode of Marcus Welby, M.D. ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Marcus Welby, M.D.!

The Best Episodes of Marcus Welby, M.D.

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...

Filter By Season7

  1. 9.6/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Go Ahead and Cry

    Loading...
    S7:E14

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  2. 9.4/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Save the Last Dance For Me

    Loading...
    S6:E21

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Leo Penn
    Writer:N/A
  3. 9.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - A Joyful Song

    Loading...
    S5:E2

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  4. 9.1/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Hell Is Upstairs

    Loading...
    S6:E10

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  5. 9.1/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Calculated Risk

    Loading...
    S7:E10

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  6. 9.0/10(14 votes)

    #6 - The Tender Comrade

    Loading...
    S3:E1

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 WORST Episodes of Marcus Welby, M.D.

    READ
  8. 8.8/10(16 votes)

    #7 - They Grow Up

    Loading...
    S3:E13

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  9. 8.8/10(10 votes)

    #8 - An End And A Beginning

    Loading...
    S7:E7

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  10. 8.8/10(13 votes)

    #9 - The Highest Mountain

    Loading...
    S7:E19

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  11. 8.7/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Fun and Games and Michael Ambrose

    Loading...
    S1:E16

    Michael Ambrose, a diabetic, tries to end his life to get even with his father. Michael resents his father, best-selling novelist John Ambrose, blaming him for the unhappiness his mother suffered before her death, and taunts him by threatening to give up taking her insulin shots. When John Ambrose goes back East for a television appearance, Michael carries out his threat.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Daniel Petrie
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.7/10(17 votes)

    #11 - A Question of Fault

    Loading...
    S5:E6

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.6/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Solomon's Choice

    Loading...
    S3:E25

    Teenaged Carol Lockett, three months pregnant and hospitalized by an infection, chooses to risk going full term rather than having a therapeutic abortion. Another complication is deciding whether to marry the baby's father or to put the child up for adoption.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Marc Daniels
    Writer:N/A
  14. 8.6/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Love Is When They Say They Need You

    Loading...
    S4:E2

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  15. 8.6/10(13 votes)

    #14 - Please Don't Send Flowers

    Loading...
    S4:E9

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  16. 8.6/10(20 votes)

    #15 - Jason Be Nimble, Jason Be Quick

    Loading...
    S4:E11

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  17. 8.6/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Catch A Ring That Isn't There

    Loading...
    S4:E20

    When 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.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  18. 8.6/10(10 votes)

    #17 - The Brittle Warrior

    Loading...
    S6:E1

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  19. 8.5/10(14 votes)

    #18 - Heartbeat For Yesterday

    Loading...
    S4:E13

    Dr. 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.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  20. 8.5/10(13 votes)

    #19 - The Covenant,

    Loading...
    S7:E4

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  21. 8.5/10(11 votes)

    #20 - The Tidal Wave

    Loading...
    S7:E8

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  22. 8.5/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Killer Of Dreams

    Loading...
    S7:E11

    No description available

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  23. 8.4/10(30 votes)

    #22 - Hello, Goodbye, Hello

    Loading...
    S1:E1

    A warm, outgoing young school teacher is told by Dr. Welby that she only has a few months to live. She goes into seclusion. Dr. Kiley, who has become strongly attached to her, attempts to bring her back into the current of life.

    0 Comments
    View all
  24. 8.4/10(14 votes)

    #23 - Child of Silence

    Loading...
    S6:E12

    Dr. Welby treats a young girl who almost drowned. His biggest challenge is getting through to the girl's mother who adamantly will not let her hearing-impaired daughter be seen by a specialist.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  25. 8.3/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Let Ernest Come Over

    Loading...
    S1:E11

    Ernest Jackson--up for promotion to police lieutenant--fells that disclosure of his physical problem would ruin his chance for advancement. Welby, learning of Jackson's occupation, says he cannot allow the truth to be hidden since his condition may lead to the officer's inability to carry out his duty at a crucial moment.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  26. 8.3/10(26 votes)

    #25 - The Legacy

    Loading...
    S1:E17

    When the patrician Senora Carlotta, mother of Dr. Welby's nurse Consuelo Lopez, is told by the doctor that her life-or-death decision will also involve others, she decides immediately what course she must take. Her philosophy affects Mrs. Faris, the cynical women whose room she shares and who rejects the present while dreading the future.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Daniel Petrie
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"Go Ahead and Cry" is the best rated episode of "Marcus Welby, M.D.". It scored 9.6/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/16/1975. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Save the Last Dance For Me".