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The Best Episodes of Medical Center

Every episode of Medical Center ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Medical Center!

The Best Episodes of Medical Center

Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.

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  1. Background image for The Crooked Circle
    8.5/10(21 votes)

    #1 - The Crooked Circle

    S1:E6

    A story about drug addiction.

    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for His Brother's Keeper
    8.5/10(18 votes)

    #2 - His Brother's Keeper

    S1:E24

    Dr. Martin Lambert is blind to the fact that his older son suffers from a muscular disorder and that he has neglected his younger son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Death Grip
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Death Grip

    S2:E8

    The problems of a doctor who has trouble adjusting to civilian life after serving in Vietnam. Dr. Eric Canford, a brilliant surgeon, comes back from war service with a drinking problem but refuses to admit it is affecting his work.

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  4. Background image for Secret Heritage
    8.5/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Secret Heritage

    S2:E19

    A mentally disabled teenager (Pamela Franklin) has been abandoned by her mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Conspiracy
    8.5/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Conspiracy

    S3:E13

    A lung-cancer victim (Suzanne Pleshette) is determined to keep her nightmare a secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Conflict
    8.5/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Conflict

    S3:E24

    A rape-murder mystery takes a grim twist with a confession by a young intern's fiance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Cycle of Peril
    8.5/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Cycle of Peril

    S4:E2

    A woman refuses an emergency operation for fear it will endanger her pregnancy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Victim
    8.4/10(34 votes)

    #8 - Victim

    S1:E2

    Although the father of a 7-year-old with severe internal injuries insists the child fell off an embankment, Dr. Gannon suspects the child was beaten.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for The Corrupted
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #9 - The Corrupted

    S3:E2

    A character study of an ambitious surgeon (Steve Lawrence).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Deadlock
    8.4/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Deadlock

    S3:E21

    A surgeon is offered a grim choice: his kidnapped wife will be saved if he can arrange the death of a certain patient.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Girl from Bedlam
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Girl from Bedlam

    S5:E18

    While investigating conditions in a mental hospital, Gannon falls in love with an amnesiac whose blinding headaches have gone untreated by the staff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Care is no Cure
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Care is no Cure

    S1:E20

    A sensitive story about Gannon's love for an incurably ill woman (Shelby Grant).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Scream of Silence
    8.3/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Scream of Silence

    S2:E7

    The problems of parents with mentally disabled children are explored in this episode. Dr. Gannon recommends treatment for Jenny, an abnormally active little girl. What do you do with a gifted child? Doc Gannon believes in a school for exceptional youngsters, and since he is the godfather of the child, he pushes a bit. Gannon's adversary is Mom, who takes an opposing position, and the friction between the two sparks the hour.

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  15. Background image for Emergency in Ward E
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #14 - Emergency in Ward E

    S1:E3

    Focuses on the psychological interplay between two patients in serious shape.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for The Adversaries
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #15 - The Adversaries

    S1:E13

    Interns Steve Seagren and Katherine Kenter are both being considered for a much-prized residency.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The Professional
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #16 - The Professional

    S1:E21

    A former gridiron idol (Forrest Tucker) finds living with his own legend unbearable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for The Rebel in White
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #17 - The Rebel in White

    S1:E25

    An ambitious black resident (Georg Stanford Brown) is convinced that Gannon is preventing him from performing surgery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Brink of Doom
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Brink of Doom

    S2:E1

    A surgeon's (George Grizzard) career may be ended by multiple sclerosis.

    Director:Daniel Petrie
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  20. Background image for Man at Bay
    8.2/10(16 votes)

    #19 - Man at Bay

    S2:E14

    A brash, long-haired surgeon (Gary Lockwood) runs afoul of his colleagues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Fatal Memory
    8.2/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Fatal Memory

    S4:E23

    A woman (Stefanie Powers) refuses to admit symptoms of a serious illness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for The Sharpest Edge
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #21 - The Sharpest Edge

    S1:E8

    An intradepartmental dispute pits Gannon against the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for 24 Hours
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #22 - 24 Hours

    S1:E12

    Gannon stakes his reputation on the integrity of a student nurse (Belinda Montgomery).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Moment of Decision
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #23 - Moment of Decision

    S1:E15

    Dr. Lochner's emotions conflict with his professional judgment when he faces a crisis concerning his own daughter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Fright and Flight
    8.1/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Fright and Flight

    S1:E17

    A blind student's recovery depends on recalling the horrible event that caused her loss of sight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Deadly Encounter
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #25 - Deadly Encounter

    S2:E10

    The problems of a patient who may face radical surgery. Doc Gannon demonstrates his noble side for the ladies, protecting Sandra Polk, a patient, when her husband becomes jealous. Suspicious professor Tink Polk flares up over his wife's appointments with Gannon while Joe, of course, remains Simon pure, merely keeping his patient's illness from her husband at her request.

    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Crooked Circle" is the best rated episode of "Medical Center". It scored 8.5/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Vincent Sherman and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/29/1969. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "His Brother's Keeper".