- 7.8/107 votes
#1 - The Guilty
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/1973
A young woman is stricken with hysterical paralysis after seeing her mother with a lover.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/107 votes
#2 - Time of Darkness
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/1973
An emergency call to a mountain community leads Gannon to a patient guarded by mysterious, gun-toting townsfolk.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/109 votes
#3 - Broken Image
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/1973
Bent on proving his virility, an aging surgeon becomes involved with a young patient.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1011 votes
#4 - Impasse
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/1973
A lesbian psychiatrist is plagued by prejudice against her life style.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/107 votes
#5 - Clash of Shadows
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/1973
The horror of crib death is explored in this story about a couple who lose their 4-month-old child.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/109 votes
#6 - The Casualty
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1973
Romance ends for Gannon when his girlfriend's husband, missing for six years in Vietnam, comes home to reclaim his wife and son.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Stranger in Two Worlds
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/1973
A champion diver is ignoring an illness that could end her career.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/109 votes
#8 - Child of Violence
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/1973
A wounded child from war-torn Northern Ireland baffles Gannon by showing no desire to get well.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1011 votes
#9 - Woman for Hire
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/1973
An idealistic young resident falls in love with an ailing prostitute.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/108 votes
#10 - A Life at Stake
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/1973
Compulsive gambling is ruining the life of a once-fine surgeon.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/108 votes
#11 - Nightmare
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 12/3/1973
Gannon is receiving bloodcurdling murder threats that contain only one clue: the would-be killer is someone on the hospital staff.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Deadly Game
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/1973
A derelict fakes her way into the hospital for free room and board, unaware that she is suffering from a serious disease.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/108 votes
#13 - Web of Intrigue
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/1974
An arrogant young resident refuses to submit to authority.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1010 votes
#14 - Trial by Knife
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/1974
Sparks fly when Gannon and the newly-appointed chief of surgery begin to clash on medical opinions.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Choice of Evils
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 1/21/1974
A proud man must decide whether to live with a dangerous illness, or submit to surgery which might cause impotence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/107 votes
#16 - No Escape
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 1/28/1974
Gannon's patient needs a kidney transplant, and her only hope of a compatible donor is her father — a convict who is serving time for murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/109 votes
#17 - Dark Warning
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 2/11/1974
A seriously ill surgeon tries to hide his condition long enough to perform lifesaving surgery on his ex-wife.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/109 votes
#18 - Girl from Bedlam
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 2/18/1974
While investigating conditions in a mental hospital, Gannon falls in love with an amnesiac whose blinding headaches have gone untreated by the staff.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/108 votes
#19 - Spectre
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 2/25/1974
Determined to save a critically ill patient, a surgeon is hiding his own serious malady from his colleagues.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#20 - The Enemies
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 3/4/1974
A young genius becomes the center of a custody battle between his critically ill mother and a wealthy, would-be benefactress.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - The Conspirators
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 3/11/1974
An accused rapist may not live to see a fair trial. The victim's boyfriend has already beaten him severely, and is waiting to finish the job.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - The World's a Balloon
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 3/25/1974
An impoverished ventriloquist may lose custody of his orphaned nephew when the boy develops a serious heart condition.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Hexed
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 4/1/1974
A staff doctor thinks a patient's baffling symptoms are the result of a voodoo curse.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Appointment with Danger
Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 4/15/1974
A critically ill scientist is determined to attend an important European conference, despite Gannon's warnings that the trip might kill her.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Medical Center Season 5
Every episode of Medical Center Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Medical Center Season 5!
Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"The Guilty" is the best rated episode of "Medical Center" season 5. It scored 7.8/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/10/1973. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "Time of Darkness".